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San Diego, California, United States

San Diego, California, United States

• Developed IoT Docker service using Python to enable automated firmware updates to over 300 customer printers
• Built a multi-threaded socket TCP/UDP network test, reducing software team intervention on network issues by 14%
• Reduced print imperfections by 55% by adding C++ features and bug fixes in RTOS that allowed for millisecond adjustments
• Improved printer web interface by consolidating 5 pages down to 1 using TypeScript, React, HTML, and CSS
• Overhauled UI/UX using Qt, QML, and CMake, with 11/12 demo customers reporting greatly improved usability
• Created REST APIs in Linux environment for tracking printer usage, networking, and diagnostic tools

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

• Automated the capture and processing of images with Python, MATLAB, and PowerShell, saving 20 man-hours per week
• Performed data acquisition and analysis for HoloLens augmented reality machine vision camera systems, providing critical data for design decisions and validation on 22-billion-dollar project
• Tested and analyzed data for over 500 camera modules and 3600 images using optical tools, including Imatest, collimators, targets, and spectrophotometers
• Conducted GR&R studies, temperature and shock testing, software and electrical troubleshooting, and failure analysis

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

• Built front end using React, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, HTML, CSS, and integrated testing using Cypress
• Used Django to create website backend and database design with MySQL

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

• Developed Python socket system to transmit user input from game controller, enabling remote control of robot
• Led the design, construction, and soil selection process for new robotic testing facility that allowed testing in a simulated lunar environment and reduced cost by 80%
• Designed, modeled in SolidWorks, and 3D-printed controls system components to allow autonomous navigation
• Developed mining and control systems for robot capable of autonomously mining up to 22 pounds of material per run
• Conducted corporate outreach to secure multiple sponsorships, increasing project budget by 9%

Fort Collins, Colorado Area

Provided feedback and facilitated learning of engineering and mathematic skills for hundreds of students per week.

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Used Revit to design, perform load calculations, and model piping and ductwork for final construction drawings
• Assisted mechanical and electrical engineers in performing preliminary and construction site visits and client meetings
• Applied IESVE software to create energy models, perform building leakage calculations, and ensure LEED compliance

• Wrote C++ firmware to integrate motors, visual display, keypad, and analog sensor to earn 2nd place out of 50 teams
• Designed and built biomechanical system and achieved full, 7 axis range of motion from hand to elbow

Denver West

Provided excellent customer service, managed daily and weekly schedule, facilitated communication between owner and manager, corresponded heavily with technical support, and maintained a pristine work environment.

• Helped set meeting agenda, delegate tasks, track progress and milestones, compile 100+ page project reports
• Designed and programmed track navigation system using dual infrared sensors and C++ based Arduino - Modeled complete digital design using SolidWorks and manufactured chassis body using milling machine and 3D Printer