Vincent Benenati

Vincent Benenati has a diverse range of work experience in various roles and industries. In 2017, they worked as a Sales Intern at 5.11 Tactical. In 2018, they interned at E. & J. Gallo Winery's Innovation Lab, where they independently designed and fabricated an Alexa-controlled robotic bartender. Vincent utilized various Amazon Web Services (AWS), programmed robot functionality using Python, and fabricated parts through 3D printing and modification of existing products.

In 2019, Vincent had two roles: as a Research Assistant at UCSB WAVES Lab and as an Innovation Lab Intern at E. & J. Gallo Winery. At UCSB WAVES Lab, they conducted research, and at E. & J. Gallo Winery, they assisted with innovative projects.

During 2020, Vincent interned at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, where they tested and documented software and established a methodology for spoofing GPS signals using inexpensive software-defined radio (SDR).

In 2021, Vincent worked as an R&D Embedded RF Systems Intern at CACI International Inc, where they wrote firmware for an embedded transceiver, programmed a GUI, and debugged PCB revisions.

Vincent'smost recent work experience is as a Robotic Software Engineer at Bear Robotics, starting in 2022.

Vincent Benenati completed their high school education from Fred C. Beyer High School between 2014 and 2018, earning a High School Diploma. Following that, they pursued their Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from UC Santa Barbara from 2018 to 2022.