Nicolás Parra Herrera

Chris Nicol is an experienced Electrical Engineer currently at SMART Technologies, contributing to the development of collaborative solutions, particularly in hardware for DViT interactive whiteboards and educational devices. Previously, Chris held the role of Firmware Engineer at the same company, focusing on firmware and diagnostic tools for similar products. Additional experience includes working as an Electronics Contractor for the Science Alberta Foundation, where electronics design and repair for educational devices were primary responsibilities, and serving as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Calgary, assisting in lab conduction and exam invigilation. Earlier career experience includes working as an Electronics Engineer at Grindcom, developing control systems for forestry harvester units and handling various aspects of circuit design and software development. Chris holds an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Calgary and a B.Tech. in Electronics Engineering from DeVry Institute of Technology.