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Name Thomas Contis
Email thomas (at) contis (dot) org
Url thomascontis.com

Work

  • 2024.05 - 2024.08
    Embedded Development Intern
    SlateSafety
    Augmented heat-stress monitoring wearable with fall detection capabilities
    • Presented potential implementations of features from competing occupational safety wearables to C-suite
    • Developed IMU FIFO buffer streaming capability and Python tool for real-time visualization and data capture into Pandas DataFrames, establishing a convenient algorithm development pipeline
    • Evaluated three fall detection algorithms with F2 score to reduce false negatives. Best performer now in pilot testing
    • Augmented armband wearable with onboard shoulder angle computation to rival top competitor in target market
    • Refactored IMU driver C code by implementing inline functions to reduce redundancy in I2C read/write operations, organizing parameters into structures, and clarifying register values with enumerations and bitmask constants

Education

  • 2023.08 - 2024.12

    Atlanta, Georgia

    MS
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • 2019.08 - 2023.05

    Atlanta, Georgia

    BS
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    Electrical Engineering

Awards

Languages

English
Native speaker
French
Fluent