Electrical Engineer

Posted on: 2009-10-20

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Several years of experience in Electrical Engineering Communication Systems. MSEE with emphasis on wireless communications. Designed VSAT datalink layer protocol for banking transactions. Researched nanoscale CMOS technologies for modeling of human brain neural networks. Investigated, developed and researched the mapping of the IEEE 1588 Precise Time Synchronization Protocol over IEEE 802.11b Wireless LANs and DeviceNet. Optimized C++ algorithms for use in ATM networks. Analyzed the Asymmetric Path Delays of IP-based Networks. Provided on-site management and quality control to ensure projects met deadline and budget requirements, and were built in accordance with contract documents. Taught wireless communication lab to students. TECHNICAL SKILLS Engineering: Mixed-Signal VLSI system design, Analysis and Design of Integrated Circuits CMOS, Digital IC Design, Digital VLSI Design, RF systems and hardware, Communications Systems, Advanced Wireless Communications Technologies, Advanced Computer Communications Networks, Wireless Data Communications Standards Programming: C/C++, Linux, UNIX, VHDL, Verilog, Matlab, and Java Simulation: PSPICE (Cadence), Schematic Capture, FPGA, Concept (Cadence), PADS Logic, Allergo, PADS PowerPCB, Xilinx ISE and Modelsim Tools: Oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, Vector signal analyzer EXPERIENCE SUPRTEX INC., CA, OCTOBER 2007 ~ 2009 Applications Engineer • Provided technical customer support for the Medical Ultrasound product line • Generated date sheets, evaluated new products and defined new products • Generated and presented technical training material • Defined, designed and laid out demo boards • Wrote application notes and technical articles • Performed research on Ultrasound equipment. • Standard activities; performance simulation, new proposals, datasheet reviews. • Designed and implemented different circuits using PSPICE and LTSpice UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA, AUGUST 2005 ~ MAY 2007 Electrical Engineer, Research Assistant • Performed research on Nanoscale Artificial Cortex • Designed and built RFID active tag • Facilitated FPGA board as digital section to code the tag information in a BFSK square wave signal created in its output • Designed and implemented different digital circuits using Verilog/VHDL, Xilinx ISE and Modelsim AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, PALO ALTO, CA, SEPTEMBER 2004 ~ MAY2005 Electrical Engineer, Co-op • Investigated the mapping of IEEE1588 Synchronization Protocol over IEEE802.11b Wireless LANs and DeviceNet • Performed System Design and Simulation for various wireless products (802.11 family, etc.) • Developed Algorithms, C and MATLAB simulations for various wireless systems block work with firmware and ASIC groups for implementation • Transmission line modeling and line probing (single-ended and double-ended), crosstalk measurement, bit rate prediction • Standard activities; performance simulation, spectral compatibility, new proposals • Used electronic and RF measurement devices including vector signal analyzer, digital oscilloscope and signal generator • Performed relatively complex engineering tasks SEMTECH CORPORATION, SANTA CLARA, CA, JUNE 2004 ~ SEPTEMBER 2004 Electrical Engineer, Internship • Participated in the design of a Time Server Simulator for ATM Networks • Performed analysis on the Asymmetric Path Delays of an IP-based Network • Ran standard conformance testing to ensure that the products met marketing specifications • Maintained quality records of product conformance testing SUNMAN ENGINEERING, SAN JOSE, CA, JUNE 2003 ~ SEPTEMBER 2003 Electrical Engineer, Internship • Conducted PCB Net List Testing and Verification • Performed, as part of an Engineering Group, Circuit and System Design, FPGA/CPLD • Design, Logic and PLD Design along with Prototyping and Product Development INFORMATICS SERVICES CORPORATION, TEHRAN, JANUARY 1996 ~ SEPTEMBER 1999 Electrical Engineer • Developed summary project plans, cost-benefit analysis, and business rational for the on-time completion of various projects • Provided on-site management and quality control to ensure projects met deadline and budget requirements, and were built in accordance with contract documents • Designed and implemented network protocol programming- VSAT data link layer network protocol and conducted problems analysis • Implemented solutions to problems, system bugs, and tested discrepancies and provided client training network operations ACADEMIC SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY, JANUARY 2003 ~ MAY 2005 Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant • Conducted research on the mapping of IEEE1588 Synchronization Protocol over IEEE802.11b for synchronization of WLANs and DeviceNet. • Taught Computer and Communications Labs • Taught JAVA, HTML and Math to students UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, UT, MAY 1999~MAY 2000 Research/Teaching Assistant • Performed research on search engines • Supervised computer labs EDUCATION • Courses towards PhD, Electrical Engineering, May 2007 University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California • Master of Science, Computer and Electrical Engineering, May 2005 San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California • Bachelor of Science, Computer and Electrical Engineering, May 2000 University of Science and Technology, UT AWARDS/ ACTIVITIES • Outstanding Graduate Student, Electrical Engineering Department, SFSU • Member of IEEE • Member of the Robotics Society of America and Society of Women Engineers