Alex Murray

110 McDonald Dr Unit. 213, Ames, Iowa 50014

515-491-8062 | murraydalex@gmail.com

EDU C ATION
Iowa State University Ames, IA
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Expected Graduation May 2022
Minor in Cyber Security GPA: 3.82 (4.00 scale)

PR O F ESSIO NA L WORK EX PE RI E NC E
Vermeer, Pella, IA May 2021 - August 2021
Embedded Software Engineer Intern
• Prototyped new testing framework and build system to improve internal development workflow.
• Designed and implemented a demo of wifi/cellular based remote control to coexist with current
radio controllers.
• Collaborated with other teams to successfully implement demo project and evaluate its potential
impact and possible future uses.
• Wrote CAN monitoring and replay software tool capable of meeting the specific needs for
internal use by the embedded development team.

Emerson, Marshalltown, IA January 2020 - August 2020

Firmware Test Engineer Co-Op
• Designed and implemented two new firmware updates to improve an existing product according
to customer feedback.
• Executed regression testing on firmware updates for two products; ensured a new product would
release bug free.
• Maintained test system to ensure clarity and remove false failures during testing.
• Supported firmware development process through requirement review, testing during
development, and investigating bugs.
• Collaborated on an agile development team. Set and ensured my work priorities were completed
in a timely manner.

LEADE R SHIP EX PERIENCE

the Salt Company, Small Group Leader August 2019 - Current
• Guided a small group of five to ten peers each semester in discussions and community building
activities.
• Communicated meeting times and organized activities for my small group to participate in as well
as helped ensure active participation of all members.

O TH ER WO RK EX P ERIENCE
Fareway Meat & Grocery, Ankeny, IA May 2018 - December 2019
Meat Clerk
• Collaborated with coworkers to efficiently create and prepare product for sale while maintaining
company standards.
• Interacted with customers and communicated effectively to ensure accurate and efficient service.
SKILLS
C, C++, Python, Java, Microsoft Office