IAN N. LINNELL
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Reno, NV 89511 acx2s7@r.postjobfree.com
GOAL
To acquire a position involving robotics or software engineering
EDUCATION
Master of Science Robotics December 2016
School of Systems Engineering, University of Reading
RESULT: Pass w/ Distinction
Bachelor of Science Mathematics and Physics December 2014
College of Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota
Minor: Spanish Studied abroad in Argentina in Summer 2012
GPA: 3.2
SKILLS
Proficient in C/C++, Arduino C, Python (NumPy/SciPy), Scala, MATLAB/Octave
Some basic experience in Visual Basic, CAS, Perl, Lua, Java, Android
Experience with the robot simulator V-REP and with ROS
Knowledge of localization, mapping, planning, and computer vision techniques
Knowledge of signal processing, automation, sensors, and machine learning
Extensive experience with electrical systems
Patient and able to explain technical concepts to laypeople
Extensive experience with Microsoft Office and related software
Some experience with CAD/CAM software, particularly Sketchup
Experience with Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and Debian Linux
Experience with version control in Git and SVN
Experience with AVR, ARM, and communication using Bluetooth Low Energy
Knowledge of statistical methods and optimization
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Cybernetics Technical Lead/Cofounder January 2012-
Grindhouse Wetware, Pittsburgh, PA
Co-founded at age 19
Designs software and hardware for low power and real-time embedded systems
Consultant for physics and electrical engineering
Works with project manager and other developers to create and delegate tasks
Improved teamwork and communications skills
Company invited to the Extreme Futurist Festival in 2012 and nominated for World Technology Awards in 2014.
MASTER'S PROJECT
Animat Interface February 2016-September 2016
Designed software to communicate between a cultured neuronal network and a mobile robot
Gained experience with neural signal processing, robot simulation, and communication with mobile robots
OTHER EXPERIENCE
IT Consultant May 2010-September 2015
Physician Claim Corporation, La Crosse, WI
Experience archiving files, helping staff with IT issues, LAN network administration, data entry, and performing Electronic Medical Record demos at trade shows across the US.
IT Technician June 2014-August 2014
Advanced Fiber Products, La Crosse, WI
Transition the plant to a new system; update data entry system.
Plant Operator Assistant January 2015-April 2014
Advanced Fiber Products, La Crosse, WI
Refilled bales of fiberglass; cleaned resin off used machinery; cut rolls of glass for operators to use.
ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
University of Minnesota Men's Chorus
Student group “Man Choir” (founding member)
Oratorio Society
Attained Eagle Scout Designation by age 15
HOBBIES
Piano/Singing/Cello
Crossfit
Reading
Travel
Tennis
Computer programming