Control Engineering
Resume:
Samuel Howell
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Education: California State University, Chico
Bachelor of Science in Mechatronic Engineering – May 2011
Projects: Electric Longboard Vehicle
Designed control system and drive mechanism that uses the pressure from the rider’s
foot to accelerate the longboard. Plastic rapid prototype drive gears. Analog servo drive
and brushless DC motor. Powered by LiFePO4 rechargeable batteries. Fiberglass
enclosure to protect components.
Personal senior project proposal satisfying engineering curriculum
Experience: Store Associate
Boards On Nord, Chico, CA (October 2008 – April 2011)
Josh Morrow, 530-***-****
Assembled longboards and skateboards, operated cash register, edited/updated business
online website, packaged products for shipment and prepared shipping labels
Grader
Butte College Physics Department, Oroville, CA (August 2007 – December 2007)
Graded students homework
Landscaper
Sierra LanDesigns, Quincy, CA (June 2007 – August 2007)
Planting, irrigation, sprinklers, propane lines, patio, pathways, mulching, fire
pits, drought control, dry creeks, grading
Fire Watch
Greenville, CA (June 2006 – August 2006)
Dan Winningham, 530-***-****
Checked forest thinning worksite for possible fires
Handy Person
Gridley, CA (2004 – 2006)
Penny Tull, 530-***-****
Yard work, landscaping
Tutor and Recreational Aide
Manzanita Elementary School, Gridley, CA (2003 -2004)
Assist students with homework, supervise students in organized recreational
activities
Skills & Interests: Software: Solidworks, PSpice, IAR Embedded Workbench, LabView, MATLAB,
TK Solver
Microcontrollers: Arduino Uno, PIC, Stellaris EvalBot
Programming: Assembly language, C language, Real-Time Operating System (RTOS)
Motors/Drivers/Controllers: Steppers, Servos, Brushed, Brushless
Drawing: Freehand, Mechanical structures, Schematics
Electronics: Digital, Analog
Control Systems: Closed loop, Feedback, PID
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