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DANE HOBRECHT

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Embedded Systems, Linux Kernel Development, Human-Computer Interaction

WORK EXPERIENCE

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Pacific Life

Data Engineer
| Rotation 2

  • (To be populated).

Data Analyst
| Rotation 1

  • Leveraged various machine learning techniques to create a density-based clustering algorithm capable of extracting structured insights from unstructured, internal IT request form data.
  • Deployed "Software License Expiration Notifier" (SLEN), an automated notification system for informing managers of upcoming license expirations.

Technology Rotational Program Associate
| July 2025 - Present

  • Participate in three 6-month rotational assignments in technology teams across Pacific Life’s business units.
  • Perform rigorous in-class coursework in advanced IT concepts, finance, leadership, and business.
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Machine Learning
  • Snowflake
  • ServiceNow
  • Python
  • SQL
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Lumitron Technologies

Engineering Intern
| Oct. 2024 - Jan. 2025

  • Designed a calibration fixture for RF DUTs with HMI-based real-time VNA visualization, proprietary calibration algorithms, and a custom driver library on an x86 SBC.
  • Streamlined device tuning/analysis workflows by enhancing usability, productivity, and system performance through continuous requirements analysis.
  • Python
  • Linux
  • HTML
  • .NET
  • CSS
  • SPI
  • C
…
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One-Cycle Control, Inc.

Embedded Systems Software Developer
| Apr. 2024 - Oct. 2024

  • Contributed to confidential software deliverables for local and federal government agencies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary engineering team on project MORBUG, a next-gen Mobile Renewable Backup Generator for the California Energy Commission (CEC).
  • Embedded Linux
  • LabJack
  • Python
  • CAN
  • CSS
  • GTK
  • HMI

IT/Cybersecurity Administrator
| Feb. 2024 - Oct. 2024

  • Produced technical solutions for NIST/CMMC compliance, managed network documentation, oversaw physical security, improved incident response, and generated technical reports.
  • Assisted software development and streamlined operational workflows for company and government projects.
  • Cloud Computing
  • PowerShell
  • Bash
  • UNIX
  • MDM
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NannyLogic

Software Developer
| Jun. 2023 - Feb. 2024

  • Performed full-stack development, testing, and deployment, establishing key optimizations/functions for the production environment and software.
  • Automated deployment pipelines, enhanced release cycles, and ensured reliable software delivery.
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • JavaScript
  • jQuery
  • PHP
  • SQL

EDUCATION

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University of California, Irvine

B.S. Informatics, Specialization in Human-Computer Interaction
| 2023 - 2025 (Dean's Honor List x3)

  • Open Project Space (OPS) Member of the IEEE@UCI
  • NASA Year on Psyche Capstone Project
  • Member of AccessComputing
  • Boolean Logic & Discrete Structures
  • Health Data Analytics
  • Ubiquitous Computing
  • Software Engineering
  • Data Visualization
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Irvine Valley College

A.S. Computer Science, A.A. Emphasis in Liberal Studies, A.A. Emphasis in the Arts
| 2020 - 2023 (Dean's List x3)

  • Inter-Club Council (ICC) Representative of the Cybersecurity Club
  • Programming Languages
  • Data Structures
  • Statistics

LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
| Completed

  • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
  • AWS Identity and Access Management
  • Amazon Simple Storage Service

Google Professional Cybersecurity Certificate V2
| Completed

  • Authentication
  • Information Assurance
  • Information Security
  • Linux
  • Network Security
  • Python
  • Risk Assessment
  • Vulnerability Assessment

IEEE@UCI Open Project Space (OPS)
| Completed

  • Integrated Circuits
  • Breadboarding
  • Soldering
  • Microcontrollers
  • Embedded Programming with C++
  • PCB Design
  • Hardware Communication

PROJECTS

[dane@system ~]$ cat hardware.txt

╦ ╦╔═╗╦═╗╔╦╗┬ ┬┌─┐┬─┐┌─┐
╠═╣╠═╣╠╦╝ ║║│││├─┤├┬┘├┤ 
╩ ╩╩ ╩╩╚═╚╩╝└┴┘┴ ┴┴└─└─┘

[dane@system ~]$ man niu-mini-keymap

https://github.com/danehobrecht/niu-mini-keymap

Custom keyboard firmware utilizing the ATmega32U4 microcontroller and QMK framework.

[dane@system ~]$ cat software.txt

╔═╗╔═╗╔═╗╔╦╗┬ ┬┌─┐┬─┐┌─┐
╚═╗║ ║╠╣  ║ │││├─┤├┬┘├┤ 
╚═╝╚═╝╩   ╩ └┴┘┴ ┴┴└─└─┘

[dane@system ~]$ man shadowtube

https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/shadowtube

Research POC for YouTube shadowban detection program based on the Tor network.


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