Engineer Software

Korey Hopkins **********@*****.*** **** Canary Drive

301-***-**** Bel Alton Maryland, 20611

EDUCATION

University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland

Graduated May 2011

B.S. Physical Sciences (Electrical Engineering concentration)

EXPERIENCE & PROJECTS

Research Assistant

Micro Robotics Laboratory, University of Maryland

(January 2011 - May 2011)

. Gathered design requirements for developing new hardware and

software for controlling a brushless DC motor for use with

robotic locomotion

. Tested an existing motor controller to assist in the selection

of appropriate new hardware

. Designed and tested a motor controller solution based on a

microcontroller unit and commercial integrated circuit

Computer & Network Technician

Resident Life Information Systems Unit, University of Maryland

(January 2010 - May 2011)

. Provided support to over 10,000 students that have issues

connecting to the campus network

. Troubleshot & repaired various desktop, mobile device, and

software issues on site as reported

Lead Software Engineer

Senior Design Capstone, University of Maryland

(January 2011 - May 2011)

. Designed & implemented an image classification system in MATLAB

for sorting numerical digits

. Utilized signal processing techniques to compress image

dimensions, reduce processing time, and improve system accuracy

Software Engineer

TerpCal

(December 2011 - March 2011)

. Designed & implemented a MySQL database for storing campus

student organization information for a web based events calendar

. Assisted in the development of front-end user forms to ensure

user supplied data was reliably processed for storing in the

database

Engineer Intern

Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York

(June 2010 - August 2010, December 2010 - January 2011)

. Configured EPICS control system database records for controlling

stepper motors via a control terminal

. Integrated VME based data acquisition hardware into a real-time

operating system for process control

. Developed a web application for documenting the history of all

components used in synchrotron facility

TECHNICAL SKILLS

. Languages: MATLAB/Simulink, C, Python, Java, PHP, JavaScript,

HTML

. Applications: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, RTEMS,

Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite 5, MySQL, Pro/ENGINEER

Wildfire, Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, EAGLE, EPICS

. Laboratory: oscilloscope, signal generator, multimeter,

soldering, circuit prototyping

LEADERSHIP

Student Community for Outreach, Retention, and Excellence, University

of Maryland

(September 2009 - May 2011)

President

. Managed five executive board members and assisted in

accomplishing position task in a timely matter

. Collaborated with companies to develop professional development

programs relevant to the twenty students of the organization

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