Work Experience

Co-founder, CEO - Casmium, LLC

Feburary 2020 - Present

Casmium, LLC, a technology company in the sports management software market, seeks to offer more convenient and universally accessible methods of stats collection and player analysis to youth and high school teams at an affordable price. Our product achieves these criteria by implementing an efficient, minimal-effort design that motivates all sports team members to drive towards improvement in practice and the game. Casmium's convenience is defined by becoming a centralized hub for sports analytics, including customized and personalized analytics for maximum performance and strategy improvement, a streamlined process for collecting team-original game data, play-by-play and overview data sets, and full technical support provided to every Casmium member.

Embedded Software Engineer Intern - Vermeer Corporation

May - August 2024

At Vermeer, I worked with the Intelligent Systems team to build mobile apps that interface with various Vermeer equipment. I also utilized automated testing frameworks and a local database environment to end-to-end UI test applications. I got experience building software in a large company and learned how software engineering fits into the manufacturing business. I also got experience using Agile and Scrum project management strategies.

Technical Specifications

  • Skills: .NET MAUI, Appium, C#, NUnit, End-to-end Testing, Microsoft Azure, PostgreSQL, Docker
  • Experiences: Agile project management, manufacturing business skills, continuous improvement, large application tech stacks

Experience Engineer Intern - Zirous, Inc. (VAEZR Studio)

May - August 2023

At Zirous, I worked with a team of talented interns in the VAEZR Studio division: a team focused on virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR) app development for companies to utilize in their business. We created VR experiences for Zirous and Zirous's clients to use, such as a tour of the Zirous office and a client's manufacturing plant. This opportunity opened my eyes to different ways of thinking and new possibilities in the computer world. I gained experience in software engineering, collaboration, requirements gathering, design thinking, and presenting deliverables to clients. I also had a ton of fun networking with intelligent team members in leadership at Zirous and going to company events.

Technical Specifications

  • Skills: Unity Game Engine, C#, Jira, Figma, Meta Quest Development
  • Experiences: Consulting and client requirements gathering, design thinking, software engineering

CYstarters - Iowa State University Business Accelerator

Casmium, LLC

May-August 2022

In spring of 2022, One of my co-founders of Casmium, LLC, Pradyumna Dahal, and I were accepted into the ISU Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship's CYstarter Summer Accelerator program: An 11-week bootcamp geared to giving students time, funding, and resources to continue to grow their existing business or business idea.

Pradyumna, three other students (who do not attend Iowa State), and I created the Casmium business back in 2020 right before the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the goal of creating a solution to improve the use of stats in high school baseball teams (read more at the link below). In 2022, after nearing completion of our minimum viable product, we desired to learn how to most effectively market our product to our ideal customer and learned about the CYstarters opportunity. Our final business pitch was a success and our company gained an abundance of marketing and customer engagement strategies as well as additional network connections and beta testers.

Technical Specifications

  • Program Duration: 11 weeks at 30 hours/week, May-July 2020
  • Experiences: Lessons in business pitching, customer discovery, team building, product design, marketing, finances, and sales

Code Sensei - Code Ninjas Clive, IA

July 2018 - August 2021

From Summer 2018 to Summer 2021, I was employed at a Code Ninjas franchise: A center for kids ages 7-14 to learn how to create their video games and participate in STEM activities. I assisted kids by teaching coding concepts, led summer camps, and observed kids' progress through a self-guided curriculum as they experienced the joy of coding.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Iowa State University

August 2021 - Present

Activities and Societies: University Honors Program, ISU Cyclone Football "Varsity" Marching Band

High School Diploma - West Des Moines Valley High School

August 2017 - May 2021

Extended Learning (Gifted/Talented) Program, Valley Concert Band, Jazz Band, Marching Band, Iowa ICE Robotics 6419 FIRST Robotics Team, National Honors Society, Iowa Statewide Youth Broadband Advisory (SYBAC) Council Member, ValleyHack