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• Developed an ETL data transformation desktop application that enables rapid testing and viewing of payload instrument data over a serial connection by team scientists.• Engineered task dataflows for in-app decoding of all satellite payload packets, reducing firmware testing time by ~20%.• Architected SQLite database schema for packet structures, facilitating the addition of entries with multiple repeated fields.• Designed trace visualizer to automate processing of instrument data allowing for live testing of payload signals.

• Co-instructed classes of 10+ high school students contest programming concepts and practices through theoretical lessons and practical problem solving.• Taught 5+ elementary students basic programming concepts using the Scratch scripting language and Arduinos.

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Victoria Park Collegiate Institute

• Collaborated as a subteam leader of an interdisciplinary team of 20+ to program a competition robot in Java.• Facilitated integration of machine vision using OpenCV and Python, and gesture-based Bluetooth control systems, decreasing shooter alignment time by 70%.• Arranged and led programming workshops to introduce FRC programming concepts to 100+ new members.• Represented the team as an operator and cooperated with other robotics teams to coordinate strategies and compete at 2 regional, 1 provincial, and 2 off-season competitions per year. • Created wearable Bluetooth gesture device using an Arduino Nano, with a Java receiver desktop app.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Beng, Software Engineering

Ib Diploma, Top 6: 96%

HL: Math, English, Computer Science SL: Physics, Chemistry, French, Economics