Objective
Motivated Computer Engineering Technology student at Rochester Institute of Technology with a focus on audio/electrical engineering, digital systems, and computer networking. Skilled in hardware design, circuit analysis, and systems development, with hands-on experience in vacuum tube amplifier design, microcontroller systems, and network infrastructure. Seeking an internship or co-op opportunity to apply technical expertise in audio engineering, embedded systems, or IT infrastructure while contributing to innovative projects and gaining real-world experience.
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology - Computer Engineering Technology BS
August 2023 – Present
Current Major GPA: 3.35
- Relevant Courses: Circuits 1, Introduction to Microcontroller Systems, Computer Networking Technologies, Digital Systems Design, Database Technology (MySQL), Computer Networks & Switching
- Extracurriculars: President of Vintage Electronics and Computer Club (Founder), Member of Engineering House, Member of Pedal Builders at RIT
The University of Akron - Early college coursework
August 2018 - May 2023, GPA: 3.76
Cloverleaf High School - Honors Diploma (Summa Cum Laude)
August 2019 - May 2023, GPA: 4.3
Skills
- Programming Languages: C/C++, Java, Python, BASIC, VHDL, HTML, CSS
- Hardware Design: Circuit analysis, schematic design, soldering, digital circuit design (e.g., full-adder from transistors, resistors, LEDs)
- Audio Engineering: Vacuum tube amplifier design (Class A and Class AB Push-Pull)
- Networking: Network configuration, switching, routing, ProxMOX virtualization
- Database Management: MySQL, database design, and optimization
- Operating Systems: Windows, MS-DOS, Linux
- Web Development: Designed and built personal website (sirobivan.org)
- Leadership & Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication, customer service, and team management
Projects
- Class A Vacuum Tube Amplifier: Analyzed, modified, and built a Class A vacuum tube amplifier from scratch. Currently designing a Class AB Push-Pull vacuum tube amplifier.
- Full-Adder Circuit: Designed and built a full-adder circuit using transistors, resistors, and LEDs.
- Personal Website: Developed and deployed a personal website (sirobivan.org) to showcase projects and skills.
- ProxMOX Virtualization: Learning and implementing ProxMOX for network virtualization and management.
- Vintage Electronics and Computer Club: Founded and currently lead the club, organizing events and projects related to vintage technology and electronics.
Work Experience
Student Manager - RIT Dining | Cantina & Grille, Rochester, NY
January 2025 – Present
- Promoted to Student Manager after demonstrating strong leadership and organizational skills. (Jan. 2025)
- Oversee daily operations, manage staff, and ensure high-quality customer service.
Line Server - RIT Cantina & Grille, Rochester, NY
August 2024 - January 2025
Machine Operator/Packer/Skidder - Sandridge Crafted Foods, Medina, Ohio
Lead Cashier - Travel Centers of America, Lodi, Ohio
January 2023 - August 2023
Busser/Barback/Host - El Patron Mexican Cuisine, Seville, Ohio
October 2022 - January 2023
Clerk/Stocker/Cleaner - The Log Cabin Sport Shop, Lodi, Ohio
October 2021 - March 2022
Server/Person in Charge - Seville Sweet Shoppe, Seville, Ohio
April 2021 - October 2022
Volunteer Work
- RIT Ambulance: Volunteer probationary driver (2023-2024)
- MCDL Seville Library: 80+ hours volunteer work (2016-2019)
- Scouts BSA, Troop 456: Participated in multiple service projects and volunteer efforts
- Cloverleaf High School: Key Club and National Honor Society
References
- Jeffery Yost - Manager at JM Smucker Corp, Phone: 330.317.0905
- Adam Losinger - Site Manager at Travel Centers of America, Phone: 440.263.4642
- Prof. Michael Frank - RIT Digital Humanities, Email: [email protected]
- Prof. Mark Indelicato - RIT College of Engineering Technology, Email: [email protected]
- Prof. Lynn Foley, RIT College of Engineering Technology - Email: [email protected]
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