Richard Estes
San Diego, California 92115
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in the software development industry where I can further develop my technical and professional skills as well as contribute to a company's growth. PROJECTS
ASME Student Design Competition
Executive Board - Technology Chair
San Diego, California
Jan 2018 – Aug 2018
Worked on Software team programming Arduino soccer robots for ASME 2018 Student Design Competition. Developed various functions to facilitate servo motor controls with PWM. Diligently went through test cases to ensure a fully functioning, maneuvering robot. The SDSU team was a semi-finalist and ultimately held the highest scoring units for E-Fest West 2018.
LANGUAGES
TECHNICAL SKILLS
DevOps, Git, UNIX, Eclipse, Unity, SAP, Visual Studio, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Cloud EDUCATION
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
RELEVANT COURSEWORK: Data Structures, Algorithms, Assembly & Machine Learning, Computer Architecture, Programming Languages, Systems Programming, 3D Game Development Dean's List - Fall 2015
San Diego, California
April 2018
Designed a conceptual pharmaceutical product to assist the elderly in maintaining a healthy dosage habit. Facilitated in the development of a functioning prototype of our product through the use of servo motors connected through an Arduino and Maestro motorcontroller. The team finished 1st for our conceptual presentation of the product.
IEEE Hackathon 2018
Software Developer
San Diego, California
August 2019
WORK EXPERIENCE
General Atomics
Software Development Intern
Developed custom solutions for production level use. Educated current staff on modern OOP design mechanics. Performed essential analyst tasks that helped provide context for the business needs and requirements. Analyzed existing legacy code and designed effective solutions to modify and update programs in various departments. Became proficient in learning the Software Development Lifecycle, including writing software in a TDD environment. Explored multiple teams to understand the role each serves within the department.
Java/Python/C#- Experienced
Javascript/C/C++/SQL - Familiar
Poway, California
Jun 2018 - Present
San Diego, California
Aug 2018 – Present
Game Development
Student Project
Developed multiple 2D and 3D games using the Unity Engine. Incorporated essential game design concepts such as Procedurally Generated Content and Artificial Intelligence. Created typical game development documentation including Game Design Documents and Project Proposals. High emphasis in Agile Development with group projects.