Adam Quinn
Adam Quinn SMC 4044, 5032 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15289-4044 | (847) 907 - 0439 | [email protected]
Objective Creative and self-starting electrical engineering student seeking a summer engineering internship in order to develop my technical skills and gain work experience.
Education CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY – PITTSBURGH, PA
MAY 2021
· Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering WILLIAM FREMD HIGH SCHOOL – PALATINE, IL
MAY 2017
· Distinctions: Board of Education Recognition, National Honor Society, AP Scholar with Distinction · GPA: 4.0 (unweighted)
Skills Applications: MS Office, Autodesk Inventor, NI Multisim, Eclipse (Java IDE), CoreFX Programming Languages: Java, Python, Arduino code, HTML/CSS, Mathematica Development Platforms: Arduino, Raspberry Pi Spoken Languages: English (native), Mandarin Chinese (limited working proficiency)
Work & Leadership Experience NORTHROP GRUMMAN – ROLLING MEADOWS, IL
2015 – 2017
Intern · Created an autonomous maze-navigating robot for an intra-company competition; won second place. · Designed and implemented a radio-frequency-based local positioning system based on the Arduino platform. · Electrical Team Leader for summer 2017 group design project (3 direct reports). AQAUTHOR – PITTSBURGH, PA
2016 - PRESENT
Self-employed Author · Published first novel in August 2016 (Flashpoint), which launched into the top 100 of Amazon.com’s competitive “Space Opera” category, and #15 on Amazon’s “Hot New Releases” list. · Organized cross-promotional efforts with other best-selling authors. · Profitable by the end of Q1 2017 (within six months of starting my business). WILLIAM FREMD HIGH SCHOOL MATH TEAM – PALATINE, IL
2016 – 2017
Captain · Led the Fremd Math Team (40+ members) to a top-10 finish at our state competition at the University of Illinois (2017). · Personally placed 8th in the state of Illinois as an oralist (2016).
Objective Creative and self-starting electrical engineering student seeking a summer engineering internship in order to develop my technical skills and gain work experience.
Education CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY – PITTSBURGH, PA
MAY 2021
· Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering WILLIAM FREMD HIGH SCHOOL – PALATINE, IL
MAY 2017
· Distinctions: Board of Education Recognition, National Honor Society, AP Scholar with Distinction · GPA: 4.0 (unweighted)
Skills Applications: MS Office, Autodesk Inventor, NI Multisim, Eclipse (Java IDE), CoreFX Programming Languages: Java, Python, Arduino code, HTML/CSS, Mathematica Development Platforms: Arduino, Raspberry Pi Spoken Languages: English (native), Mandarin Chinese (limited working proficiency)
Work & Leadership Experience NORTHROP GRUMMAN – ROLLING MEADOWS, IL
2015 – 2017
Intern · Created an autonomous maze-navigating robot for an intra-company competition; won second place. · Designed and implemented a radio-frequency-based local positioning system based on the Arduino platform. · Electrical Team Leader for summer 2017 group design project (3 direct reports). AQAUTHOR – PITTSBURGH, PA
2016 - PRESENT
Self-employed Author · Published first novel in August 2016 (Flashpoint), which launched into the top 100 of Amazon.com’s competitive “Space Opera” category, and #15 on Amazon’s “Hot New Releases” list. · Organized cross-promotional efforts with other best-selling authors. · Profitable by the end of Q1 2017 (within six months of starting my business). WILLIAM FREMD HIGH SCHOOL MATH TEAM – PALATINE, IL
2016 – 2017
Captain · Led the Fremd Math Team (40+ members) to a top-10 finish at our state competition at the University of Illinois (2017). · Personally placed 8th in the state of Illinois as an oralist (2016).
