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through any computer selection. Programming: C, C++,

HTML, Arduino, Python, Matlab, Android. Design, Research and Development, 3D Modeling, Soldering, Hardware, CAD

madso114@umn.edu
alum.mit.edu/www/ryanmadson
Ryan Madson
(320) 583-4914


106 Mark Drive
Hutchinson, MN 55350
Education :______________________________________________________________________________
University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Candidate for MS in Mechanical Engineering, GPA 3.83/4.0 June 2015
Relevant Coursework: Robust Control, Smart Product Design, Vehicle Dynamics
and Control, Optimal State Estimation

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Cambridge, MA
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, GPA 4.7/5.0 June 2013
Relevant Coursework: Robotics, Analysis and Design of Feedback Control, Design of
Electromechanical Systems
Experience:______________________________________________________________________________
University of Minnesota, Research Minneapolis, MN
Developing a position sensor based on the change in
magnetic field caused by the object of interests movement
Jan 2014-Present

3M, R&D Intern St. Paul, MN
Produced a controller replacement kit for road tape applicators June-Aug 2013
Designed and prototyped new applications related to traffic safety

Medtronic, Summer Associate Minneapolis, MN
Responsible for the development of a handling model for pacemaker leads May-Aug 2012
Created six different test methods to help characterize lead handling

MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Summer Research Program Lexington, MA
Developed a low cost video tracking system for an unmanned
aerial vehicle using Arduino microcontroller and MATLAB

June-Aug 2011
MIT Physics Department, Tutor/Grader Cambridge, MA
Helped freshman students understand and acquire the problem
solving skills required for MITs Classical Mechanics course.
Sept-Jan 2010

Leadership:______________________________________________________________________________
MIT Wrestling Team Captain 2010-2013
4xAll-American member of the MIT Wrestling Team.
Responsible for the club teams financials and organization

Member of MIT Chapter Tau Beta Pi 2013
Engineering honor society focused on academics and volunteer work.

Skills:__________________________________________________________________________________
Python, MATLAB, Arduino, LabVIEW, C, SolidWorks, PIC microcontrollers, ExpressPCB, machine shop

Interests:________________________________________________________________________________
Arduino/Raspberry Pi Projects, Design, Robotics, Sensors, Wrestling, Weight Lifting, Running