Carson Perry
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
I'm a third-year student at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, pursuing a B.S. In Computer Engineering, with a minor in Computer Science. I have experience with computer hardware testing and troubleshooting, as well as circuit analysis and programming in languages such as Python, Java, and MATLAB. I enjoy solving real-world engineering problems through hands-on projects and research. I am currently looking for research opportunities in a lab or other settings to further develop my skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Wagering Terminal Technician
Canterburypark
Shakopee, MN
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Provided on site technical support for Windows-based wagering terminals and related systems.
- Performed maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on faulty terminals.
- Ran diagnostics to determine hardware and software issues efficiently.
- Applied a solid understanding of Windows machines to optimize performance and recommend improvements.
Mutual Teller Wagering Associate
Canterburypark
Shakopee, MN
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Responsible for selling and cashing pari-mutuel tickets and vouchers to betting guests.
- Provided information regarding race data, scratches, and other pertinent information involving both live races and simulcast racing.
- Maintained and balanced a cash drawer.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering, Computer Science Minor
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN01-2028
Skills
- Digital Design: Verilog, FPGA development (Xilinx Vivado)
- Circuit Simulation & Analysis: LTspice, Circuit design & troubleshooting
- Programming & Software: Python, Java, MATLAB
- Technical Support & Hardware: System Diagnostics (Windows), Hardware Testing & Repair, Machine Operation
- Problem Solving & Collaboration
Affiliations
PCB Design & Manufacturing (Solar Vehicle Project) - Learning Altium designer for PCB design and layout.
FPGA Development (Course Project) - Designing and simulating digital circuits in Verilog using Xilinx Vivado.
Timeline
Wagering Terminal Technician
Canterburypark
04.2025 - 08.2025
Mutual Teller Wagering Associate
Canterburypark
06.2023 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering, Computer Science Minor
University of Minnesota