Education

Broward College (Dual Enrollment), Hollywood/Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
2008-present

Broward Virtual School, Davie, Florida
2007-present

Dillard High School, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2005- 2007

Relevant Coursework:

Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus AB, Analytical Geometry and Calculus II/III, Statistics(College)
Computer Programming I, AP Computer Science A, Robotics Research I-IV, Concepts Of Engineering, Advanced Computer Graphics

AP Biology, General Physics with Calculus I and lab, AP Physics B

GPA: 3.98 (4.98 weighted)

Recognition

• Grant Imahara Vexplorer Challenge 1st Place Winner
• AP National Scholar
• AP Scholar With Distinction
• Broward Virtual School Oustanding Student Achievement
• National Hispanic Recognition Scholar

Experience

• AVR assembly and C programming, JTAG debugging
• (ds)PIC embedded C programming
• JAVA PC programming
• Visual BASIC programming
• Circuit Prototyping

Technical Skills

• Autodesk Inventor and SolidWorks CAD software
• NI LabVIEW and Data Acquisition, NI Compact RIO
• Eclipse IDE, MPLAB IDE, GCC, WindRiver IDE
• Bench equipment: Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer
• PHP programming
• Adobe Flash Actionscript programming
• Microsoft Excel with VBA programming
• Adobe Premiere Video Editing and Photoshop

Technologies Worked With

• Inertial Sensors: Gyroscopes, Accelerometers
• SONAR, IR ranging, angular encoders
• PID (motor) control theory, PWM generation/decoding
• Direct Memory Access (DMA) on dsPIC
• Embedded Linux (on Atmel NGW-100)
• Giclée for Fine Arts Digital Printing

Projects

• Inertial Stability Robot (Dynamic, Balancing two-wheeled robot)
• Color's influence on human reaction times
• SigmaC@T Robotics with Motorola FIRST Team 108

Clubs

• SigmaC@T Robotics 2005-Present
• Broward Virtual Student Advisory Council 2008-Present
• FLVS Science Club 2007-present
• National Technology Honor Society 2005-2007
• SECME 2005-2007
• Mu Alpha Theta 2006-2007

Volunteer Experience

• High School Magnet Program Open House/ Showcase 20 hours
• FIRST Lego League Robotics Student Mentor 80 hours
• FIRST Lego League Regional Referee 25 hours
• FIRST Lego League Technical Presentation Judge 10 hours
• FLL Portuguese-English Translator 5 hours

Other Interests / Activities

• Music: Piano, Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute; Music Composition and Arrangement
• Linguistics/Languages: Fluent in Portuguese, English. Spanish known informally.
  3 semesters of French and 2 semesters of German
• Student Advisory Council Representative for Broward Virtual School