πŸ‘€ Olena Kovalenko

About

Chemical engineer with extensive research experience transitioning into software development. Bringing rigorous scientific methodology, analytical problem-solving, and a passion for technological innovation to the world of software engineering.

Experience

Trainee Software Engineer

CodeYourFuture
Sep 2023 - Present Β· 4 mos

Learning software engineering skills while applying scientific analytical approach to technical challenges.

  • Software Engineering, Analytical Problem Solving, Research Methodology

Research Scientist

Kyiv Institute of Chemical Technology
Mar 2016 - Aug 2023 Β· 7 yrs

Conducted advanced research in chemical engineering and materials science.

  • Developed innovative chemical process optimization techniques
  • Published 5 peer-reviewed research papers
  • Managed complex laboratory research projects
  • Utilized advanced data analysis and modeling techniques
  • Collaborated with international research teams
  • Chemical Research, Data Analysis, Scientific Innovation

Junior Research Assistant

National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Sep 2014 - Feb 2016 Β· 1 yr 6 mos

Supported cutting-edge chemical research initiatives.

  • Assisted in developing experimental research protocols
  • Conducted detailed laboratory experiments
  • Maintained precise scientific documentation
  • Supported senior researchers in complex studies
  • Laboratory Research, Scientific Documentation, Experimental Design

Skills Transition

Scientific Transferable Skills

  • Analytical thinking
  • Detailed research methodology
  • Data analysis
  • Complex problem-solving
  • Systematic approach

Technical Learning

  • Programming fundamentals
  • Data visualization
  • Scientific computing
  • Algorithm development
  • Research-driven software design

Education

CodeYourFuture

Software Engineering Program
2023 - 2024

Languages

  • Ukrainian - Native Speaker
  • English - Professional Working
  • Russian - Professional Working

Interests

  • Scientific computing
  • Data visualization
  • Research technology
  • Interdisciplinary innovation