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Will Donnelly

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๐Ÿš€ Founder at Induct

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Engineer & Developer

๐ŸŽ“ Trinity College Dublin

โฐ 19 years old

โ˜˜๏ธ Irish citizen

๐Ÿก Dublin city

I'm an engineer, studying engineering with management at Trinity College Dublin. I have extensive hobbies in 3D printing, computer programming, and electrical engineering. I spend most of my spare time making stuff. Currently a Founder working atย Induct, a tech start-up focused on access management. Below is some of the other stuff I've made before, I hope you enjoy :)

Projects

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Status: You tell me

This is actually one of my first NextJS projects so that I could learn React and Typescript, it was designed in Figma.

React

NextJS

Tailwind CSS

TypeScript

Open-Source

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Status: Moonshot

The startup I'm founding. Induct is making smart access management tools for better tracking office security.

All Of Them

And Then Some

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Status: Completed

A custom built FPV racing quadcopter with a carbon fibre frame that tops out at about 130km/h.

Electronics

Fusion360

3D Printing

Betaflight

Open-Source

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Status: Shelved

A scale 1:1 recreation of a hand with full range of motion. Fully modeled, shelved during assembly so I could join Patch.

Electronics

Fusion360

SLA Printing

Arduino

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Status: Completed

A custom PCB Pi-0 based games console which fits fully inside an Altoids mint tin. Inspired by the kit from Wermy.

Electronics

Fusion360

SMD

SLA Printing

PCB Design

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Status: Completed

A YOLO-V based bot which used CV to target enemies. This wasn't used in competitive, built purely for academics.

C#

YOLO-V

Visual Studio

Computer Vision

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Status: Completed

Installing custom firmware and expanded hardware on the Nintendo Game & Watch anniversary edition.

Electronics

Linux

SMD Reflow

Hacking

Open-Source

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Status: Completed

A custom PCB Pi 3B+ based games console, with several updates and my first functioning PCB layout.

Electronics

Fusion360

SMD

SLA Printing

PCB Design

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Status: Completed

A digital microscope with enough magnification to see the weaving on a thread of cloth. Also has filters for comparing contrast in images.

Electronics

Fusion360

3D Printing

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Status: Ongoing

A gallery of all the things which I've modeled, simulated, and animated in Blender.

Blender

3D Modeling

Animation

Fluid Simulation

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Status: Completed

My first fully original project, with some upgrades to the Adafruit kit as well as a custom PCB for the buttons.

Electronics

Fusion360

EasyEDA

SLA Printing

PCB Design

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Status: Completed

A custom shell for Alexa Gen-1, with some small modifications to the PCB to replace the LEDs.

Electronics

Fusion360

SLA Printing

SMD

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Status: Completed

A custom made Figurine of the character Monokuma with a built-in LED for my friend's birthday

Fusion360

SLA Printing

Electronics

Organic modeling

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Status: Completed

My first full project! I made this following the wonderfull PiGrrl2 kit guide made by Adafruit.

Electronics

Fusion360

3D Printing

Open-Source

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Status: Completed

Powerful red LED strips which I soldered by hand and designed 3d printed a frame specifically for my monitor.

Electronics

A lof of soldering

3D Printing

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Status: Ongoing

Since getting my printers I've gone through about 12kg and 6L of plastic. This is a gallery of the things I've printed

Fusion360

Cura

Chitubox

MSLA Printing

FDM Printing

Tools

Software
// CAD/CAM Software
Fusion 360ChituboxCuraK40 WhispererEasyEDAKiCad
// 3D Modeling
BlenderMeshmixer
// Video Editing
DaVinci Resolve
// UI/UX Design
FigmaInkscapePaint Tool Sai
// Software Development
C#Next.jsPythonReactTailwind CSSJavaScriptTypeScriptGitHubChatGPT
// IDEs
Visual Studio CodeVisual Studio IDEArduino IDECursor IDE
Hardware

Creality Ender3 S3 Pro - FDM 3D Printer
Elegoo Mars 2 - MSLA 3D Printer
Pinecil - Soldering Iron
Hot Air Soldering Station
K40 - CO2 Laser Cutter
Variable 30W PSU
Oscilloscope
Huion drawing tablet
Fairphone 4
Oura Ring
Fitbit Versa 3
Sennheiser HD4.50BT
Steam Deck
Flipper Zero
Asus ROG Zephrus M16
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | Nvidia RTX 3060

Experience

๐Ÿš€ Organised and ran the first ever Patch Robot Wars competition

a competition which brought Patch allumni of all years back together to make and battle custom fighting robots

๐Ÿš€ Participant in Patch 2023

the origin of where Induct was founded

๐Ÿ’ป 2 months work experience at Calypso AI

a start-up US military contractor where I worked on competitor analysis

๐Ÿ’ป 1 month work experience at Ericsson Ireland

learnt about their Agile dev-ops strategies, and about VOIP infrastructure

๐Ÿ’ป 3 months work in Columbus clubs summer camp

teaching computer programming to children (Scratch then later Python)

๐Ÿ’ป Made a custom website for my school (Blackrock College)

the global citizenship community website which is responsible for various eco-friendly projects in the school

๐Ÿ† Won runners-up at Sci-Fest Ireland

for a project analysing propeller efficiency in a vacuum

๐Ÿ† Won mock Dragons-den at Blackrock College for Sizzle

an app which recommends local groceries for new recipes to try

๐Ÿ… ASI Level-1 certified SUP instructor

I occasionally participate in charity events or work in summer camps throughout the year