JEFF JOZWIAK
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
abh4md@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
. Master's degree with focus in communications and signal processing.
. Familiar with FPGA simulation, synthesis, and verification. Xilinx
ISE.
. Programming skills in MATLAB, C, C++, Perl, RMB, Assembly 6800.
. Experienced with spectrum analyzers, signal generators, vector signal
analyzers, power meters.
. Background in wireless technologies: iDEN, TETRA, WiMAX.
. RF performance testing of physical layer: IMD, I-Q balance, ACP, BER,
EVM, Wideband Noise, Throughput, S-Parameters.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering - May, 2008
University of Illinois at Chicago, GPA 3.08/4.00
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago, GPA 3.38/4.00
COURSEWORK
Digital Signal Processing I & II, Digital Systems, Analog
Communication Engineering, Statistical Signal Processing, Digital
Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Advanced Digital
Communications, Information Theory, Digital Image Processing.
EXPERIENCE
Radiant Systems/Motorola - Arlington Heights, Illinois, 8/07 to 4/09
System Test Engineer
Formal verification of software releases for WiMAX access points and
subscriber devices. Evaluated physical layer performance.
. Analyzed performance, stability and stress testing on software
releases.
. Open defect reports and coordinate with development teams to resolve
the software issues.
. Designed test station hardware and tools for performance and load
testing.
. Developed system requirements and validate program code for automated
testing.
. Experience in leading teams in test strategies and plans.
. Applied Wireshark, Telnet, SSH, iPerf, DHCP, DNS to 8 node AP/EUD
network.
. Evaluated CSTD and MIMO antenna operation.
. Implemented Perl scripts for throughput and sensitivity test case
execution.
. Analyzed Adaptive Modulation Scheme behavior over path-loss
adjustments.
MCL MITEQ - Bolingbrook, Illinois, 2/05 to 4/07
Test Technician II
Satellite uplink communications amplifiers. Performed testing of HPA
(High Power Amplifiers) along with their associated sub-assemblies.
. LabVIEW applications for verifying operation of control boards.
. Tested microwave TWTA (Traveling Wave Tube Amplifier) devices on
manual and automated fixtures.
. Ku-Band, Ka-Band, DBS-Band tuning and testing of high voltage systems.
. Analyzed failures down to component.
Netsource/Motorola - Libertyville, Illinois, 12/03 to 3/04
Test Engineer
Testing of GSM handset prototypes for certification purposes.
. Validated software and hardware releases for feature correctness.
. Firmware, hardware and codeplug exceptions trapped into Panic mode.
. Cell site coverage, dropped calls, OTA (Over-the-Air) testing, soft
and hard handoffs.
. Issues and defects tracked in DDTS.
Qualcomm Kyocera - San Diego, California, 12/00 to 8/03
Test Engineer
Testing within the development for wireless system integrated
circuits. Supported high volume production area of CDMA wireless
phones. Monitored quality numbers.
. Performed temperature DOEs on integrated circuits using thermal
stream.
. Operated HP93000 and Teradyne Catalyst systems for testing devices.
. Analyzed testing and manufacturing issues. Implemented corrective and
preventative actions.
. Actively worked to sustain yield performance above 95%.
Motorola - Schaumburg, Illinois, 2/94 to 4/00
Senior Test Systems Engineer
Responsible for the design, development, and support of the Automated
Test Equipment used for iDEN/TETRA base transceiver systems.
. Trusted with integration and test role on $400 million contract for
TETRA.
. Ground up development of test stations for system and base radios.
. Extensive software development controlling test hardware.
. Evaluated statistical data on product. Presented quality reports and
action plans to VP.
. Relied on to handle aggressive production increase from 200 to 1400
units for iDEN product line.
. Worked with design engineers to reduce test cycle-time by over 30%.
. Designed a common test platform for various products and levels of
testing.
. Knowledgeable about cavities, duplexers, splitters, circulators,
isolators, etc.
. First-time yield improvements from 60 to 80%.
. Work on test effectiveness and escaping defects analysis projects to
drive continuous improvement.
PROJECTS
"Fingerprint Recognition Using Gabor Filter Wavelet Transform,"
Minutiae-based system using digital image enhancement technique.
Implemented filtering with Daubechies wavelet transform to facilitate
feature extraction.
"Face Detection Based on KL Transform," Designed system utilizing
Karhunen-Loeve Transform and Eigen images to perform recognition of
faces and location of their coordinates.
SKILLS
MATLAB/Simulink, System Generator, ISE, Perl, C, PSpice, Office,
Vista, XP Pro, Access.