Ramon Zarate Email & Phone Number

Santa Clara, California, Us

Santa Clara, California, Us

• Ownership of various circuit blocks through complete product lifecycle (LDO, SRAM, etc) • Reduced overall circuit area by 50% through re-floorplanning and consolidation • Modernized the team’s circuit reliability rules, which resulted in 90% reduction in manual effort • Led effort to standardize regulator design, which provided a 3x reduction in overall project effort• Designed, validated, & oversaw layout for internal supply voltage regulators through pre-silicon• Assembled model to validate the power up and power down sequences of the entire chip• Aided product development team with silicon debugging of analog circuits• Advised peers on analog circuits previously under my ownership• Optimized the on-chip PROM block for 1.5x area reduction to meet die size requirements • Designed on-chip test circuits to enable post-silicon validation• Built full-chip model to validate the integration of test circuits and relevant components • Collaborated with product development team to ensure testing sequences are optimized• Validated the performance of analog circuits across process, voltage, & temperature

San Jose, Ca, Us

• Simulated the power management component for a power-intelligent network • Composed an Ethernet (layer-II) packet parser using IEEE 802.3at standards• Demonstrated the feasibility of implementing real-time power adaptations in a network • Presented findings to 30 senior hardware engineers during a team-wide meeting

Champaign, Il, Us

• Held weekly meeting with instructor to coordinate lesson plan and set goals for lecture• Graded coursework and advised 30 students on a weekly basis

Ann Arbor, Mi, Us

• Restructured inspection process for eviction repairs and move out restoration • Managed landscaping sector of maintenance department• Obtained basic repair skills: plumbing, painting, electrical, air quality, pool maintenance, etcWorked a blue collar job repairing various issues around over 80 apartment complexes (EX: painting, cleaning, mowing, bathtub repair, installing outlets, sink repair, air conditioner repair, etc.)

Miami, Fl, Us

Required the abilities to work well with others and work in a timely fashion to meet deadlines.Earned employee of the month in August of 2014

Bachelor’S Degree, Electrical Engineering

High School, General Studies