An entry level position in Electrical Engineering or related field. Available June 2009

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester NY
BS Electrical Engineering, American Politics Minor, May 2009
Cumulative GPA: 2.763

Microcomputer Systems

• Write assembly level programs for the Texas Instruments MSP-430 microcontroller.

Computer Architecture

• Design, simulate, and implement a 4-bit processor with 16 native instructions on FPGA.

Physical Implementation

• Design 8-bit processor core in silicon. Fabricate using 0.5μm process from MOSIS.

Design of Digital Systems

• Advanced digital systems design. Write VHDL code for Altera FPGA.

Electromagnetic Fields I and II

• Use network analyzer to design transmission line systems with impedance matching.

Communication Systems

• Analog Modulation including: AM (DSB-SC, DSB-LC, SSB), FM, PM.
• Digital Modulation including: PAM, PPM, QAM, PSK, Binary and M-ary methods.

Robotics

• Build several different robotic systems, including two infrared sensitive mobile robots.

Senior Design

• Maintain schematic and design 6 layer PCB for engine control unit of Formula SAE car.
• Assist teammates in design of fuel injection, ignition, and voltage regulation circuitry.

Software

• OrCAD, PSpice, Assura, Virtuoso, Quartus II, MATLAB, OpenOffice.org, Microsoft Office
• Gentoo Linux, Solaris, Microsoft Windows XP and Vista

Programming

• C, C++, Assembly, BASIC, HTML, VHDL

Equipment

• Oscilloscope, Function Generator, Network Analyze, and related test equipment.

Junior Software Tester	08/2009-present
Xerox Corporation

• Perform software testing on new printer driver versions. Verify driver
  and user interface operation under numerous conditions, such as
  document variations, operating system, and server settings.
  

Production Assistant	09/2005 - 09/2008
Rochester Institute of Technology Tech Crew, Student Employee

• Perform audio and lighting services for major events, including nationally touring acts.
  
• Knowledge of all major devices in use.

Test Engineer	12/2007-05/2008
Welch Allyn, Inc., Medical Research and Development	11/2006-05/2007

• Set up and run numerous hardware and software tests on production and
  prototype devices, research new product ideas, research patents and
  patent infringement, and write reports of results to the engineers.
  
• Design and program a prototype blood oxygen measurement device
  using a Microchip dsPIC33F microcontroller in the MPLAB IDE.
  Implement UART, RS-232, and 12C communications.
  
• Maintained extensive documentation of work to meet FDA and company
  requirements.

• Student Member of IEEE		08/2007 - present
• RIT Model Railroad Club		09/2004 -05/2009
• RIT Motorbike Club		11/2007 - 05/2009