Nick Poole
Research And Development Specialist at Sparkfun Electronics
Wytheville, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Poole is a Research and Development Specialist with 14 years of hands-on experience blending electronics, firmware, fabrication, and software to take products from concept to demo at SparkFun Electronics. Based in Wytheville, VA, he designs and lays out PCBs, writes firmware, produces technical content and videos, and prototypes rapid-manufactured demos that showcase new technology. An open-source evangelist and maker-community thought leader, he pairs practical shop skills (from advanced fabrication to unconventional builds like internet-connected flamethrowers) with clear public-facing communication. Comfortable across hardware and web stacks, he routinely turns experimental ideas into production-ready modules and educational content that resonate with makers and engineers alike.
14 years of coding experience
No Degree, Small Business Administration/Management, No Degree, Small Business Administration/Management at Virginia Western Community College
Github Skills (63)
bootloader10
samd2110
boards-manager10
smartphone10
kicad10
ide10
sparkfun10
spp10
atmega10
arduino-library10
arduino-ide10
arduino10
eagle10
fm-radio9
avr9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
sparkfun/spectacleapp
Feb 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:142 commits, 113 pushes in 1 year 1 month
prototypespectacleapp-configuration
NPoole/Boggling_the_Boardhouse
Nov 2019 - Nov 2021
Contributions:6 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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