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Latest CV modification:
April 4, 2025
Basic Info
Full Name:
Chris-Armel IRADUKUNDA
Online Handle:
daqhris
Birth Year:
1992
Nationality:
Burundi
Formal Training
2025:
CIFAS - Constellations
: Co-learning for artists centered on performing art in the city and its fringes (
Français
, Bruxelles)
2023-2024:
Sound Image Culture
- Observer of collective feedback sessions on the films of SIC participants (
English
, Brussels)
2021, 2016:
freeCodeCamp
- Web Development Certification: Coding in HTML, CSS & JavaScript
2019:
CVO Technische Scholen Mechelen
- Campus Merode: Nederlands voor anderstaligen NT2 (België)
2017:
Université de Namur
(Belgique) -
Faculté d'Informatique
(Français, dropout)
2013-2016:
University of Science and Technology Beijing
(China) -
School of Computer and Communication Engineering
(中文, dropout)
2012-2013:
Tianjin University
(China) -
School of International Education
2005-2011:
Lycée du Saint-Esprit
(Burundi) - Scientific A Section (Maths & Physics)
1999-2005:
École Primaire Stella Matutina
(Burundi)
Noteworthy Work
Jan - Avr 2025:
Écriture, réalisation et représentation d'un prototype de performance théâtrale
«Doublement Aliéné»
en tant qu'artiste constellé à la
Fonderie
sous la houlette du
CIFAS
.
Summer 2024 - NOW:
Creator and developer of open source software for a duo of artistic apps on the Base blockchain:
MissionEnrollment
(with
Devin AI
) &
ZinnekeRescueMission
.
Oct - Dec 2024:
Author and onchain publisher of two short stories about non-human intelligent lifeforms:
Twofold Alienated
and
God Bless USA
.
Summer 2024 - NOW:
Author, designer and online publisher of an open source artist's book:
Commit
awalkaday
to Memory
.
Spring 2024:
Co-author of an
Ethical Charter
for the
ATLAS
project with university researchers from
KULeuven
and
Odisee
.
Spring 2021 - Summer 2024:
Creator, software developer and photographer of
awalkaday.art Photo Collection
.
Spring - Autumn 2024:
Actor in a cinematic project directed by artist and filmmaker
Karina Beumer
.
Winter 2023:
Full-stack web developer of an email campaign for
MoreThanEnough.be
.
Winter 2020 - 2022:
Audio data contributor and validator for
Common Voice
,
Mozilla Foundation
's voice recognition dataset.
Summer 2019:
Route guide, logistics & setup volunteer for
Brussels Grand Départ 2019
(
BXL Tour
,
European Cycle Messenger Championship
and
Tour de France 2019
).
Winter 2017-Spring 2018:
Bicycle mechanic in a
bike workshop
at a
Red Cross
refugee center
in Namur (Belgium).
Summer-Autumn 2016:
Freelance web developer based in Mohandessin, Cairo (Egypt).
2015-2016:
Actor, recruiter and manager of foreign talent for blockbuster movies produced by China Film Group Corporation :
China Salesman
,
Wolf Warrior 2
,
My War
(in-studio: Huairou, Beijing; on-location: Hebei, Inner Mongolia).
2014-2015:
Male fashion model and background movie actor based in Beijing, China.
Social Commitment
Cub leader in the
Scout movement
as part of the
Charles de Foucauld Unit
in Rohero (Bujumbura)
(2000-2004)
Editor-in-chief, online content manager and fundraising coordinator of the high school student magazine
Akanuma Journal
(2009-2011)
Recipient of the
Best Devotion to School Award
upon graduation
(2011)
and Grantee of a full-ride university scholarship to China
(2012)
Ardent member of the
AEBUP
(Association of Burundian Students in Beijing) and Promoter of cultural events among the African diaspora
(2013-2016)
Mechanic renovator of bikes allocated to
asylum seekers
at the Atelier Vélo of the
Collectif Citoyens Solidaires
(Namur)
(2017-2019)
Tech talks host and volunteer at
FOSDEM
: Free and Open-source Software Developers' European Meeting (ULB, Brussels)
(2020-2025)
Tickets handler and volunteer during
Brussels Museum Night Fever
at
ISELP
(2022)
Participation to the
Co-Creation Labs on Housing
of the
ATLAS
research project organised by
KULeuven
&
Odisee
(Brussels)
(Dec'24 - Jan'25)
Technical Abilities
Human Languages:
Français
, English and
中文
(
Kirundi
,
Swahili
and
Nederlands
)
Computer Languages:
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, C, Git
Coding Enviroments:
GitHub, Internet, Ethereum
Operating Systems:
Microsoft Windows, Ubuntu Linux, Google Android
Sports:
Cycling, Running, Hiking
Hobbies:
Photography, Film, Reading, FinTech