Matthew Newman
*** *. ******* ***, ********* MD *1230
978-***-**** accpqq@r.postjobfree.com
Education
University of Maryland, College Park
May 2013
B.S. Electrical Engineering GPA:
3.7/4.0
Relevant Coursework: Digital Principles and Design, Analog and Digital
Circuits, Digital Signal Processing, Electromagnetic waves, Hands on
System Engineering Lab, Communication System Lab, Microprocessors, Control
Theory.
Awards: Dean's List, 2010-12; National Society of Collegiate Scholars,
Golden Key Society and Eta Kappa Nu Invitee, Presidential Scholarship
D.O.D Clearance awarded 02/201
Work
Experience
Crown Castle Baltimore, MD June
2013 - Present
RF Engineer
. Worked as member of a small team to design, implement and maintain
DAS cell networks
. Analyzed empirical test data to enhance accuracy of RF modeling for
design purposes
. Debugged live networks to meet customers' requirements
. Performed Acceptance Tests to new networks to make sure the
networks met performance standards
. Completed New Site Surveys to identify new locations for network
nodes
. Managed a team of technicians to run RF dispersion tests to collect
empirical data
Pepco Holdings Inc. Bethesda, MD June
2012 - August 2012
Engineering Intern IV
. Edited the Energy Management System's (EMS) database using SQL
and custom software.
. Supported the EMS software team to maintain server security and
functionality.
. Wrote VBA scripts to execute excel scripts
. Corrected geographical displays using AutoCAD
. Produced new naming convention for over 1,700 database points
L-3 Communications Burlington, MA June 2011
-January 2012
RF/Hardware Engineer Intern
. Designed and created a RF amplifier test set given certain
specifications.
. Created and implemented the digital controls for the RF test
set.
. Modified Matlab created hardware drivers to control test
equipment using GPIB cables.
. Used Satimo Starlab to test various parameters of patch antennas
to verify specifications.
. Created data packages to be presented to customers on antenna
test results.
Academic
Activities
ARM Cortex Project January 2013
- May 2013
. Created several programs on Cortex-M0 and Cortex-M3 ARM
processors
SAE Formula 1 Team August 2012 -
December 2012
Team member
. Worked on the instrumentation group for the SAE F1 team.
System Engineering Project August 2012 -
December 2012
Team Leader
. Using System engineering practices, created a fictional system
from use cases.
Relevant
Skills
Applications: MATLAB, MS Office, MapInfo, Eclipse, CC Studio, UML/SysteML
Languages: Proficient in C, Thumb/Thumb2 Assembly
Operating Systems: Unix/Linux, Windows.
Equipment: Test Bench equipment, Andrews/Commscope DAS systems, Satimo Labs
equipment