I am a Mechatronics Engineering student with a unique "dual-competency" background. I don't just write code; I understand how it interacts with physical hardware on the shop floor.
๐ Location: Birmingham, UK
๐ง Email: danielboateng.eng@gmail.com
๐ ๐ LinkedIn: daniel-b-3668892b0
- Education: Level 3 Engineering @ City of Wolverhampton College (Intersection of Precision Mechanical Design & Intelligent Automation).
- Focus Areas: Robotics, System Integration, and Industrial Automation.
- Current Goal: Mastering Python for engineering via the University of Helsinki MOOC.
- Dual Competency: "Shop-floor" CNC/Fabrication expertise combined with C++/Python scripting.
Programming & Software
- Python (Automation)
- C++ (Arduino/Embedded)
- MATLAB Robotics
- PLC (Ladder Logic)
Hardware & Protocols
- Microcontrollers (I2C/SPI)
- CAD: SolidWorks, AutoCAD (3D Assembly & Schematics)
- CNC Machining (CAM)
- Precision Bench Fitting
- Metal Fabrication
- smart-environmental-pipeline: A data pipeline project connecting a simulated Arduino hardware setup with a Python data logging and analysis script.
- predictive-asset-condition-monitor: An Industry 4.0 simulation using Arduino and Python to monitor machine health and catch operating spikes before breakdowns happen.
- esp32-wireless-iot-gateway: An embedded systems project exploring how modern wireless chips (ESP32) send sensor data through the air without cables.
- smart-renewable-microgrid-controller: A control systems simulation in Python and Arduino that automatically manages changing green energy levels and handles grid power cuts.
- smart-home-security-alarm: My very first embedded circuit project, focusing on fundamental wiring layouts, sensor inputs, and basic code loops.
- ๐ฆพ Mechatronic Prototype (College): Sensor-driven mechanical system integrating Arduino, C++, and custom-milled hardware for intelligent control.
โ๏ธ Industry 4.0 Automation Analysis (Rolls-Royce Virtual Internship): Focused on robotic systems for NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) and high-precision aeronautical assembly.- ๐ฅ WorldSkills UK (2025): National Participant in Metal Fabrication.
- ๐ง Technical Assistant @ Santech System Solutions: Experience in prototype robotics builds.
- BTEC Unit 19: Electronics: Academic assignment files, software simulations, and hardware testing portfolios for BTEC Level 3 Unit 19.
- BTEC Unit 2 & 41: Machining: Precision mechanical design, CAD/CAM coursework, and practical machining components.
- Engineering Maths & Business: A comprehensive portfolio demonstrating numerical methods (Python), Activity-Based Costing (ABC), ISO 9001 Quality Management, and Value Engineering.
- CAD Designs: 3D computer-aided design files showcasing precision engineering models and mechanical assemblies.