Odysseas Herodotou, application engineer at Vanguard and founder of StartUp Hero. I design, build and run products end to end. I've shipped academy platforms for APOEL
// hello, world 👋
export const ody = {
name: "Odysseas Herodotou",
role: "Application Engineer @ Vanguard",
founder: "StartUp Hero",
degree: "BSc CS, First Class",
codingSince: 2014,
stack: ["Java", "Spring", "TS", "Node", "PHP", "AWS"],
shipping: true,
} as const;
2023
An athlete management platform designed to be easy to use for coaches, parents and athletes. Coaches can manage their academy's schedule, practices, games and events. Parents can view their athlete's schedule, make payments and receive announcements. Athletes can view their schedule, make payments and receive announcements.
2023
Awarded by the Chief of Defence of Cyprus for Contributing to the Development of a Project to Monitor and Protect the EEZ Surrounding Cyprus as Part of AiCaptain at Cassini 5th hackathon Placed 2nd in the Cassini 5th Hackathon as a member of team AICaptain. Built a project that collected data from Sentinel-1 Satellite and crossreferenced it with AIS data from ships worldwide to detect illegal ships and inform nearby vessels of potential dangers. Received commendations from the Chief of Defense for the project's potential impact on safety and security.
2020
Chain of Change is an independent committee of the English School Nicosia, handling all charity efforts and activities within the school community. Our aim is to collectively help a number of Foundations and Charities and in doing so bring about the students in unity, in order to join the fight against poverty.
2020
TEDxEnglishSchoolNicosia aims to evoke young minds to understand the power of exchanging diverse ideas. By creating a space that promotes the inclusion of the variety of perspectives found in our school community, we aim to cultivate a forum where young minds can connect freely. Join us in witnessing the English School community “unravel”!
2020
Victims from Lebanon that were affected from the Beirut Blast, can list down their needs to repair their houses and buildings, and people can donate money or the materials needed themselves
2020
A true marketplace for book trading. Buying school books each year is a real hustle for parents, as it usually rounds up to 200 euros average. But no more, school books is introducing the idea of selling books of older students to younger ones
2020
CanTeens rebuilted from top to bottom, to suit the needs of Photiades Group Canteen for its staff, making it easier for them to order their lunch everyday, including nutritional information and other useful information.
2020
A coding competition about growing a realistic idea into a website. Renty was awarded with €2.000 for winning first price in its category (K1). Renty's purpose is the general renting of items and appliances
2nd place with AI Captain, using machine learning on Sentinel-1 satellite and AIS data to detect illegal vessels around Cyprus.
#23rd nationwide with Ciclo, then a pitch to President Anastasiades at the Presidential Palace.
#3Out of 50 teams, with an app that cut the canteen queue for 400 students a day.
#2Part of the team that made the country's first radio contact with the International Space Station.
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