TECHNICAL SKILLS:

IDE: Microsoft Visual Studios, Microchip MPLAB, Keil uVision, IAR, TI Code Composer, Xilinx ISE, Arduino

Circuit Simulation: Orcad PSpice, LTSpice, Proteus

EDA Tools: Altium, Circuit Studio, Cadence Orcad, PCAD2006, PADS2000, KiCad

Language: Embedded C, C++, C#, Python, MATLAB, LabView

Protocols: SPI, UART, I2C, USB 2.0, BLE, TCP/IP UDP, FreeRTOS

Microcontroller: TI TM4C (ARM), Nordic NRF52 (ARM), Microchip PIC18F, 8051, XC9500XL (CPLD), Raspberry Pi, BeagleBone

Lab Tools: Oscilloscope, Function Generators, Power Supplies, Meters Soldering, 3D Printing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Hardware Engineer Manager Embedded Software

Confidential, Hoboken, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Focused on technology innovation for future products and services
• A multi - disciplinary team (<25) of electrical, mechanical and software developers
• Research and Develop innovative hardware capabilities in heating elements, taste sensors, and flexible battery.
• Research and Develop connected home technology.
• Architected an embedded framework for a connected home design.
• Authored a proposed plan to develop a Unified Embedded Platform
• Developed a scoring rubric for selecting microcontroller platform
• Developed coding framework for embedded firmware development
• Developed Bluetooth Low Energy Firmware capabilities on Nordic M4 ARM Processor
• RTOS Enabled Firmware design. Ultra low power device performance. BLE advertisement at 60uA.
• Developed firmware for Custom and standard GATT profiles
• Driver for MP3, SD Flash, Temperature Sensor, Motion Sensor, and Neo Pixels.

Embedded Hardware-Software Engineer

Confidential, Brentwood, NY

Responsibilities:

• Create and support new product development for Fire Alarm Installation in commercial high-rise buildings
• Team (<10) of embedded systems, and software engineers
• Design Hardware and Firmware to UL 864 Life and Safety Standard, and NFPA 72 Fire alarm code.
• Support for The World Trade Site, Brookfield, UN, NYC Police Academy, Timer Warner Cable and many others.
• Created hand held battery powered test equipment with the following features:
• Embedded 32 bit processor (ARMv7-M) running RTOS (FreeRTOS)
• On board SD Card Reader / Writer
• Capacitive Touch color graphics display ( 2)
• Lithium Ion Batteries, with innovative on board battery charging circuit.
• Developed the hardware and software for the Fire Command Station at the Four World Financial Center
• Monitored and controlled 1700 control points including, manual pull stations, phones, smoke alarms, and fans.
• 90% faster response time to alarms then previous fire alarm station installation.
• Created Multi Channel Supervision Board multi channels audio supervisory and monitoring with latching alarms and remote reset (Analog design).
• UL (Underwriters Laboratories) approved for use as a Fire and Life Safety Equipment.
• Created the Memory Module Programmer. Features included
• Embedded (PIC18F) solution
• USB 2.0 Full Speed embedded integration
• Accompanying PC software suite, with supporting documentation.
• Developed firmware for Multi Audio Control Panel. Features included:
• Embedded (PIC18F) processor
• Generation of multiple tones, audio supervision and 2 way communication w/ paging.

Electrical Design Engineer

Confidential, Brewster, NY

Responsibilities:

• Involved in team of 2-3 Engineers to Design, Build and test a light-weight portable Hight Voltage Cable Fault Locating Unit with TDR Technology. Features included:
• Multi-Embedded Processor Design (PIC18F)
• High Speed (100Mhz) Analog to Digital Acquisition
• Cross platform development with PC-based hardware testing and calibration
• High Voltage 10KV Application device.
• Designed circuits and PCB layout for user and hardware interface to external drivers.
• Designed and developed a 9V battery powered meter to detect production material imperfection
• Detect resistive continuity of 1 Ohm or less
• Rev 1 - analog design, Rev 2 - PIC18F embedded solution.
• Provided technical guidance to CO-OP student in creating Low Battery Indicator Circuit.

Confidential, Rochester, NY

Responsibilities:

• Provide electrical hardware and software solutions in partnership with National Instruments
• Official NI LabView Center.
• Designed over 13 Printed Circuit Boards for custom Electronics in Measurements and Control Systems.
• Official NI LabView Center.
• Designed and implemented linear and switching Power Supply
• Designed limited control circuitry for General Electric MRI Machine
• Recreated older schematics, and re-generated new Printed Circuit Board.
• Made cost saving decisions and produced Bills of Material.
• Experience conducting test and simulation using LabView, ORCAD tools.

Assistant Electrical Engineer

Confidential, Raleigh, NC

Responsibilities:

• Participated in developing, debugging, and releasing the x3650, a size 2U, two-way sever solution available to the public as of June 2006electrical hardware and software solutions in partnership with National Instruments
• Communicated interdepartmental needs between Test Engineers and Development Team.
• Assisted in testing and debugging hardware
• Public release as of June 2006.

Technician

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Involved in a team of technicians and mechanics, to dismantle the Confidential .
• Maintained factory’s Relays, Contactors, Fuses, Circuit Breakers, and switches.
• Involved with motors, limit switches, photo sensors, and pressure pump valve.