I’m Cherinet Asrat, a full-stack developer and computer science graduate based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I build production-ready web systems with strong front-end and back-end foundations, including role-based access control, multilingual experiences, and clean data modeling with SQL/NoSQL. I’ve independently delivered impactful public-sector platforms, such as a multilingual MERN system for Ethiopia’s electric utility and a digitized land information system, processing thousands of records. I also bring hands-on AI experience from my Qiyās program—working with machine learning, NLP, and RAG—so I can develop products that combine reliable engineering with real social value.…

Cherinet Asrat

I’m Cherinet Asrat, a full-stack developer and computer science graduate based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I build production-ready web systems with strong front-end and back-end foundations, including role-based access control, multilingual experiences, and clean data modeling with SQL/NoSQL. I’ve independently delivered impactful public-sector platforms, such as a multilingual MERN system for Ethiopia’s electric utility and a digitized land information system, processing thousands of records. I also bring hands-on AI experience from my Qiyās program—working with machine learning, NLP, and RAG—so I can develop products that combine reliable engineering with real social value.…

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I’m Cherinet Asrat, a full-stack developer and computer science graduate based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I build production-ready web systems with strong front-end and back-end foundations, including role-based access control, multilingual experiences, and clean data modeling with SQL/NoSQL.

I’ve independently delivered impactful public-sector platforms, such as a multilingual MERN system for Ethiopia’s electric utility and a digitized land information system, processing thousands of records. I also bring hands-on AI experience from my Qiyās program—working with machine learning, NLP, and RAG—so I can develop products that combine reliable engineering with real social value.

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Language

Amharic
Fluent
Oromo
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Full-Stack Developer (Freelance) at Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU)
January 1, 2026 - Present
Sole developer of EEU infrastructure for a MERN platform that digitizes electricity service requests, infrastructure damage reporting, and field operations. Built support for English, Amharic, Afan Oromo, and implemented role-based access control. Delivered end-to-end from requirements through database/workflow design and deployment to building a v2 platform.
Full-Stack Developer (Freelance / Final-year project) at Mattu City Administration
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Built the Land Information Management System (LIMS) using PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript. Designed database schemas and workflows to replace paper-based processes, improving processing speed and data security, and delivered the project independently end-to-end.

Education

BSc in Computer Science at Mattu University
January 1, 2021 - June 1, 2025
Intelligent Data & AI Engineering (AI Engineering and Data Science program) at Qiyās (Addis Ababa University)
January 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026

Qualifications

AI / Data Science program completion (Qiyās 4-month program) - ML/NLP/MLOps deployments
January 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Energy & Utilities, Government, Software & Internet, Education, Computers & Electronics