resume
Basics
Name | Thomas Contis |
thomas (at) contis (dot) org | |
Url | thomascontis.com |
Work
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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
Awards
- 2024.04.18
2024 Outstanding ECE Graduate Teaching Assistant Award
Georgia Tech School of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Student-nominated award for my GTA'ing of ECE 4550: Control Systems Design
- 2024.04.15
ECE Senior Scholar Award
Georgia Tech School of Electrical & Computer Engineering
For Highest Academic Average in the School of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Languages
English | |
Native speaker |
French | |
Fluent |