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Electrical Engineer Engineering

Location:
White Plains, NY
Posted:
November 23, 2012

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JEREMY E. BLUM IN A NUTSHELL: I'm an Electrical Engineering Grad Student at Cornell

University developing open-source hacks, building robots, blogging,

promoting sustainability, and heralding entrepreneurship. I believe

CURRICULUM VITAE that creative engineering is indistinguishable from fine art.

EDUCATION GET IN TOUCH

CORNELL B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering 12, M.Eng. 13 jeremyblum.com

Cum Laude Presidential Research Scholar Kessler Fellow

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President s Sustainable Campus Committee Quill & Dagger Honor

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Society NYCTech Student Committee EShip Steering Committee

youtube.com/sciguy14

youtube.com/JeremyEBlum

WORK EXPERIENCE

linkedin.com/in/JeremyEBlum

twitter.com/sciguy14

BLUESTAMP ENGINEERING NYC Instructor Summer 12

facebook.com/JeremyTheEngineer

Taught electrical, computer, and mechanical engineering concepts to

high school students in an intensive 6-week program. Managed two github.com/sciguy14

TA s and worked closely with each student.

about.me/JeremyBlum

klout.com/sciguy14

MAKERBOT INDUSTRIES R&D Electrical Engineer May 11 - Now

Designed the electronics that power MakerBot s Replicator

consumer-oriented 3D printer. Work as an R&D Electrical Engineer. BY THE NUMBERS

ELEMENT14 Content Creator & Community Expert Jan 11 - Now

Create sponsored electrical engineering videos, field questions, and

20,000+

write blogs. Videos viewed by thousands daily.

YouTube Subscribers

DEKA R&D Electrical Engineering Intern Summer 10

Designed and tested next-generation electronics for the LUKE

4,300,000+

prosthetic arm.

Unique views of my videos

ULTIMATECOMPUTERS.NET Founder & Admin May 07 Jan 11

85+

Developed a successful, advertising-supported, online community for

computer building enthusiasts.

News sources and blogs featuring

ELECTRICAL SCIENCE Engineering Consultant Summer 08 & 09 or reporting on my work

Engaged in VoIP gateway development, Linux system administration,

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cellular transmission analysis, and development of a water usage

tracking system

Times I ve briefly lost feeling in my

CONVOLVE Engineering Intern Summer 08 hand due to electrical shock

Built DeepNote robot capable of accurately playing the Guitar Hero

900,000+

video game. Special recognition in Parallax Propeller contest.

Unique views of my websites

COMPUTER SOLUTIONS Founder, Technician Nov 04 Nov 10

Provided computer, networking, and web design services. Obtained

30+

CompTia A+ Computer Technician certification at age 16.

Countries from which viewers have

ILLUSION MONTAGES Founder May 03 May 08

commented on the usefulness of

Launched and ran a highly successful video montage business.

my open source materials

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TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Blinking LEDs attached to the cap I

IN THE MACHINE Eagle CAD Altium Designer C Processing/Arduino HTML wore for my college graduation

CSS PHP JavaScript Python MATLAB Basic Parallax Spin Shell Script Git

LabView Sketchup Linux MySQL PureData Adobe Creative Suite MS Office

Number of ways creative

IN THE REAL WORLD AVR & MSP430 Development Circuit Design &

engineering can be used to make

Debugging Precision Soldering Woodworking Lasercutting 3D Printing &

the world a better place

Modeling Computer Building Public Speaking and Teaching Videography

Time-lapse Photography Large Group Leadership Technical Writing

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SCHOLARLY RESEARCH TIMELINE

FAB@HOME 3D PRINTER Creative Machines Lab Sep 11 May 12

Facebook Hack-A-Thon judges deem

Electrical team leader for development of highly-accessible 3D printer.

my entry's originality worthy of new

www.fabathome.org

award category

STOCHASTIC SELF-ASSEMBLY Creative Machines Lab Sep 10 May 11 Winner of the Articulate Ventures

Electrical design, fabrication, and programming for autonomous micro-scale Simplicity Award for my videos

components of programmable matter system.

Winner of Cornell Distinguished

www.creativemachines.org/stochastic-modular-assembly

Leadership Award & Outstanding

Activist Organization Award

MACHINE METABOLISM Creative Machines Lab Sep 09 May 11

Development of electrical systems and programming for use with structure- Winner of Cornell Hack-a-Thon for

modifying robots capable of reconfiguring a truss structure. gesture-control desk

Publication in IEEE Robotics & Automation in Press. Presented at NCUR 2011.

Spoke at the White House Young

www.creativemachines.org/machine-metabolism

America Series, Syracuse University

SOLAR ENERGY TRACKING AND CONTROLS Solar Decathlon Sep 11 Oct 09 Winner of Verizon Technology and

Developed control and monitoring network for a solar-powered prototype house. GE Imagination Awards for novel

hotel check-in system

PROSTHETIC CONTROL University of New Brunswick, Canada Sep 05 May 08

Finalist in Cornell Hospitality Business

2008 Intel Science Talent Search Finalist. Paper: Using Force Sensors to Effectively

Plan Competition

Control a Below-Elbow Intelligent Prosthetic Device. Publication: Cancellation of

Force Induced Artifacts in Surface EMG Using FSR Measurements. 12 Founded PopShop co-working space

Named one of Cornell s 25 Most

Mysterious Seniors

ACTIVITIES AND ENDEAVORS

Named IEEE New Face of Engineering

POPSHOP CO-WORKING SPACE Co-Founder & Manager Mar 12 Now Paper accepted for Publication in

Started an entrepreneurial workspace near Cornell s campus to encourage student IEEE Robotics and Automation

collaboration in creating marketable products.

Gave talk titled Open Source

www.popright.in

Society at TEDx Cornell

CORNELL SUSTAINABLE DESIGN Founder, Director, & Advisor Nov 09 Now Started work at MakerBot Industries

Developed design-build team and interdisciplinary curriculum to address designing electronics for 3D printers

sustainability issues through research, design, and construction. Projects include

Traveled to Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam,

construction of S. African schoolhouse, Neighborhood in Nicaragua, and on-campus

Copenhagen, and London

sustainability research facility. Led educational workshops on engineering and

sustainability at museums and schools. Consulted with Cornell Administrators on the My popular Arduino Tutorial Series is

construction of the NYC Tech Campus. redubbed in Russian

www.cusd.cornell.edu

Inducted into the Cornell s Quill and

Dagger Honor Society

EVERY1 CAMPAIGN Web Master & Social Media Advisor Mar 12 Now

Developed and maintain website for a non-profit aiming to address issues of healthy Featured on the Discovery Channel s

sexual conduct on college campuses. Daily Planet show for my SudoGlove

www.every1campaign.org

Winner of the Bank of America Award

11 for my SudoGlove Controller

CORNELL SOLAR DECATHLON Controls Leader & Webmaster Sep 08 Oct 09

Engineering controls team leader, automation/entertainment sponsorship facilitator, Speaker at Ignite Ithaca

website scripting for solar-powered home.

10 Founded Cornell Sustainable Design

www.cusd.cornell.edu/silo

Started work in Cornell Creative

Machines Lab

KEEPING BUSY Built electrical controls system for

09 Cornell s Silo Solar House and

I SPEAK: I love public speaking. I gave a TEDx talk about open-source, an Ignite talk displayed it in Washington, DC

about engineering education, and I m a frequent guest speaker.

Built robot to play Guitar Hero

I TEACH: I ve taught at engineering camps, the Brooklyn Children s Museum, Harlem

Children s Zone, Intrepid Museum and via my online videos. Minor Planet 24120 renamed to

I FILM: I ve had an active YouTube channel since 2006. I make educational videos jeremyblum by MIT Lincoln Lab

about engineering and science. I m a YouTube EDU Partner.

08 Intel Science Talent Search Finalist

I HACK: Engineering is not just my job description, it s my pastime. I document all my

projects on my website everything from art displays to gesture controllers. Launched UltimateComputers.net

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I START UP: I ve worked for start-ups, and I ve started my own. Some are successful, and Founded Armonk Computer Solutions

some are not I relish the learning opportunities that come from my failures.

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I ADVOCATE: Energy sustainability, education, and open source are all issues for which I Founded Illusion Montages

advocate, both online and in the real world.

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