Cameron See
East Lansing,MI
Summary
Practiced troubleshooter with excellent diagnostics, installation and repair abilities. Over a years worth of experience operating and maintaining a large telescope.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Telescope Technician
Michigan State University Observatory
05.2024 - Current
- Installed a new CMOS detector and filter wheel on the 24-inch reflecting telescope.
- Updated telescope control equipment and rewired telescope to ensure compatibility
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
Observer
Michigan State University Observatory
05.2023 - Current
- Performed routine observing of exo-planet transits, novae, and other extrasolar objects.
- Streamlined calibration image collection process.
- Reduced and analyzed data collected from observations.
Research Assistant
Southwest Research Institute
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Collected valuable occultation data for the NASA LUCY mission.
- Traveled across the southwest to ensure data viability
- Reduced collected data
Computer Technician
Digilink Computers
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Used diagnostic tools to identify hardware failures and replace non-functional components.
- Completed complex software installations, assisting users of various levels of computer sophistication in operation of new software.
- Built and maintained servers for corporate clients.
- Constructed and repaired high-end watercooled computers.
Clerical Aide
MSU Plant and Soil Science Department
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Aided in the restoration of the Plant Soil Science Building to prepare for the staffs return from at-home work.
- Helped keep the department website up to date, and managed responsibilities of a secretary as needed.
Deputy Project Manager
NASA Lucy Mission, MISSION CONCEPT ACADEMY
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Maintained communication channels between business, science and engineering sub-teams.
- Aided in the creation of a Preliminary Design Review Outline Document for a proposed mission to Venus.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Astrophysics
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI12.2024
Skills
- Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- User Training
- Communication
- Python
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Self-Starter
- Issue Resolution
- Data Interpretation and Analysis
- Project Management
Timeline
Research Assistant
Southwest Research Institute
08.2024 - 08.2024
Telescope Technician
Michigan State University Observatory
05.2024 - Current
Observer
Michigan State University Observatory
05.2023 - Current
Computer Technician
Digilink Computers
05.2023 - 02.2024
Clerical Aide
MSU Plant and Soil Science Department
05.2021 - 05.2023
Deputy Project Manager
NASA Lucy Mission, MISSION CONCEPT ACADEMY
01.2021 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Astrophysics
Michigan State University
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