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Analyzed, root caused and solved complex safety-critical issues in State of Charge (SOC) estimation in various thermal control modes for all GM Electric Vehicles (EV) in production. • Identified and addressed gaps between system requirements and control designs for cabin heating and cooling issues for MY24 and beyond EV programs with the SOC estimation • Led cross-functional reviews to verify data from SIL, HIL, and vehicles to identify any issues with the thermal system for all GM EVs with Epics, Features, Stories and backlog refinement • Developed algorithms for the next generation of EV thermal system to improve energy efficiency and EV range with successful results • Researched novel solutions for the next generation thermal controls with a systematic view including chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal • Managed the latest technology to define the new state of art for thermal control and system simulations • Implemented robust algorithms for next generation thermal controls from a clean sheet, including software architecture in coordination, arbitration and supervisory domains • Implemented software unit tests, HIL, and vehicle tests from customer expectations and system requirements • Managed the emerging area of electric vehicle thermal heat pump controls including thermodynamics, control algorithm design, verification and data validation using an Agile development process with quicker results and advancements of the software code

Gm Proving Grounds

Managed the Statistical Software Quality Assurance (SSQA) for AV controllers used on Cruise Origin vehicles • Implemented CAN Intrusion detection solution for Cruise Automation • Led and implemented system requirements for running resets on first generation AV hardware • Managed verification and reviewed each autonomous controller build through smoke test on HIL • Developed and automated smoke test to be able to run nightly within the automated build system • Led cross-functional Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) for troubleshooting running resets and bus offs • Designed and automated controller hardware tests for functional and behavioral safety • Trained and mentored new controller integration, controls, software and calibration engineer • Utilized Latchbach debugger to debug low level HWIO errors and anomalies on two AV controllers • Developed MATLAB scripts for post-processing build errors/warnings to enable better build quality to be able to find and address issues right after build was created • Managed controller validation and safety critical documentations to obtain certification for AV production • Implemented algorithms for autonomous vehicles and testing using the Agile principles • Managed external vehicle controller enabling SAE autonomous vehicle level 5 rating to integrate components and perform functional checks on benches and in vehicles • Researched and shared the learnings on the emerging autonomous technology including object tracking, control algorithm design, verification and validation with Cruise and all GM personnel

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Led numerous troubleshooting issues for the analysis hardware and software packages at customer sites • Managed quality control on legacy and next generations hardware and software • Managed time-based acquisitions at destruction cell in GM Warren EV Labs • Led cross-functional FTA to root cause software and hardware issues • Implemented the latest technology for real-time processors with Linux VI tools and Telnet services • Programmed and explored analog signal conditioning and the power electronics interfaces • Developed and programmed using x86 and ARM Cortex multi-core processor architectures • Programmed on embedded single board computer running real-time/embedded Linux • Implemented support documentation in PlanIO, Fogbugz tools and a wiki platform • Managed the creation of documents and deliverables for production testing • Acted as Point-of-Contact for customer issues with software and hardware of analysis system • Led training at customer sites aboard and nationally for legacy and the next generations of hardware

Plymouth, Michigan

Programmed and solved software programming C# code issues using the internal software

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Product development of future technologies for anti-vibration system products• Designed anti-vibration and rubber systems product development

Grandville, Mi

Managing shop supervisor for work flow, communication technicians and services advisors • Recognized as “Performance Leader Top Performer” and “Customer Focus Performance” awards

Master'S Degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering: Intelligent Controls

Bachelor Of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: GVSU Alumni Big Brother/Big Sister - mentor Circle K - member