# Tife Odepe > Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rutgers University | Founder of Aether Enterprises | All Star Code Alumni | InspiritAI Scholar | National Society of College Scholars Member Location: Flanders, New Jersey, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/tife Hi! I’m Tife, a first-year Electrical and Computer Engineering student at Rutgers University–New Brunswick. I enjoy combining my interest in computer programming with robotics and hardware, and I like exploring how software can interact with and improve real-world systems. Through coursework and personal projects, I’m building a foundation in programming and engineering problem-solving while continuing to learn more about intelligent and data-driven systems. I’m always looking for opportunities to grow my technical skills and gain hands-on experience. I’m open to connecting with others to learn, collaborate, and explore potential opportunities. ## Work Experience ### VEXU Computer Programmer @ Rutgers Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE) Jan 2025 – Present | Piscataway, NJ Collaborate with cross-functional teammates in a fast-paced engineering environment to: ● Implement control algorithms in Verilog, Python, and C++ for sensor-driven autonomous navigation. ● Test and optimize robot behavior. ### Founder @ Aether Enterprises Jan 2024 – Present | New York, New York, United States ### Orientation Leader @ Rutgers University–New Brunswick Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States ### Tech Entrepreneurship Incubator @ All Star Code Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | New York, United States ### Digital Innovator @ All Star Code Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | New York, New York, United States • Developed games, applications, and websites using JavaScript, CSS, and HTML to address modern issues and enhance quality of life. • Collaborated with a team at All Star Code to learn and practice programming skills. • Brought a web app to life that effectively addressed the issue of lack of representation for multiple small businesses in various boroughs in New York City. ### Board Officer of Communication Outreaches @ Roxbury High School Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Succasunna, New Jersey, United States • Organized interactive orientations for high school students to ease their transition and maximize their first-year experience. • Developed engaging activities to foster a sense of community and support among students. • Collaborated with faculty and staff to ensure a smooth and successful implementation of communication outreaches. ### SAT Preparation Tutor @ Schoolhouse.world Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 • Provided personalized and free SAT math tutoring to high school students, improving their scores and confidence. • SAT math-based certified with an 800 on the math section of the written SAT. • Developed customized study plans tailored to each student's strengths and weaknesses. • Implemented innovative teaching methods to engage students and enhance their understanding of math concepts. ### AI Scholar @ Inspirit AI Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 • Developed AI algorithms in Python to detect distracted driving, enhancing road safety. • Created self-driving car simulations to test and refine algorithms for Inspirit AI. • Contributed to advancing autonomous vehicle technology and improving risky driving behavior detection. ### Media Manager @ Elora Road Christian Fellowship Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Guelph/Eramosa, Ontario, Canada • Managed media presentations and set up audiovisual equipment for events at Elora Road Christian Fellowship. • Presented media content weekly to engage and inform the audience. • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless execution of media projects. ### Newspaper Manager @ Guelph Mercury Tribune Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Guelph, Ontario, Canada • Managed weekly distribution of high-quality newspapers/flyers to over 100 houses, ensuring on-time delivery. • Oversaw picking, packing, and distribution processes to meet strict deadlines. • Implemented efficient logistics strategies to optimize delivery routes and minimize errors. ## Education ### Bachelor of Engineering - BE in Electrical and Computer Engineering Rutgers University–New Brunswick ### Roxbury High School ### Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/tife-odepe-636434292 - GitHub: https://github.com/Tife-O - Portfolio: https://tife-o.github.io/ByteWave/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/tife JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/tife/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13