Engineering Software Developer

ANDREW BOODHOO

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EDUCATION

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA May 2016 Candidate for Master of Science in Engineering, Nanotechnology, Graduate Certificate in Engineering Entrepreneurship

Cumulative GPA: 3.59/4.00

Relevant Courses: Engineering Entrepreneurship, Engineering Negotiations, Product Design, MEMS and NEMS Devices, Microfluidics, Tissue Engineering

University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada Jun. 2014 Bachelor of Applied Science, Honours Nanotechnology Engineering, Co-operative Program

Graduated with Distinction

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Penn Center for Innovation, PCI Fellow, Philadelphia, PA May 2015 – Present

Analyze technical merits of Penn inventions related to nanotechnology, physical sciences, hardware, and software

Investigate prior art (intellectual property) and evaluate market viability for potential commercial products Penn Law, Engineering/Law Commercialization Practicum, Philadelphia, PA Sept. 2015 – Oct. 2015

Studied patent law in highly-selective 2-month innovative interdisciplinary practicum

Collaborated with Penn Law students to draft claims for hardware and software invention in the telecom space JPMorgan Chase & Co., Technology Analyst Intern, Newark, DE Jun. 2015 – Aug. 2015

Migrated dynamic web page for fixed income trading application from Flash to JavaServer Faces (JSF) to reduce load time from 5 minutes to 10 seconds and improve user interface

Implemented Agile software development methodology (Scrum) to increase team collaboration and flexibility

Shipped project to production in only 7 weeks, which is now being used by other internal teams

Earned Harvard ManageMentor course certificates for Business Case Development, Negotiating, and Presentation Skills IBM Canada, Software Developer Intern, Markham, ON Jan. 2013 – Aug. 2013

Developed automated testing framework for Rational Application Developer (RAD) and WebSphere Application Server

(WAS) teams to automatically run JUnit tests

Wrote technical engineering analysis report on automated testing framework that achieved an Outstanding (highest grade) A.U.G. Signals, Chemical Engineering Intern, Toronto, ON Sept. 2011 – Apr. 2012

Saved time and reduced costs by developing Java GUI to automatically acquire data from carbon analyzer through RS- 232 port and transform it to a more user-friendly spreadsheet format PROJECTS

Visualeyes (www.visualeyesprosthetics.com), Engineering Entrepreneurship II Sept. 2015 – Present

Develop business plan to commercialize retinal prosthesis capable of restoring vision to people affected with degenerative eye conditions such as retinitis pigmentosa or macular degeneration MEMS Devices, Micro and Nanoinstruments Feb. 2014

Designed MEMS electrostatic and electrothermal actuators to meet customer requirements

Modeled actuators in COMSOL Multiphysics to determine electrical and thermal properties

Fabricated devices in cleanroom using photolithography, PECVD, etching, and sputtering EXTRACURRICULAR

Personal Website: www.engents.com Jan. 2015 – Present

Built engineering entrepreneurship blog that is dynamically resizable and mobile-friendly (WordPress, HTML)

Created sitemap.xml and robots.txt files to provide search engine optimization (SEO)

Integrated Google Analytics and Google Webmaster Tools to provide accurate website tracking PennApps (hackathon): StudySpotter Sept. 2015

Designed web app to help students find available study locations around campus (Jade, CSS, MongoDB, Node.js)

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