David Adams

Experience

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  Belvedere Plantation Inc.

  Sept 2018 - Nov 2019

  Attendant/Cashier
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  Hyperloop at VCU

  Feb 2021 - May 2023

  I presided at all meetings, kept the org moving in the right direction, and conducted meetings with the team to stay connected. I filled in for the President when they were not present. I Assisted with project management for all of the sub teams in Hyperloop at VCU, and engaged with new members.

  • President of Hyperloop at VCU

    May 2021 - May 2023

  • Vice President

    Feb 2021 - May 2021
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  SimVentions

  May 2021 - Jul 2021

  Software Engineer Intern

  Supported the Electronic Warfare and Combat Systems Group (ECG) by applying my research in improving software development practices for the Tactical Simulator (TACSIM) project using Continuous Integration (CI) with GitLab and Jenkins

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  Virginia Commonwealth University - College of Engineering

  Jan 2022 - May 2023

  Undergraduate Researcher

  Sensor Integration, Autonomous Forestry Robot, Vertically Integrated Project (VIP) -- Conducted open-ended research to plan, design, implement, and test the integration of a gimbal controller interfaced with ROS2 for a forest canopy LiDAR sensor payload. I collaborated with my VIP team to help move the payload integration process forward.

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  SimVentions

  May 2022 - Jan 2023

  Research-based internship related to software engineering for Electronic Warfare and Combat Systems. Focused on Requirements Engineering and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to develop a data analysis tool. Followed industry-standard software development practices using an Agile–waterfall hybrid methodology. Learned C++ Object Oriented Programming and Qt from scratch to develop a deliverable GUI application in under 10 weeks. The application performs data extraction and manipulation for more human-readable log file analysis. Mostrar menos

  • Part-Time On-Call Intern

    Jul 2022 - Jan 2023

  • Software Engineer Intern

    May 2022 - Jul 2022
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  Northrop Grumman

  May 2023 - now

  Developed artifacts and documentation for firmware design reviewsRemapped IO and updated clock ratios for an LVDS interface on an Intel FPGA using VHDL, SystemVerilog, and the Intel design flow. Performed Static Timing Analysis (STA) for an Intel FPGA after making VHDL design changes using QuartusUpdated FPGA design documentation Worked with fellow engineers in the Space Systems and Mission Systems sectors to support a Command & Data Handling systemDeveloped a UVM testbench environment for FPGA/SoC devices to support testing JTAG interfaces and implemented several registers for further instrumentation of those interfaces.

  • Associate Digital Engineer

    Jul 2024 - now

  • Part-Time Digital Enginer Intern

    Jan 2023 - Jul 2024

  • Digital Engineer Intern

    May 2023 - Jul 2023