Daniel Carroll
Orland Park,IL
Summary
Double major in Psychology and Computer Science with a deep interest in the intersection of human behavior and software development. Seeking a Software Engineer position to utilize technical breadth and 2 years of systems-level expertise to build people-first technology solutions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Researcher
Miami University
Oxford, USA
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted two years of neuroscience research on addiction, integrating computer science to optimize data collection.
- Maintained legacy Python-based research application by troubleshooting bugs and ensuring stable data collection.
- Investigated biological mechanisms of addiction with an emphasis on sex differences in alcohol consumption.
- Assisted in precision surgical procedures, including gonadectomies and ovariectomies, to study hormonal influences on behaviors.
- Formulated ethanol mixtures weekly for longitudinal studies, ensuring precise dosages across male and female models.
- Utilized statistical methods to analyze complex datasets, validating insights into motivational brain circuits.
- Collaborated with faculty on research design and implementation strategies to enhance study outcomes.
Teaching Assistant
Miami University Engineering and Computer Science Dept.
Oxford, USA
08.2023 - Current
- Lead TA of 300 students for 'Engineering and Globalization of Heavy Metal Music.' TA for 'Systems II'
- Facilitated student understanding by monitoring and responding to communication and tutoring requests; held weekly office hours for personalized assistance
- Assessed weekly student essays and major projects to provide constructive feedback and support academic growth
- Provided hands-on support in Systems II Lab to facilitate practical learning experiences for students.
Education
BS - Computer Science
Miami University
Oxford, OH05.2026
BA - Psychology
Miami University
Oxford, OH05.2026
Skills
Research methods and data analysis
Statistical modeling
Python and SQL programming
Java and C programming
Version control with Git
Agile methodology
Software development lifecycle
Data abstraction techniques
Algorithm design principles
Web development
Web application design
Database management systems
Systems analysis expertise
AI and machine learning
Language model development
Comparative programming languages
Project management
Team collaboration strategies
Effective communication skills
Leadership Experience
MU Astronomy Club Vice President, 08/24, Present, Oversee club operations and communications and coordinate club meetings, activities and outings.
Timeline
Undergraduate Researcher
Miami University
01.2024 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Miami University Engineering and Computer Science Dept.
08.2023 - Current
BS - Computer Science
Miami University
BA - Psychology
Miami University