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Austin Poch

I recently graduated from University of Utah with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science. Keeping my eyes open for an awesome place to work.

I like solving problems that make life easier for myself and the people around me.

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About me

I'm easy going and friendly, and I enjoy working with others to solve problems. In my free time, I like to tinker with technology, build projects, and explore the outdoors.

  • Location:Sandy, Utah
  • Nationality:American
  • Interests:Exciting activities, Good Food, Good People
  • Studied at:University of Utah

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

University of Utah
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September 2020 - December 2025

U of U helped me build a strong foundation in software development, data structures, algorithms, and systems. I also strengthened my communication and teamwork through group projects and technical writing.

Associate's in Information Systems

Salt Lake Community College
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September 2018 - August 2020

SLCC was great for focusing on practical IT skills like web development, networking, and database fundamentals. The program gave me hands-on experience and a solid baseline for advanced coursework later on.

Work

Network Operations Center Intern

Sorenson Communications
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May 2024 - December 2024

Sorenson provides video to telephone interpretive services for the deaf. I monitored and maintained their on-prem/cloud infrastructure, tested their apps and services, and facilitated incident management.

Team Member, then Crew Chief

Romac Services
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July 2016 - March 2018

Romac performed multiple tasks for local businesses. I directed a team of associates fixing various mechanical and industrial equipment.

Skills

Personal Strengths
Problem Solving
Communication
Dedication & Reliability
Team Collaboration
Self-Directed Learning
Electronics & Hardware
Soldering & Electronics Bench Work
Custom PCB Design (KiCad)
Microcontroller Embedded Firmware (C/C++)
LED Driver Systems & PWM Control
Electrical Schematics & Circuit Reading
Languages, Frameworks & Libraries
React, React Native, Next.js, Node.js
JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS
C, C++, C#, Python
REST APIs, MySQL, Express.js, Prisma ORM
Java, Kotlin (Android)
Dev Tools, Cloud & DevOps
VS Code, Git Version Control
AI-Assisted Development
Docker, Docker Compose
Linux & Windows CLIs
AWS, Terraform & CI/CD Pipelines

Projects

LumaWave LED Controller + Webstore

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Home Office + Electronics Lab

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Home Lab

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Home Assistant

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React Portfolio

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Testimonials

You are absolutely amazing and were everything we could have hoped for in an intern. While I am very sad to see you go, I wish you only the best as you work to complete your schooling.

-- Tracy Evans - Sorenson Communications Manager

Thank you so much for being a part of our team! Your hard work and dedication have not gone unnoticed.

-- Richard Ghersi - Sorenson Communications Manager

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Get in touch.

Feel free to contact me by phone or by email.
Location
Sandy, Utah