Tenacious Electrical and Computer Engineering graduate from Illinois Institution of Technology seeking a job or internship that will allow me to become further involved with the field I love. My career choice stems from a constant interest in all pertaining to electronics including the software that runs them.
Automation Engineer @ From April 2015 to Present (7 months) Chicago, IllinoisEntrepreneur/CEO @ The Underground Arts networks, acts as a media label, and helps artists to become some of the higher business-end associates that we initially connected them with.
• Fostered internet advertising and social media status generating startup presence
• Coordinated and organized company social and video projects progressing growth and expansion
• Managed company finances and equipment
• Network with skilled companies and artists expanding the artists’ network online From July 2011 to Present (4 years 4 months) Greater Chicago AreaRelease Management Analyst @ • Own and enforce the version-controlled SDLC of all NYSE and ICE daily software updates from development to installation to ensure smooth upgrades and bug fixes in a highly demanding company reliant on said software
• Create and develop in-house automation tools used to increase productivity and ROI for our group and other groups throughout the company
• Resolve requested tickets, troubleshoot user issues, and train users new to our suite of system tools From May 2014 to April 2015 (1 year) Chicago, IllinoisCIO @ • Proficient and efficient web developer using XHTML, JavaScript/jQuery, CSS3, PHP, MySQL, JSON
• Designing and developing innovative web applications and business suite software
• Developing human resource applications using biometric scanners, card readers, and RFID
• Strategically developing solutions for business computer systems and operations based on personalized requests
and technological foresight From December 2013 to May 2014 (6 months) Joliet, ILTech Director of WIIT Radio @ • Maintained upkeep of station equipment to allow DJs to seamlessly perform shows
• Manage WIIT website and radio automation server to sustain legal broadcasting requirements
• Responsible for managing, training, and overseeing DJs and exec board
• In charge of managing events, constitution changes, and positive social status of station presence From December 2010 to December 2013 (3 years 1 month) Greater Chicago AreaLab Assistant @ • Assembled lab environment maximizing productive atmosphere for students
• Kept detailed information in hourly logs as required by organization policy
• Safeguarded work environment and equipment for future institution utilization From September 2009 to December 2013 (4 years 4 months) Greater Chicago AreaEngineering Intern @ • Responsible for improving equipment use and efficiency therefore simplifying productivity and broadcasting and enhancing the reliability by utilizing only the best materials
• Assisted with creation, installation, and maintenance of cables, transmitters, and studio equipment From June 2013 to August 2013 (3 months) Greater Chicago Area
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Computer Engineering @ Illinois Institute of Technology From 2009 to 2013 Kevin Sampson is skilled in: Front End Developers, IT Management, AutoIt, MySQL, PHP, Matlab, Radio, Java, Programming, Windows, Python, Algorithms, C, Microsoft Office, Research, HTML, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Data Analysis, Linux, CSS, C++, JavaScript, Photoshop, Higher Education, Final Cut Pro, GNU Debugger, Secure FTP, Team Management, Labview, VHDL, Mac OS, After Effects, SSH Client, VNC, Long-term Customer..., LaTeX, Social Media, PowerPoint
Websites:
http://www.strikingly.com/ksam,
http://iit-csm.symplicity.com/students/portfolio/kevinsampson,
http://www.youtube.com/TheUndergroundArts