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Neenah, WI, US

* Designed Automated Testers for consumer and medical PCBAs and assemblies.* Designed updated Test Fixtures for existing testers.* Developed functional test plans, specifications and requirements.* Designed custom PCB Assemblies.* Used ORCAD/Cadence for hardware design.* Developed test code in PTE/C++, LabVIEW and TestStand.* Managed outside venders and.

* Revised design to 40KW three phase power inverter controller.* On team to develop power inverter/three phase motor controller.* Wrote hardware/software development guides.* Wrote engineering and production test plans.* Designed and implemented board level and end-of-line test equipment.* Worked with hardware, software, mechanical and production to solve.

Falls Church, VA, US

* Department of Defense Secret clearance level* Designed a Backplane for a VME multi-card chassis.* Managed Layout and production of specialized Mil-spec threat capture card.* Upgraded an existing product adding audio and video interfaces.* Developed test environment for multi FPGA PowerPC embedded platform.* Developed VHDL code for Actel Fusion based.

* Project Lead for designing a CMOS digital camera.* Sole design engineer for hardware design and development.* Developing procedures and systems for creating engineering documentation.* Writing Engineering and Manufacturing Product Specifications, Test Plans and Procedures.* Developed assembly code for PIC controllers.* Developing VHDL code for Xilinx.

Chicago, Illinois, US

* Started a group to specialize in integrating cameras into phones. Wrote component specifications and test procedures. Worked with vendors to initiate production testing, reliability tests and component qualifications.* Designed video section on a VGA video / GPS 3G accessory.* Designed the base band section of a GSM tri-band cell phone.* Worked with.

* Sole design engineer on a PA-RISC based portable UNIX workstation in notebook form factor with notebook features like card bus slots, PCI bridge, IRDA port and multimedia. Responsible for all system documentation, specifications, BOMs and test procedures.* On the design team for the PEM, a portable port docking station / port replicator / battery charger.

US

Advanced Portables* Work with an Asian co-developer to produce the Z-Note GT, a pentium based notebook computer.* Responsible for system upgrades to a 133MHz pentium processor, increased LCD sizes and improvements to the built in audio, video and MPEG subsystems.* Provide postproduction and customer support.* Troubleshoot problems found in both the main.

* Project Manager for the development of the D575 notebook computer. Responsible for design, schematic capture, BOM creation, testing, interfacing with board layout and BIOS (AMI) contractors.* One of two engineers that developed the D-1050 notebook computer. Responsible for design, schematic capture, BOM creation, testing, interfacing with board layout.

Auerbach, Bavaria, DE

* Designed general and customer specific electroluminescent flat panel display systems.* Worked with sales at trade shows and provided on site customer support.* Responsible for schematic capture and writing technical specifications.* Assisted with the design and construction of manufacturing and test equipment.* Main interface between production and.

Arlington, Texas, US

* Test and repair game systems* Certified to operate all flat rides in park.* Lead on Skywhirl, Amera-go-round and Rue Le Dodge* Drove Trollies and Train* Polished a lot of brass