Add qrust

Signed-off-by: Nikolaos Karaolidis <nick@karaolidis.com>

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 {High School Diploma}
 {\textbf{\nth{12} Grade Average:} 96\%}
 
+\section{Work Experience}
+
+\datedsubsection{Jun 2023 - Sep 2023}
+{}
+{WebHotelier | primalRES -- Athens, Greece -- Software Engineering Intern}
+{
+    With 9000+ customers in 38 countries, WebHotelier | primalRES stands as the leading travel tech group in Greece and one of the giants in Europe.
+    \begin{itemize}
+        \item Spearheaded a complete overhaul of the company's \textbf{Grafana} dashboards, slashing the time-to-load by approximately 80\% while also increasing the number of metrics shown.
+        \item Collaborated directly with the CTO to secure a year-long contract with \textbf{ClickHouse Cloud} and \textbf{AWS}.
+        \item Migrated the entire metrics stack from \textbf{InfluxDB} to \textbf{ClickHouse}. This shift amped up performance by over 50\% without inflating operational costs.
+        \item Engineered an open-source \textbf{Telegraf} ClickHouse plugin optimized for Terabyte-scale data outputs, outperforming the in-built plugin in terms of efficiency.
+        \item Deployed Telegraf across 12 \textbf{Amazon EC2} instances, a move which unveiled and subsequently led to rectifying several performance bottlenecks.
+        \item Modernized the logging approach by transitioning to \textbf{ClickHouse}, thereby ending the thread-related challenges of the erstwhile file-based system.
+        \item Teamed up with fellow developers to incorporate \textbf{DataDog} APM into \textbf{Java} applications, shedding light on intricate application operations and pinpointing areas of enhancement.
+    \end{itemize}
+}
+
+\datedsubsection{Jun 2022 - Aug 2022}
+{}
+{Softwire -- Manchester, UK -- Software Engineering Intern}
+{
+    Working with some of the UK's leading brands, Softwire designs tailored software and delivers innovative digital engineering expertise.
+    \begin{itemize}
+        \item Co-developed a web app using \textbf{React Native}, \textbf{Typescript}, \textbf{AWS Lambda}, and \textbf{AWS DynamoDB} in a 6-person team.
+        \item Participated in daily stand-ups, retrospectives, sprint planning, and review meetings.
+        \item Authored clean and maintainable code which was tested using unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
+    \end{itemize}
+}
+
+\datedsubsection{Jul 2019}
+{}
+{InterSearch Worldwide -- Dubai, UAE -- Intern}
+{
+    Ranked among the 30 largest executive search firms in the world, InterSearch Worldwide has 90 offices in 50 different countries.
+    \begin{itemize}
+        \item Developed a \textbf{Python CLI Tool} to automate Candidate CV and Financial Documentation Entry, extracting information from .pdf, .doc, and .docx CVs to a \textbf{FileFinder} database.
+        \item Incorporated \textbf{XML parsing} techniques for data extraction from Microsoft Word documents.
+        \item Employed \textbf{Optical Character Recognition with OpenCV} to interpret non-editable PDFs.
+        \item Applied \textbf{Natural Language Processing using NLTK} to categorize text tokens such as names, addresses, and skills.
+        \item Navigated database interactions using \textbf{PyAutoGUI}, a workaround due to limited direct database access.
+        \item Refined the E-mail spam filter to improve internal communications.
+    \end{itemize}
+}
+
 \section{Projects}
 
 \datedsubsectionnarrow{Ongoing}
@@ -84,7 +129,7 @@
     \begin{itemize}
         \item \textbf{Arch Linux} as the base OS with \textbf{MergerFS} and \textbf{SnapRAID} as a storage and backup solution.
         \item \textbf{Docker}, \textbf{Docker Compose}, and \textbf{Portainer} as a container engine and management system.
-        \item \textbf{Cloudflare Argo Tunnel}, \textbf{Nginx}, and \textbf{Let’s Encrypt} for hosting, proxying, and SSL certificate automation.
+        \item \textbf{Cloudflare Argo Tunnel}, \textbf{Nginx}, and \textbf{Let's Encrypt} for hosting, proxying, and SSL certificate automation.
         \item \textbf{Grafana}, \textbf{InfluxDB}, and \textbf{Telegraf} for constant system monitoring, stats visualization, and email alerts.
         \item \textbf{DevOps Stack} including a self-hosted \textbf{GitLab} instance and \textbf{VSCode server}.
         \item Public and private \textbf{Wireguard} instances and a \textbf{Tor} relay for remote management and privacy.
@@ -93,11 +138,24 @@
     \end{itemize}
 }
 
+\datedsubsectionnarrow{Ongoing}
+{}
+{QRust}
+{
+    An \textbf{algorithmic trading library} written in \textbf{Rust}, designed to leverage cutting-edge technologies for financial analysis and trading. Short for ``Quantitative Rust''.
+    \begin{itemize}
+        \item Utilizes a compartmentalized architecture that mirrors the flexibility and scalability of \textbf{microservices}, facilitating robust and isolated development of individual components.
+        \item Integrates with the Alpaca \textbf{REST API} and \textbf{WebSockets} for real-time and historical market data acquisition.
+        \item Employs \textbf{ClickHouse} for efficient, fully-automated, high-speed storage and querying of trading data.
+        \item Conducts \textbf{sentiment analysis} on financial headlines using a custom model based on \textbf{FINBERT}, to gauge market sentiment and inform trading decisions.
+    \end{itemize}
+}
+
 \datedsubsectionnarrow{Sep 2022 - Apr 2023}
 {}
 {Trailblazer}
 {
-    Third Year University Project. Collaborated with a research group from Lancaster University to develop an \textbf{OS performance evaluation platform}. Built using Go and Python. A paper was later submitted to the \textbf{International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS) 2024}.
+    Third Year University Project. Collaborated with a research group from Lancaster University to develop an \textbf{OS performance evaluation platform}. Built using Go and Python. A paper was later submitted to the International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems \textbf{(ASPLOS) 2024}.
     \begin{itemize}
         \item Designed experiments to benchmark performance of network-based applications such as \textbf{Apache} and \textbf{Caddy}.
         \item Implemented multiple-architecture support using the \textbf{QEMU} virtual machine emulator, focusing on \textbf{x86-64} and \textbf{RISC-V}.
@@ -118,51 +176,6 @@
     \end{itemize}
 }
 
-\section{Work Experience}
-
-\datedsubsection{Jun 2023 - Sep 2023}
-{}
-{WebHotelier | primalRES}
-{
-    With 9000+ customers in 38 countries, WebHotelier | primalRES stands as the leading travel tech group in Greece and one of the giants in Europe.
-    \begin{itemize}
-        \item Spearheaded a complete overhaul of the company's \textbf{Grafana} dashboards, slashing the time-to-load by approximately 80\% while also increasing the number of metrics shown.
-        \item Collaborated directly with the CTO to secure a year-long contract with \textbf{ClickHouse Cloud} and \textbf{AWS}.
-        \item Migrated the entire metrics stack from \textbf{InfluxDB} to \textbf{ClickHouse}. This shift amped up performance by over 50\% without inflating operational costs.
-        \item Engineered an open-source \textbf{Telegraf} ClickHouse plugin optimized for Terabyte-scale data outputs, outperforming the in-built plugin in terms of efficiency.
-        \item Deployed Telegraf across 12 \textbf{Amazon EC2} instances, a move which unveiled and subsequently led to rectifying several performance bottlenecks.
-        \item Modernized the logging approach by transitioning to \textbf{ClickHouse}, thereby ending the thread-related challenges of the erstwhile file-based system.
-        \item Teamed up with fellow developers to incorporate \textbf{DataDog} APM into \textbf{Java} applications, shedding light on intricate application operations and pinpointing areas of enhancement.
-    \end{itemize}
-}
-
-\datedsubsection{Jun 2022 - Aug 2022}
-{}
-{Softwire, Manchester Office, UK}
-{
-    Working with some of the UK's leading brands, Softwire designs tailored software and delivers innovative digital engineering expertise.
-    \begin{itemize}
-        \item Co-developed a web app using \textbf{React Native}, \textbf{Typescript}, \textbf{AWS Lambda}, and \textbf{AWS DynamoDB} in a 6-person team.
-        \item Participated in daily stand-ups, retrospectives, sprint planning, and review meetings.
-        \item Authored clean and maintainable code which was tested using unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
-    \end{itemize}
-}
-
-\datedsubsection{Jul 2019}
-{}
-{InterSearch Worldwide, Dubai Office}
-{
-    Ranked among the 30 largest executive search firms in the world, InterSearch Worldwide has 90 offices in 50 different countries.
-    \begin{itemize}
-        \item Developed a \textbf{Python CLI Tool} to automate Candidate CV and Financial Documentation Entry, extracting information from .pdf, .doc, and .docx CVs to the \textbf{FileFinder} database.
-        \item Incorporated \textbf{XML parsing} techniques for data extraction from Microsoft Word documents.
-        \item Employed \textbf{Optical Character Recognition with OpenCV} to interpret non-editable PDFs.
-        \item Applied \textbf{Natural Language Processing using NLTK} to categorize text tokens such as names, addresses, and skills.
-        \item Navigated database interactions using \textbf{PyAutoGUI}, a workaround due to limited direct database access.
-        \item Refined the E-mail spam filter to improve internal communications.
-    \end{itemize}
-}
-
 \section{Languages}
 \begin{itemize}
     \item Native: Greek, Serbocroatian