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OBJECTIVE
To obtain the position of electrical engineer to facilitate the design, development, and support of electrical and information systems
EDUCATION
Iowa State University Ames, Iowa
Bachelor of Science: Electrical Engineering
Graduation: Aug 2005
- Specialization in electromagnetics
- Courses in microwave circuits, antennas, test engineering, non-destructive evaluation, and computer networking
- Senior design project on using AC potential drop probes for non-destructive testing
WORK EXPERIENCE
Jan 2004 to present
Open Engineering, L.L.C. Ames, Iowa
Chief Technology Officer and co-Founder
- Work with CEO and Chief Engineering Officer to manage and develop projects
- Collaborate with team leaders and engineers on projects
- Develop and research technologies for use in projects and technical systems
Jan 2006 to May 2006
ALMACO Nevada, Iowa
Electrical Engineer
- Developed software utilizing GPS for use in ALMACO planter products
- Researched GPS technologies available in the agriculture and other markets
Nov 2000 to Dec 2004
ISU Extension Information Technology Ames, Iowa
Computer Technician
- Repaired and setup of old and new equipment for staff members
- Completed troubleshooting telephone calls made to the support hotline
- Maintained and repaired equipment in field offices
SKILLS
- Proficient with MATLAB, PSpice, Agilent ADS, AWAS, NEC, and C/C++
- Adept with embedded Visual Basic, Visual Studio 2005, CSS, HTML, Microsoft Office, Visio, Publisher, Dreamweaver, and Photoshop
- Development experience with embedded handheld systems and applications
- Practical experience with electronic circuits, testing, radio, and other wireless equipment and Teradyne J750 tester
- Skilled with Windows 95/98/2000/XP, Linux, printers, and networking equipment
- Experience with cat 5/6, TCP/IP, AX.25, OSI, LAN, WAN, and Bluetooth
INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES
- Amateur radio operator since June 2000 with the callsign, KCØIEN
- Cyclone Amateur Radio Club member since Aug 2000, previously held positions as president, secretary, and treasurer
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- IEEE member since January 2000
- ARRL (Amateur Radio Relay League) member since January 2001