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🚧 CAREER UNDER CONSTRUCTION 🚧

JADON JONES

Computer Science Senior @ Michigan State University — building full-stack educational platforms with Python, Flask, React, and SQL.


Education

SchoolMichigan State University
DegreeB.S. Computer Science, Concentration in Cybersecurity — Major GPA 4.0
DatesAug 2024 – May 2027 (Dean's List)
CourseworkCSE 331 (Data Structures & Algorithms), CSE 325 (Computer Systems), CSE 335 (Object-Oriented Design), CSE 320 (Computer Organization & Architecture), STT 351 (Probability and Statistics)
SchoolKalamazoo Area Math and Science Center
ProgramAdvanced STEM Education Curriculum
DatesAug 2020 – May 2024

Experience

FULL-STACK SOFTWARE
ENGINEERING INTERN

PikinAI Educational Platform

May 2025 – Sep 2025

  • Designed and launched a full-stack educational platform using Python, Flask, HTML/CSS, and responsive design, applying UI/UX principles to improve classroom usability.
  • Built a MySQL database schema and deployed the app on Linux servers, achieving 99.9% platform availability.
  • Co-developed a child-safe AI chatbot integrating the Gemini API with content-moderation filters.
  • Contributed to agile processes — code reviews, stand-ups, and sprint planning — supporting international and multilingual users.

UNDERGRADUATE
RESEARCH ASSISTANT

MSU College of Engineering (Dr. Zhichao Cao)

Aug 2024 – May 2026

  • Designed and deployed a CNN model in PyTorch and TensorFlow on Linux to analyze leaf water retention for precision-irrigation decisions.
  • Optimized CNN architectures for real-time environmental data processing, reducing inference latency.

UNDERGRADUATE
LEARNING ASSISTANT

MSU College of Engineering (Dr. Iliya Miralavy)

Jun 2026 – Present

  • Facilitated lab sessions and office hours for 100+ students on systems programming.
  • Graded C assignments with feedback on memory management and systems design.
  • Developed supplementary resources on process scheduling and virtual memory.

Projects

LITTLE BREAKCORE
BUDDY

Aug 2026 – Present

Drum-break onset analyzer with a little animated drummer that reacts to kick/snare/cymbal hits in real time — a Python desktop app and a JUCE/C++ VST3 plugin for FL Studio.

>> View Project
PythonC++JUCEAudio DSP

ANI2ANKI

Feb 2026 – Present

Automated tool for Japanese learners that extracts subtitle dialogue and timestamps from anime to generate comprehensive Anki flashcards.

>> View Project
PythonReactNLP

PIKINAI

May 2025 – Present

Full-stack educational platform solo-founded with Python and Flask. Uses the Gemini API for child-safe AI interaction.

>> View Project
PythonFlaskGemini APIMySQL

SPARTANOID

Feb 2026 – Mar 2026

Cross-platform brick-breaker-style game built with a student Agile team using C++ and wxWidgets, with custom physics and collision detection.

C++wxWidgetsGame Dev

SOCCER TARGET
SIMULATOR

Dec 2023 – Present

Arduino-based reactive target system using vibration sensors to trigger real-time LED visual feedback, with sub-100ms latency.

CArduinoIoT

Awards & Involvement

🏆 1ST PLACE —
EMU PROGRAMMING

2023 High School Computer Programming Competition at Eastern Michigan University.

🏆 ACSL CHAMPION

2x 1st Place Teams, American Computer Science League.

🎗️ NSBE MEMBER

National Society of Black Engineers.

Technical Skills

LANGUAGES /
FRAMEWORKS

PythonC++ CJava JavaScriptHTML/CSS ReactFlask Jinja2SQL Node.js

AI & MACHINE
LEARNING

TensorFlowPyTorch OpenCVCNNs Deep LearningMachine Learning Computer VisionData Analysis Natural Language ProcessingPandas/NumPy

TOOLS &
METHODOLOGIES

GitLinux WindowsMATLAB ArduinoAgile / Scrum Trello

CERTIFICATIONS

Responsive Web Design (freeCodeCamp) Scientific Computing (freeCodeCamp)

LANGUAGES

English Native Spanish B2 Mandarin HSK 1 Japanese N5