{"id":6,"date":"2026-03-13T08:05:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T08:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-04-08T05:52:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T05:52:29","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/?page_id=6","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-03618fdf088abe888ac55c8041ee68ff\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-base-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-873ee6b1 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7ee84d44 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:65%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-353c4f5a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-text-display is-style-text-display--1\" style=\"font-size:clamp(2.629rem, 2.629rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 3.719), 5rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-0.03em;line-height:1.4\">Vince<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">I work in as a hardware engineer for a robotics company. I have degrees in mechanical and electrical engineering but I pretty much love anything technical. In the past, I&#8217;ve worked in the aerospace and semiconductor industries from which I&#8217;ve built a wide breadth of expertise ranging from mechanical design, analysis, and qualification of highly complex space-flight hardware to printed circuit board layout and manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">I always love learning new skills and it could be said that my number one hobby is collecting new projects but here is a sample list of things I love learning, doing, reading about, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mechanical CAD Modeling &amp; Design\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Solidworks is my mother tongue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I have been putting reps into FreeCAD &amp; Onshape<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3D Printing\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FDM for accessibility and iteration speed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SLA for precision and when tolerances need to be tight (but not robust)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Circuit Design and PCB layout\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Some simple animatronic controller boards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hacking Conference badge SAO<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Everything else is done manually on  perf-board with wire strippers and patience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Python Coding\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I love how easy &amp; versatile matplotlib is for visualizing data<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Almost everything I do in numpy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>pytorch for the really intense ML stuff<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>have been experimenting with vibe coding workflows for spinning up really simple python servers &amp; web interfaces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Misc Coding\/Computers\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Some C\/C++ here and there for trying to cram edge ML into tiny microcontrollers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I compulsively spin up Linux servers on old machines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ksp-kos.github.io\/KOS\/language.html\">kOS Kerboscript<\/a> for fun<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robotics\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I have a few autonomous system irons in the fire for experimenting and playing around with my own autonomous platforms (for fun)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:35%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-73b0033c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2041\" height=\"2241\" src=\"https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Best-Profile-Pic.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Best-Profile-Pic.jpg 2041w, https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Best-Profile-Pic-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Best-Profile-Pic-933x1024.jpg 933w, https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Best-Profile-Pic-768x843.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Best-Profile-Pic-1399x1536.jpg 1399w, https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Best-Profile-Pic-1865x2048.jpg 1865w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2041px) 100vw, 2041px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dtw_projects\/\">Instagram<\/a><br><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38,"href":"https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions\/38"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dtwprojects.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}