Piotr Pajerski

ppajerski1@gmail.com | (773) 368-2468 | LinkedIn

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Education



Work Experience

Controls Intern - 2026

  • Design and programming of lighting controls
  • Reading technical drawings and architectural plans
  • Powershell automation for project setup


OpenLab Monitor - 2025-2026

  • Advanced projects in manufacturing technology and techniques
  • Experience in circuit board design / layout / manufacture
  • Design and manufacture of CAN network controlled devices and sensors


FarmBud Internship - 2025

  • Network administration and expansion
  • Installation of Ethernet and LAN/WAN network devices and connections
  • Creation of financial record archiving script



Projects & extracurricular

Illini Solar Car (ISC) - 2024-2025

  • Optimized telemetry server for field deployment, testing.
  • Team representative at Chicago Auto Show 2025


EcoIllini SuperMileage - 2024-2026

  • Built kill switch and battery control unit, debugging engine control unit (ECU), battery balancer.
  • Use of microcontrollers (Atmega AVR, STM32 ARM) for CAN networked sensor control
  • Creating and leading battery subteam to model battery performance
  • Effective use of LLMs for large codebase debugging
  • Team lead at Shell Ecomarathon event at Indianapolis Speedway


Leadership experience - FTC Robotics - 2020-2023

  • Led FTC robotics team 13699 to state competition twice
  • Electrical + Mechanical lead, focus on integration with programming.


Leadership experience - ARC Rocketry Team - 2023-2024

  • Co-founded American Rocketry Challenge team in high school
  • Gained experience with project management and planning, team-building, grants and finances



Volunteering

  • Plane Pull for Special Olympics (Sept. 2025)

  • Participated to raise awareness and resources for the Special Olympics cause

  • Rebuilding Together (April 2026)

  • Participated in Rebuilding Together, enacting charitable repairs to households in need



References

  • Valentin Torres: vjtorres@cps.edu

    AP Biology teacher; Neuroscience researcher at Northwestern



Skills

Technical Skills


Professional Skills