About me
Hello, I'm Yamil, a magna cum laude graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Puerto Rico, boasting a GPA of 3.89. My academic journey has been fueled by a deep-seated passion for Robotics, decision-making processes, human-robot interaction, and cyberpsychology—areas I am eager to delve into further through graduate studies. Additionally, I have a keen interest in continuing my education in System Engineering to gain a holistic understanding of complex systems and their integrations
From a young age, I have been captivated by the wonders of STEM. My relentless curiosity has driven me to explore and question the technological marvels of our world. This fascination with understanding how things work led me to pursue computer science. I am committed to bringing innovation to the realm of technology and computers, with a vision of developing and implementing groundbreaking ideas that enhance human life and contribute to a better world. I firmly believe that computers hold the transformative potential to revolutionize our society and enrich our overall perspective on life.
Name:
Yamil Galan
University:
University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo
Programming Skills:
C++, Python, SQL, PHP, LC3 Assembly, HTML
Tools:
Kibana, Xcode, Pycharm, Clion
Operative Systems:
MacOS, Linux, Windows
Softskills
Learner, Focused, Disciplined, Deliberative, Responsible
Education
University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo
Bachelor of Sciences in Computer Science
May 2023
- ABET Accredited
- 3.89 GPA, Magna Cum Laude
- 4.00 Concentration GPA
Experience
Software Developer/Analyst
January 2022 - August 2022
Analyzed fleet data from PW EngineWise to identify engine changes and interpret engine fleet configurations.
Documented legacy billing software, including database relations and use cases for redesign.
Collected feedback and developed solutions to improve legacy software.
Software Developer/Engineer
June 2021 - August 2021
Maintained Java code base and unit testing to support the development of mission analytics.
Implemented Agile software development for ongoing projects.
August 2020 - December 2020
Implemented Python scripting using REST API to pull metrics from Jira ticketing system and process through ElasticSearch for final presentation on Kibana statistical platform.
Created Kibana visualizations of collected metrics and system status to assist executive supervisors and clients make better decisions about important tasks.
Reverse engineered Python Prometheus script totaling over 1,300 lines of code in order to adapt it to ElasticSearch systems.
S&TCD of CCDC C5ISR Center, United States ARMY
Student Trainee (Computer Science)
June 2020 - August 2020
Took introductory courses in cybersecurity, Linux, and Python.
Studied several Linux systems basics functions including GUI, command line, script, bash, and using Python as a bash alternative.
Manually integrated Defense Information System Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) on Linux and Windows operating systems.
Utilized Tenable Nessus Pro to scan and evaluate system security, vulnerabilities, and DISA STIG compliance.
Robotics Development laboratory (RoDeL)
Federal Work-Study: Basic IT, Outreach & Web Developer
March 2019 - May 2020
Maintained Laboratory website updated using HTML in Word Press.
Configured computers and electronic devices used in the laboratory.
Implemented robotics workshops for students from K-12.
Provided technical support and equipment maintenance.
Research
NASA MINDS: Swarm Robotics and Statistics for Lunar and Martian Exploration
University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo
2020 – 2022
Poster Presentation
NASA Swarmathon: Optimizing Obstacle Avoidance Algorithm for Resource Recollection
Great Minds in STEM Conference, Lake Buena Vista, FL
September 2019
Certificates
LFS101x: Introduction to Linux
edX - The Linux Foundation
70 hours
CS1301xIV: Computing in Python IV: Objects & Algorithms
edX - Georgia Institute of Technology
45 hours
Interests
Coding
Programming is not only my profession, but also my passion.
Robotics
Major interest in the area of Robotic Reasoning, which uses information for decision making.
Statistics
I enjoy doing visualizations of statistics in platforms like Kibana.
Problem Solving
Problem solving is one of the things that identifies my way of thinking.