Rick Thompson
President & CEO at ImageNet
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Summary
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SeniorRick Thompson is a multi-disciplinary technology leader and founder with eight years of formal software engineering experience and over a decade running his laser-focused venture, Death Ray Laser Systems, where he leads precision manufacturing and product development. Based in Tulsa, he blends systems engineering chops from ImageNet with hands-on mechanical design and network solutions, delivering integrated hardware-software systems. As President & CEO he pairs technical leadership with customer-facing roles, emphasizing user training and customer satisfaction to drive product adoption. His background ranges from field service and web operations to accounts and retail support, giving him a pragmatic, end-to-end view of product life cycles and operations. Outside of work he pursues watercolor and acrylic painting, a creative outlet that informs his design sensibility and attention to fine detail. Known for turning playful concepts into practical tools, he thrives on projects that combine precision engineering with tangible user value.
8 years of coding experience
English
Github Skills (24)
ftdi9
cnc-controller9
driver8
clover8
arm6
raspberry-pi5
rna-seq5
sequencing5
linux5
windows5
nodejs4
remote-access4
automation4
illumina4
react4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ricktm/easel-driver
Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
update to samyk's Easel driver for Linux, Mac, Windows, ARM, Raspberry Pi, Intel. adds esp32 serial communication support for the CP210x driver, in addition to FTDI, CH340, CH341, FTDI clones, local, and remote access to GRBL-based CNC controllers
Contributions:19 pushes in 4 days
serialrcesp32ch341raspberry-pi
ricktm/Marlin
Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
Marlin is an optimized firmware for RepRap 3D printers based on the Arduino platform. | Many commercial 3D printers come with Marlin installed. Check with your vendor if you need source code for your specific machine.
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
vendorfirmwarereprapavr3d-printer
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