Radke Embedd Firmware

8/25/2014
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Position Desired

Software Engineering
Denver, CO
Yes

Resume

Summary: I am an electrical/embedded firmware engineer and project manager with 5 years of industry
experience implementing systems in C and assembly language. I have a proven ability to integrate and
troubleshoot embedded systems that utilize various communications protocols including SCI, SPI, and
IR.

Work Experience:
2005 – Present: Alliance Laundry Systems, Ripon, WI
Product Engineer

* Lead Engineer for custom VFD drives development with an annual savings of $1
million.
* Create and implement project design and test schedules, and write all interface
firmware in C.
* Manage internal design and test engineers and maintain necessary
correspondence with overseas suppliers.
* The aforementioned responsibilities are in addition to those listed under Electrical
Design Engineer.

Electrical/Electronics Design Engineer

* Implement embedded firmware in C and Assembly, utilizing pulse width
modulation, IR, SCI, and SPI communications on various microcontrollers. In
addition html is used for LCD displays.
* Complete software testing to verify conformity to Design Specifications.
* Identify component failures and potential manufacturing improvements to
maintain reliability and design for manufacturability.
* Write comprehensive Design and Test Specifications.
* Visit supplier facilities to verify process flow during the prototype phase of
development and also to verify completion of test equipment to specifications.
* Manage EMC testing to verify robust design and for agency approvals.
* Train inexperienced engineers on company design procedures, electrical
components, and software implementation.

Exemplary Accomplishments:

* Reduced electronic control costs by transferring over $7 million of electronic
control production from Spain to Mexico.
* Designed all hardware and implemented all firmware (in C) for a Twin Tub
Washer Extractor control creating an annual cost savings of $100,000.
* Designed and implemented a control to meet new DOE standards for water usage
in Top Load Washers giving the ability to continue selling current designs
impacting 11,000 units annually.

2004 – 2005: Accurate Controls, Ripon, WI
Software Engineer

* Managed software development of projects to interface with custom controls for prison and jail facility management systems.
* Designed and developed the Visual Graphical User Interface (VGUI) using
WonderWare, a Human Machine Interface (HMI), Supervisory Control and Data
...

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