About Me
Hello! My name is João Reis.
I'm a recent master's graduate in Computer Science and Engineering in University of Aveiro, excited to combine my academic knowledge with real-world experience.
- Age | (16 August 2001)
- Degree | Master
- Country | Portugal 🇵🇹
- City | Ovar, Aveiro
- Course | Computer Science and Engineering
- Job Offers | Available ✅
I see myself as a happy and easy-going person. I am communicative, sociable and organized. I am also hardworking and committed, always willing to learn more.
Regarding the software area, I have strong competencies in technologies such as Python, Java, .NET Core, C, React, MySQL, and Docker. The areas that interest me most are Natural Language Processing (NLP), Information Retrieval (IR), software engineering and development, and research. I feel ready to accept a new challenge! As hobbies, I like to spend my time developing my playing guitar skills, having fun with friends, listening and making music, and watching shows.Education and Experience
Education
Master's degree in Computer Science
2022 - 2024
University of Aveiro
The master degree allow me to explore and gain knowlegment about other areas. Machine learning, software engineering and information retrieval are some areas explored.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
2019 - 2022
University of Aveiro
The Bachelor degree gave me key skills in software development tools and methodologies, in models and abstractions necessary for the design, implementation and use of computer and information systems.
Professional experience
Research Grant
2023 - now
Institute of Electronics and Informatics Engineering of Aveiro (IEETA)
- Built a chat-like search system with Large Language Models.
- Methodologies to retrieve the best information from a data collection.
- Technologies and areas explored: Python, LLM, NLP, IR, and Data analysis
Software Developer
2022 - 2023
Information and Communication Technology Services (sTIC)
- MEO contract management platform at the University of Aveiro.
- Technologies and areas explored: Drupal, PHP and BPMN
Volunteer experience
Business Relations Department
2022 - 2023
Scientific Junior Value
Member of the Business Relations Department of Scientific Junior Value, a Junior Initiative headquartered at University of Aveiro, Portugal, in the field of Bioscience and Chemistry. It is a Youth Association, aspiring Junior Enterprise, nonpartisan and non-religious.
- Contacted several companies.
- Involved in building the Scientific Junior value Website
National Contest for Young Scientists
2022
Fundação da Juventude
Participated as a competitor in high school and as a volunteer for Fundação da Juventude, in 2022, helping with the organization and success of the national event.
Mentoring Program
2020 - 2023
University of Aveiro
Participated as a mentor of new students by welcoming them and ease their integration in the university.
Skills
Note: these percentages are not the result of calculations but of a self-assessment on the tools and skills presented below.
HTML & CSS & JavaScript 70%
Python 85%
Java 80%
Docker 70%
Angular 90%
SpringBoot 60%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) 50%
GitHub 70%
Personal Projects
Contact Me
joaoaareis@outlook.com