NAME William Sykes EE ADDRESS PO Box 724977, Atlanta, GA 31139 PHONE 1-770-313-0625 EMAIL william.sykes@worldnet.att.net ONLINE RESUME https://interservicesnetwork.tripod.com/ws/resume/ SPECIALIZATION RF Design Engineer TARGET JOB One which involves RF wireless circuit design in any or all phases of the development process including synthesis, simulation, PCB layout, prototyping, testing, debugging and troubleshooting. Desired Status: Full-Time Employee Career Level: Mid Career, +4 years of experience EXPERIENCE n-1 1998 - 2001 Cox and Co., Inc. New York, NY Electrical Engineer Involved in the design, testing, FAA certification, and manufacturing phases of an electronic controller to fly aboard a Raytheon Air Corporation business jet, the Premier I. The device was at the heart of an innovative new type of de-icing system developed by Cox and Co., Inc. ·Analog, Digital, RF, High Voltage ·PCB Layout, Multi-Layer, Thru-Hole, Surface Mount ·Military/Aerospace Applications ·High Reliability Design, FMEA, MIL HDBK-217 ·RFI EMI Testing, MIL STD-461/462 ·Prototyping, Testing, Debugging, Troubleshooting EDUCATION University of Louisville Louisville, KY MSEE: +36 HOURS BSEE: 1989 KNOWLEDGE BASE Communication Systems Control Systems ------------------------ --------------------- ·Circuit Design RF-MW ·Linear, Analog, Digital ·Synthesis, PLL, VCO ·Non-Linear, Adaptive ·RF Power, Antennas ·Fuzzy Systems ·Impedance Matching ·Neural Networks ·Smith Charts ·Optimal ·Microwaves, Microstrip ·PLC ·Waveguides EXPERIENCE n-2 1993 - 1997 Zip Express Louisville, KY Courier 1202 Part-time and evening courier for regional materials expediting service while pursuing Masters degree during the day at graduate engineering school. EXPERIENCE n-3 1992 - 1993 International School El Salvador High School Teacher Taught high-school level math and physics classes while living in El Salvador. EXPERIENCE n-4 1989 - 1992 Harmon Electronics Louisville, KY Signal Engineer Designed electronic control systems for rail transportation grade-crossing and signaling installations. EXPERIENCE n-5 1988 Cox and Co., Inc. New York, NY Electrical Engineering Intern Designed and fabricated data acquisition and control hardware for use in a wind tunnel test of the B1 airplane engine nacelle. Personally involved in actual wind tunnel test held at the Arnold Air Force Center. EXPERIENCE n-6 1986 Cox and Co., Inc. New York, NY Electrical Engineering Intern Designed and fabricated electronic test-jig for manufacture of a control unit flown aboard the Rockwell B1 airplane. SKILLS Skill Level Last Used Experience ·Orcad SPICE Expert Currently used 2 years mixed A/D circuit simulator ·Orcad PCB Expert Currently used 2 years layout ·HP eeSOF LIBRA Beginner +4 years ago 1 year microwave circuit simulator ·EWB SPICE Expert Currently used 4 years mixed A/D circuit simulator ·EWB PCB layout Expert Currently used 4 years ·Spectrum Expert Currently used 3 years Analyzer ·Oscilloscope Expert Currently used +4 years ·Network Intermediate+4 years ago 1 year Analyzer ·Circuit Expert Currently used 4 years Prototyping, Soldering, SMT, Thru-hole ·Circuit Expert Currently used 4 years Debugging, Troubleshooting to Component ·C++, FORTRAN, Intermediate 1 year ago +10 years BASIC, PASCAL ·HTTP, Intermediate Currently used 2 years Web-Page Design