Mathew Pellarin
I build things
I’m an enthusiastic student with a strong passion for technology. I specialize in embedded systems and love creating software solutions that simplify everyday life.
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About Me
My name is Mathew Pellarin. I’m an graduate at the University of Windsor from Computer Science. I have also attended St. Clair College and graduated with an Electronics Engineering Diploma. I am a passionate embedded systems enthusiast with a knack for programming solutions that simplify everyday life. I have a diverse interest in technology, and I am always looking for new opportunities to learn and grow.
Here are a few technologies I've been working with recently:
- C/C++
- Python
- Machine Learning
- SQL
- Data Structures
- Networking
Experience
- Advanced software development and optimization by employing efficient coding methodologies and integrating cutting-edge technologies.
- Worked collaboratively in a team setting to conceptualize, build, and rigorously test high-performing and scalable applications.
- Played a pivotal role throughout the entire software development lifecycle, encompassing requirement analysis, system architecture, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
- Excelled in diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues, delivering innovative solutions to enhance system functionality and performance.
- Led the creation of innovative testing methodologies for battery management systems, emphasizing both efficiency and precision, and significantly enhanced system integration for improved operational effectiveness.
- Pioneered the design and implementation of a cutting-edge wireless BMS using mesh network technology, bolstering communication and data reliability.
- Developed and implemented bespoke hardware and software solutions, automating data collection and analysis, thereby streamlining comprehensive testing processes.
- Collaborated effectively with a team of engineers and researchers, making substantial contributions to the evolution of battery technology and management practices.
- Operate and maintain machinery in automotive manufacturing while meeting production targets and maintaining high-quality standards.
- Perform machine setup, monitor operations, conduct quality checks on finished products
- Troubleshoot machine issues, perform routine maintenance and actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support faculty members by effectively grading assignments, papers, and projects, providing valuable feedback to students.
- Handle student inquiries and emails promptly, offering guidance and clarification on course materials and assignments.
- Conduct office hours to provide one-on-one assistance, helping students understand course content and providing academic guidance.
- Key contributor in the Realtime Sewer Monitors project, focused on tracking critical environmental factors in sewer systems using advanced monitoring technology.
- Engineered a multifunctional device for sewer monitoring, capable of measuring temperature, humidity, and water level, with real-time data transmission via cellular or Wi-Fi connections.
- Led the development of a data management solution involving MySQL and Apache PHP server for secure and efficient data upload, significantly reducing computational demand on the devices.
- Conducted extensive research and testing on various sensors for optimal performance in harsh sewer conditions, while driving the hardware selection process with an emphasis on modularity, waterproofing, and sensor precision.
- Support faculty members by effectively grading assignments, papers, and projects, providing valuable feedback to students.
- Handle student inquiries and emails promptly, offering guidance and clarification on course materials and assignments.
- Conduct office hours to provide one-on-one assistance, helping students understand course content and providing academic guidance.
- Set up and configured digital media and TV players, including the establishment of Xibo server, to deliver engaging and interactive content to visitors.
- Contributed to the restoration of historic aircraft, including the Lancaster bomber, ensuring meticulous attention to detail.
- Provided informative and engaging tours to visitors, sharing knowledge about the history and significance of the restored aircraft, captivating their interest and enhancing their overall experience.
- Provide exceptional customer service by assisting customers with their technology needs, recommending suitable products, and ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Utilize product knowledge and sales techniques to drive revenue and meet or exceed individual and team sales targets.
- Offer post-sales support, including product setup, troubleshooting, and coordinating warranty claims or repairs, to ensure customer satisfaction.
Volunteer
- Provided immediate technical support and troubleshooting to student teams at robotics events, addressing both coding and hardware challenges to ensure optimal robot functionality.
- Offered mentorship in programming and hardware integration, playing a pivotal role in the seamless operation and performance of competition robots.
- Guided students through complex technical issues, contributing significantly to the optimization of their robots' performance in a competitive environment.
- Enforced fair play and compliance with competition rules during First Lego League events, while evaluating team projects and robot designs, offering both constructive feedback and motivation to participants.
- Actively engaged with students to foster a keen interest in STEM, promoting collaboration and innovative thinking, and collaborated with fellow referees and organizers for the seamless execution of the competition.
- Played a crucial role in decision-making during matches, maintaining fair and impartial judgments in accordance with First Lego League standards, contributing to a positive and competitive event atmosphere.
- Led the technical execution of school event livestreaming, including basketball games, involving custom PC setup and Blackmagic hardware integration for high-quality broadcasts, while also ensuring seamless operation of audio-visual equipment across various events.
- Oversaw lighting management for school plays, enhancing theatrical performances with creative atmospheric and thematic lighting setups.
- Developed and administered a digital signage system using Xibo for dynamic display of rolling advertisements and announcements on school TVs.
- Actively involved in setting up and dismantling festival infrastructures, ensuring events were executed smoothly.
- Assisted in food service, providing an enjoyable dining experience for festival attendees.
- Moderated games and activities, engaging with participants and creating a fun and interactive environment.
Education
Sept 2020 - Dec 2023
Bachelor's in Computer Science [Honours] with AI specialization [minor in Mathamatics, minor in Information Technology]
University of Windsor, Ontario
GPA:
86.9%
- Developed expertise in various areas of computer science, including database systems, computer networks, artificial intelligence, and software engineering.
- Collaborated on team projects and participated in coding competitions to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, honing problem-solving, analytical, and teamwork skills.
Extracurricular Activities
- Events Coordinator of Computer Science Society
- Treasurer of Robotic & Tech Club
- Hosted University of Windsor’s Programming Competition
- Helped Coordinate WinHacks 2024
Sept 2017 - April 2020
Electronics Engineering Technology
St. Clair College
GPA:
3.875 out of 4.0
- Interpret and analyze electrical diagrams and schematics to understand industrial automation systems, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.
- Program and configure Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) to control and automate industrial processes, troubleshooting and maintaining PLC programs as needed.
Projects Made
- Created a working robotic arm as a small scale model that represents manufacturing using an Arduino.
Sept 2013 - April 2017
High School
Catholic Central High School
Average:
79.259%
- Specialist High Skill Major (SHSM) in Information and Communications Technology
Awards
- Honour Roll in grade 9, 10 and 11
- Second Place in photography and photo editing across Windsor-Essex County
- St. Joseph’s Award for outstanding community service
GitHub Projects
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Get in Touch
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