Nathan Frame Email & Phone Number

I develop consumer electronics products with a strong value proposition through awareness of market trends, ingenuity, comprehensive requirements specification, thoughtful design, and rigorous test and validation.

Listed skills include C++, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Testing, and 42 others.

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  Software Engineer

  Voxx Accessories Corporation

  Jul 2011 - Present

  •Project engineering for a wide variety of consumer electronics products distributed nationally under the RCA, 808, and Acoustic Research brands including: wired and wireless headphones, portable Bluetooth speakers, clock radios, MP3 players, and digital voice recorders.•Project engineer responsible for delivery of over 20 SKUs in 2014 (12 Bluetooth speakers, 8 headphones, 3 clock radios, 2 mp3 players.)•Project engineer responsible for delivery of over 25 SKUs in 2013 (3 clocks, 8… Show more •Project engineering for a wide variety of consumer electronics products distributed nationally under the RCA, 808, and Acoustic Research brands including: wired and wireless headphones, portable Bluetooth speakers, clock radios, MP3 players, and digital voice recorders.•Project engineer responsible for delivery of over 20 SKUs in 2014 (12 Bluetooth speakers, 8 headphones, 3 clock radios, 2 mp3 players.)•Project engineer responsible for delivery of over 25 SKUs in 2013 (3 clocks, 8 headphones, 8 Bluetooth speakers, 2 wireless induction speakers, 4 voice recorders.)•Maintained daily email communication with manufacturing partners, working to minimize product cost within the design intent, facilitating manufacturing processes, ensuring overall product quality and integrity, and seeking to maximize value and utility delivered to the end user.•Used Audio Precision 2700 and AP500 systems for performing acoustic test, measurement, and tuning of consumer electronics audio products.•Developed, outlined, and edited technical documents such as product technical specifications, instruction manuals, and quick start guides.•Performed hardware and software test and debugging, battery safety testing, electrical and mechanical function validation, environmental testing, issue tracking, and product documentation.•Developed a social music discovery app for iOS.•Developed and maintained a web-based platform for distributing firmware updates to consumer electronics devices via USB. Developed and maintained software installers for both Windows and OS X using InnoSetup and XCode.•Maintained legacy software systems written in C++, Visual Studio, and Pascal and administered an SVN code repository.•Detailed involvement in benchmarking, competitive analysis, product ideation, defining technical requirements, implementation, testing and design validation. Helped to develop product roadmaps and identify potential for feature differentiation. Show less

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  Western Kentucky University

  Computer Science