cv

Here's an overview of my CV, on the page or available in pdf.

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General Information

Full Name Marcus Tiedemann Oekland Henriksboe
Date of Birth 24th March 1998
Languages Norwegian (Danish and Swedish by virtue of this), English, some French and Spanish

Education

  • Aug 2019 — Jun 2024
    Master of Science - MS, Industrial Economics and Technology Management (Sivilingeniør)
    NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology), Trondheim
    • Most competetive STEM program in Norway.
    • During this integrated master's program, I did the technical major in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence. The business major of my Industrial Economics program was on Strategy, Innovation, and International Business Development.
    • Currently writing my master's thesis on "Responsible AI Innovation".
  • 2017 — 2023
    Master of Science - MS, Computer Science (Sivilingeniør)
    NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology), Trondheim
    • Most competetive CS program in Norway. I specialized in Artificial Intelligence.
    • I decided to extend my studies by a year to accommodate an integrated degree in industrial economics, which I pursued simultaneously.
    • My master's thesis, titled "Prompting Generative Models for Named Entity Recognition using Language and Visuals", explores the capabilities of LLMs and multimodal LLMs in recognizing entities, especially people, by leveraging both linguistic and visual cues.

Internships

  • Jun 2023 — Aug 2023
    Summer Intern
    Norges Bank Investment Management, Oslo
    • NBIM, sometimes referred to as the Norwegian Oil Fund, is the world's largest single investor with $1.3 trillion AUM.
    • I was involved in the development of machine learning models for short-term equity prediction, contributing to the refinement and testing process, driving significant value in production.
  • Jun 2021 — Aug 2021
    Customer Success Intern
    Cognite, Oslo
    • At Cognite, a unicorn DataOps company from Norway, I worked on a beta project, enhancing user onboarding processes, mapping customer journeys, and providing technical consultations to ensure seamless user experiences.
  • Jun 2020 — Jul 2020
    Developer Intern
    Mnemonic, Oslo
    • At Mnemonic, a leading cybersecurity firm, I developed data-streaming and metrics solutions primarily using Python.
    • I was also actively involved in evaluations and decisions regarding system architecture, ensuring optimal performance and security.
  • Jun 2019 — Aug 2019
    Summer Internship
    Buypass AS, Oslo
    • At Buypass, I prototyped a secure passwordless authentication solution for web applications based on Open ID Connect (OIDC) and FIDO2 standards.
    • My role encompassed setting up a FIDO backend service, crafting a web application for service management, and refining internal DevOps processes for enhanced efficiency.

Experience

  • Aug 2023 — Present
    Research Assistant
    NorwAI
    • Assisted in research related to the Norwegian large language model, NorGPT, helping in refining and testing the model's capabilities.
  • Aug 2019 — Present
    Teaching Assistant
    NTNU
    • Supported student learning by providing guidance and correction of exercises in courses such as TDT4127 Programming and Numerics, TTM4100 Communication services and networks, TDT4171 Artificial Intelligence Methods, and TDT4259 Applied Data Science.
  • Sep 2022 — Present
    Method and Full Stack Developer
    Wiseline AS
    • Engaged in development on a React, Django, and PostgreSQL stack.
    • Contributed to an electricity grid analytics platform that aims to optimize inspection and maintenance procedures.
  • Nov 2018 — Sep 2019
    Full Stack Developer
    Goalkeeper
    • Contributed to the development of a social workout gamification platform, primarily using the MERN stack.
    • Involved in both backend development and user interface design.

Extra-Curricular Activities

  • Sept 2019 — Jun 2023
    Chairman
    ISFiT (The International Student Festival in Trondheim)
    • Serving as the Chairman of the ISFiT Foundation for two years, I oversaw foundation meetings and strategized on the long-term direction for ISFiT and the Students' Peace Prize.
    • Before this role, I was a board member and the Head of Organizational Resources for ISFiT 2021 — the world's largest international student festival with over 500 student volunteers.
    • Managed teams across domains including Economic Management, Finance, IT, HR, and Internal Events.
  • May 2019 — Jun 2020
    Chief of Software
    Revolve NTNU
    • Led a team of six developers in creating "Revolve Analyze", a proprietary analytics software.
    • This software was pivotal for real-time communication with Formula Student racecars, both for in-race data acquisition and post-race data analysis.
    • Revolve NTNU competes in the largest student engineering competition in the world.
  • Sep 2020 — Present
    Participant
    Effective Altruism NTNU
    • Active participant in discussions, seminars, and projects focusing on allocating resources to maximize positive global impact.