Patrick A. Burke
SUMARRY OF QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• Self-motivated and creative electrical engineer with diverse industry experience, strong academic background and practical knowledge, particularly with RF circuits and signal analysis and processing. Excellent subject comprehension and application skills create an enhanced ability to troubleshoot. Seeking to apply skills to a position involved in electrical hardware design, testing and integration.
• Comfortable in Windows, Linux, and UNIX environments. Competent to proficient with MATLAB, Simulink, HFSS, Microwave Office, Cadence, Quartus II, Pspice, AutoCAD, Rockwell RSLogix and Factory Talk, C++, VBA, SQL, VHDL, and assembly language.
• Adept with oscilloscopes, VNAs, spectrum analyzers and other major lab test equipment. Experienced with microcontrollers and FPGAs.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Supported the successful NASA PA1 mission. Authored System Test Reports, Discrepancy Reports, Configuration Change Requests, and Operations Procedures. Assisted with post launch duties of raw data filtering through bash scripting, and Attitude Control Motor analysis through the Simulink model.
• Developed VBA code for the Loan Product Line selection tool used by Capitol One’s home loans division.
• Major involvement with the City of Atlanta’s water tower telemetry conversion from tone based to IP. Programed many of the PLC and HMI units and preformed their onsite installation and testing.
• Upgraded the Ricoh Printing plant to newer Omron PLC and HMI units for their toner production line. Assisted with coding, installation and on site panel check out during the transition.
• Specification validation tests and troubleshooting of the stabilizing local oscillator, up converter, and receiver hardware units used by the Global Hawk. Duties also included machining of edge coupled filters and other custom PCBs perform any needed post assembly impedance matching or transmission line isolation, and repair supported legacy equipment.
• Created and directed job plans for operations related to the process of spent nuclear naval fuel at the Naval Reactor Facility. Administrative duties included authoring job logs and discrepancy reports, and cataloging them through the in-house data base.
• Cadence design and simulation of a high speed CML Mux, RF narrow and wideband impedance matching networks, , and LNAs of CS and CG architecture. HFSS design and simulation of a patch antenna array.
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