CANON COCKRELL

Electrical and Computer Engineering student at The University of Texas at Austin with a 3.83 GPA. Skilled in embedded systems, circuit design, and real-time communication hardware through active participation in Longhorn Rocketry Association. Demonstrated leadership as Head of Recruitment for Phi Kappa Psi, overseeing a team of 30+ members and managing a $100k budget. Aiming to specialize in integrated circuits and embedded hardware design, with plans to complete UT’s integrated master’s program to advance CPU architecture technologies.

Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity - Head of Recruitment

Austin, TX

01/2025 - Present

• Lead a team of 30+ members across the US by leading weekly meetings and holding one-on-one workshops
• Maintain and innovate recruitment database of over 1,500 contacts, leading to a 17% increase in conversion rate, Effectively manage a budget of $100k through a 6-month timeline while planning and overseeing more than 50 events

Longhorn Rocketry Association - Member

Austin, TX

08/2024 - Present,

• Design a real-time RF transmitter that enables communication between onboard systems and the ground station
• Write and test code that manages the reception, processing, and transmission of data at high altitudes and speeds
• Assemble and test hardware components, including hardware validation and soldering SMD parts on the board

Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity - Corresponding Secretary

Austin, TX

08/2024 - 12/2024

• Maintained communications with the national fraternity over details such as membership, payments, and events
• Created an archive of information regarding chapter finance, risk management, and recruitment for headquarters

Hearts and Hands of Baytown - Food Drive Coordinator for Team

Baytown, TX

09/21 - 07/23, 05/24 - 07/24

• Contribute to organizing and supporting food drives to provide resources to the Baytown community's families
• Assist with logistics, including sorting, packaging, and distributing food items, providing an efficient operation

Service League of Baytown - Member 

Baytown, TX

12/2020 - 10/2021 

• Organized and prepared items for the Service League of Baytown's annual silent auction
• Assisted with the set up/took down auction items, organizing displays and distributed winnings to participants

• Intro to Embedded Systems
• Sequences, Series, and Multivariable Calculus
• Circuit Theory
• Digital Logic Design
• Linear Systems and Signals

• Baseball
• Longhorns Football
• Fantasy Football
• Scuba Diving
• Golfing
• Barbecuing/Grilling
• Video Games

Eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions