Mohammad Reza Darestani Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, Bc, Ca

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

• Led instructional sessions for: - BMET 1100 - Electronics Principles and Practice 1 - School of Health Sciences• Conducted demonstrations and guided students on the Lab materials for circuit design• Ensured safety protocols were followed by students during practical sessions• Collaborated with faculty members to enhance curriculum materials and laboratory exercises

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Leading hardware team to have a stable product, from buying material, making PCB and proper testing them• Track the issue of the hardware and Firmware and address the issues with proper measures- Circuit design (analog, digital, sensors, data converters, power supplies, microcontrollers, application processors)- Test planning, validation, prototyping, debugging- Sourcing electronic parts and ordering PCBs- Manage the product roadmap for the hardware platform- C/C++ firmware development- Responsible for monitoring and managing global inventories and forecasting sales and production levels for materials that are needed.- Familiarity with configuring and running tests on computer equipment, including the setup and use of -serial terminals, and other diagnostic tools- Design schematics and PCB layout, in compliance with industry standards and processes- Analyze system timing and signal integrity- Design power delivery solutions to meet energy efficiency, performance goals along with platform requirements- Define component placement and circuit trace routing rules, and oversees board layout from feasibility studies to board tape-out while meet multi-disciplinary platform-level requirements- Manage Bill of Materials (BOM) cost and availability data versus design trade-offs at the board and system levels- Define and execute board validation plan, perform system debug- Debug, problem-solving, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions- Provide support for hardware products throughout their Product Lifecycle (PLC)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Experienced Lab Manager and senior team member at the QMI 163- Takahata Lab at the University of British Columbia (UBC), where I lead organizational efforts and manage a wide range of laboratory activities. My role involves overseeing lab logistics, including chemical inventory management, equipment maintenance, and parts procurement for Ph.D. and Master's students.As a seasoned professional, I provide valuable consultations to graduate students, offering insights and guidance to enhance their research endeavors. In addition to my managerial responsibilities, I specialize in working with and maintaining advanced scientific instruments such as the3D evaporator system, FormLab 3D printer,ELVEFLOW pressure control system, Agilent Vector Network Analyzer (VNA), Parylene C Coater, Hot Roll Laminator, Microscope, FumeHoodMy commitment to maintaining a well-organized and efficient laboratory environment is rooted in ensuring a conducive space for cutting-edge research. I thrive in supporting the academic pursuits of students while contributing to the seamless functioning of the lab.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Demonstrated clear oral explanations assisting students to run the Lab experiment• Marking the exams and assignments• Making a rubric for the assignments• Providing constructive feedback for the assignments and lab reports• Guiding students through identifying problems, developing strategies, and solving the problem• Assisted students with efficient learning strategies such as time management skills

Vancouver, Bc, Canada

I built a novel smart ureteral stent featuring a radiofrequency antenna and a micro-pressure sensor for wireless kidney pressure monitoring via resonance frequency, potentially enabling early detection of hydronephrosis. My goal is to improve outcomes for patients in urology and other sectors of medicine.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Led hardware team to have a stable product, from buying material, making PCB, and properly testing them- Developed a stable version of firmware applications for wearable devices that allow the streaming of real-time biometric data to a web application, via Bluetooth- Track the issue of the hardware and Firmware and address the issues with proper measures- Run test applications for the whole process from the hardware level to the high-level software application with different scenarios- Designed, implemented, test,ed and maintained the PCB for different applications for data gathering of biometric data- Designing the schematic and PCB layout of the electrical hardware of the product, looking for compatible components for our boards, and gathering all the documentation required for ordering the PCBs from manufacturers- Assisting manager with sprint planning based on the MVP- Circuit design (analog, digital, sensors, data converters, power supplies, microcontrollers, application processors)- Test planning, validation, prototyping, debugging- Technical communication, cross-functional team collaboration with mechanical and software team - Sourcing electronic parts and ordering PCBs from China- Manage the product roadmap for the hardware platform- C/C++ firmware development- Responsible for monitoring and managing global inventories and forecasting sales and production levels for materials that are needed.-- Familiarity with configuring and running tests on computer equipment, including the setup and use of serial terminals, and other diagnostic tools

Tehran Province, Iran

• Liaising with clients.• Defining scope of the project and works.• Project Cost Estimate.• Mentoring junior engineers and providing second opinions to Electronics department.• Analyze the use of the circuits to make it more cost effective.• Troubleshooting and providing possible solution.• Design and development of the circuit with various components.• Maintenance and Troubleshooting.

Tehran Province, Iran

• Design and development of the circuit with various components.• Assisting the technical team in design and implementation of the projects.• Maintenance and Troubleshooting.• Evaluate test results from regular (daily/nightly) regression runs.• Capture details on failures• Configuring and running tests on computer equipment, including the setup and use of JTAG probes, serial terminals, and other diagnostic tools.• Knowledge and experience running system-Ievel test scripts