Albert Kojo Dum Essiaw

About Albert Kojo Dum Essiaw

I am a Computer Engineering graduate from Virginia Tech with a minor in Computer Science, passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex engineering challenges. My expertise lies in embedded systems, signal processing, and hardware-software integration, supported by strong programming skills in C/C++, Python, and Java.Over the past three years, I’ve gained hands-on experience through multiple internships at CACI International, where I worked on projects involving signal and data analysis, 5G drone security, and remote command and control systems. These experiences strengthened my problem-solving skills and ability to optimize communication protocols for high-performance systems.In addition to my technical background, I’ve served in leadership roles that foster collaboration and growth. As Alumni Relations Chair for at Virginia Tech, I created opportunities for students to network with industry professionals and connect with fellow engineers. I also worked as a Production Technician II, leading teams to deliver high-quality audio, video, and lighting support for campus events, honing my organizational and leadership skills. I also have a keen interest in photography. I am always looking for new ways to capture and showcase the beauty and diversity of the world around me.I am deeply motivated by innovation and continuous learning, with a strong interest in emerging technologies, drones, and signal intelligence systems. My goal is to join a forward-thinking organization where I can design, build, and implement impactful solutions while contributing to a culture of collaboration and growth.

Experience

1. Computer Engineer

   CACI International Inc

   Jan 2026 — Present · Crane, IN, US

Education

• Virginia Tech

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering