HI THERE
I’m Cem Demir
DEVELOPER
+ MUSIC INSTRUCTOR based in Istanbul.

About Me

Recent Computer Engineering graduate passionate about finding innovative solutions to complex challenges. Have a strong affinity for both teaching and learning, with a particular interest in expanding skill set in back-end development. Improved communication skills over the past four years through teaching music to students of various age groups. Always enjoyed collaborating on programming projects within a team and playing music with fellow band members.

Development Skills

  • ASP.NET Core
  • Entity Framework Core
  • C#
  • SQL
  • Python
  • R

Other Skills

  • Multi-instrumentalist
  • Teaching
  • Fast Learner
  • French

Experience

2023

Caretta Software

Backend Development Intern

During the 30-day-long internship, developed a robust Web API project 'Musician Database'. The project catered to bands, musicians, listeners and venues in the live music scene; offering versatile RESTful endpoints for various needs.

2019 - Present

Sainte Pulchérie Highschool

Music Instructor

At the highschool I graduated from, I have been preparing music club students for various concerts and events.

Education

2019 - 2023

Bahçeşehir University

Computer Engineering

Achieved a 3.33 GPA

  • Completed successful course projects in Python, Java, C++, and SQL.
  • Took departmental elective courses in Artificial Intelligence, UNIX Systems, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals.
  • Enrolled in non-departmental elective courses such as Machine Learning with R (economics department), Innovation and Competition Policy in Digital Markets (economics department), and Innovative Marketing in Gaming (game development department).
  • Earned top grades in introductory language courses for German 1 and Russian 1, laying a foundation for future language learning.
2014 - 2019

Sainte Pulchérie Highschool

Science and Mathematics

During my education in highschool, I took my science and mathematics courses in French.

  • Obtained two language certifications: English - IELTS 7.5 and French - DALF C1
  • Provided technical assistance to peers and teachers as a member of the "SPécialistes" group, specializing in computer-related issues.
  • Performed in numerous music club shows both within and outside of school; singing and playing various instruments, primarily guitar.

Latest works

(ASP.NET Core 6, EF Core 6, Web API)

Musician Database

A web API project for a comprehensive musician and concert database. Created flexible RESTful endpoints to serve diverse purposes within the Musician Database such as:
Helping venues find artists for events, connecting bands to musicians according to their needs, identifying events for listeners' enjoyment.

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(Python, Automation, Data Scraping)

Automated Adjustment Forms

As a graduation project, developed a program to automate the filling of adjustment forms for students changing majors or starting double major programs; which will be used by university personnel to save them time and effort.

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(R, Machine Learning)

Tourism Income

From the "Machine Learning with R" course in the economics department, this project applies basic machine learning techniques to predict Turkey's tourism income. Analyzing GDP data from countries frequently visiting Turkey, the model efficiently forecasts tourism income trends.

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