Objective



Position as Engineering Consultant or Applications Engineer or Hardware Design Engineer



Summary




Experienced Electronics Design Engineer with 25 years of accumulated skill in design, applications engineering and semiconductor sales. Self-motivated, committed to innovation and high productivity, good organizational, documentation and communication skills.


Extensive FPGA and PLD design experience
VHDL test bench experience
Strong Field Applications Engineering/ Sales experience
Good oral communication and presentation skills
Field Applications Engineering Distribution, Avnet Memec
Responsible for providing application engineering solutions and support for customer base as a distribution FAE. Serviceable market included all of Washington State. Position classified as a generalist FAE. Involved in all aspects of customer designs from concept to production.
Top customers included Fluke, Intermec, Medtronic, Honeywell, F5, Itronix and Spacelabs
Factory certified on Actel, Marvell, Cirrus Logic, Silicon Labs, IR and AMD.
Branch sales in excess of $8M/yr
Field Applications Engineering Factory Direct, Actel Corporation
Responsible for providing FPGA design solutions and support for customer base as a factory FAE. Serviceable market included Washington and Oregon. Involved in all aspects of customer designs. Major customers included Honeywell, Radisys, Medtronic, Intermec, Fluke and Boeing. Proven ability to deliver customer solutions. Responsible for managing Factory Representative and Distributor interface.
involved in over 40 FPGA designs worth approximately $3M/yr in sales.
Design Engineering- Local OEM, Consulting and Direct
Designed all VHDL test benches and a portion of the synthesizable VHDL for a level-A battery monitor FPGA with serial data link for Boeing 787 program.
experience in DO-254 requirements based design procedures and elemental analysis.
Part of FPGA design team involved in a heart defibrillator controller.
Responsible for PCB layout of high speed digital/analog boards.
Developed GPIB controlled, accelerometer test stations.
Developed test algorithms and digital interfaces for memory testers.


Employment

September, 2005 -  September, 2009
Field Applications Engineer

May, 2007 -  May, 2008
Design Consultant

July, 2005 -  July, 2005
Design Consultant

June, 1997 -  June, 2005
Field Applications Engineer

July, 1996 -  July, 1997
Field Applications Engineer

April, 1996 -  April, 1996
Design Consultant

May, 1995 -  May, 1996
Account Manager

1990 -  1995
Senior Design Engineer

1983 -  1989
Design Engineer

1981 -  1983
Student Engineer

Miscellaneous

Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan 1983