Jordan Hindes

Experience

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  Ott Equipment Service, Inc.

  May 2022 - Aug 2022

  Shop Assistant

  - Constructed a system to easily locate inventory within a warehouse, cutting down time to find a part by 75%- Assembled heavy duty mobile car lifts by utilizing a certification in Forklift Operation

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  Sigma Phi Epsilon (Official)

  Dec 2022 - now

  - Initiated and implemented a member development program that promoted engagement and skill building, contributing to achievements such as maintaining the highest GPA for 11 consecutive semesters and highest intern placement rate- Selected to attend the prestigious Ruck Leadership Institute, gaining foundational leadership skills from renowned alumni leaders- Recovered $300,000 in dormant scholarship funds, enabling the launch of an scholarship program with the organization’s values

  • Professional Development Chair

    Jan 2025 - now

  • Vice President of Member Development

    Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

  • New Member Educator

    May 2023 - Dec 2023

  • Social Chair

    Dec 2022 - May 2023
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  Purdue University

  Feb 2023 - Jun 2023

  Research Assistant - Sedentary Movement in Youth Soccer

  Department of Public HealthYouth Sports Research, YMCA Coach Training Program- Developed a program to calibrate data monitors which was used to measure sedentary behavior of youth soccer players- Administered surveys to youth participants while strictly following IRB research protocols- Integrated knowledge of soccer concepts into the coach training program, leading to a more relatable program

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  Cripe

  May 2023 - Aug 2023

  Data Management Specialist

  - Migrated to a new managed service provider by reconciling archives of digital intellectual property, saving $1000/month- Operated the only line of technical support for a company of 68 employees consisting of Engineers, Architects, and Surveyors - Provided front line support for new user implementation by breaking down concepts of cloud storage to co-workers

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  Purdue University

  Feb 2024 - Jun 2024

  Research Assistant - Microplastics in Rainwater

  Data Visualisation- Collaborated with professors to design programs that create user-driven data visualizations, improving data interpretation- Processed large datasets from Parasivel and used MATLAB to generate accurate two-dimensional visualizations for analysis

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  V2X Inc

  May 2024 - Apr 2025

  Software Engineer

  Continued a part-time role over the school year- Leveraged GStreamer’s built-in capabilities to generate test video on a GPU, routing output to displays for performance testing- Operated within an Agile framework, adapting to various responsibilities, enhancing problem-solving in a dynamic environment- Part of an Xternship Program hosted by tech economy accelerator TechPoint. Participated in 3 programming weekends that included professional development workshops, networking, and community engagement- Developed, and maintained Android plugins to enhance functionality and optimize performance for a military-grade application- Led the development of a container management app using Vue.js and integrated Podman’s API via Express to optimize operations- Collaborated to design and implement a web-based SIP server configuration interface in Perl, enhancing system management- Developed automated testing frameworks utilizing Pytest, enhancing codebase reliability by ensuring regression prevention Show less

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  Purdue University

  Aug 2024 - Dec 2024

  Research Assistant - Unmanned Aerial Systems

  - Developed and implemented Kalman Filters in a simulated environment to enhance system accuracy and performance- Collaborated with a team of 14 students to develop CogniPilot, an advanced autopilot system for drones- Completed a course titled Artificial Intelligence for Robotics to further my understanding of concepts related to the research

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  Purdue Interfraternity Council

  Jan 2025 - now

  Vice President of Programming and Education

  - Developed and maintained educational initiatives for 3,600 members focusing on leadership development and risk management- Awarded a $49,000 grant from the Student Fee Advisory Board to execute my initiatives in Men's Mental Health, Professional Development and Leadership Development- Collaborated with industry-leading speakers to deliver programming, enhancing member education and professional development- Strategically allocated $134,000 strategically to deliver high-impact programs, ensuring effective resource utilization and member engagement Show less