Jaxen Farrell

About

Human-Centered Engineering student with hands-on experience in mechanical testing (Instron/Bluehill), MATLAB data analysis, CAD design, and full-stack prototyping. Passionate about solving real-world problems through a blend of technical knowledge and creativity. Projects include building and implementing 3D-printed prosthetics using pre-designed models and developing IoT-based air quality monitoring systems. Strong communicator, quick learner, and team-oriented.

Engineer


  • State: Maryland
  • Age: 22
  • Languages: English, Spanish (Elementary)
  • Interests:IoT, Automation, Robotics
  • Degree: BS
  • Email: farrelljaxen@gmail.com
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Skills

Technical Skills

  • CAD
  • 3D Printing
  • Python
  • Microcontrollers (ESP32, Arduino)
  • MATLAB (Programming & Data Analysis)
  • Bluehill Universal / Instron Testing
  • Networking
  • GitHub
  • Automation Systems
  • Wolfram Mathematica

Soft Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Creativity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Project Management
  • Self-Motivation

Resume

Summary

Jaxen Farrell

Human-Centered Engineering student with hands-on experience in mechanical testing (Instron/Bluehill), MATLAB data analysis, CAD design, and full-stack prototyping. Passionate about solving real-world problems through a blend of technical knowledge and creativity. Projects include building and implementing 3D-printed prosthetics using pre-designed models and developing IoT-based air quality monitoring systems. Strong communicator, quick learner, and team-oriented.

  • Frederick, Maryland
  • 301-788-3500
  • farrelljaxen@gmail.com

Education

Boston College, Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences

2021 - 2025

Bachelor of Science in Human Centered Engineering

GPA: 3.425

Work

Independent Work & Entrepreneurship

2020 - Present

Ran an eBay and Instagram reselling business and performed technical market analysis for day/swing trading using ThinkorSwim and Option Stalker Pro.

Developed skills in pricing strategy, risk management, data tracking, and self-directed learning.

Projects

  • All
  • In Progress
  • Freshman
  • Sophmore
  • Junior
  • Senior
  • Personal

3D Printed 3D Printer

Made "The 100" 3D printer

Indoor Air Quality Monitor

Created an indoor air quality monitor for senior capstone project

Homemade Half Rack

Constructed a half rack for lifting

Washing Machine Pulley

Designed a pulley system to help disabled children open washing machines independently

Eddy Current Sorting Machine

Created an eddy current sorting machine to represent how recycling facilities sort aluminum

Portable Crutch

Designed and prototyped a foldable crutch

Ring Making

Made homemade rings from wires and sheets of metal

Brewing Beer

Learned how to brew beer from scratch

MRI Classificaton Using Machine Learning

MRI classification with transfer learning using alexnet

Keel-Less Boat Design for Stability

Designed and fabricated a boat using Mathematica for engineering analysis, optimizing stability, with adjustments needed for balance.

3D Printed Prosthetics

Worked with e-NABLE to create prosthetics for people with missing upper limbs

3D Printed Bionic Arm

Created a bionic arm that receives signals from an EMG sensor

Automatic Dog Food Feeder

Prototyped a automatic dog feeder

Lights, Sound, and Video For Theater Production

Configured lights and sound for a school theater production