Olivia Appleton-crocker
Data Science Fellow
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolOlivia Appleton-crocker is a data science fellow and systems-minded software engineer with 12 years of experience building and validating complex systems across academia and industry. She blends practical firmware and NVMe product validation expertise from Intel with distributed systems research and teaching at Michigan State, now applying those skills to SPEAK-CAT development and QA at the TMW Center. A polyglot developer fluent in Python, JavaScript, and C/C++, she also maintains long-running personal servers and contributes to notable open-source projects such as CPython and OpenStreetMap. Her background in designing hardware test protocols and leading portable peer-to-peer library development demonstrates a rare mix of low-level systems rigor and user-focused tool design. Passionate about teaching and continuous learning, she’s actively expanding into Rust, C#, and Fortran while looking for roles that leverage both her engineering depth and mentoring strengths.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science and Engineering, 3.85, Master's degree, Computer Science and Engineering, 3.85 at Michigan State UniversityBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Northern Michigan University
English, Spanish
Github Skills (200)
watch10
duplication10
cryptocurrency10
linter10
markup-language10
keybase10
openweathermap10
termux10
codeclimate10
ime10
css10
cryptography10
programming-language10
python10
multiple-languages10
Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
LivInTheLookingGlass/Thue-Morse
Oct 2024 - Jan 2025
Contributions:225 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
ColdLogic-3617/Robot-Code
Mar 2014 - Jan 2015
Contributions:136 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
roboticscoming-soonrobotunitarduino
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