Objective. To secure an internship position in hardware and/or software system development and design for the summer of
John E. Busch Jr.
14807 Landings Lane Oak Forest, IL 60452
[email protected] (630) 217-2269
Objective To secure an internship position in hardware and/or software system development and design for the summer of 2015
Education Purdue University – West Lafayette, IN Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Exp. Graduation: May 2016 Current GPA: 4.0/4.0
Work Experience Whirlpool Corporation – Benton Harbor, MI May 2014 – Aug 2014 WERLD Engineering Intern – Human-Machine Interfacing Group Created hardware and software modifications to bolster high-frequency noise immunity in capacitive touch UI’s Managed a project in high-speed development to ensure components were completed and arrived for a test build Performed several design of experiments to determine major factors in the design of capacitive touch keys Learned essential Six Sigma training to analyze experiment results through OPEX Yellow Belt class Devised an innovative marketing campaign in a cross-category design competition to effectively launch a new product Purdue University – West Lafayette, IN Jan 2013 – May 2014 Honors First Year Engineering Peer Teaching Assistant (Fall ’13 & Spring ‘14) Guided first-year honors engineers in the basics of programming, project management, and design Wrote and executed grading scripts to batch-process student assignments and expedite the grading process Modern Mechanics Lab Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (Spring & Fall ’13) Instructed course students in use of vPython to model basic mechanical systems for their success in class AllTranstek, LLC. – Downers Grove, IL June 2009 – Aug 2011, June 2013 – Aug 2013 Programming Contractor (Summer ‘13) Developed a C application for scrubbing data in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) formatted railroad waybills Intern (Fall ’09 – Fall ’11) Digitized and organized railcar service reports through data entry to expedite customer access Audited data sets for completion and accuracy to ensure customer satisfaction
Related Experience Purdue University Purdue SIGBOTS (Boiler Robotics), Electronics & Technology Team Lead Designed, fabricated, and populated a PCB to split and control an I2C bus for reboot of robot subsystems on command Interfaced Kinect and webcam sensors running in Linux environment to the embedded RTOS of the robot Wrote a hunting algorithm in C utilizing blob detection to allow a robot to track and follow a colored object Developed an RGB/HSB value at cursor program in Java to quickly analyze photos taken via webcam and Kinect
Technical Skills Programming: C, Embedded C, Matlab, Assembler, Java, LabVIEW, Python General: Microcontrollers (ARM Cortex, AVR), PCB design in EagleCAD, soldering, proficient with UNIX
Honors and Awards Purdue University Trustees’ Scholarship recipient Outstanding Male Student in Honors Engineering (Spring ’13) VEX Robotics VEX Worlds Innovation Award winners (’13 & ’14)
