Spark pushed the limits of civilian drone technology and provided integrated solutions for various clients. I wore a variety of hats, but at a high level I worked with customers to define project requirements, translated goals into technical specifications, and worked hands on with my team to deliver solutions on time and under budget.Roles and Responsibilities:Co-founder/CTO • Built a successful small business that pushed the limits of civilian drone technology• Leveraged a variety of technical tools to architect integrated solutions for clients such as General Electric, Microsoft, and DJI• Evaluated emerging technologies to separate production-grade products from vaporware• Managed vendor relationships and developed budgets• Responsible for vetting incoming projects for technical feasibilityTechnical Project Manager/Sales Engineer• Worked closely with customers to turn requirements into cohesive products that delighted end-users• Implemented Agile methodologies while working hands-on with in-house and offshore development resources• Led weekly stand-ups, customer check-ins, and code reviews• Provided technical expertise to sales strategies and product pitchesLead Engineer• Implemented variety of projects including embedded drone payloads, microservices, and full stack mobile applications• Expert in software development for DJI drones (mobile and onboard)• Mentored junior engineers on object-oriented programming and the software development lifecycle

Leveraged the Lua scripting language, Java Native Interface, and Android Native Development Kit to design and implement a cross-platform, multi-threaded context based task engine.

Utilized Django, jQuery, and Twitter Bootstrap to develop a web application to aid in the digitization of internal HR investigations

Developed, instructed, and graded lab assignments for Computer Science courses

As the Software Engineer for our intern team, I was tasked with organizing and developing our Java-based web application which leveraged household electrical usage data to estimate the optimal replacement time for electric transformers

As a software engineering intern I constructed an instrumented test environment for collecting host and network data in the presence of malware. This allowed researchers to test and observe malicious code in an isolated environment with customizable network topologies.

Local company providing services around computer and network repair, setup, virus removal, and optimization services.Owner/FounderCreate, build and maintain company websiteCarry out computer and network repair/setup/virus removal/optimization servicesCustom computer assemblyTaylor computer specifications to suit individual customer needsPayment/Invoice processingSchedule appointments/Customer serviceMajor Projects/AchievementsMade profit within 6 months and created client base of retiree's with new computer consultation needsCreated an online form to develop the client base, research and anticipate customer needs, and ensure the efficiency of the execution of services