Basic Information
| ALT School ID: | ALT/SOE/025/4231 |
| Name: | Abdulrasheed Kamil |
| Program: | School of Engineering |
| Cohort: | 2025 |
| Location: | Kwara, Nigeria |
Biography
I am a passionate technology enthusiast with a strong foundation in problem-solving and analytical thinking. I developed an early interest in how technology shapes our daily lives and transforms communities. My journey into tech began during my undergraduate studies where I discovered my love for embedded systems, programming and software development.
Prior to joining ALT School, I worked on several personal projects that helped me understand the fundamentals of embedded systems and web development. I have experience with various programming languages including C++, Python, JavaScript and HTML/CSS. My background also includes collaborating on open-source projects and participating in local tech meetups where I've learned from experienced engineers.
I believe in the power of continuous learning and the importance of building practical skills that can make a real difference in the world. My interests extend beyond coding to include system architecture, and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Why I Joined ALT School
I chose to join ALT School's School of Engineering because of its reputation for producing excellent software engineers through practical, hands-on learning. The program's focus on real-world projects and industry-relevant skills aligns perfectly with my career aspirations.
What particularly attracted me to ALT School was:
- The comprehensive curriculum that covers both front-end and back-end development
- The emphasis on collaborative learning and peer-to-peer support
- Access to experienced instructors and industry mentors
- The strong alumni network and career placement support
- The opportunity to work on projects that solve actual problems
I was also impressed by ALT School's commitment to nurturing talents which enables to compete globally in the tech industry.
Goals for the School of Engineering Program
During the Program:
- Master backend-end development with modern frameworks and technologies
- Build a strong portfolio of projects that demonstrate my technical skills
- Develop proficiency in software engineering best practices
- Collaborate effectively with peers on team projects and learn from their diverse perspectives
- Contribute to open-source projects and give back to the developer community
Long-term Goals:
- Secure a position as a software engineer at a tech company, either locally or internationally
- Lead technical projects and mentor junior developers
- Start my own startup focused on solving problems in the Nnigerian and African market
- Give back to the community by teaching and mentoring the next generation of engineers
- Maintain a growth mindset and embrace continuous learning throughout my career
- Build a strong professional network within the global tech community
Contact Information
Email: abdurasheedkml@gmail.com
GitHub: github.com/Marshalcypher