Ray Castillo

Ray Castillo

Apprentice Electrician

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  • About me

    Systems Software Engineer II

  • Education

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

      2018 - 2022
      Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering
    • Boston Latin Academy

      2014 - 2018
  • Experience

    • Carleton Electric LLC

      Aug 2016 - Aug 2020
      Apprentice Electrician

      ● Worked seasonally on construction sites for residential, industrial, and commercial projects. Doing both Rough-in and finished work with power tools. Carrying out various appliance and service installations, running wire, and construction tasks. ● Transitioned the company to using online platforms such as Venmo, Excel, QuickBooks, and Facebook, along with online permit access. Aided in transitioning company processes to online and remote during covid pandemic.

    • Anytime Game

      Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
      Front-end Software Developer Intern

      • Used React to create the pages for the Anytime Game website with Java Script, HTML and CSS in order to connect athletes with other athletes, trainers, coaches, and recruiters• Collaborated with other programmers and visual design team to create a UI that is functional and creative all while being user friendly

    • SoftBank Robotics America

      May 2021 - Jan 2022
      Investigations Engineer / Repair Intern

      ● Repaired the Whiz (automated camera vision guided vacuum cleaner) on all Levels of Difficulties (L1, L2, L3), ranging from hardware to software errors and issues. Diagnosing errors and breaking down the device to component level for repairs. ● Developed multiple testing modules for the 3D camera, lidar sensor, mechanical based movement, and internal soft ware pathway creation for investigations and calibration. Cutting system error detection time by 80%..

    • Boston Children's Hospital

      Feb 2022 - May 2022
      Full Stack Software Developer Contract

      ● Created functionality on the Twist application (an internal Hospital record system for live patient data). Contributed to the live reading of patient vitals that could be accessed anywhere within the hospital network using Node.js React, and SQL. Created a converter that adapted patient information (name, age, medical history, lab data, and current vital readings) on twist into physical medical record formatting for hospital personnel, and external online patient portals .

    • Brooks Automation

      Jun 2022 - now
      Systems Software Engineer II

      ● Co-lead development of the PLC logic for the Sparta VBE using TwinCAT on a Beckhoff device. Creating a new and faster automation process with EtherCat protocol for the transportation of wafers in a vacuum environment, focusing on throughput, system safety, and reliability. Created a web based (JavaScript, HTML, CSS) custom HMI (Human Machine Interface) that interfaces with the Sparta VBE. Allowing for interruption based control of the system and live monitoring of critical system diagnosis.● Creation of custom soft ware control for the EFEM devices. Working with customers, sales, various engineering departments, and technicians to create the highly specific controls soft ware that interfaces with hardware.● Contributed to the development of VCE 7 (Vacuum Cassette Elevator). Adding command functionality with C++ using the real time operating system QNX. Commands including motion control, execution from user input, store and request form memory. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Programming Foundations with JavaScript, HTML and CSS

      Coursera
      Nov 2020
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    • Neural Networks and Deep Learning

      Coursera
      Nov 2020
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    • Machine Learning

      Coursera
      Dec 2020
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    • TwinCAT 3 Training: Basic I/O, Communication, System Manager and PLC Programming

      Beckhoff Automation
      Jun 2025
    • Java Programming: Principles of Software Design

      Coursera
      Dec 2020
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ray Castillo
      First Place in Security (Project Domino) HackUMass MLH Nov 2021 Part one – Peer to Peer connection that allows for file transfer to occur with an AWS server in between. Allowing for private and secure data transfer with better security and anonymity.Part two – Created a malicious software under the white hat hacking branch. Able to get root access as well as video, webcam, key logging, and audio. All coming from the AWS server with a virtual environment.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham on Sept 2017
      Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-NeedhamAssociated with Ray Castillo