Michael J.

Gymnastics Coach

2000 followers

Los Angeles, California, United States

Connect with Michael J. to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Michael J. to Send Message

Connect

Timeline
About me
Co-Founder & CTO @ Halo | Conquering The Stratosphere
Education
- Broad Run High School
  -
  Advanced Studies Diploma
  Soccer (striker/right wing), football (cornerback/receiver), orchestra (cello)
- Monroe Technology Center High School
  -
  Computer Integrated Engineering and Design
  Architectural design and mechanical engineering from initial drawings to 3D representation and structural analysis.
- George Mason University
  -
  Bachelor of Science - BS Bioengineering | Computer Science Minor
  Dean's List x5, National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
Experience
- NVGA Gymnastics
  Nov 2012 - Jul 2017
  Gymnastics Coach
  After 5 years of competitive gymnastics, I passed down my knowledge to diverse groups of 3 to 13-year-old children, fostering a strong work ethic and promoting mental and physical well-being
- Vector Marketing
  Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
  Cutco Sales Representative
  Generated $6,500 in Cutco Cutlery revenue within the first 10 days and achieved Top Sales Performer
- Blue Sky Landscaping
  Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
  General Laborer
  Summer job working outside everyday building and maintaining patios, walkways, irrigation systems, and turf lawns
- The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
  Intern, HIVE Lab
  Built registry for storing and accessing standardized bioinformatics pipelines and placed top 5 in graduate-level FDA App-A-Thon
- George Mason University - Volgenau School of Engineering
  Aug 2020 - Jan 2022
  Built robot for automating nanoparticle synthesis Built contactless cervical collar with disc mechanism for restriction of movement and companion software monitoring movement Computational fluid dynamics (CFD), simulation and modeling of blood flow in the human brain
  - Undergraduate Researcher, Nanotechnology Lab
    Feb 2020 - Jan 2022
  - Undergraduate Researcher, Senior Design
    Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
  - Undergraduate Researcher, Computational Biomedicine Lab
    Aug 2020 - May 2021
- VAROS Technologies, Inc.
  Apr 2021 - Jun 2023
  Built a software platform for patients to dynamically visualize their organs and treatment plans using Blender, Unity, and AI, enhancing engagement and understanding of their health journey
  - Co-Founder and CTO
    Jun 2022 - Jun 2023
  - Technical Advisor
    Apr 2021 - Jun 2022
- Northrop Grumman
  May 2021 - Jun 2023
  Aerospace Systems Engineer
  Integrated subsystems with a focus on control systems and flight software for the first pressurized module of NASA's Gateway (HALO), built interactive virtual reality (VR) environments for astronauts, collected and analyzed data for integrating MBSE tools on space programs, and built a full-stack web app for broadcasting new internal tools to 23,000+ employees
- YouTube
  Jan 2023 - now
  MJJ Tech
  1.5 Million views, 5 videos, 5 months. All things tech.
- Halo
  Jun 2023 - now
  Co-Founder and CTO
  End-to-end technology research, development, integration, and test of a solar-powered fixed-wing drone that flies in the stratosphere across all subsystems, payload, and ground systems. Give me 24 hours, I’ll build it.
Licenses & Certifications
- Certified sUAS Remote Pilot in Command
  Federal Aviation Administration
Volunteer Experience
- Eagle Scout
  Issued by Boy Scouts of America on Nov 2006
  Associated with Michael J.