Cooper Werner

About Me:

Who am I?:

I am a software developer, musician, composer, student, and leader in my community. I strive to help other people at all times, and my work ethic is the center of my moral code.

My Activities and Extracurriculars

Hobbies, activities, and extracurriculars are critical for finding what you are interested in, who you like to be around, and who you are. Due to that, I actively participate in my community and clubs offered at my school.

• I am an Eagle Scout and Leader in Scout Troop 143, participating in and leading Troop Meetings and Service Projects that benefit my community. I work with the rest of the scouts in my Troop to help teach and support the next group of Eagle Scouts.
• I am the President of my School’s Hack Club, developing projects that support and benefit my school and community and working with and mentoring the newest generation of Problem Solvers and Engineers.
• I am a member of my School’s Engineering club, where I build projects that further my understanding of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, challenge me to learn more, and help my community using the core fundamentals of STEM.
• I am a musician and composer, I believe that Art is crucial in furthering my skills in STEM, I love to compose music and to play the Piano. You may even see me playing an imaginary Piano when I have nothing to do with my hands.
• For a strong as my work ethic is, I like to spend an equal amount of time talking with my friends, being social, and spending time with them whether it be in person or online.
• Lastly, I am a Software Developer, I love to push my skills, knowledge, and abilities to the edge of what I can do. From this, I learn more and can build bigger and better projects.

My Awards and Accolades

• Eagle Scout Award from Troop 143, Earned April 2021
• Skills USA 2021 Maryland State Silver Medal in Computer Programming, April 2021
• Bronze Eagle Palm for Excellence in Scouting, September 2021
• Scouting Honor Society, Order of the Arrow Member, September 2019
• 2020 Model Congress Best in Committee, February 2020
• Western Tech Honor Roll, 2019 – Present

I have a wide variety of skills related to technology that would be useful for a career in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering:

• Programming Languages

  • C/C++
  • Python
  • Java
  • C#
  • JavaScript

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• Developer Tools

  • Git
  • GitHub
  • JetBrains IntelliJ IDEs
  • Visual Studio
  • Visual Studio Code
  • General Purpose Debuggers, like GDB, Python, and Java Debuggers

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• Computer and Electrical Engineering

  • Development for Raspberry Pi
  • Development for the Arudino Platform
  • PCB and Circuit Design using KiCAD

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• Mechanical Engineering and Design

  • Technical 3D Modeling and Design using Autodesk Fusion 360
  • Designing Parts Compatible for use with Additive Manufacturing technologies and using such technologies to create physical parts that meet design specifications.