Assisted in the development of new technologies for medical research and treatment
Wrote path optimization software to improve scan time for a laser equipped microscope. This resulted in up to 85% time savings on scans
Designed automated laser calibration software using Python computer vision approach
Created C# Windows Forms Apps for data acquisition and hardware control
Assisted PhD students in design and completion of lab experiments (biomedical field)
Firmware Engineering Co-op
Solidigm (Jan-Aug, 2022)
Developed and debugged firmware for Data-centre Solid State Drives (C/C++)
Wrote Python scripts for validation and unit testing of algorithms in thermal / power domain
Contributed to a unique new method of reporting temperatures for data-centre SSD's
Wrote Invention Disclosure forms and filed for Intellectual Property for this invention (accepted!)
Systems Integration Director
UBC Rover Design Team (2019-2023)
I Was the technical lead for a team of 15 students designing a 50kg Mars Rover with autonomous capibilities
Created project timelines and met with all sub-teams to ensure smooth integration and testing
Designed and built a 6-Axis robotic arm capable of lifting 2kg
Wrote firmware for controlling arm components (motors, limit switches, encoders) and communicating states with host PC via serial
Wrote Software (Robot Operating System, C++) for connecting the arm to an xbox controller and inverse kinematics solver
Placed 3rd out of 13 teams in our team's first competition in 6 years! (CIRC, 2022)
See projects page for more details of my 4 years at this team!
Project Coordinator Co-op
GUNN Consultants (Jun-Dec, 2020)
Drafted reports, schedules and calculations for an elevator consulting company
Ran weekly meetings to ensure our team of four Engineers were all on the same page
Completed a side project of installing an automatic elevator door on the doorway of the office. This involved designing the control system, and electronic circuit in a 6 week timeline