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Texas Instruments
Jun 2016 - Present
Software Systems Technical Lead – Application Framework and Vision Applications
Oct 2019 - Present
• 5 yrs 4 mos
• Manages the integration of SW components for a team of 20 across multiple continents in order to deliver a quarterly SDK release consumed by over 100 customers, enabling the deployment of vision and edge analytics applications
• Demonstrates a proven track record of resolving urgent technical issues and providing onsite training for highest revenue customers, resulting in over $1 billion in design wins across dozens of customers
• Mentored interns each summer and currently mentoring multiple new team members within TI Processors
• Co-leads university engagement project with the University of South Carolina supporting a student Ph.D. research project on optimization and efficient data transfer
Software Systems Engineer
Jun 2016 - Oct 2019
• 3 yrs 5 mos
• Developed and productized the industry-first implementation of the pipelining and streaming extension of OpenVX, enabling real-time performance on TI’s heterogeneous SoC’s; enabled rapid customer SOP and resulted in a patent granted along with multiple conference papers
• Designed and architected multiple ADAS applications, such as Surround View and Driver Monitoring Systems, to demonstrate TI hardware differentiation; showcased at industry-wide conferences such as CES
• Co-authored specification extensions and presented proposals at multiple worldwide conferences as a member of the OpenVX Khronos Working Group
Graduate Assistant
University of Arkansas · Part-time
May 2014 - Aug 2016
• 2 yrs 4 mos
Taught a Digital Design lab and graded for multiple Computer Engineering courses
Software Engineering Intern
Texas Instruments · Internship
Jun 2013 - Aug 2015
• 2 yrs 3 mos
Designed and implemented multiple projects including an optimized vision library for C66 DSP architecture consisting of 50+ vision kernels
Education
Aug 2014 - May 2016
University of ArkansasMaster of Science - MS, Computer Engineering
2010 - 2014
John Brown UniversityBachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering