GRAHAM WOODRING
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CURRENTLY ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE THROUGH U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE GRANTED NOVEMBER 2010.
RF SYSTEMS ENGINEER 10/10 - PRESENT
GLOBECOMM SYSTEMS, INC HAUPPAUGE, NY
● DESIGN, TEST, AND INSTALL A VARIETY OF COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS FROM THE GROUND UP.
● PERFORM ANALYSIS SUCH AS G/T, EIRP, AVAILABILITY, AND PRICE.
● CONTRIBUTE TO PROPOSAL WRITING EFFORTS, CREATE STATEMENTS OF WORK, TEST PLANS AND PROCEDURES.
● LEAD ENGINEER AND SITE MANAGER FOR THE FOLLOWING:
ONE SYSTEM COMPROMISING SIX RECEIVE-ONLY TERMINALS - 7.3 TO 13 METERS AND C-BAND TO KA-BAND.
SIX HIGH POWER AMPLIFIER UPGRADES TO 20 METER X-BAND SATELLITE TERMINALS.
TWO DOWNLINK CHAIN UPGRADES TO 11 METER KU-BAND TERMINALS.
ONE KU-BAND TO C-BAND RETROFIT OF AN 11 METER TERMINAL.
● DESIGN LEAD AND TEST FOR THE FOLLOWING:
THREE L-BAND UPGRADES TO 20 METER X-BAND SATELLITE TERMINALS.
TWO 3.7 METER KU-BAND TERMINALS.
TWO MONITOR AND CONTROL UPGRADES TO 11 METER TERMINALS.
RADAR SIMULATION AND TEST ENGINEER 08/10-10/10
SRI INTERNATIONAL ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MD
● 3 MONTH CONTRACT ARRANGED THROUGH AEROTEK, INC.
● BUILT VIRTUAL ENEMY TARGETS USING EWIR DATA AND EXCEL FOR TESTING AGAINST US RADAR PROGRAMMING.
● COMPILED MISSION DATA SETS TO BE UPLOADED TO US EWIR DATABASE IN SUPPORT OF AIRCRAFT SURVIVABILITY
EQUIPMENT.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER 02/09 - 01/10
XI’AN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES UNIVERSITY XI’AN, CHINA
● TAUGHT CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH TO STUDENTS IN A WIDE RANGE OF AGES.
● CREATED ENGAGING AND INNOVATIVE LESSONS TO INCREASE ORAL FLUENCY AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS
ENGINEER INTERN 06/07 - 08/07
GLOBECOMM SYSTEMS, INC HAUPPAUGE, NY
● COMPLETED EXTENSIVE FIELD-TESTING ON HEADEND EQUIPMENT (LNBS, DTH SATELLITE TV DISHES, CABLES,
CONNECTORS) AND PREPARED A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT FOR SUBMISSION TO THE CUSTOMER, DETAILING TEST PROCEDURES,
RESULTS, EVALUATIONS, AND PURCHASE RECOMMENDATIONS.
RF ENGINEER TECHNICIAN 06/05 - 08/05, 06/06 - 08/06
● ESTABLISHED NEW SATELLITE UPLINKS AND DOWNLINKS IN THE BROADCAST FACILITY, TRAINING WITH AND UTILIZING DISH
CONSTRUCTION, SPECTRUM ANALYZERS, LINK OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES AND TROUBLESHOOTING.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, PHILADELPHIA, PA 12/08
● MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
SUNY UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO, BUFFALO, NY 05/07
● BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
● CUM LAUDE HONORS
COMPUTER SKILLS
OPERATING SYSTEMS: WINDOWS, UNIX, MAC OS
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES: ARM ASSEMBLY, C/C++, VISUAL BASIC, JAVA, JAVASCRIPT
TECHNICAL PROGRAMS: AUTOCAD, MATLAB, MICROWAVE OFFICE: AWR DESIGN ENVIRONMENT, ORCAD CAPTURE LITE,
PSPICE SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT, ARM CODE WARRIOR, MAPLE, MICROSOFT OFFICE, ADOBE