Henok Tekeba

Education

Addis Ababa University (AAU), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Expected Graduation: 2028

B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Relevant Coursework: Object-Oriented Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms, Computational Methods

voiET, Founder / ML Engineer

2025 - Present

Built a wrapper around Fine-tuned Whisper on Amharic speech samples to improve ASR performance for local language use cases.
Deployed a production ASR service on Modal and reduced median inference latency from 2.4s to 0.9s per request while improving transcription quality.
Built an end to end voice AI pipeline for Ethiopian users, from data processing to inference.

Independent Full-Stack Developer

2025 (6 months)

Designed and deployed a production waitlist platform using Next.js, Express, and PostgreSQL.
Built and shipped web products with a focus on clean UX, API design, and reliable deployment.

Addis Cars Image Classifier

GitHub Project

Collected a custom street level image dataset in Addis Ababa and trained a computer vision classifier.
Evaluated model behavior on real-world data conditions and improved class consistency through data refinement.

VEX Robotics Team, AAU

Competition Project

Contributed to autonomous control logic and embedded system debugging in a team robotics environment.
Improved reliability through iterative testing, sensor tuning, and rapid issue triage under competition constraints.

Languages: Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, Java

Frameworks/Tools: React, Next.js, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, Tailwind CSS, Git

ML/AI: PyTorch, Hugging Face, OpenAI API, Weights & Biases, Kaggle, Google Colab