Hi, I'm Melissa Teichert, an innovative professional with a passion for data science and robotics engineering. I thrive on solving complex problems and designing efficient algorithms. My journey has taken me through various roles where I've integrated hardware and software to create impactful solutions. I'm committed to continuous learning and sharing my knowledge with others. I believe in the power of technology to enhance our everyday lives and am excited to explore the endless possibilities it brings.

MELISSA TEICHERT

Hi, I'm Melissa Teichert, an innovative professional with a passion for data science and robotics engineering. I thrive on solving complex problems and designing efficient algorithms. My journey has taken me through various roles where I've integrated hardware and software to create impactful solutions. I'm committed to continuous learning and sharing my knowledge with others. I believe in the power of technology to enhance our everyday lives and am excited to explore the endless possibilities it brings.

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Hi, I’m Melissa Teichert, an innovative professional with a passion for data science and robotics engineering. I thrive on solving complex problems and designing efficient algorithms. My journey has taken me through various roles where I’ve integrated hardware and software to create impactful solutions. I’m committed to continuous learning and sharing my knowledge with others. I believe in the power of technology to enhance our everyday lives and am excited to explore the endless possibilities it brings.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Laboratory Technician at DLR - Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt
January 1, 2024 - Present
Prototype high-precision microcontroller integrated into laboratory systems, enhancing simulation accuracy and performance effectively. Also responsible for debugging and configuring laboratory simulation software, ensuring operational compatibility.
Software Developer at AIXDSP
April 1, 2020 - October 2, 2025
Developed back-end functionality for audio plugins, ensuring seamless compatibility with various digital audio workstation platforms and optimizing plugin performance.
Instructor at Coding with Kids
December 1, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Taught children aged 5-15 to program games, animations, and robotics using Scratch and Ozobot platforms while promoting logical thinking and creativity.
Procurement Specialist / Service Desk Tier 1 at IT ASSURANCE
September 1, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Converted client quotes into purchase orders, ordered IT equipment, and supported service desk operations by remotely troubleshooting client computers.
Laboratory Technician at DLR - Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt
January 1, 2024 - Present
Prototype high-precision microcontroller integrated into laboratory systems, enhancing simulation accuracy and performance effectively. Debug and configure laboratory simulation software on partner-requested computers, ensuring seamless operational compatibility.
Software Developer at AIXDSP
April 1, 2020 - October 2, 2025
Developed back-end functionality for audio plugins, ensuring seamless compatibility with multiple digital audio workstation platforms. Implemented efficient coding solutions to optimize plugin performance, reduce latency, and improve overall user experience.
Instructor at Coding with Kids
December 1, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Taught children aged 5-15 to program games, animations, and robotics using Scratch and Ozobot platforms. Designed interactive lessons promoting logical thinking, creativity, and practical application of programming concepts.
Procurement Specialist / Service Desk Tier 1 at IT ASSURANCE
September 1, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Converted client quotes into purchase orders accurately using QuoteWerks, ensuring timely fulfillment and inventory tracking. Supported Service Desk operations by remotely troubleshooting client computers and answering calls using 3CX software.
Student Ambassador at Portland Community College
December 1, 2018 - October 2, 2025
Planned and organized student activities, fostering engagement, collaboration, and community participation on campus. Volunteered in community services and provided support for local events and educational initiatives.
Package Handler at United Postal Service
October 1, 2018 - October 2, 2025
Scanned, loaded, and organized packages into semi-truck trailers, ensuring accurate shipping and timely delivery. Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency and meet shipping deadlines consistently.
Sales Associate at Eastside Distilling
May 1, 2018 - October 2, 2025
Demonstrated and served product samples while assisting customers in purchases and resolving return issues. Maintained inventory records using Microsoft Excel.
Manager at Professional Styling Tools
August 1, 2015 - October 2, 2025
Demonstrated styling tools while assisting customers in purchases and resolving return issues. Trained new employees about product demonstration and POS functionality.
Laboratory Technician at DLR - Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt
January 1, 2024 - Present
I prototype high-precision microcontrollers integrated into laboratory systems, enhancing simulation accuracy and performance effectively. I also debug and configure laboratory simulation software on partner-requested computers, plan and assemble laboratory duplicates, and collaborate with engineers to improve experimental setups and troubleshoot hardware systems.
Software Developer at AIXDSP
April 1, 2020 - October 2, 2025
During my time at AIXDSP, I developed back-end functionality for audio plugins, ensuring seamless compatibility with multiple digital audio workstation platforms. I implemented efficient coding solutions to optimize plugin performance and collaborated with team members to maintain clean software development practices.
Instructor at Coding with Kids
December 1, 2019 - October 2, 2025
I taught children aged 5-15 programming concepts using Scratch and Ozobot platforms. My interactive lessons promoted logical thinking and creativity, helping students improve their problem-solving skills and coding confidence.
Procurement Specialist / Service Desk Tier 1 at IT ASSURANCE
September 1, 2019 - October 2, 2025
In this role, I converted client quotes into purchase orders, managed vendor communications, and supported service desk operations by troubleshooting client computers and answering calls.
Student Ambassador at Portland Community College
December 1, 2018 - October 2, 2025
I planned and organized student activities to foster engagement, collaborated in community services, and provided support for local educational initiatives.
Package Handler at United Postal Service
October 1, 2018 - October 2, 2025
I was responsible for scanning, loading, and organizing packages into semi-truck trailers, ensuring accurate shipping and timely delivery while maintaining high standards of quality.
Laboratory Technician at DLR - Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt
January 1, 2024 - Present
Prototype high-precision microcontroller integrated into laboratory systems, enhancing simulation accuracy and performance effectively. Debug and configure laboratory simulation software on partner-requested computers, ensuring seamless operational compatibility.
Software Developer at AIXDSP
April 1, 2020 - October 8, 2025
Developed back-end functionality for audio plugins, ensuring seamless compatibility with multiple digital audio workstation platforms. Implemented efficient coding solutions to optimize plugin performance, reduce latency, and improve overall user experience.
Instructor at Coding with Kids
December 1, 2019 - October 8, 2025
Taught children aged 5-15 to program games, animations, and robotics using Scratch and Ozobot platforms. Designed interactive lessons promoting logical thinking, creativity, and practical application of programming concepts.
Procurement Specialist / Service Desk Tier 1 at IT ASSURANCE
September 1, 2019 - October 8, 2025
Converted client quotes into purchase orders accurately using QuoteWerks, ensuring timely fulfillment and inventory tracking. Ordered requested IT equipment while maintaining records, validating delivery schedules, and managing vendor communications.

Education

Bachelors in Robotics engineering and embedded systems at University of Advancing Technology
January 1, 2020 - April 1, 2023
A.A.S. in Music and Sonic Arts at PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2021
Certificate in Information Technology at CompTIA
April 1, 2019 - May 1, 2019
Bachelors in Robotics Engineering and Embedded Systems at University of Advancing Technology
January 1, 2020 - April 1, 2023
A.A.S. in Music and Sonic Arts at Portland Community College
September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2021
Certificate in Information Technology at CompTIA
April 1, 2019 - May 1, 2019
Bachelors in Robotics engineering and embedded systems at University of Advancing Technology
January 1, 2020 - April 1, 2023
A.A.S. in Music and Sonic Arts at Portland Community College
September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2021
Certificate in Information Technology at CompTIA
April 1, 2019 - May 1, 2019
Bachelors in Robotics engineering and embedded systems at University of Advancing Technology-Remote
January 1, 2020 - April 1, 2023
A.A.S. in Music and Sonic Arts at PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-Portland, OR
September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2021
Certificate in Information Technology at CompTIA-Portland, OR
April 1, 2019 - May 1, 2019

Qualifications

Certificate in Music Therapy and Sound Healing
August 1, 2021 - October 2, 2025
IT-Ready Certificate of Achievement
May 1, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Certificate in Music Therapy and Sound Healing
August 1, 2021 - October 2, 2025
IT-Ready Certificate of Achievement
May 1, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Certificate in Music Therapy and Sound Healing
August 1, 2021 - October 2, 2025
IT-Ready Certificate of Achievement
May 1, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Certificate in Music Therapy and Sound Healing
August 1, 2021 - October 8, 2025
IT-Ready Certificate of Achievement
May 1, 2019 - October 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Healthcare, Software & Internet