Devah Schaefers
Irvine,California
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Meal Packer
Meals On Wheels
06.2022 - Current
- Placed items into bags, boxes or other containers.
- Inspected items for defects and damage.
- Assembled boxes, cartons and containers to package items.
- Cleaned and maintained production area and equipment.
Volunteer Tech Tutor
Lakeview Senior Center
06.2023 - Current
- Conducting weekly tech tutoring for seniors, teaching them how to use phones and computers and troubleshoot any issues;
- Introducing them to better technological alternatives for everyday tasks, such as calendars or to-do lists, enriching lives of seniors and closing digital divide.
Programmer
Cube Sat
08.2021 - 09.2022
- Programmed lasers and radios for space-bound satellites.
- Worked on file encoding and decoding, including encryption, error correction, and compression.
- Engineered operating system adaptations for Python on standalone Linux machines, ensuring compatibility with FTD2XX and Xilinx chipsets.
- Collaborated with multiple team and mentors to determine application requirement specifications.
- Tested server code to validate code changes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodbridge High School
Irvine, CA06.2024
GED -
Irvine Valley College
Irvine06.2024
GED -
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA06.2024
Skills
- Programming Languages: Java, C#, Python, C, Rust
- Machine Learning
- Data Visualization
- Strong Interpersonal and Cross-
- Cultural Communications
- Excellent Verbal and Written
- Communication Skills
- Event Planning, Community Outreach, and Fundraising Experience
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
German
Native or Bilingual
Projects
Caption Flow (AR Glasses)
- Created AR Glasses that transcribe audio to text for people with hearing impairments
- Worked to keep the cost low ($40) compared to similar products.
- Implemented custom 3D printing and PCB design.
- Created companion app for the glasses
- Developed and implemented a robust Bluetooth-based communication system, between the glasses the companion app
- Worked with potential users to address potential design decisions.
Raycast Extension
- Developed a highly successful extension for the Fantastical app, currently used by over 7,000 users.
- Utilized TypeScript, CSS, and AppleScript to enhance functionality and user experience.
- Authored comprehensive documentation to facilitate user understanding and adoption.
- Interfaced with external APIs to expand app capabilities and integrate additional features.
Timeline
Volunteer Tech Tutor
Lakeview Senior Center
06.2023 - Current
Meal Packer
Meals On Wheels
06.2022 - Current
Programmer
Cube Sat
08.2021 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Woodbridge High School
GED -
Irvine Valley College
GED -
Saddleback College