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Ryan Gardner

Gold Coast

Summary

Highly motivated Engineering and Computer science student experienced at meeting deadlines and working in a fast-paced dynamic environment. Skilled at programming (embedded systems, RTOS, C, C++, Python), Linux systems and electrical circuit design. I have two years of experience as an Intern Engineer at Boeing Australia (1.5 years at project Currawong and 6 months at Boeing Research and Technology).

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern Engineer

Boeing Reseach And Technology Australia
06.2023 - Current

Worked within the flight systems team to develop a hardware-in-the-loop testbench for aircraft vehicle management systems. My contributions included:

  • Developed message generators and parsers for simulating communication between an aircraft and groundstation.
  • Automated workflows using Bash and PowerShell scripting.
  • Developed software on hard real-time operating systems .
  • Used google-test to write unit and integration tests for developed software.

Student Engineer

Boeing Defence Australia
11.2021 - 06.2023

Worked within the Network and Communication team to assist in the delivery of a next generation battlefield communication system. My contributions included:

  • Worked closely with engineers and assisted with testing of radio frequency and software products.
  • Created GUIs utilizing the python language.
  • Automated benchmarking tests for radio frequency equipment using python and OOP.
  • Wrote code to interact with and collect data from hardware using various APIs.
  • Processed data using Linux tools (grep, sed, awk etc.)


Sales Floor Team Member

Officeworks
10.2020 - 02.2022
  • Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to effectively merchandise products.
  • Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing shelf labels.
  • Coordinated efficient restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.

Undergraduate Electrical Engineer

The Royal Australian Navy
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Completed University Entry Officers Course at Royal Australian Naval College. Graduated 3/07/2020.
  • NV2 Security Clearance.
  • Developed strong teamwork and leadership skills through rigorous scenarios and challenges.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Honours) -

Griffith University
Gold Coast, QLD
10.2024

Bachelor of Computer Science -

Griffith University
Gold Coast, QLD
10.2024

Skills

  • Programming languages - C, C, Python, PowerShell, Bash
  • Embedded Systems
  • Real-time operating Systems
  • Linux

Volunteer Experience

Engineering Student Mentor

In this voluntary role I help first year engineering students adapt to University life by providing guidance and advice to ensure that they have a smooth and successful first year university experience.

Engineering Open Day Guest Speaker

Attended the Open Day as guest speakers to give my experience and advice to students interested in studying engineering at Griffith University.

Avionics Engineer - Griffith Space Team

Griffith Space Team is comprised of university students who all share an interest and passion for rocketry and space. The goal for the team was to design a solid fuel rocket to compete in the inaugural AURC (Australian Universities Rocketry Competition).

References

Dr Matthew Green

Senior Software Engineer at Boeing Research and Technology Australia

Phone - 0407143926

Email - matthew.e.green@boeing.com


Nikaela Podolsky

Senior Software Engineer at Boeing Research and Technology Australia

Phone - 0458018263

Email - nikaela.l.podolsky@boeing.com


James Jones

Network Team Lead at Boeing Defence Australia

Phone - 0439713721

Email - james.m.jones6@boeing.com


Simon Howell

Engineering Lecturer

Phone - 0755529341

Email - s.howell@griffith.edu.au

Timeline

Intern Engineer

Boeing Reseach And Technology Australia
06.2023 - Current

Student Engineer

Boeing Defence Australia
11.2021 - 06.2023

Sales Floor Team Member

Officeworks
10.2020 - 02.2022

Undergraduate Electrical Engineer

The Royal Australian Navy
06.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Honours) -

Griffith University

Bachelor of Computer Science -

Griffith University
Ryan Gardner