Software Engineer | CS Student @ FSU

Hi, I'm Aidan

I build innovative software using modern technologies, with a focus on clean code, thoughtful user experiences, and solving complex problems.

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Aidan Thompson
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about

Student & Professional

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's in Computer Science at Florida State University 🏹 with a passion for software development and machine learning.

My journey spans from enterprise software development at Merck & Co. to large-scale VoIP system migrations at FSU ITS.

I thrive on turning complex challenges into elegant solutions, always staying curious about emerging technologies.

Technical Focus

Full-Stack Development
Cross-Platform Apps
Database Design
Machine Learning

technical skills

Languages

Python
C++
C#
Java

Frameworks

.NET MAUI
Flask
Appian

Tools & Tech

GitHub
Jira
Postman
Unix/Linux
MariaDB
AWS

experience

AI Solutions Architect

The AI Dudes

June 2025 - Present

June 2025 - Present
  • Developed and deployed a Make.com automation to integrate GoHighLevel and the client’s CRM, enabling real-time syncing of customers and jobs, reducing manual data entry by ~80%, reducing cross-platform errors, and improving scheduling speed.
  • Conduct Quality Control on AI-driven appointment booking, scheduling, and cancellation calls, rating how effectively the AI handled customer situations and providing feedback to improve accuracy and customer experience.
  • Engaging in research and development to explore new AI applications that can drive tangible business outcomes

Technologies

AI/ML Automation Business Solutions

Technical Specialist - VoIP

Florida State University ITS

Tallahassee, FL

Jan 2025 - Apr 2025
  • Assisted in migrating 10,000+ telephone users from legacy systems to Zoom UC
  • Researched best practices from educational institutions for efficient transitions

Technologies

Zoom UC VoIP Systems Migration Tools

Software Engineer Intern

Merck & Co. - Platforms Team

Rahway, NJ

Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
  • Redesigned my team's demand intake tool, transitioning from Confluence to a custom solution built with Appian's Case Management Studio module, optimizing case management and addressing Confluence's limitations regarding issue tracking.
  • Automated Jira ticket creation by building a Business Process Model that integrated with Merck's Internal Jira API, eliminating manual data re-entry 40% and reducing workflow duplication for the Platforms team.
  • Collaborated with Appian developers and delivered project presentations to Merck leadership and Appian representatives, influencing decision-makers and driving the project into assessment for enterprise-wide deployment.

Technologies

Appian SAIL MariaDB Jira API Case Management

projects

Cross-Platform eCommerce App

Built a comprehensive multi-platform eCommerce application targeting Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS using .NET MAUI framework with MVVM architecture. Features advanced shopping cart functionality with real-time inventory tracking and dynamic tax calculations.

C# .NET 8 .NET MAUI XAML
// Shopping Cart Management
public void SwitchActiveCart(int cartID)
{
if (CartItems.ContainsKey(cartID))
{
ActiveCartID = cartID;
}
else
{
throw new Exception("Cart ID not found");
}
}

NFT Drop Creator

A Next.js and TypeScript web app that batch-mints Solana NFTs with drag-and-drop multi-image upload, one-click duplication, and live previews. Designed to eliminate the friction and failures that users often encounter with existing minting tools.

Next.js TypeScript Solana Web3.js Metaplex SDK Tailwind CSS
// NFT Collection Creation
const createCollection = async () => {
const metadata = {
name: collectionName,
symbol: "NFT",
description: description
};
await mintNFTs(images, metadata);
};

contact

Always excited to connect with fellow developers, potential collaborators, or anyone interested in innovative software solutions. Whether it's about opportunities, projects, or just tech talk - I'd love to hear from you!

Email Me
amt22m@fsu.edu
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Usually within 24 hours