Ali Goname Email & Phone Number

Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia

Rydalmere, New South Wales, Australia

Eveleigh, New South Wales, Australia

• Achieved a high rate of right-first-time digital, RF and mix-signal PCB designs by using simulation tools LTspice and Microwave Office to verify schematics and setting up and adhering to strict ERC/DRC rules
• Designed and built 3D models of electronic housings and electromechanical systems and ensured mechanical designs met the appropriate MIL-STD thermal, shock and vibration requirements
• Successfully prepared documentation for tender and research and development grant submissions
• Wrote monitoring and control firmware to automatically and safely bias GaN transistors in RF amplifiers
• Trained and managed a team of four interns to assist in schematic capture, PCB layout and mechanical CAD design, reducing the time-to-market for RF amplifiers by 40%, on average
• Designed the world’s only automated RF matrix switch system and prepared a successful bid to supply 26 units for $1,200,000 - The company’s largest contract at the time

St Clair, New South Wales, Australia

- Developed and maintained the administrative system from scratch using Microsoft Excel.- Chosen to present a remote transmission system I worked on at the Land Forces 2014 exhibition in Brisbane, and communicated with prospective customers at the dedicated sales stand.

Waterloo

- Developing and integrating a new type of sensor into an existing photoluminescence imaging machine to improve line scanning capability of crystalline silicon bricks and ingots.

Sydney, Australia

- Cut the cost and assembly time of a clients’ wireless relay module by 38% and 75%, respectively, by replacing most of the wiring with an add-on PCB and designing a sheet metal housing. - Designed a Bluetooth lap timer for a local car club, allowing them to operate with 75% fewer volunteers

Bankstown

• Highest dollar value and item quantity per sale average out of eight permanent staff at the store over the entire duration of my employment.

Rydalmere

• Successfully managed three turnkey projects from conception to delivery by building solid relationships with clients, understanding their product requirements and translating them into design solutions.
• Reduced production test times by up to 75% by designing and 3D-printing test jigs utilising pogo pins
• Saved the company $15,000+ in recall costs by analysing the faulty products’ I2C bus with an oscilloscope and discovering a bug in the silicon of the temperature/humidity sensors.
• Reduced home automation controller’s mains power consumption by 35% by writing predictive power management firmware to maximise solar and battery power use

Sydney, Australia

• Led Parramatta to become the highest earning store, up from 4th place, within 6 months.
• Increased Darling Harbour’s average weekly sales by 35% in the first 2 months of management.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical And Mechatronic Engineering

Diploma, Engineering Practice