Experienced and hardworking Masters graduate and Engineer
my Resume
JJ-Bowen-Resume (pdf)
DownloadMY JOB EXPERIENCE
Software Engineer II
RTX - Tucson, AZ | 9/2023 - Present
Worked on an embedded software engineering team as the Telemetry expert
Took on role of teams automation specialist designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
Researched and integrated an Electro-Optical Sensor Model (EOSM) for a Digital Scene Generation team
Worked on a DevOps team implementing Continuous Documentation into a CI/CD pipeline
Information Security Analyst
University of California, Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz, CA | 12/2021 – 07/2022
Worked for ITS Core Technology- Infrastructure Security Team, analyzing security vulnerabilities and investigating/responding to incidents. Worked with open-source projects, vendor APIs, and code with limited documentation and/or no support. The focus was on enhancement of security tools, alerts, and data analysis.
Software Engineering Intern
Nuix North America, Inc - San Rafael, CA | 10/2020 - 05/2021
Worked on JavaFX application to test native C++ API. Developed stand-alone application using JavaFX. Created UI layouts using Scene Builder, developed all associated Controller classes. Developed Interface classes to access the native C++ DLL using JNA. Used the Java Document class to read and write test configuration files in XML.
My Research
My Masters project (left) focused on creating a GPU and CPU/GPU Heterogeneous version of The PageRank algorithm. My independent study (right) continued this research to create a heterogeneous version of PageRank that ran on an embedded device.
My Education
University of California, Santa Cruz, Masters of Science, 09/2022
Computer Science and Engineering: Software Engineering, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Information Theory, Information Retrieval, GPUs, Distributed Systems, Cyber-Physical System Security.
University of California, Santa Cruz, Bachelors of Science, 06/2021
Computer Science: Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Parallel Processing. looking to learn more and am open to taking on challenging projects.
University of California, Santa Cruz, Bachelors of Art, 06/2021
Economics: International Finance/Trade, Micro/Macroeconomics.
My VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Teen Volunteer (TWG)
Oakland Zoo - Oakland, CA | 06/2011 - 09/2017
As a Teen Wild Guide volunteer, worked with zoo visitors - including families and children - educating them about zoo animals and their habits, natural environments, and conservation. Received multiple President's Volunteer Service Awards for hundreds of hours of volunteer work.