Parker Olson

Technical Portfolio

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Academic & Personal Projects

A small robotics prototype on a work table

Frontrunner

Fully custom built, belt driven 6 axis robotic arm using magnetic encoders

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Electronics and power equipment on a workshop floor

Frontrunner

Autonomous/Teleoperated robot built for the Crecendo FRC competition

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Hands assembling a circuit board

Planetary Gearbox

Simple BLDC based planetary gearbox

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Industrial robotic arm in a blue-lit factory

Aluminum RC Car

RC car built from 1/8" sheet metal with belted reducer

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Person using a workshop machine

Belt Driven MTB [Concept]

Designed custom frame and modeled parametric Gates® type pulleys to learn about belt driven bikes

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Engineer sitting at a desk with tools

Peristaltic Pump

Simple self siphoning pump, commonly used in medical and scientific settings

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Super Pit [Concept]

Concept for custom toolcarts with linear actuated hoods for use in FRC robotics competitions

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Flight Team Container

Comissioned letter drop containers used in the "NIFA Safecon" competition

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A small robotics prototype on a work table

CNC Derby Car [Course Project]

Aluminum milled derby car used to learn mill/lathe

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Water Bottle Reminder [Course Project]

Hardware Interface course project, Arduino based hydration reminder device, hand soldered PCB

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Placeholder engineering project

Mini Display

Simple display inspired by CRT TV's used to loop any MP4 video

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