Elias Hakenso
About Elias Hakenso
Elias Hakenso is a Campus Advocate with experience in data analysis and technology, currently working at RippleMatch and ColorStack. He has a background in computer science and has held various roles in organizations and companies, focusing on enhancing healthcare outcomes through technology.
Current Role at RippleMatch
Elias Hakenso currently serves as a Campus Advocate at RippleMatch, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he engages with students and promotes job opportunities through the platform. His responsibilities include connecting with campus organizations and facilitating outreach efforts to enhance student engagement with career resources.
Professional Experience
Elias has a diverse professional background. He worked at Bloomberg as part of the Bloomberg Accelerated Summer School for two months in 2023. He also held a position at Palantir Technologies as a Spring Launcher for one month in the Washington DC-Baltimore area. Additionally, he has experience as a Data Entry Specialist at Minnesota State University, Mankato, where he has been employed since 2021. His previous roles include working as a Building Assistant at CSU and a Cashier at Sodexo.
Educational Background
Elias Hakenso is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Minnesota State University, Mankato, with an expected graduation in 2025. He has also completed several courses at CodePath, focusing on Intermediate Web Development, Android Development, and Advanced Technical Interview Preparation. These educational experiences have equipped him with skills in software development and data analysis.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Elias possesses expertise in Android app development and web applications, utilizing programming languages such as Java, Kotlin, and React.js. His technical skills are complemented by practical experience in data analysis, gained through his role as a Data Entry Specialist. This combination of skills positions him well for a career in technology and software development.
Involvement in Campus Organizations
Elias has actively participated in campus organizations, holding leadership roles that demonstrate his commitment to student engagement and community building. He is also a member of the Alpha Lambda Delta Academic Honor Society, where he has been involved since 2021. His passion for technology and healthcare outcomes reflects his dedication to using his skills for positive impact.