____________________________________________Gregory Adolphus Lawler
**** ****** ******, ********, ** 91103 - 626-***-**** -
*******.******@****.***
Education___________________________________________________________________
__
Yale University, New Haven, CT
. Cumulative GPA 3.18; Major GPA 3.3
. ABET Accredited Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
. Coursework Includes: Digital Communication Systems, Electronic
Materials, Digital Systems and Signals, Electronic Circuits,
Introduction to Semiconductor Design, Introduction to Programming
Polytechnic School, Pasadena, CA
. Diploma, June 2007
Experience__________________________________________________________________
__
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Laboratory Research Assistant, Pasadena, CA,
Summer 2010.
. Assisted JPL researches in developing a custom-designed, deep space LDPC
encoder/decoder
. Designed and implemented a simple, yet robust graphical user interface
to operate and test the modem.
. Conducted and compiled numerous performance tests used as reference for
the modem.
10xE-Factor 10 Engineering, Technical Research Assistant, Pasadena, CA,
Summer 2009
. Studied cutting edge energy-saving devices and calculated savings and
efficiency gains alongside senior research technicians.
. Conducted weekly conference calls to review data obtained through
research.
. Reported quantitative and qualitative findings in multiple sections of
official case study.
Avery-Dennison, Laboratory Assistant, Pasadena, CA, Summer 2006
. Implemented cutting edge polymerization and radical polymerization
techniques alongside Avery-Dennison staff.
. Developed, tested and documented the attributes of particular adhesives.
. Studied both small-scale development and large-scale production of
various materials.
Projects____________________________________________________________________
_
Minesweeper Robot - Semi-Autonomous Beacon Detecting/Deactivating Robot
. Lead a group of 3 students in creating a robot to navigate an
environment, detect, and deactivate custom built LED beacons.
. Designed and implemented algorithms to follow the wall of the
environment using a PIC microcontroller and C programming language.
Clap Activated LED Lamp and Stereo System
. Collaborated with two team members create clap activated LED lamp
system.
. Designed both the input system (translating an analog clap to digital
pulse) and output system (converting digital logic into a driving force
for light and sound) for the device.
. Received award for best designed project in class.
Skills______________________________________________________________________
___
. Computer: Multisim, ModelSim, MATLAB, LabView, Xilinx, C, Java,
Microsoft Office
. Laboratory Devices: Oscilloscope, Waveform Generator, Multimeter, FPGA
board, PIC Microcontroller
Awards______________________________________________________________________
_
. National Achievement Scholar
. National AP Scholar with Distinction