Professional Summary

Associate Electrical Engineer with experience in developing research, specifications, and calculations to support the intricate design and construction of products. Driven professional with a strong background in designing high voltage hybrid and medical circuits while ensuring all engineering standards and criteria are fulfilled. Associate engineer with the demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical systems, perform complicated testing, and evaluate ambiguous results.

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering

Minor, Computer Engineering

Northern Illinois University – DeKalb, IL

Select Courses:

Engineering Circuit Analysis • Engineering Electromagnetics • Electrical Power System • Digital Control System

Power Electronics • Hybrid Circuit Design • Biomedical Sensor Engineering & Instrumentation

Select Projects

·               Served as the Project Lead Circuit Designer to create a brain sensing tool, conducting research while managing a product development budget.

o        Coordinated with a team of three individuals, collaborating together to code, design, and build the product, as well as write weekly project proposals to provide updates throughout the process.

o        Utilized an ADS1299 medical analog front-end chip technology to detect analog signals and convert them into digital signals, enabling for eight different inputs.

o        Brain sensing tool successfully identified oscillatory activity and provided real-time feedback of brain waves, including alpha, beta, and theta, through analysis of electroencephalogram (EEG) traces.

·               Designed a hybrid circuit utilizing AutoCAD and OrCAD software, integrating the technology into a silicon chip.

o        Circuit tested successfully with less than a 5% error rate when compared to calculated cutoff frequency.

o        Processed the circuit on an SI wafer in a clean semiconductor lab setting utilizing a laser trim resistor.

o        Applied the soldering technique in order to effectively test the circuit as needed.

Professional Experience

·               Recruited, trained, and oversaw five employees throughout tenure, administering corrective action as needed.

·               Collaborated with as many as seven vendors at a time regarding price point and product availability.

·               Successfully achieved set net sales goals, maintaining $1.5M year-over-year (YOY) from 2011 to 2015.

·               Implemented accepted company standards for the team concerning the management of inventory and operations.

·               Enhanced report generation efficiency, proofing all pages to ensure optimal file accuracy and organization.

Career History

AR & S Brothers Inc. – Assistant Manager – Des Plaines, IL              2010 – Present

Cardone Record Services, Inc. – Quality Assurance Executive – Mount Prospect, IL              2007 – 2010

Technical Skills

AutoCAD • Microsoft Office Suite • Word • Excel • C++ • MATLAB • PSPICE • B2Spice • OrCAD