
Timeline
About me
Quality Engineer, Core Firmware Technologies at Apple
Education

Seneca high school
2007 - 2011High schoolActivities and Societies: Beta Club, National Honor Society, Boy Scouts of America, Key Club

Free code camp
2017 - 2019Full stack web development certification computer software engineering
Clemson university
2011 - 2015Bachelor's degree computer engineering gpa: 3.51Activities and Societies: IEEE, Triangle Fraternity Founding Father of Clemson TriangleTriangle Fraternity Recruitment chair for 2 semesters.
Experience

Clemson computer consulting
Sept 2011 - Aug 2012Laptop and mobile repair technicianRepaired Laptops, Cell phones, and tablets.Consulted with users about purchase and repair options.Listed sales on sales websites such as craigslist and eBay.

Clemson computing and information technology
Aug 2012 - May 2015Student consultant• Installing, troubleshooting, and repairing software• Diagnosed hardware issues.• Consulted with users about repair options.• Received best customer reviews among co-workers.• Commended for punctuality and dependability

Intel corporation
Jun 2015 - May 2021System validation engineer
Apple
Jun 2021 - nowQuality engineer, core firmware technologies
Licenses & Certifications
- View certificate

Continuous delivery with gitlab
LinkedinMay 2019 - View certificate

Lean six sigma certified yellow belt
Intel corporationApr 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kevin McFarlandorganizational award - October 1, 2019 enabling automation and executing according to plan to meet validation deadlines
- Awarded to Kevin McFarlandFVDC (organizational) award Intel Corporation Oct 2019
- Awarded to Kevin McFarlandDivisional Recognition Award - Feb 2019 Recognition for working across organizational boundaries and enabling automated Windows image building on virtual platforms. This allowed test images to be released on a tighter schedule with higher quality without consuming project specific validation resources.
- Awarded to Kevin McFarlandOrganizational Achievement Award Intel Corporation Oct 2017 Enabling automated content execution and validation on a specific high priority product as well as debugging issues during touch validation testing of customer sample parts.
- Awarded to Kevin McFarlandPresident's List - Dec 2014 4.0 GPA
- Awarded to Kevin McFarlandDean's List - May 2014 3.0 or Higher GPA
- Awarded to Kevin McFarlandDean's List - Dec 2013 3.0 or Higher GPA
- Awarded to Kevin McFarlandPresident's List - May 2013 4.0 GPA
- Awarded to Kevin McFarlandDean's List - May 2012 3.0 or Higher GPA
- Awarded to Kevin McFarlandEagle Scout Leadership Service Award Boy Scouts of America Aug 2011 Project consisted of landscaping at Oconee Community Theater, collecting financial and human resources to complete project, and planning days of service to perform project.
- Awarded to Kevin McFarlandBlack Belt American Taekwondo Association First Degree Black Belt
Languages
- enEnglish
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