Juan M. Ruiz
**** ***** **** **. *******, NC ****6
Phone 786-***-**** e-mail ********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE A position where I can apply my experience and technical
skills in electronics, CAD, PCB design and power
electronics.
EXPERIENCE
09/01/2008 - Present Delta Products Corporation
Research triangle park, NC
Research and Development Technician
Research and development of high efficiency power supplies for
medical, wind turbine, solar power,
server, computer, led lighting and general applications.
Heavily involved in hardware design, PCB layout, magnetics and
fixture construction.
PCB design of multilayer boards for mixed digital and analog
circuits using CAD programs such as
Altium Designer 10, P-CAD and others.
Microcontroller programing using Microchip PIC16 and PIC18
families on C code.
Utilized instruments such as network and spectrum analyzers,
digital oscilloscopes, (Quick Circuit)
robotic circuit board prototyping system and others.
01/02/2008 -06/27/2008 IBM
Research triangle park, NC
Qualification, Research and Development Technician
Testing high speed Data Cables for computer server
applications, with special
emphasis on signal integrity.
Developing PCB Circuit Prototypes for high data rate
applications.
Utilize instruments such as CSA (Communications Signal
Analyzer)
VNA (voltage network analyzers), spectrum analyzers, phase
noise systems,
digital oscilloscopes, LPKF robotic circuit board prototyping
system, etc.
2005- 10/17/07 Hardsoft Solutions,Inc
Miami, Florida
Research and Development Technician
Heavily involved in hardware design, including implementation,
supervision and troubleshooting
procedures for a massive computer systems refurbish line.
Upgraded and repaired MRI systems and medical equipment.
Utilized CAD programs such as Protel 99 SE, Protel DXP, Eagle
and Traxmaker for
PCB and PWB design.
Used instruments such as network and spectrum analyzers,
digital oscilloscopes, robotic circuit
board prototyping, IR solder systems for SMT and BGA
components and others.
2003 - 2005 Caribe Cellular.
North Miami, Florida
Hardware Engineer
Designed and developed of cellular phone interface modules,
including phone line emulation
and interaction with PBXs and wireless local loop telephone
systems.
Established effective testing and troubleshooting procedures
for mass production and
supervised their use.
Implemented lower cost design concepts.
Utilized instruments such as robotic circuit board
prototyping, spectrum analyzers,
digital oscilloscopes, and others.
CAD programs such as Protel DXP, Protel 99 SE and Traxmaker.
2002 - 2003 Raltron Electronics
Corporation. Miami, Florida
Sr. Engineering Technician
Designed and developed ultra high frequency miniature radio
circuits.
Established effective testing and troubleshooting procedures
for
high frequency VCXO, and Crystal Oscillators.
Provided technical support to Manufacturing and Test
Departments on new product releases.
Heavily involved in hardware design, and implementation of
test systems.
Utilized instruments such as network and spectrum analyzers,
digital oscilloscopes, phase noise systems, and others.
Proficient with robotic circuit board prototyping system
(Quick Circuit).
Created extensive PCB designs for digital and analog circuits
using Protel and Traxmaker.
1998 - 2001 JM Circuitos
Pereira, Colombia
Designer / Owner
Designed and developed electrical welding control equipment
for high power applications and
pneumatic systems.
Design and upgraded industrial machinery.
Developed and implemented automated test systems.
PCB Design of multilayer boards for mixed digital and analog
circuits using
CAD programs such as Traxmaker.
Implemented production assembly lines.
Performed quality control duties.
1995 - 1998 Electronica &
Computadores Pereira, Colombia
Engineer Assistant
Developed, built, and trouble shot circuits for educational
purposes.
Acted as technical liaison between Engineering and Production.
Provided technical training when new products were introduced.
Design basic robotic system.
Electronic Laboratory and assembly line setting up.
EDUCATION 1996- 1999 Universidad De Caldas "College"
Colombia, south America
Electronics Technology.
Microchip programing training on C language for
microcontroller families 10,12,16,18,24,30 & 33.
PUBLICATIONS Invited by FISS to World Congress Of Young Scientifics in
Puerto Rico 1992.
A new three-phase two-switch ZVS PFC DCM boost rectifier.
IEEE Conference Publications 2012.
Design considerations and performance evaluation of
three-phase two-switch ZVS
PFC CDM boost rectifier (Taipei rectifier) for telecom
applications.
IEEE Conference Publications 2012.
INTERESTS Traveling, sports and reading.