Christian J. Wade
Christian J. Wade
About
- A Little About Me
- Hello! My name is Christian J. Wade, but please, call me C.J.
- I’m a Computer Science graduate with a concentration in software engineering.
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I like to work in low-level environments, microcontrollers for instance.
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Education
- 2024 - Continuing
- Robotics & Industrial Controls
- Texas State Technical College, Waco, TX
- 2018 - 2023
- Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
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Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX
Minor: Mathematics
Experience
- Jan. 2024 - May 2024
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R&D Engineer @ Adom Inc
- Developed internal tools to speed other employees through monotonous workflows
- Worked directly with other employees to add features and improvements to internal tools
- Studied code of KiCad to recreate file formats
- Aug. 2023 – Dec. 2023
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Arm Assembly Programming
- Programmed in Arm Assembly
- Deployed on Texas Instruments TM4C123GH6PM microcontroller
- Designated coursework for Microprocessor System Design class
- Aug. 2019 - Dec. 2023
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Teacher’s Assistant - Computer Science & Calculus-based Physics
- Communicated with professors & students
- Assisted students struggling with material
- Graded student assignments & assisted professors
- May 2019 - Aug. 2019
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Python Physics Researcher
- Searched astronomical data set for evidence of binary stars
- Operated Python scripts in a Linux environment to convert data set
- Operated Alard’s ISIS Image Subtraction Package to search data set
- Corresponded with mentor daily to progress through data set
Projects
- Jun. 2023 - Continuing
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Bash Automation Scripting
- Developed Bash scripts for the automatic set up of Linux desktops
- Used to download specified applications
- Delivered preconfigured dot-files into respective directories
- Dec. 2021 - Continuing
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Custom Server
- Assembled a custom virtualization and storage server
- Deployed LXC and Docker containers for the hosting of services
- Constructed low cost server rack from lumber
- Dec. 2021
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Printed Circuit Board Design & Manufacturing
- Designed a custom PCB for a keyboard using KiCad
- Started with little knowledge on the subject
- Manufactured PCB overseas and assembled keyboard at home
Skills
- 2018 - Continuing
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5+ years experience in computer science-related fields
- Languages: C, Rust, Arm Assembly, Python, HTML, Javascript, Markdown, NodeJS
- Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, macOS
Honors & Awards
- Dean’s List
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Tarleton State University
Fall 2020, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023
Activities & Interests
- 3D Printing
- I bought a 3D printer in 2020, and quickly started printing anything and everything – not only things online, but models that I personally designed in CAD.
- Video Production
- I have experience with video production, from setup to final edit, as well as stop-motion animation.