Aiden Nelson

Aiden Nelson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Engineer at Saga Education

  • Education

    • Oregon State University

      2020 - 2022
      Master of Science - MS Computer Science Education
    • Oregon State University

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science

      Activities and Societies: Leadership Academy, URSA Engage, ACM

  • Experience

    • Noodles & Company

      Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
      Front-of-House Restaurant Employee

      • Handled 300 to 400 dollars in cash during each shift• Cooperated in teams ranging from 2 to 7 other employees• Duties included serving food, serving alcohol, busing tables, cleaning dishes, taking customer orders, answering phone calls, communicating with customers and kitchen staff, and working the cash register

    • Summit Building Engineering LLC

      Jun 2017 - Sept 2017
      Engineering Intern

      • Created building energy models using eQUEST• Wrote technical reports regarding progress towards LEED certification

    • College of Engineering – Oregon State University

      Dec 2017 - Mar 2022

      • Created the tutorial website for BoGL, a functional domain specific teaching language created by researchers at OSU• Created curriculum for the ChildsPlay Research Project• Created CS learning and teaching materials for new middle school CS teachers utilizing non-electronic games and a functional domain specific teaching language (BoGL)• Managed a team of 3 undergraduate student researchers• Observed teaching of, and conducted interviews with, middle school CS teachers to gather information for analysis of curriculum effectiveness and teacher knowledge Show less

      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Dec 2021 - Mar 2022
      • Graduate Research Assistant

        Sept 2020 - Dec 2021
      • Undergraduate Research Assistant

        Dec 2019 - Aug 2020
      • Computer Science Teaching Assistant

        Dec 2017 - Dec 2019
    • Oregon State University

      Jan 2018 - May 2018
      Dynamic Robotics Undergraduate Research Assistant

      • Awarded with the URSA Engage scholarship for participating in undergraduate research• Researched and tested low level torque controllers for the Ghost Minitaur robot• Used MuJoCo to create and run robot physics simulations• Presented research at OSU's CUE event

    • U.S. Bank

      Jun 2018 - Sept 2018
      Software Development Intern

      • Documented legacy software tools written in Perl and C• Developed Windows Desktop and ASP.NET Web applications• Collaborated with a client business group to design the UI and workflow for their software’s new functionality• Developed an ACH file upload and viewing feature for an internal ASP.NET web application that is used to process payment information for credit cards• Wrote testing and technical approach documentation• Debugged Microsoft SQL Server scripts that are used within an internal U.S. Bank auditing application Show less

    • McAfee

      Apr 2019 - Sept 2019
      Software Engineering Intern

      • Developed a script in C# that migrates mass amounts of issues from Bugzilla to Jira using MySQL and Jira REST API• Frequently wrote SQL and JQL queries to gather relevant product defect information for reporting purposes• Created a command line application for emailing mass amounts of recipients in order to improve the team's client communication process• Administered the company-wide migration from Bugzilla to Jira for defect/bug tracking

    • Saga Education

      Jul 2022 - now
      Software Engineer III
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Graduate Certificate in College and University Teaching (GCCUT)

      Oregon State University
      Sept 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aiden Nelson
      U.S. Bank Innovation Award U.S. Bank Jul 2018 • Developed the idea of a three tier voice authentication system that would increase the security of U.S. Bank's voice applications. • Competed against 5 other teams of U.S. Bank interns to develop and pitch an innovative idea to a panel of U.S. Bank employees in management roles. • Later pitched the idea to the U.S. Bank Innovation Team.
    • Awarded to Aiden Nelson
      URSA Engage Research Scholarship Oregon State University Jan 2018 Scholarship awarded for participating in undergraduate research.http://undergraduate.oregonstate.edu/research/getting-involved/ursa-engage
    • Awarded to Aiden Nelson
      Strongest Concept - PSU High School Innovation Challenge Portland State University Apr 2016 Worked on a team to design and present the concept for a drowning-alarm wristband.http://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/innovation_challenge/2016/
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Outreach Organizer

      Issued by Technology and Algorithms Learning Initiative on Nov 2018
      Technology and Algorithms Learning InitiativeAssociated with Aiden Nelson
    • Lego Robotics Mentor

      Issued by Corvallis School District on Apr 2017
      Corvallis School DistrictAssociated with Aiden Nelson
    • Robotics Club Store Clerk

      Issued by Oregon State Robotics Club on Apr 2017
      Oregon State Robotics ClubAssociated with Aiden Nelson
    • Cadet

      Issued by Portland Police Bureau on Jan 2014
      Portland Police BureauAssociated with Aiden Nelson
    • Student Leader

      Issued by Multnomah Education Service District (MESD) on Jan 2013
      Multnomah Education Service District (MESD)Associated with Aiden Nelson