Resume and CV

Pro2Future -- Researcher Assistant R&D, Perception and Aware Systems

Linz, Austria -- August 2022 - Present

• Investigating innovative interaction modalities for human-computer interaction in connection with autonomous UAVs and UGVs

• Researching how modern technologies including machine learning, computer vision, and AI can assist in control modalities

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CarMax -- Business Analyst

Richmond, VA/Atlanta, GA USA -- August 2019 - September 2021

• Credit Policy – Monitored performance of loan originations strategy and company loan portfolio including online credit application strategy. Evaluated the development of predictive fraud models.

• Loan Servicing Analytics - Strengthened reporting for automated phone dialer to effectively monitor performance and identify issues

• Store Product Strategy - Developed reporting and measurement methodology for the launch of the new Omnichannel sales strategy

• Store Product Strategy - Partnered with Salesforce development team to assess releases of new features and processes in line with business KPIs

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CarMax -- Business Analyst Intern (HR Strategy)

Richmond, VA, USA -- June 2018 - August 2018

• Initiated plan to increase retention of top performing new hires using accelerated performance bonuses based on data-driven analysis

• Enhanced associate data reporting for HR needs

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Duncan Hokie Honda and Hyundai -- Product Specialist

Christiansburg, VA, USA -- January 2016 - January 2017

• Developed a customer base for the sale of new and used vehicles

• Actively listened to customers to understand needs and wants to correctly identify top vehicle options

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AutoNation Mazda and Subaru -- E-Commerce Sales Manager

Roseville, CA, USA -- May 2014 - December 2015

• Procured sales through online and phone lead generation

• Mazda Master-Elite Sales and Training Certified

Dipl.-Ing. (MSc) Computer Science -- Johannes Kepler University

Focus: Pervasive Computing

Linz, Austria -- October 2021 - Present

Relevant Coursework:

Pervasive Computing: Systems & Environments -- Pervasive Computing: Design & Development -- Machine Learning & Pattern Classification -- Computer Vision  -- Computer Graphics -- Principles of Cooperation -- Principles of Interaction -- Human-Computer Interaction -- Algorithms & Data Structures II -- Formal Models -- Introduction to Autonomous Systems(Vehicles) -- Software Processes & Tools

Projects & Activities:

Gaze-Based Elevator Control

A Concept to Display the Emotion of a Community

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B.S. Computer Engineering -- Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA, USA -- August 2011 - August 2019

Relevant Coursework:

Embedded System Design -- Machine Learning -- Artificial Intelligence & Engineering Applications -- Signals & Systems -- Applied Software Design -- Network Application Design -- Digital Design I -- Computer Organization and Architecture -- Microcontroller Interfacing -- Electronics -- Data Structures & Algorithms -- Intro Discrete Math -- Electric Circuit Analysis

Projects & Activities:

Capstone Project: Automate The Construction Site

Led group developing a small-scale, mostly autonomous construction site, with working vehicle mounted manipulator arm, computer vision camera, tracked dump vehicle, and scale. All are networked together and controlled using microcontrollers and connected to a server with a Python-built GUI interface.

Undergraduate Research: Vehicular Social Networking, Ford/Virginia Tech

Group research project searching for opportunities for V2V, V2H, and in-car social media concepts

VT Rally Senior Design Project -- Controls Subteam

Volunteer on the first-year senior design project tasked with assisting in the development of the vehicle controls system and acquiring team sponsorship

Car Club at Virginia Tech -- Vice-President

Served as vice-president of one of the largest public clubs on campus where membership, sponsorship, and club budget were the largest since club inception.