John E. S.

John E. S. has extensive work experience in the fields of vision engineering, software engineering, and machine learning. John E. is currently serving as the Principal Vision/Software Engineer at TARGAN Inc. since April 2022.

Prior to that, John worked as a PhD Student and Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from August 2021. John E. focused on applying remote sensing, machine learning, image processing, machine vision, data science, and software engineering in the study of natural resources.

John has also founded Blade Vision Systems in 2009, where they served as the Founder and Principal Engineer. The company developed 2D and 3D solutions for the machine vision and 3D printing industries. John's role involved deep learning, machine vision, image processing, algorithm development, and software commercialization.

From January 2013 to April 2022, John worked at CIMTEC Automation, LLC as a Senior Engineer specializing in 2D/3D/AI Vision, Robotics, and Software. John E. was responsible for developing robotic and vision automation solutions and worked on various projects, including 3D vision systems and reducing manufacturing scrap costs.

John also served as a Senior System Engineer (Consultant) at Trio Labs, Inc. from January 2016 to December 2020, where they provided their expertise in system engineering.

In addition, John has previous experience as a Senior Software Engineer at iRobot Corporation, where they developed software tools for underwater autonomous vehicles and achieved significant cost savings through process improvement. John E. also worked as a Technical Project Manager at Loyalese, Inc., and served as a Labroots Moderator at LabRoots.

Earlier in their career, John held roles as a Senior Software Engineer at Centice Corporation and Principal Software Engineer at X-Rite, where they designed software for quality control and color formulation in various industries.

Overall, John E. S. has a diverse and extensive background in vision engineering, software engineering, machine learning, and automation, making him a valuable asset in these fields.

John E. S. has a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Science from Manhattan College, which they obtained from 1981 to 1985. Currently, John is a PhD student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, specializing in Natural Resources with a focus on Hydrology. In addition to their formal education, they have obtained several certifications related to research, training, and robotics. These certifications include "Biomedical Responsible Conduct of Research" from the CITI Program (obtained in December 2021), "Certificate of Training: Train the Trainer" from LMI Technologies (obtained in November 2020), "Universal Robots Certified Instructor" from Universal Robots A/S (obtained in May 2019), "EPSON Robots Certified Instructor" from Seiko Epson Corporation (obtained in June 2018), "Cognex Certified Training Provider Program" from Cognex Corporation (obtained in December 2017), and "High Impact Cognex Training" from Cognex Corporation (obtained in September 2016).