My Goals

I am a passionate Software Engineer, growing my career in embedded Linux development. I wish to contribute my changes into the open source ecosystem.

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Education

Computer Engineering, B.S.

Computer Science Minor

North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND

Graduated May 2020

GPA: 3.59⁄4.0

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Software Design Engineer

June 1st, 2020 – Now

John Deere Electronic Solutions, Fargo, ND

  • Create and maintain Embedded linux operating systems for vehicle displays and controllers
  • Use Yocto and buildroot to create embedded Linux operating systems to meet customer needs
  • Create and document software-hardware interfaces for various components on controllers
  • Advocate, manage, and maintain sensible software practices for automated testing infrastructure

Part-Time Student Software Engineer

March 2018 – May 2020

John Deere Electronic Solutions, Fargo, ND

  • Developed python and bash scripts and tools that improve the effectiveness of other engineers
  • Communicated with with coworkers to migrate Jenkins instances and Mercurial repositories
  • Manage and prioritize time and tasks between multiple supervisors.
  • Improved and maintained continuous integration methods including Jenkins.

First Lego League Outreach Coordinator

August 2017 – March 2018

NDSU College of Engineering, Fargo, ND

  • Organize the FIRST Lego League (FLL) Qualifiers in Fargo-Moorhead area for 60 teams with ages from 9 to 16 years of age.
  • Successfully manage NDSU outreach equipment that is used by student groups and organization in the FM area.
  • Recruit and manage volunteers for the FLL Qualifiers.

Assistant STEM Outreach coordinator

February 2017 - August 2017

NDSU College of Engineering, Fargo, ND

  • Successfully managed time administrating between 5 STEM camps/events.
  • Taught engineering and Computer Science concepts to K12 Students in Robot Rumble, Gear Head Jr, STEM Bootcamp Design hour, Mentors in Engineering.
  • Effectively Communicated information needed to participants, staff, and instructors.
  • Organized and maintained detailed documents for each outreach event.
  • Outreach events include STEM Kids, PLTW, STEM Bootcamp, BrainSTEM, Mentors in Engineering.

STEM Bootcamp Head Residence Assistant

June 2017

NDSU College of Engineering, Fargo, ND

  • Interviewed, hired, and managed 4 Residence Assistants
  • Effectively managed a $15,000 budget for the camp
  • Taught a morning STEM Class for the camp’s 20 participants
  • Organized outings for the participants.

Skills

Programming languages: Python, Bash, Makefile, Java, C/C++, VHDL, Windows Batch

Software: Linux, Bitbake, git, Yocto, Buildroot, Microsoft Office, Libre Office, Matlab, Quartus, Creo 3, Jenkins