Mason Daugherty

Skills

Languages / Technologies: Python, Java, C, UNIX scripting, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, JSON, RESTful APIs

Tools & Frameworks: Atlassian Cloud Suite (Jira, Confluence), Node.js, Express.js, Git, Docker, VPS deployment, Jamf Pro, Teamdynamix ITSM

Database Management: MySQL, Postgres, SQLite, Airtable, Google Cloud Datastore

Development Practices: Test-Driven Development, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Agile

Education

Bowdoin College

Bachelor, Computer Science, Digital & Computational Studies

  • Software Engineering
  • Foundations of Computer Systems
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Deep Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • Data Structures
  • Digital Text Analysis
  • Data Science
  • Cognitive Architecture
  • Theory of Computation
  • Tech and the Common Good
  • Social and Economic Networks

2021 - 2025

Work

Systems Integration Engineer - Technical Intern, Teens to Trails

teenstotrails.org

Nonprofit connecting Maine teens to the outdoors

  • Designed and implemented custom JavaScript integrations, automating accounting tasks between Airtable and QuickBooks using their APIs, reducing manual data entry by over six hours weekly
  • Spearheaded the implementation of Apple Business Essentials for Zero-Touch MDM Deployment for new company machines, automating setup with federated authentication and security-first configuration profiles and apps, reducing setup time by 65%
  • Leveraged Waterfall & Kanban methodologies to design, implement, and provide ongoing systems training support for an improved cross departmental project planning tool, resulting in a 95% adoption rate

2024 - 2024

Station Manager & TechOps Lead, WBOR 91.1 FM

wbor.org

Noncommercial community public radio station

  • Oversee 220+ student & community volunteer DJs & supervise broadcast equipment and facilities
  • Wrote 32500+ words of documentation (best practices, admin tool guidelines, software maintenance & troubleshooting, recurring processes & procedures) and created adaptable design diagrams
  • Built and maintained the station’s website. Integrated features such as real-time program schedules, DJ profiles, and automated song logging. Alongside this, deployed and configured a new off-site audio streaming server, increasing listener capacity and reducing downtime by 30%
  • Compile quarterly reports to be submitted on behalf of Bowdoin College to the Federal Communications Commission
  • Engage 100% of the 1,100+ recorded WBOR Alumni
  • Implemented a Twilio-powered “Text the DJ” feature, enabling real-time listener interaction with DJs during live broadcasts. Increased listener engagement, resulting in over 500 texts per week

2021 - Present

Frontline A/V Technician, Bowdoin College Information Technology

bowdoin.edu/it

Campus IT services

  • Led audio-visual tech setup and execution for high-profile events, such as graduation and guest speakers
  • Partnered with event stakeholders to translate technical requirements, swiftly troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in real-time under pressure
  • Used TeamDynamix ITSM to generate/maintain detailed ticket records and update documentation
  • Mentored and trained new technicians alongside the Event Production Coordinator
  • Improved venue reliability and uptime by implementing rigorous weekly operational equipment checklists

2022 - Present

Lab Technician, Northeast Photographic

northeastphotographic.com

Full service photochemical film lab

  • Developed mastery in operating Colex and Jobo rotary film processors
  • Proficiency in C-41, E-6, and B&W chemical processes

2023 - 2023

Director of Digital Media, LACORE Enterprises

lacore.com

Business management, services, and consulting

  • Orchestrated comprehensive rebranding initiatives across six corporate entities, encompassing website design, on-site visual content creation, and streamlined online consistency
  • Strategically aligned brand vision through regular supervisor consultations, culminating in a cohesive online identity
  • Conducted virtual audits for accreditation bodies such as NSF and ISO (17025), while optimizing internal operations by developing in-house hiring intake forms

2020 - 2021

Activities

Community Immersion Orientation Trip Leader, McKeen Center for the Common Good

www.bowdoin.edu/mckeen-center/

Led groups of students in community philanthropy at Maine's island communities

  • Engaged in work with the Maine Coast Heritage Trust, the island schools, Watermans Community Center, Vinalhaven Eldercare

2022 - 2024

Congressional Advisory Council Member (TX-03), U.S. House of Representatives

Interacted with elected officials to discuss current and proposed federal and local policy

2019 - 2020

Young Men's Service League, Vice President of Meetings

  • Former Historian and Board Chair
  • Volunteered in local community philanthropies, including Habitat for Humanity, McKinney Roots, and HUGS Cafe

2016 - 2020

World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth, Vice President of Service

  • Steered a successful marketing initiative that garnered $15,000 in support for a demining campaign in Dimce, Kosovo, with matching contributions from two external parties, including the Princess Diana Foundation
  • Orchestrated sponsor communication, vendor collaboration, and strategic outreach efforts, resulting in a remarkable 31% surge in club membership through targeted physical advertisements

2017 - 2020

Farm Hand, WWOOF-USA

Volunteered in residence at a leading New England farm and apothecary

  • Landscaping
  • Horticulture
  • Grounds security enhancement (fencing, IP camera installation)

2020 - 2020

Faculty Library Committee, Bowdoin College Library

2022 - 2022

Awards

StudentCam Grand Prize Winner, C-SPAN

www.viddler.com/v/efd8cfd4

Produced winning documentary and was recognized on the US Congress House Floor by Congressman Van Taylor for helping to engage youth and bring awareness to the powers of citizen accountability in government

2019-03-01