Martin O'shield
Member at WindyCitySDR
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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SeniorMartin O'Shield is a Chicago-based technology entrepreneur and software-defined radio innovator who leads WindyCitySDR, delivering software radios, hardware-agnostic communications, and hands-on training since 2010. He combines deep hardware/software expertise with fintech sensibilities, having explored commodity futures and options automated trading and co-authored a multi-currency Ghana crude oil futures contracts. His startup has earned entry into the Accenture Black Founders Development Program and IBM's Global Entrepreneur/Cloud for Startups, underscoring his ability to scale technology through enterprise partnerships. He’s an active presenter and advisor, with past talks at Bell Labs, Techweek, and Groupon Engineering, and a track record of engaging with industry consortia such as Eurecom's OpenAirInterface and the Telecom Infra Project. Based in Chicago, Martin has built a portfolio spanning software radio evangelism on Android, VoIP carrier operations, and hands-on digital design through the Drexel D3-AMP program at MxD. He blends practical product development with a vivid curiosity across DSP, GPU processing, and market-structure insights, always aiming to move software-defined systems from concept to real-world impact.
10 years of coding experience
assembly language
Github Skills (39)
gnuradio10
apollo9
marbles9
autonomous-driving8
frame8
self-driving-car8
blockchain-platform7
machine-learning7
autonomous-vehicles7
raspberry-pi6
blockchain-network6
hyperledger6
autonomy6
blockchain6
software-defined-radio3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
merdeux50/HunterCatNFC
Feb 2022 - Feb 2022
The Hunter Cat NFC is the latest security tool for contactless (Near Field Communication) used in access control, identification and bank cards. Specially created to identify NFC readers and sniffing tools, with this tool you can audit, read or emulate cards of different types.
Contributions:1 PR in 1 day
sniffingbeancountemulateusrpsecurity-tool
TrunkRecorder/trunk-recorder
Dec 2016 - Jul 2021
Records calls from a Trunked Radio System (P25 & SmartNet)
Contributions:1 comment in 4 years 7 months
raspberry-pirecordsframecallssmartnet
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