Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Robert McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, June 2018 Bienen School of Music
Bachelor of Music in Classical Guitar Performance, June 2018 GPA: 3.1 / 4.0
Relevant Courses Include: Advanced Digital Logic Design, Fundamentals of Computer Systems Software (x86 Assembly), Introduction to Computer Systems, Introduction to Computer Engineering, Data Structures and Data Management, Fundamentals of Programming I + II, Introduction to Electrical Engineering Six15 Technologies, Rochester, NY
Student Intern / Consultant, May 2015 September 2015
• Continue and expand the eDTC Project objectives, which began in Spring 2015
• Evaluate hardware and software options for upcoming projects, assess viability, create recommendations and rationale, and suggest other untapped markets to the company Affective & Clinical Neuroscience Laboritory, Nusslock Lab, NU, June 2016 Present
• Computer Engineering Technician responsible for programming interactivity between Virtual Reality, eye-tracking, motion-tracking, OpenBCI, and electroencephalogram (EEG) gear through Curry 7, Anaconda, OpenBCI, EEGLab, and C, as well as Machine Learning. Graphic Design for Turin Bicycle, Chicago, IL, June 2016 Present
• Referencing 3D models, use Creative Cloud to design logos and packaging for bike products, such as bike pumps, bottle cages, jerseys, and hats. Freelance Tech Support and Consulting, Triad area, NC, 2007 Present
• Support in Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and OS-related problems
• Building entry-level to high-end computers for clients, including liquid cooling solutions
• Clients include advertising agency, building contractor, graphic designers, students, educators, musicians, and personal computing
Uncommon Hacks, Winner of Best Use of Twilio API, UChicago Hackathon, Spring 2016
• On a team of four, created text2tune: text a sentence or phrase to a Twilio number, which is then processed for mood and inflection. The changing mood in the sentence is then reflected by a chord progression that is played for the user in a phonecall seconds later. Entrepreneurial DTC 2 Client: Matt Voss, Technology Director at Six15 (Rochester, NY), Barton VanderBurg at Touchpoint Capital Partners (Evanston, IL) Spring 2015
• Altered existing Head Mounted Display hardware from Six15 to mirror the display of an Android device with a modified kernel, which retrieved Standard Operating Procedures for Paramedics with hands free operation through voice control prompts
• Responsible for final report design, brand image, photography and videography of final prototype, coding and debugging, and final presentation to the client
• Video of final working prototype: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJjitfieNic Mobile Development: System level theming for Android 4.x
• Bi-weekly updates (May 2012 December 2012) including support for new system elements and system applications
• Distributed with goo.im FTP servers with 10k total downloads by project end Coding - C++, C#, Python, C, x86 Assembly, Matlab, LC-3, XML, Java, HTML5/CSS3, Swift Hardware - Breadboard, Arduino Uno+Yun, Overclocking CPU/GPU/Monitor Developer Experience: System level theming for OS X Snow Leopard, Windows Registry Editing, ROM Compiling in Linux, Android Root Access via terminal/cmd for Android 2.1+, Jailbreak of iOS 5-9, mobile app mockups, Eclipse (Prior Use), Android Studio, Xcode Media Creation - Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom, Fireworks, Premiere, After Effects, Illustrator), SolidWorks, SketchUp, iMovie/Final Cut Pro Additional Creative Skills - Recording artist, photographer, graphic designer, audiophile Home Address:
4503 Talavera Drive
High Point, NC 27265
School Address:
1735 Chicago Ave, #712
Evanston, IL 60201
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