Araceli Cabrera-Ortuno


Location

Annandale, VA
Education
    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    August 2024 - December 2025
    expected degree
    Master's
    major
    Computer Science
    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    July 2019 - May 2023
Work Experience
    Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)
    Software Engineer
    Blacksburg, VA, United States, 24063
    September 2022 - May 2023
    company
    Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)
    title
    Software Engineer
    overview
    Worked on developing a robotics solution for the Naval Air Systems Command involving programming and building an autonomous robot. Which was tasked with waste disposal and repositioning items in the aftermath of a hurricane in a Florida Theme Park. I was responsible for working on improving the object detection model and programming sensors used for the alignment of the robot's arm, color detection, wall avoidance, and navigation. The robot won 2nd place at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers SoutheastCon Hardware Competition among 30 competing teams.
    VIRGINIA TECH
    Project Manager
    Blacksburg, VA, United States, 24063
    January 2022 - May 2022
    VIRGINIA TECH
    Team Lead
    Blacksburg, VA, United States, 24063
    September 2019 - December 2019
Skills
AlgorithmsApple Mac SystemsComputer EngineeringComputer SecurityC++ (Programming Language)Data StructuresDronesInformation TechnologyInnovationJava (Programming Language)Knowledge of Electrical EngineeringKnowledge of EngineeringLeadershipLinuxMATLABMicrosoft WindowsNavigation SystemNetworking SkillsPowerlinePython (Programming Language)Security Managing
Leadership
    A. James Clark Scholar
    July 2019 - present
    Heta Lambda Beta Society
    May 2023 - present