Daniel Garcia
San Marcos,TX
Summary
Motivated Electrical Engineering student with hands-on experience in C/C++, SystemVerilog, and embedded systems development using UART, SPI, I²C, ADC, and PWM on ARM-based platforms. Strong background in leadership and communication through directing youth theater programs. Quick learner with proven ability to collaborate, solve problems, and deliver high-quality work in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Garden Technician
Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas
08.2022 - Current
- Executed daily garden maintenance tasks, including weeding and pruning.
- Operated gardening tools and equipment with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Conducted special plant deliveries across TXST San Marcos Campus.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall garden aesthetics.
- Trained new employees and explained daily operations of the agriculture gardens.
Director, Lighting Technician, Acting Mentor
Crystal Theater
Gonzales, TX
06.2019 - 07.2025
- Promoted from Acting Mentor → Lighting Technician → Director based on leadership and performance.
- Created rehearsal schedules and planned instructional activities for students, introducing them to acting and theater fundamentals.
- Coordinated with assistant mentors to deliver structured learning activities and maintain an engaging classroom environment.
- Facilitated staff meetings to align goals, gather feedback, and implement improvements to the workshop experience.
- Evaluated students’ strengths and weaknesses with staff and collaborated on strategies to support their artistic and personal growth.
- Trained staff on role responsibilities and safe, proper use of theater equipment.
Summer Camp Intern
University Of Texas At Austin
Round Top, Texas
06.2025 - 06.2025
- Assisted in planning daily camp activities and schedules.
- Led group games and team-building exercises for campers.
- Supported staff in managing camper behavior and resolving conflicts.
- Encouraged camper participation in all activities by providing individualized attention when needed.
Waiter, Food Prep
Come and Crepe It
Gonzales, TX
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Provided excellent customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Managed multiple tables while ensuring timely food delivery.
- Handled cash transactions and processed payments efficiently.
- Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and care.
- Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
Education
Science - Electrical Engineering
Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas, TXSkills
Technical Skills
Languages: C, C, SystemVerilog, ARM Assembly (basic), Python (learning)
Embedded Systems: UART, SPI (basic), I²C (basic), ADC, PWM, memory-mapped I/O (basic)
Hardware: Breadboarding, basic soldering
Tools: Vivado, Vitis (basic), Git/GitHub
A/V Tech: Lighting, camera, and audio equipment setup/troubleshooting
Interpersonal Skills
- Project management
- Team collaboration
- Equipment operation
- Customer service
- Staff training
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
German
Limited
Timeline
Summer Camp Intern
University Of Texas At Austin
06.2025 - 06.2025
Garden Technician
Texas State University
08.2022 - Current
Waiter, Food Prep
Come and Crepe It
08.2021 - 12.2021
Director, Lighting Technician, Acting Mentor
Crystal Theater
06.2019 - 07.2025
Science - Electrical Engineering
Texas State University