Nichole Starr

Experience

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  Gallerie Quilt LLC

  Oct 2003 - Jun 2020

  • Researched and determined best retail hosting site for needed use.• Built retail web page using shopify hosting• Created product database• Designed and implemented site pages including front page, search page, and product pages• https://galleriequilt.com/ • Assisted customers in both physical and online stores• Facilitated redecorating of store as needed• Computer point of sale and inventory management• Interacting with suppliers and ordering inventory

  • Web Developer

    Feb 2019 - Jun 2020

  • Sales/Manager

    Oct 2003 - Feb 2019
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  Spirit Halloween

  Oct 2009 - Nov 2009

  Sales Representative

  • Interacting with Customers and facilitating sales and restocking inventory

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  Bergin Bark

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Animal Caretaker

  • Responsible for the feeding and exercising of animals along with cleaning of the cages and facility

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  Level EX, Inc.

  Jul 2016 - Sept 2016

  Medical Content Intern

  • Conducted online research into potential collaborators for an in-production phone app.• Worked in a team to evaluate credentials of medical experts to assess possible contributions.

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  Mines MIRRORLab

  Jun 2020 - Mar 2021

  Research Intern

  • Research activities: Conducted background literature review, collaborated on hypothesis formation, designed research procedures, contributed to documentation for IRB approval. Utilized JavaScript and HTML to program online experiment in psiTurk. Performed data collection, data analysis, paper writing, and paper presentation.• Presented research paper at the 2021 TRAITS workshop associated with the International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI).• Research mentors: Dr Thomas Williams: Assistant Professor for CS@Mines, director of the MIRRORLab. Dr Bertram F. Malle: Professor at the Department of Cognitive, Linguistic, and Psychological Sciences at Brown University, director of the Social Cognitive Science Research Lab.• Research description: Investigated the blame, likability, and trustworthiness that study participants would attribute to a robot that was depicted as giving advice to a human facing a moral dilemma. Conducted remote experiment presenting participants with a series of images and accompanying text explaining the scenario, followed by a survey to gauge the participant’s impressions of the robot.• Citation: N. Starr, B. F. Malle, and T. Williams, “I Need Your Advice... Human Perceptions of Robot Moral Advising Behaviors,” TRAITS Workshop Proceedings companion of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, pp. 709–711, Mar. 2021, doi: 10.1145/3434074.3444872. Show less

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  Lockheed Martin

  May 2021 - Aug 2021

  Software Engineer Intern

  • Used Python and Sikuli to implement automated testing software for the C2BMC user interface.• Monitored existing automated tests running on the UI for failures. Investigated any failures to determine the root cause. Revised incorrect tests and reported UI failures to other members of the team.• Researched the use of Sikuli to interact with the UI as a human user would, including reading the screen, control of the mouse, and keyboard.• Became comfortable with interpreting and expanding on a large existing code base. Show less

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  Lockheed Martin

  May 2022 - Aug 2022

  Software Engineer Intern

  • Used Python and Sikuli to implement automated testing software for the C2BMC user interface that interacted with the UI as a human user would, including reading the screen, control of the mouse, and keyboard.• Monitored existing automated tests running on the UI for failures. Investigated any failures to determine the root cause. Revised incorrect tests and reported UI failures to other members of the team.• Became comfortable with interpreting and expanding on a large existing code base.• Used Java to implement new features on the existing C2BMC user interface, including new panels, icons, and filtering capabilities.• Presented new features to broader team and other members of the company Show less

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  Lockheed Martin

  Jan 2023 - now

  Software Engineer Associate