1. John Lyon
4812 Miller Farms Ct, Duluth, GA, 30096 Cell +1 703 600 9659 – Email john.jlyonii@gmail.com
Education
Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA May, 2015
Bachelor of Science Double Major in Computer Engineering and Physics
3.5: Cumulative GPA
Hochschule Rosenheim - University of Applied Sciences, Rosenheim Germany March—August 2014
Semester Abroad for Informatics
Course Work
Engineering: Engineering Design, Computer Engineering
Design, Digital Logic Design, Electric Circuits
Physics: Design of Experiments, Modern Physics,
Electrodynamics, Classical Mechanics
Computer Science: Computers and Programming I&II, Data
Files and Structures, Computer Ethics, C++ Programming,
Operating Systems
Math: Multivariable Calculus, Ordinary Differential Equations
Work Experience
ParasitX: Sole Mobile App Developer January 2014-January 2015
• Developed both the Android and iOS apps for the BeerBug, learning two new platforms and developing with them
simultaneously
• Designed user interface and experience, while emulating the BeerBug web experience
• Interfaced with online database allowing users to read, edit, and add information to their accounts and devices
• Collaborated with web development team to create seamless transition from web to mobile application
Track Meet Manager - Self Employed FinishLynx/Hytec Operator December 2008 – Present
• Generally in charge of the flow of the meet; monitoring ongoing events and status of meet officials, athletes, and spectators
• Set-up, break-down and operate the timing and data/scoring systems
• Work with a wide variety of people and an always-changing work force
• Meet the needs from one meet to the next by reacting dynamically to issues and venue requirements
Scoops2U: Ice Cream Caterer Summers of 2009 and 2010
• Drove to many locations and worked under different building managements to serve ice cream to employees
MCDean: Office Intern June-July 2013
• Wrote VBA macros, did data crunching, sorted and copied project files to assist project managers and engineers
Technical Experience
Computer Engineering Capstone: Robot Design, Construction, and Programming September 2014-May 2015
• Developed for IEEE southeast conference
• Designed multi functioning robot that can operate several children’s toys including an Etch-a-Sketch, Simon Says, and Rubik’s
Cube as well as navigate itself to each toy
• Worked collaboratively with a team divided into hardware, software, and design/testing jobs
• Became familiar with microprocessor development with Arduino and Electric Imp hardware
• Utilized many different sensors and actuators in multipurpose methods to conserve resources and expand on creativity
Physics Capstone Project: pH Meter September 2014-May 2015
• Researched physical processes, technical design, and testing procedures
• Designed, developed, and tested glass pH meters
• Learned experiment design process first-hand
• Overcame difficulties in discovering hard-to-find products on the market
Skillsets
Languages: Verilog, VHDL, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, JAVA, SQL, Objective-C, C, C++, Python, Visual Basic, VBA
Operating Systems: Windows, Mac OSX, Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu)
2. References
Taylor McClenny ParasitX LLC.
taylor@parasitx.com Lead Project Manager
757 653 6179
Ahmed Gokturk MC Dean
ahmed.gokturk@mcdean.com Group Manager
571 882 3017
Carrie Gardner CNU Athletics
carrie.gardner@cnu.edu Associate Director of Athletics/
757 594 7462 Senior Woman Administrator
Mike Kiernan Fairfax County Public Schools
mjkiernan@fcps.edu Track Meet Director/
703 209 3585 Head Robinson HS Track Coach
Ivan Chirinos Fairfax County Public Schools
aichirinos@fcps.edu Track Meet Director
571 294 7858 Head Edison HS Track Coach