OBJECTIVE
To secure an electrical engineering position with a stable corporation where I may utilize my skills and gain further experience while enhancing the company's productivity and reputation
EXPERIENCE
MEI TECHNOLOGIES, HOUSTON TX MARCH 2007 - PRESENT
RF Engineer II / Alternate Antenna Test Facilities Manager
* Conducted optimization efforts based on antenna placement versus various RFID reader settings based on EPCglobal's specification: EPC Radio-Frequency Identity Protocols Class-1 Generation-2 UHF RFID Protocol for Communications at 860 MHz - 960 MHz Version 1.2.0
* Designed and tested the hardware for an embedded RFID reader that will be deployed on the International Space Station as an experimental platform, on or about June 2013
* Performed radiation testing of various components at Indiana University Cyclotron Facility
* Evaluated the performance of various off-the-shelf RFID reader modules
* Installed and configured various wireless systems for NASA's Wireless Habitat Test-Bed: IEEE 802.16, 802.11g/n, RFID
* Performed antenna pattern measurements in NASA's Anechoic Chamber
* Setup and calibrated NASA's Anechoic Chamber in preparation for antenna testing
* Developed the test plan for radiation testing of various electronic components referencing the International Space Station's (ISS) radiation requirement documents for equipment operating within the ISS
RF Engineer II / Subsystem Manager for SAR/Recovery Communications for Project Orion
* Performed requirements capture and decomposition of the GPS frontend and SAR beacon for the NASA's Orion, Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV)
* Supported the design of Orion's Ka-band and S-band communication systems
* Conducted trade studies of various RF tracking systems
* Examined RF link budgets for margin
* Analyzed proposed communication system for viability, risks, and optimization opportunities for both mass and power
Miscellaneous information
* Interfaced with various NASA centers, contractors, and government agencies
* Participated in various exhibits showcasing our department?s technologies to other NASA-JSC departments, NASA centers, and government agencies
* Participated in Ballunar Festival as a NASA-JSC representative for the Anechoic Chamber
* Received various NASA awards
OMRON AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS, ST. CHARLES IL JANUARY 2007 - MARCH 2007
RF Engineer
* Troubleshot electronic key fobs for the automotive industry
* Characterized the RF environment of RF chambers used in testing key fobs
* Provided factory floor and onsite customer support for RFI and EMI related issued
ROCKWELL COLLINS, CEDAR RAPIDS IA JUNE 2001 - JANUARY 2007
RF Engineer
* Simulated, designed, and tested the RF f...
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