Clare Nicholson
OBJECTIVEI am applying for the position of Information
Technology Engineer 1 at Boeing.
SUMMARY Familiar with Boeing processes after internship in 2020
UC Santa Barbara graduate with Master of Sciences - Computer
Sciences 8+ years of experience with Unix/Linux operating systems
Comprehension of Panasas storage device bash and Perl scripting
language High-Performance cluster computing HCP cluster operation
NIS Ability to provide comprehensible advice to those less
experienced with the aforementioned software/devices/systems
Innovative, creative, and responsible Work well with others, as a
leader, subordinate, or an equal.
EXPERIENCEScientific Applications Software Engineer, Jet
Propulsion Labs
Pasadena, California 2022-present
At JPL, I work as a member of the Instrument and Science Data
System Operations Group, collaborating with instrument engineers
and team members, participating in regular group meetings and
reviews.Accomplishments Performed tasks for the MLS (Microwave Limb
Sounder) project, including (but not limited to) updating the MLS
operations webpage and operating the MLS device. Monitored
instrument operation and functionality Suggested improvements that
were integrated, improving uses of certain technologies Worked well
under minimal supervision Became acquainted with NASA/JPL
procedures/policies
Propulsion Engineer Intern, BoeingHuntington Beach. California
2020
As a Propulsion Engineering Intern for the Boeing Space Launch
System Propulsion team I was responsible for the design,
development, test and evaluation of Boeing propulsion subsystems.
Accomplishments Analyzed engineering data and design
concepts/techniques Gained broad knowledge of propulsion system
design, integration, and analysis Became familiar with decision
making and taking initiative Gained knowledge of systems used at
Boeing
Retail Associate, Peets Coffee
Santa Barbara, California 2017-2019
As a Retail Associate, it was my job to be the face of Peets
Coffee, engage customers daily, promote products, and prepare
beverages Accomplishments Won Employee of the Month (2018, 2019)
Honed social skills Known for flexibility; depended upon to fill in
when/where needed
EDUCATIONUniversity of California - Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara,
California 2017-2022
Five-Year Bachelor of Science/Master of Science Program -
Computer ScienceSKILLS Work well independently, and as part of a
team Critical thinker and problem solver Able to: apply knowledge
of computing and mathematics appropriate to computer science.
analyze a problem, and identify and define the computing
requirements appropriate to its solution. design, implement, and
evaluate a computer-based system, process, component, or program to
meet desired needs. recognize hardware/operating system issues
benchmark hardware/software provide software/computer support to
others Exercise good judgement and keen perception in decision
making General knowledge of spacecraft operations Thorough
understanding of Unix/Linux operating systems Work well under
pressure
REFERENCES Susan Neely, current EOS MLS Science Computing
Facility Manager at JPL Professor Divyakant Granawal, Professor of
Computer Science at UC Santa Barbara
