About Me

I’m Dev Patel, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering with a minor in Human Resource Management at Rutgers University (Class of 2026). I combine technical expertise with strong communication and problem-solving skills to deliver practical technology solutions for both technical and non-technical users.

Education

Rutgers University

B.S. in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Minor: Human Resource Management
Expected Graduation: May 2026

Relevant Coursework: Programming Methodology, Computer Architecture, Software Engineering, Digital System Design, Parallel & Distributed Programming, Talent Acquisition, Compensation & Rewards.

Experience

Technical Consultant (Freelance)

Mar. 2025 – Present

  • Troubleshoot and set up home technology for students, professors, and clients (printers, routers, cameras, entertainment systems).
  • Recommend tailored tech solutions, improving user satisfaction and communication with non-technical users.

Help Desk Technician (Rutgers Business School)

Sep. 2021 – Present

  • Managed Bloomberg terminals for over 1,000 students, ensuring seamless operation and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborated on campus computer setups for 400+ faculty and staff.
  • Authored user guides for Virtual Labs, PowerBI, and Dropbox, enhancing data analysis efficiency.

Fusion Sales Athlete (Sunrun)

May 2024 – Sep. 2024

  • Generated and converted leads through door-to-door canvassing, contributing to a 2% increase in customer base.
  • Managed territory scheduling and networking to maximize outreach and productivity.

Skills

Languages: Java, C, C++, Python, MATLAB, Verilog, Swift

Tools: Git, GitHub, VS Code, Visual Studio, Linux, Microsoft Office

Hardware & Embedded: Multimeter, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, Soldering, PCB Design, LTSpice, 3D Printing