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University of Arkansas

John Brown University

•	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 Technical Lead – Application Framework and Vision Applications

•	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

Software Systems Engineer

Taught a Digital Design lab and graded for multiple Computer Engineering courses

Graduate Assistant

Designed and implemented multiple projects including an optimized vision library for C66 DSP architecture consisting of 50+ vision kernels