Education
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering (Minor in Mathematics),
Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS. January 2007 – April 2012
General Studies, Copiah-Lincoln Community College, Natchez, MS.
January 2006 – December 2006, (Phi Theta Kappa)
US Army Specialized Training: Fire Direction Control Systems, Ft.
Sill, OK. January 1999 – May 1999, (Valedictorian)
Hardware Skills:
Have experience with
• designing and prototyping small embedded systems
• designing and implementing firmware for embedded systems
• designing for and incorporating Bluetooth wireless communication
• integrating embedded systems with networks, desktop software, and
mobile software
• using MPLAB software
Familiar with
• designing and prototyping digital devices using Verilog and FPGA’s
• designing and prototyping a pipelined microprocessor (including the
design of an instruction set architecture)
• using assembly including the MIPS architecture
• using Xlinx and PSpice software
Software Skills:
Have experience with
• designing and developing mobile applications (for Android devices)
• designing and developing websites (both by using templates and from
scratch)
• designing and developing web applications (using Java client/server
model)
• using Java, Python, C, and C++
• using SQL database with both web and mobile applications
• using NetBeans, Eclipse, and Microsoft Visual Studio
Familiar with
• using Linux command line and SSH
• writing small applications in assembly
Currently learning
• PHP web development incorporating the use of online SQL databases
Leadership Skills and Initiatives:
• Established Blackwood Software (2011)
• Held position of team leader for the ACRC (Android Controlled Radio
Controller) design project at Mississippi State University
• Designed the original concept for the ACRC project, pitched the idea,
and incorporated suggestions from team members into the design concept
throughout development
• Recognized the need for, designed, and developed a terminal application
(works on both Windows and Linux) for use with embedded systems
projects (used for both USB and Bluetooth serial communication)
• Lead offshore crane and rigging crew in a high pressure work
environment that often involved dangerous situations (the crew had no
accidents or injuries)
• Quickly learned, mastered, and began to train other soldiers in the use
of new fire direction control software as the military was phasing out
the old software
Work Experience
Self Emp...
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