8050 South Poi nte Pa rkway West

Phoenix, AZ, 85044

760-519-7968 |
mdcouron@gmail.com

MICHAEL COURON

OBJECTIVE To create and innovate products that will help people live easier and safer in everyday living in
ways such as IoT (Internet of Things) devices for the household or automated vehicles to reduce
accidents/traffic.

ABOUT ME I am focused and very successful at multi-tasking. I always maintain a positive

attitude and have a great sense of humor during peak hours while having a
great work ethic. I am a very friendly, punctual and an enthusiastic person. I
have many creative and innovative ideas as well as I am a very quick problem
solver.

Extra-Curricular Activities
o FIRST Robotics Competition Team Member (Team 4014)
(FRC) 2012-2014
o VEX Robotics Competition Team Member
(VEX) 2016-2017
o Taught at Saint Mary’s Catholic High School as FRC Mentor
2016

SKILLS PCB Design and Implementation

• Understanding of Printed Circuit Board development as well as
efficient design and implementation of it into projects
• Design of PCB for electromagnetic compatibility and manufacturing

Knowledge in 10 different programming languages

• Python
• C++
• C#
• Java
• Arduino C
• Robot C
• LUA
• Ruby
• Assembly language
• Processing
 Electrical and Mechanical Engineering knowledge including:
• Electricity and Magnetism
• Processor Design
• Microcontrollers
• Logic Systems
• Network Engineering
o Network Infrastructure analysis
• UI Design and Development
• Embedded Programming
o Data Structures and Algorithm understanding and design
• AoT (Array of Things) Vehicle Design
o Image Recognition
o Algorithm Implementation
o Schematic Design of Electrical Systems
• 3D Build Tools design and implementation
o Inventor
o AutoCAD
o SolidWorks

Knowledge about CPU and logic design

Microcontroller implementation using digital logic design

Implementation of algorithms that enable autonomy in a mobile robot

Knowledge of transducers, actuators and simultaneous hardware and software

for design in an embedded system

Understanding of signal processing, advanced digital logic design and high-

speed digital systems

Application Developer
• Created Application for High School using Apple Developer Account
• Was able to have it on app store for a short period of time

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 WORK HISTORY BLACK HAT – NETWORK SECURITY CONFERENCE – CONFERENCE ASSOCIATE
08/16 – 08/17
• Worked as a Conference Associate, working with networking, and
computer setup, as well as event setup.
o Worked with Networking Setup and Teardown of network
access points
o Worked with NOC (Network Operations Center) to alleviate
potential problems in the network
• Organization of the event.
• Helped direct people to different parts.
• Able to attend briefings at 2016 & 2017 Black Hat USA

MAAC – IT INTERNSHIP
02/13 – 04/13
• Held the position IT Assistant, working on computer repair and
management while assisting the customers.
• Organization as well as filing
• Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about the company’s idea's and
products. Provided Fri endly and attentive service.

EDUCATION ROBOTICS AND EMBEDDED SYSTEMS – UAT – PHONEIX, AZ

Current Student at the University of Advancing Technology

Classes Taken:

• C/C++ Programming I/II

• Digital Logic: Basic Processor Design
• Data Structures and Algorithms
• Introduction to Microcontrollers
• Embedded Programming
• Digital Vision and Sensor Processing
• Robotics Competition

School Projects:

• Sensor Shirt for designed for Military application

o A wearable set of sensors embedded within a shirt used for military
application to monitor a soldier’s activities while in the field. This includes 3D
real time movements of a person’s upper body as well as GPS data. Also
provides vital information such as Blood Oxygen Levels, and Heart Rate. This
allows the military to have precise information about how a military operation
is going in real time

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 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA – HIGH TECH HIGH NORTH COUNTY – SAN MARCOS, CA
Graduation in 2014

• Top 15% of class

• Student government representative
• Recipient of QuikScience Certificate
• Created application for school using Apple Developer account

REFERENCES MARK FEDASUIK

602-499-5561
Former Employee at Intel

Former Professor at the University of Advancing Technology

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