Chris El Akoury
About
Hi there! I'm Chris, a passionate Computer Science and Electronics student at the University
of Bristol. I thrive on the creative process of bringing ideas to life through software
development while constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
I'm also into calisthenics, crypto and cyber security.
This website was built using Astro and
Tailwind CSS,
Projects
GitShare - Easily share your private GitHub repositories
Built with NextJS, Django, PostgreSQL and self hosted using Docker.
SafeStash - Encode London Hackathon 2024 Bounty Winner
Built with NextJS, Flask, Supbase, utilizing Mobile Money APIs and Stellar's network.
University of Bristol Calisthenics Society Website
The website allows members to login and browse different workouts and exercises. Contains an admin page for the committee to manage content and workouts.
Posts
Experience
App Developer
Captain App LTD
Sept 2024 - Present
- Mobile and Web development using Flutter and Firebase
- Worked on secure cloud functions in both TypeScript and Python and deployed them onto firebase
Teaching Assistant
University of Bristol
Sept 2023 - Present
- Taught the Computer Architecture unit for the MSc conversion Computer Science Course
- Provided support and help during lab sessions to students
ML Development Intern
Equadis
July 2023 - Aug 2023
- Analyzed Google Cloud Platform logs using ML techniques for anomaly detection.
- Explored and applied various data science techniques, including feature engineering and text vectorization.
- Utilized ML packages like pandas, scikit-learn, tensorflow, and implemented models such as Isolation Forest and K-means clustering.
Web Developer
TEDMOB
June 2023 - July 2023
- Learnt PHP laravel framework and tailwindcss
- improved their base project template from using Client-side rendering to server-side rendering therefore improving the app’s performance
Lead Developer
FD Consult
July 2020 - Sept 2022
- Developed a comprehensive ERP web application, IMG (Integrated Management Gateway), transforming daily office tasks into a user-friendly, integrated platform.
- Implemented features like Time Record, Tendering, Accounts/Invoicing, Project Management tools, and more.
- Utilized object-oriented programming, separating application aspects into classes and methods for scalability and ease of feature additions. Worked on DevOps and deployed the application on a cloud server.
Education
University of Bristol
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Computer Science and Electronics
2022 - 2025
- Imperative and Functional Programming (76%), Object Oriented Programming (82%), Engineering Mathematics (78%), Distributed and Concurrent Systems (72%), Electronics II (91%)
- Overall GPA: 3.9 (First Class Honours)