Cole Spencer
Education
Auburn University Class of 2023
Bachelor of Software Engineering | GPA: 3.23
| Java | JavaScript | Node.js | C# | C | C++ | HTML | Python | Unity | Unreal |
| Photoshop | Illustrator | Git/Github |
As a recent graduate of Auburn University, I bring a wealth of experience as a Software Engineer with a proven track record of independently publishing 1 commercial in-house and 1 indie game. Additionally, I have honed my robotics engineering skills through my work with Boston Dynamics SPOT. My expertise extends to website design and programming, having successfully designed and programmed numerous commercial and state-level outreach websites with high-level traffic.
Experience
Robomatter Inc, Pittsburgh, PA 2022–2022
Maintained and updated the Vex Robotics website, demonstrating proficiency in web programming and maintenance techniques.
Developed PHP Drupal websites, leveraging expertise in website architecture and coding to create engaging and user-friendly websites.
Brasfield & Gorrie General Contractors, Birmingham, AL 2020–2022
Spearheaded the development of innovative tools to enhance jobsite productivity and safety, utilizing cutting-edge programming techniques.
Pioneered the creation of a Safety VR simulation and coordination model, along with gamification projects, serving as the sole software and game developer.
Applied advanced software development skills to program the Boston Dynamics SPOT robot, resulting in increased operational efficiency.
Conducted in-house drone repairs, flights, and inspections to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.
Southeastern Center of Robotics Education, Auburn University 2019–2022
Fostered comprehension and appreciation of robotics and engineering concepts among children
Led diverse camps (3D Printing, Drone, and Robotics) to develop students' expertise and knowledge
Orchestrated multiple K-12 robotics tournaments in Alabama and neighboring states
Provided technical assistance in modifying, repairing, and preserving 3D printers at S.C.O.R.E. office
Aided in enhancing the organization's website by contributing to web design efforts www.scoreau.org.
Vex Robotics Team, Auburn University [C] 2019–2022
Worldwide, university level, robotics competition in which teams build a robot that achieves general motion with controller, and a 45 second autonomous period.
AU team designs, builds, and programs robot for a specified game for the changing annual competition.
Use C programming language.
Personal Programming Projects [C#]
Design, test, engineer, and program computer and mobile games in Unity.
Program game scripts in Visual Studio using C#.
Work on personal 3d Printer in Arduino IDE with Marlin code.
Chick-Fil-A, Tiger Town, Auburn, AL 2015–2019
Directed and managed teams of up to 30 individuals, effectively delegating tasks to optimize productivity and performance
Demonstrated exceptional communication skills, fostering a collaborative and motivated team environment
Recognized as a Chick-Fil-A Second Mile Service Superstar by supervisors, reflecting a commitment to excellence in customer service and operational leadership.
Leadership and Service
Embrace United Methodist Church, Auburn, Alabama 2015–2020
Led worship team as the lead vocalist and keyboardist for religious services.
Guided Youth Band worship team to engage younger audiences and promote spiritual growth.
Guided and mentored 6-12th-grade boys in bible study and life applications as a Youth Leader.
Mentored a small group of six-eight boys to promote personal and spiritual development.