Kevin Jr. Usher
Computer Science Professional
Roseville,MI
Summary
A detail oriented, results driven professional with strong analytical and logical skills. An expert in performing complex operations with 4+ years’ professional experience and 12+ years informal experience in Computer Science. Seeking a position in software development, phone application development, or embedded programming.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Autonomous Vehicle Operator / Dispatcher
May Mobility
11.2024 - 07.2025
- Operated autonomous vehicles on public routes, collecting performance data and reporting anomalies to engineering teams to support system development.
- Scheduled rider pickups, assigned routes, and communicated special instructions to operators to ensure efficient, rider-focused service.
- Assisted passengers with boarding, secured mobility devices, and maintained vehicle cleanliness and safety through routine inspections.
- Responded to incidents and troubleshooting needs with clear communication and adherence to safety protocols.
- Provided feedback to teams, contributing to continuous improvement of vehicle performance and rider experience.
Technical Support
Novastar
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Collaborated with a team to repair and upgrade computers in a time sensitive environment.
- Imaged and installed software with over 60 computers at a time.
- Cleaned and recycled old and used hardware from hundreds of cubicles.
- Delivered and connected multiple computers throughout one of the largest facilities in the world.
Debugger
Michigan Technological University CTT
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Debugged intricate software in a timely manner, resulting in 50% faster code.
- Created features upon user request to resolve problems and create a better user experience.
- Communicated with a team to create tests to debug future errors.
- Developed guides on debugging certain processes so future employees can find errors faster.
Teacher/Tutor
Code Ninjas
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Led multiple camps that trained classes with over 10 students in programming.
- Created activities that engaged and effectively taught children programming.
- Studied teaching material and techniques in a time-efficient manner to create lesson plans.
- Routinely cleaned and maintained a hygienic and organized classroom.
Web Developer
Michigan Technological University Marketing
09.2016 - 05.2017
- Designed web pages for the different faculty using CSS, PHP, and Javascript.
- Created a search algorithm to better display information from the school database.
- Made an efficient and functional campus news feature for the university homepage using Javascript.
- Collaborated with a team to brainstorm functional and aesthetically pleasing web pages.
Technical Support
Michigan Technological University
01.2014 - 04.2014
- Troubleshot both hardware and software to resolve issues for clients.
- Installed software and operating systems for faculty and students.
- Created logs and tickets to update and maintain efficient communication with colleagues and clients.
- Provided clear and concise guidance to address customer concerns and ensure optimal functionality of computer systems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI 05.2001 -
Certificate of Japanese Level 2 - Japanese Language, Intercultural Communication
Shiga University
Hikone, Japan 05.2001 -
Skills
Windows
CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Michigan Technical University Husky Gaming Club: Programmer August 2015 - December 2015 Helped create Menus, Physics, and other features needed for a video game. Worked with a team to foster ideas and characteristics for the video game. Troubleshoot game programming to ensure the game worked properly. Oversaw the testing of the game to determine whether it met club standards.
Timeline
Autonomous Vehicle Operator / Dispatcher
May Mobility
11.2024 - 07.2025
Technical Support
Novastar
07.2023 - 12.2023
Debugger
Michigan Technological University CTT
09.2021 - 12.2022
Teacher/Tutor
Code Ninjas
05.2020 - 08.2021
Web Developer
Michigan Technological University Marketing
09.2016 - 05.2017
Technical Support
Michigan Technological University
01.2014 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Michigan Technological University
05.2001 -
Certificate of Japanese Level 2 - Japanese Language, Intercultural Communication
Shiga University
05.2001 -