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Engineer Software

Location:
Los Angeles, CA, 90028
Posted:
August 10, 2010

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Resume:

Efrem Kimelblat

**** *. ********* ***. # *** ( Los Angeles, CA 90028 ( 323-***-**** (

*****@*********.***

RF/Microwave Engineer

Microwave Theory / Antenna Design / Spectrum and Network Analysis

Specialist in Microwave Antenna Measurement Systems, software design,

hardware testing/support, and data analysis. Currently seeking role in

RF/Microwave Engineering.

Experienced in all facets of Antenna Measurements including Far-Field,

Anechoic Chamber, Compact and Near-Field applications. Proficient in all

phases of slot array antenna design from conceptual design on HFSS, to

waveguide calculation of slot array parameters and antenna parameter

verification.

Recognized for methodical problem solving capability, meticulous research,

relentless testing, detailed analysis, and the delivery of innovative

solutions involving complex technical challenges.

Skilled in Mathematics (Numerical Analysis, Multivariable Calculus,

Statistics, Differential Equations) and Applied Physics (Electrodynamics,

Quantum Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Mechanics). U.S. Citizen.

Selected Strengths

. Expert in all aspects of desktop support, maintenance, Windows PC and

Microsoft Office [Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint].

. Software Packages: HFSS, MS Office, MatLab, TICRA, AutoCAD, Google

Apps

. Programming Tools: C, C++, C#, HTML, CSS, Visual Basic, SQL,

JavaScript, Java, Fortran, Assembly Language

. Database Tools: MS Access

. Systems: Windows (95, NT, XP, Vista), Unix (FreeBSD, Linux)

. Equipment: HP 8510 Network Analyzer, Agilent E4448A Spectrum

Analyzer, MI 1797 Microwave Receiver,

Gigatronix 12000A Signal Source

. Secret Security Clearance - 2004.

. Effective written and verbal abilities.

. Engineering software development, all layers, from database to

services to user interfaces.

. Managing and supporting multiple client projects.

Master of Science ( Electrical Engineering, Concentration: Microwave and

Antenna Engineering

California State University - Northridge, CA

Graduate Project: Wrote software codes in MatLab and in C-Programming

language to calculate Filter Coefficients for the FIR (Finite Impulse

Response) band-pass filter using the multiple exchange algorithm.

Bachelor of Science ( Applied Physics, Concentration: Automation of

Scientific Research

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kiev - Kiev, Ukraine

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

MI TECHNOLOGIES ( Los Angeles, CA ( September, 2006 - March, 2010

Customer Support Systems Engineer

Provided Technical Support for Microwave Antenna Measurement Systems

including Signal Sources, Receivers, Mixers, Frequency Multipliers and

Multiplexers operating on the 0.1 - 20 GHz frequency range, as well as

positioners, electronic positioner controllers and power amplifier units.

. Led support functions of individual blocks involving installation,

calibration, repair and tune-up as well as microwave antenna

measurement ranges and chambers.

. Generated antenna measurement scripts and MS Access SQL data analysis

of the Amplitude/Phase vs Frequency/Time/Space results as part of

overall System Analysis initiative.

EFREM KIMELBLAT

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MI TECHNOLOGIES ( Customer Support Systems Engineer (continued)

. Initiated diagnostic testing that revealed a physical property causing

client's positioner to vibrate during the antenna pattern acquisition.

. Managed client base including Boeing, JPL, Lockheed Martin, Northrop

Grumman, PowerWave Technologies, Raytheon and Rantec Microwave

Systems.

RANTEC MICROWAVE SYSTEMS ( Calabasas, CA ( October, 2004 - April, 2006

Microwave Design Engineer

Created Ku Band (Kurtz-under Band) slot array antenna design using HFSS and

mutual coupling software packages. Utilized Feed Horn design principle for

reflector antennas incorporating TICRA software package. Performed data

processing and report generation for Compact Range MI-Technologies test

equipment.

. Developed MS Excel-Visual Basic application designed for ease of data

analysis and interpretation of antenna radiation patterns by end

users/clients.

. Designed slot array antennas, participating in all phases of design

from individual slot design on HFSS, to calculation of the waveguide

slot array parameters, and verification of the antenna parameters.

. Wrote user/design interface for TICRA using Excel - Visual Basic which

simplified running the simulation software.

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES ( Colorado Springs, CO ( November, 1999 - October,

2001

Product Support Engineer

Provided desktop support for service centers. Delivered customer support

for voice, fax and IP testing products. Involved with the development and

delivery of product presentations for new business development. Wrote

content for service manuals.

HEWLETT PACKARD ( Santa Clara, CA ( April, 1999 - November, 1999

System Support Engineer

Designed hardware testing tools for fax testing systems. Compiled a remote

server based on Windows NT Embedded operating system. Visual C++ software

design.

TELEGRA CORPORATION ( Santa Clara, CA ( January, 1998 - April, 1999

QA Engineer

Software and hardware testing. IT support. QA report generation. Visual

C++ software debugging.

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