Donovan Carpenter
Washington
Summary
Recent graduate from Tennessee State University with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. Strong foundation in software development. Motivated and driven Junior Engineer excelling in problem-solving, data analysis, and project management. Proficient in Python, Java, JavaScript, HTML, SQL, and Microsoft Visual Studio. Well-equipped to tackle various software development tasks. Beginner-level knowledge in C++ and AFSIM expands skill set. Thrives in collaborative team environments and consistently contributes to innovative solutions. Eager to continue broadening knowledge base and skills to make a significant impact in the field.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Rideshare Driver
Uber And Lyft
01.2025 - Current
- Responded to passenger concerns and complaints politely and professionally.
- Developed strong communication skills while interacting with diverse groups of riders daily.
- Followed company guidelines and policies when interacting with passengers.
- Assisted passengers with loading and unloading luggage for enhanced customer care.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with passengers by providing friendly and professional service.
Delivery Driver
Inspire Logistics
05.2024 - 01.2025
- I am responsible for delivering customers packages to their place of residence in a safe and proper manner
Junior Engineer
Infinity Labs
07.2023 - 03.2024
- I was responsible for creating and designing military software and equipment for research with the US Air Force; using the AFSIM coding simulation module
- AFSIM is a govt operated C++ simulation framework
- Assisted senior engineers in designing experiments or tests.
- Analyzed design or requirement information for equipment or systems.
- Conducted analyses addressing failure, reliability or yield improvement.
IT Technician
Novastar
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Managed installation and troubleshooting of hardware/software for Stellantis employees.
Summer Camp Counselor
Inner City Youth Group
06.2016 - 03.2020
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
- Fostered a supportive and inclusive environment for all campers, promoting teamwork and respect among peers.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to develop creative solutions for behavioral issues, resulting in improved camper conduct.
Customer Service Agent
Krogers Grocery Store
04.2017 - 06.2018
- Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrated high attention to detail, organization and management of multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism when interacting with customers, ensuring positive experiences.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN12.2022
High School Diploma -
Mumford High School
Detroit, MI06.2018
Skills
- AFSIM
- C
- Python
- Java
- JavaScript
- HTML
- SQL
- Microsoft Visual Studio
- Software Development
- Git and GitHub experience
- GitHub usage
- OOP concepts
- Code writing
- Competency in Microsoft office suite
Graduated
12/03/22-Tennessee State University
Groups
DAPCEP(Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program) 2015-2017
DAPCEP is a STEM program for the inner city youth student of Detroit. I was on the Robotics team for two years that partnered with Engineering Students at Wayne State University.
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Title: Software Developer
Projects
Contactless Card upgrade project for Student use across campus using TSU Tiger card
Senior Project Summer 2022: Gaming Recommendation Systems Profile Platform
Missile Defense Evaluation and Assessment Tool (MDEAT): Infinity Labs
Affiliations
I am a member of the National Society of Black Engineers.
Timeline
Rideshare Driver
Uber And Lyft
01.2025 - Current
Delivery Driver
Inspire Logistics
05.2024 - 01.2025
Junior Engineer
Infinity Labs
07.2023 - 03.2024
IT Technician
Novastar
02.2023 - 06.2023
Customer Service Agent
Krogers Grocery Store
04.2017 - 06.2018
Summer Camp Counselor
Inner City Youth Group
06.2016 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Tennessee State University
High School Diploma -
Mumford High School