Brandon Logan
Springfield,Virginia
Summary
Motivated Mechanical Engineering student with a robotics concentration and hands-on experience in autonomous systems, controls, and embedded electronics. Strong interest in aerospace, UAVs, and intelligent robotic systems. Experienced in integrating hardware, software, and control algorithms to build functional prototypes. Seeking a summer internship in robotics, aerospace, or autonomous systems.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Dick’s Sporting Goods
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted customers in selecting footwear styles and sizes.
Stock Associate
Superdry
Tysons Corner, Va
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Organized stockroom to maintain efficient product accessibility.
- Received and processed incoming merchandise shipments daily.
Cashier
RN Giants
Oakton, VA
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Processed customer transactions quickly and accurately at busy retail location.
Education
B.S. - Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Concentration
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA05.2027
Skills
- Python
- MATLAB
- C/C
- Arduino
- SolidWorks
- Fusion 360
- Onshape
- MATLAB/Simulink
- ArduPilot
- Mission Planner
- Microcontrollers
- RC electronics
- PID control tuning
- Sensors
- Servos
- Soldering
- CAD design
- Rapid prototyping
- System integration
- Test planning
- Data analysis
Projects
Autonomous RC Plane (ArduPilot-controlled UAV), Built and configured a remote-controlled fixed-wing aircraft from scratch, including airframe design, electronics integration, and propulsion setup., Installed and tuned ArduPilot on Pixhawk 4, setting up GPS, telemetry, and flight control parameters., Programmed autonomous waypoint navigation and tested flight stability through multiple missions (until it crashed)., Calibrated IMU, airspeed sensor, and PID loops to achieve smooth autonomous flight., Gained experience with RC aircraft mechanics, autopilot software, and UAV safety protocols.
Clubs Involvement
- RobotX
- RoboNation at GMU
- Russian Speaking Club
Languages
Russian
Professional
Timeline
Sales Associate
Dick’s Sporting Goods
07.2024 - Current
Stock Associate
Superdry
07.2023 - 02.2024
Cashier
RN Giants
06.2022 - 09.2022
B.S. - Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Concentration
George Mason University