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Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Austin, Texas, United States

Product R&D in Precision D.C. of Mixed Signal division• Design and validation of analog circuits for board level instruments• Work in power electronics, magnetics, high voltage isolation, and signal path A/D conversion• Create specifications according to component and manufacturing tolerances• Ensure compliance with EMC and 61010 safety standards• Create user documentation and example code• Work on customer escalations to answer questions or investigate issues in currently released products.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Part of the teaching staff for Spring 2022 of the electronics and circuits class (6.002) at MIT. responsibilities included attending lectures, running office hours, preparing labs, running labs, and proctoring exams.Labs comprised of projects such as resistor ladder DAC, capacitive touch sensor, RLC driver, RFID card reader, Pierce oscillator, and ultrasonic velocity sensor. Elucidated important topics of the course through discussion based checkoffs after lab was completed by students.

United States

• Project management for overhaul of long-term drift lab• Design and fabrication of new hardware related to measurement of DUTs over long periods of time• Participation in design reviews for high precision voltage references

Greater Boston Area

Guided students through the labs associated with the electronics and circuits class (6.002) at MIT. Labs comprised of projects such as resistor ladder DAC, capacitive touch sensor, RLC driver, RFID card reader, Pierce oscillator, and ultrasonic velocity sensor. Elucidated important topics of the course through discussion based checkoffs after lab was completed by students.In addition, assisted student in completing problem sets for the course through Office Hours.

Helped teach students in class and graded assignments.

Greater Boston Area

Helped teach students in class and graded assignments.

Greater Boston Area

- Oversee a budget of over a quarter million dollars in a fiscal year- Created an automated reimbursement system with the use of Google Scripts and Google Forms- Maintained a balance between fiscal responsibility and using funds for projects.

Santa Clara, California, United States

- Design Engineering Intern for the Power Systems Management group- Lead prototyping project for a hot-swapping integrated circuit- Oversaw the physical implementation and verification of a theoretical hot swapping circuit- Analyzed circuit stability and thermal dynamics

Green Bay, Wisconsin Area

- Worked in the Research & Development department at Cellcom headquarters- Developed and tested new products and services to be added to the cellular network- Tested over 8 new devices and multiple maintenance releases; reported issues related to a major network change. - Consulted with specification and implementation sheets to test our network- Used industry standard software for data stream processing such as QXDM and Wireshark

Greater Boston Area

- Contracted to help design a system for data acquisition and switching motor direction - Sourced existing boards and created custom boards for sensor solutions - Implemented an H Bridge for switching a motor while validating the thermal limits of the system

Brookfield Wisconsin

- Electrical Engineering Intern for the Hydraulic Tools Division for four weeks- Created a robust data extraction tool from the ground up through serial communication- Improved data collection on the order of 100x, while removing the need for human oversight.- Exceeded the original scope of the project by adding an online interface to the tool

Greater Boston Area

- Lead intern in hardware design - Focused on ingress protection, user friendly connector design, and interconnecting systems and sensors. - Filtered noise in data through on-board signal processing techniques- Made three enclosure prototypes, a new mounting mechanism, and sensor boards

Cambridge, Ma

- Project focused on analyzing bridge vibrations from accelerometers on smart phones and scaling this process for practical use- Synced accelerometer data from multiple sources at different instantaneous sample rates and start times- Explored methods of accessing data from multiple data streams- Implemented organization and scaling techniques that allowed for data to be used from companies like Uber.

Orlando, Florida Area

- Performed work in fabrication, including building custom car gauges for customers and making brackets to attach sensors- Gained skills in debugging electrical equipment with sensors and gauges; reported directly to CEO

Orlando, Florida Area

- Competed in FIRST Robotics Challenge and FIRST Robotics Competition alongside 20 other teammates - Built a total of 10 robots over 5 seasons. Robot examples include a Frisbee shooter, tote box stacker, and yoga ball launcher- Team lead for the electronics division as a Senior, overseeing projects

Orlando, Florida Area

- Co-founded to supply high end custom computers to consumers- Provided technical consultations to customers- Weighed technical problems and performance with the needs and satisfaction of customers

Orlando, Florida Area

Summer intern. Helped graduate students with accumulating data for their projects. Worked specifically on a project that mapped 3D models of buildings to their real-world counterparts

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Electrical Engineering And Computer Science, 5.0

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical Science And Engineering, 4.9

Activities and Societies: Beta Theta Pi; Gordon Engineering Leadership Program (GEL)

High School Diploma, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Robotics - First Robotics Competition and First Tech Challenge