About

US and UK citizen. Based in Chiang Mai, Thailand (GMT+7). Available for remote employment or contracting.

Automation & Data Engineer | MSc Mechanical Engineering

Actively looking to move more into product development and mech engineering roles :-)

Basic Information
Age:
30
Email:
rowan@rtlcoding.com
Phone:
+1-901-205-9075
Location:
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Language:
English, Basic Thai
Professional Skills
Angular/Typescript
80%
Python/C++
80%
Google Cloud
70%
SQL
80%
CAD Fusion
90%
Simulation & Analysis (FEA/CFD)
70%
Work Experience

August 2019 - Present

Self-Employed
Automation & Data Engineer

Deliver contract/freelance project-based engineering and software work spanning data analysis, workflow automation, data pipelines, full-stack applications, and technical problem solving. Verified Client Reviews Here: https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/rowanlumb

August 2022 - October 2025

WorkOnReferrals
Full-Stack Software Engineer

Developed and maintained a production SaaS platform with Angular frontend, Flask Python backend, SQL, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) as stack. Developed non-production experimental app for internal/closed testing. Also developed internal consulting and analysis tools using R and Igraph.

May 2018 - August 2018

View Glass
Software Developer Intern

Developed Web Applications in a .NET environment utilizing RESTful API and Angular 2/Bootstrap Framework that was deployed in a manufacturing environment. Two major projects were pursued. The first project was meant to store manufactoring data from the day to an easily accessible database. The second project was meant to monitor real-time sensor data for irregularities and alert engineers to any abnormal readings.

June 2017 - May 2019

University of Memphis
Graduate Assistant

Lead engineering labs while working towards Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Taught differential equations and statistical methods in mechanical, thermal, and electronic applications. Performed research on Big Data using artificial neural networks.

May 2016 - August 2016
May 2015- August 2015

Los Alamos National Laboratory
Research Assistant

Developed precise 3-D object tracking program using C++ to monitor object location within experimental apparatus using C++ and OpenCV open-source libraries. This object tracking was used to precisely magnetically map the UCNtau experimental apparatus.

May 2014 - August 2014

Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Research Assistant

Assisted in construction of Fast Ionization Chamber for new Gammasphere and Orruba nuclear detectors. Developed predictive R-process simulations using Root.

Education

2017 - 2019

Master's Degree
M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

University of Memphis

Research/Thesis work in the acoustic emission non-destructive testing of fatigued 4340 steel and 7075 aluminum. Data analysis work utilized the R programming language and the application of supervised neural networks. Research published in Springer's Data Enabled Discovery journal under the title: Analysis of Fatigue Damage Information Obtained from Acoustic Emission Data

2012 - 2017

Bachelor's Degree
B.Sc. in Physics

Tennessee Technological University

Studied general physics with a faculty focused on nuclear physics and interned at two prestigious national labs during this time. Performed unpublished research to assist in the UCNtau physics project currently underway in Los Alamos National Lab. Also led and taught undergraduate physics labs.

Contact Me
Feel free to contact me

Chiang Mai

Thailand

Phone

+1-901-205-9075

Email

rowan@rtlcoding.com