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Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Falls Church, Virginia, Us

• Design Digital Signal Processing algorithms for high-speed communication systems• Develop VHDL self-checking test benches and target required code coverage metrics• Develop TCL scripts and Makefiles to automate the design and development process for Xilinx FPGAs• Set up and automate Vitis High-Level Synthesis environment to be used for DSP algorithm development• Experience working with Xilinx FIR Compiler IP

Bethesda, Md, Us

• Lead design architecture, development, verification, and lab integration of a video recording FPGA• Capture system-level design requirements and translate to RTL requirements• Integrate Processor System and Programmable Logic and various Xilinx IPs in a Kintex Ultrascale SSI FPGA• Experience working with AXI-Stream DMA, PCIe bridge and Gigabit Transceivers• Develop SystemVerilog simulations and target required code coverage metrics• Experience with full lifecycle development (requirement capture, FPGA selection, design development, lint, CDC, simulation, timing constraints, place/route, lab integration and verification) • Daily involvement in Agile R&D environment

Bethesda, Md, Us

• System design using Xilinx’s Zynq Ultrascale+ MPSoC FPGA• Package Intellectual Property tools and debug processor and programmable logic• Design with high speed Xilinx’s Aurora interfaces and Gigabit Transceivers • Perform timing analysis and floor planning for system-on-chip designs• Clock Domain Crossing and Lint analysis• Create self-checking SystemVerilog testbenches for design verification• Vivado High Level Synthesis (HLS) design and simulation of image processing algorithms using C++• HDL video processing design• Experience on TCL scripts and Makefiles

Bethesda, Md, Us

• Design and implement high-speed interfaces and generate self-checking SystemVerilog testbenches for verification• Integrate and debug processor and programmable logic subsystem features and interfaces in MPSoC FPGA hardware• Follow existing test procedures to perform FPGA level tests using ChipScope• Create test procedures for circuit boards and provide technical support for production• Experience with Zynq Ultrascale+ MPSoC FPGAs, Synopsis VCS, Verilog and SystemVerilog for verification

Ithaca, Ny, Us

Teaching Assistant for ECE 2100: Circuit Analysis for Electrical and Computer EngineersTeaching Assistant for ECE 3150: Microelectronics• Provided technical guidance to students during lab exercises for ECE 2100 and ECE 3150• Led office hours and discussion sessions on materials taught in lectures• Graded exams and lab reports

Ithaca, Ny, Us

• Worked in the Collective Embodied Intelligence Lab on the design and implementation of electronics for fully autonomous construction robot swarm• Developed FIR digital filters for IR transducers and accelerometers using DSP, DMA and ADC modules of a dsPIC33F MCU• Integrated Bluetooth module to allow wireless communication and controlling between robots and a PC station• Added capability for controlling DC micro metal gear-motors using motor drivers and PWM signals from MCU• Integrated design in a miniaturized PCB board with standalone capabilities• Gained experience in DSP, MCU, power electronics and wireless communication design• Received best poster award in Electronic Devices + Materials (Analog, Digital, Optics, MEMS, Circuits)

Ithaca, Ny, Us

• Design and implementation of low and high power electronics of the electric bike• Motor Controller programming using Vehicle Control Language (VCL) • Procure adequate interface of motor controller with all other components including AC motor, batteries, data acquisition system, and battery management system• Wiring harness design • Developed simulations and parameter estimations of AC motor drives using MATLAB & Simulink • Developed preliminary powertrain models to obtain useful data, such as power losses and energy consumption of the system • Gained experience in power electronics and powertrain of electric vehicles• Acquired knowledge and understanding on the integration aspects of electric motorcycles, such as system requirements, motor protection systems, packaging, thermal management, dynamic loads and safety • Gained experience with AC motor controllers, and Vehicle Control Language (VCL)

Ithaca, Ny, Us

• Identify and resolve hardware connection issues in computer labs• Perform equipment troubleshooting and software updates • Provide direct technical support to Cornell’s students, faculty and staff as they use information technologies

Ithaca, Ny, Us

Project report can be found at: https://people.ece.cornell.edu/land/courses/ece4760/FinalProjects/f2016/amg432_srs383_bh475/amg432_srs383_bh475/amg432_srs383_bh475/index.htm

Ithaca, Ny, Us

• Research and analyze the incorporation of nonintrusive electric systems in the power grid for load monitoring • Investigated effects of Demand Response in energy consumption • Acquire knowledge on real-time load identification systems applied to low voltage (distribution) networks

Carmel, In, Us

• Analyzed MISO’s current Automatic Generation Control logic and its impact on electricity market decisions• Developed models and simulations for enhancement of AGC using MATLAB/Simulink• Performed estimations and calculations of governor response, droop characteristics, and ACE needed for simulations• Proposed ways of enhancing MISO’s AGC system using control loops and optimization techniques

New Brunswick, Nj, Us

• Assisted in implementation of Manufacturing Execution System (MES) in Air Extrusion, Wire Extrusion, and Braiding Departments using computer software developed by CAMSTAR• Set up computer workstations and installed MES software for manufacturing area• Collected and analyzed data to ensure smooth transition from Device History Record into Electronics DHR • With team of engineers, researched, procured, and installed equipment, such as data loggers, moisture analyzers, and laser micrometers, that replaced outdated versions to interface with MES

• Installed, calibrated and troubleshot dental X-ray equipment, such as Siemens-Heliodent, Philips-Oralix 70, and Belmont-071 as well as electrosurgical and ECG/EKG units • Maintained documentation on inspections, equipment repairs, maintenances and failures

Miami, Fl, Us

• Provided academic tutoring sessions at the college in four Physics courses (PHY2048, PHY2049, PHY2053 and PHY2054) • Topics included Electromagnetism, Thermodynamics, Mechanics and Optics

Miami, Fl, Us

• Researched concentration of heavy metals in tobacco plants to determine highest concentration levels in leaves and stems by using high precision instruments, such as NexION 300D Inductively Coupled Plasma, Microwave Digestion System and moisture analyzers • Presented research results at the Miami Dade First and Second STEM Research Symposiums

Master Of Engineering (M.Eng.), Electrical And Computer Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Electrical And Computer Engineering

Associate'S Degree, Electrical Engineering

High School