PROJECTS
MIDI to G-code Converter: Bridging Music and 3D Printing Welcome to the midi2gcode converter project. This tool is designed to convert MIDI files into G-code patterns for 3D printers, offering a unique way to generate 3D printable designs from musical...
I have finally set up my own dynamic DNS. I used to use a service for it, but it was complicated and I had to pay for it. So instead I just wrote the following bash script (special thanks to...
OBJECTIVE
Experience encompasses product testing, machining, and small business ownership, fostering a robust focus on quality, precision, and efficiency. Throughout this diverse professional background, a strong foundation in analytical problem-solving and hands-on technical skills has been developed.
Currently seeking to transition into a rewarding career in the tech industry, with the intention of leveraging this multifaceted skill set. A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development ensures readiness to adapt to new challenges and technologies. Passion for innovation and a desire to contribute meaningfully to dynamic teams will drive efforts to achieve excellence in this new field.
SKILLS
Computers
Skilled in computer repair, setup, troubleshooting, and administration.
Networking
Includes network setup, troubleshooting, and administration.
Audio
Audio engineering, acoustics, signal processing, and music notation.
Machining
CNC mill and lathe machining, tool setup, machine maintenance, and troubleshooting.
EXPERIENCE
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June 2009 - Graduated High School
Obtained high school diploma via the EdCAP program and Edmonds Community College.
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June 2012 - Graduated College
Graduated and obtained AAAS in Digital Audio Engineering from Shoreline Community College.
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August 2012 - Hired at Symetrix Audio
Tested audio equipment for corporate environments, including VOIP, conferencing, and presentation technologies. Cataloged bugs and issues using Excel spreadsheets.
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February 2013 - Contract Ends at Symetrix Audio
Contract ends at Symetrix Audio and I begin to look for more work.
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June 2014 - Start Classes for Machining
Due to the lack of work in the Seattle area, I went back to school for a certificate in Manufacturing Technology.
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July 2016 - Graduated Shoreline Community College
Graduated Shoreline Community College with a certificate in Manufacturing Technology and two NIMS certifications.
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February 2017 - Hired at Cadence Aerospace
Oversaw CNC machine production operations and finished machined components with precision. Set up machinery for efficient production workflows. Conducted routine maintenance to ensure optimal machinery performance.
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November 2017 - Laid-Off
Was laid-off from Cadence Aerospace due to changes at Boeing and not enough work.
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November 2017 - Hired at Royell Manufacturing
Operated and maintained automated machinery with Fanuc robotic systems at Royell. Replaced tools and adjusted fixtures with precision. Managed four Robodrill machines for one year, enhancing expertise in precision machining. Gained six months of hands-on experience with Matsura MX330 machines. Demonstrated versatility and adaptability in the manufacturing environment.
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January 2020 - Laid-Off at Start of Pandemic
Due to the pandemic and COVID I was laid off from Royell Manufacturing.
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October 2021 - Mother Passes Away
After my mother passed away, I became the owner and CEO of her shop, Victoria's Bridal Couture.
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August 2024 - Obtain Google Certification in Cyber Security
I obtained my certification in Cybersecurity from Google.
EDUCATION
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Certification - CompTIA A+
The CompTIA A+ certification has equipped me with essential skills in hardware troubleshooting, system maintenance, and network support. From diagnosing and repairing computers to managing operating systems and cybersecurity fundamentals, I am prepared to handle a wide range of IT challenges with confidence and efficiency.
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Certification - Google Cybersecurity
The Google Cybersecurity Certification has provided me with a strong foundation in threat detection, network defense, and incident response. I’ve gained hands-on experience in protecting sensitive data, managing security risks, and applying best practices in cybersecurity to safeguard digital environments.
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Certification - Cisco CCNA
The Cisco CCNA certification has strengthened my expertise in networking, including configuring, managing, and troubleshooting routers and switches. I’ve developed a solid understanding of network protocols, security fundamentals, and advanced IP connectivity, enabling me to build and maintain efficient, secure networks.
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Certification - Manufacturing Technology
My certification in manufacturing technology with a focus on machining has provided me with advanced skills in CNC programming, machine operation, and precision measurement. I’m proficient in interpreting technical drawings, setting up and maintaining machining equipment, and producing components to exact specifications. My training ensures efficiency and accuracy in all aspects of the machining process.
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AAAS - Digital Audio Engineering
My AAAS in Digital Audio Engineering has equipped me with professional skills in audio recording, mixing, and mastering. I have hands-on experience with industry-standard software and hardware, as well as expertise in sound design, signal processing, and acoustics. Whether in a studio or live environment, I ensure high-quality audio production that meets creative and technical demands.