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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<meta name="viewport" content="initial-scale=1.0, width=device-width" />
<title>Emilios' Web Page</title>
<link rel="icon" href="images/favicon-32x32.png" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
</head>
<body>
<header>
<h1>About</h1>
<nav class="in-page-nav">
<a href="index.html">Home</a>
<a href="aboutMe.html">About</a>
</nav>
</header>
<main class="about-main">
<section class="me-image">
<h2>My face</h2>
<figure class="about-photo">
<img
src="images/me-about-2.jpg"
alt="A picture of Emilios smiling with the sun hitting one half of his face"
/>
<figcaption>
Yup that's my face, there was some sun (believe it or not, in
Ireland), moving on.
</figcaption>
</figure>
</section>
<section class="Things-paid">
<h2>Sometimes I got paid to do things</h2>
<h3>Intern at CYENS</h3>
<p>
My year-long internship introduced me to the complicated world of
timesheets in public research ogranizations. There were many factors
to consider and many people to speak with. During it, I actually coded
a very small and simple Python script that would automate the data
checking I had to do on Microsoft Excel. For the first time this made
me feel like I finally "got" programming, I sort of finally quit the
endless loop of tutorials and courses. Above that, I also interacted
with programmers every single day, which I believe inspired me to
finally pursue programming more.
</p>
<h3>Research Executive</h3>
<p>
For about 7 months I managed several projects for a boutique (fancy
word for small) market research company in Cyprus. It was sort of a
"life" bootcamp, which was very challenging. It taught me several
lessons on what I want from a career and how to manage my time at and
outside of work. Above that, I also learned how to work with several
stakeholders and suppliers all at once.
</p>
<h3>Engineer at Penfold</h3>
<p>
Having not even graduated from my postgraduate course, I joined the
engineer team at Penfold. I am currently there and am really enjoying
it!
<br />
<br />
I'll be fast with this one: I investigate and solve issues as well as
code.
</p>
</section>
<section class="Education">
<h2>Education</h2>
<h3>University</h3>
<p>
Following a challenging year doing a mandatory 14 month army
conscription, I decided to attend the University of Nottingham to
pursue a Bsc in Industrial Economics. During this degree I learned
alot about market economics as well as competition economics. Alot of
concepts like the Hotelling model of spatial economics.
</p>
<h3>Programming / Education v2.0</h3>
<p>
I was enjoying learning programming by myself in my free time and
where I could in my work. One day, I had a conversation with a friend
of mine. A person that also thought programming would not fit them,
until they attended <i lang="fr">École 42</i>. They not only changed
my perception of programming but also introduced me to
<a href="https://www.theodinproject.com/about">The Odin Project</a>.
For the first time I felt like I was making progress. I then started
considering a bachelors, but I wanted to build things, solve problems,
faster than another bachelors would. For that reason I choice to
enroll at University College Cork for a higher diploma.
</p>
</section>
<section class="languages">
<h2>Languages I speak/write</h2>
<ul>
<li>Greek</li>
<li>French</li>
<li>Arabic</li>
<li>English</li>
</ul>
</section>
</main>
</body>
</html>