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Benjamin Ryan

Education

The College of William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA Anticipated May 2021 | GPA: 3.55

Majors: Computer Science (B.S.), Japanese Studies (B.A.)

  • Pursuing technical education with a liberal arts foundation
  • Member of the inaugural graduating class of the Japanese Studies program

Experience

Cluster Engineer Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Livermore, CA | June to Aug. 2020

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Engineering Support Specialist Progeny Systems

Manassas, VA | June to Aug. 2019

  • Created a MIDI to WAV file converter in Python without external libraries or tools that could convert any standard MIDI file to raw binary or WAV output, shift frequencies, adjust sample rate, etc.
  • Integrated my converter into the company’s existing digital signal processing suite in C
  • Updated GUI elements of an existing digital signal processing interface in Java
  • Worked collaboratively with the Acoustic Interface & Ranging team to ensure that my work was aligned with the larger team’s goals

Warehouse Manager SCARCE

Glen Ellyn, IL | May to Aug. 2018

  • Oversaw all aspects of non-profit’s donations warehouse, including inventory, storage, and outflow during peak donation season as well as conducting facility tours and assisting community events
  • Managed 145 volunteers for a group total of 1,300 work hours
  • Served 128,914 students through managing an outflow of 40,000 books and school supplies

Structural Engineering Intern Larson Engineering, Inc.

Naperville, IL | Nov. 2014 to July 2016

  • Managed digital and physical archives for company projects, including digitization of physical projects
  • Collaborated on architectural drafting projects using AutoCAD

Research

Smart Device Security Group William & Mary Dept. of Computer Science

Under Dr. Adwait Nadkarni | Oct. 2018 to Oct. 2019

  • Developed a web crawler in Python using BeautifulSoup to gather links from a smart device forum
  • Researched the security of smart device networks and helped to run test communication scenarios

Skills

  • Programming Languauges: Python (Proficient), Java (Experienced), C and C++ (Experienced)
  • Programming Tools: Git/Gitlab/Github (Proficient), Linux (Proficient)
  • KVM and virtual machines (*Experienced)
  • Japanese language (Proficient)

Activities

Orientation Aide William & Mary First Year Experience

Aug. 2018 and Aug. 2019

  • One of 150 volunteers selected out of 600 to assist 22 incoming freshmen transitioning to college life

Cypher Chair William & Mary ACM

Oct. 2018 to present

  • Lead Organizer for Cypher VI, William & Mary’s 6th annual hackathon, elected by my peers
  • Drafted sponsorship documents, budgets, promotional materials, and event plans
  • Lead a team of organizers during the planning cycle to collaboratively make decisions regarding the event and to delegate responsibilities within the planning cycle, even throughout an international pandemic