Alejandro Rodriguez
El Paso TX, 79928
************@*****.***
Objective
Seeking a position as an electronics engineer, specializing in Test Design within a progressive, forward thinking company.
Profile
1. 3+ years experience programming with Labview.
1. 3+ years experience with Test development concepts and systems.
2. Goal-oriented individual with strong leadership capabilities.
3. Organized, highly motivated, and detail-directed problem solver.
4. Bilingual (fluent in both English and Spanish)
Education
B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)
Relevant Experience & Accomplishments
Test System Development – Test Engineer II – Dish Network
1. Proficient in Labview programming concepts and strategies. This includes working with DAQmx, State machines, active X, serial communication, GPIB, file IO and report generation. Used Labview to interface with DAQ cards, Video cards, RF test equipment, Multiplexers (RS-485) and SQL server.
2. Verified technical requirements on automation projects within the Dish Network Service facility. These included the evaluation of connectors, cables, download procedures of receivers and configuration of test benches.
3. In charge of the development of any custom software tools to be used at the Dish Network service center. Designed both the hardware and software of test systems including tests for Satellite TV Set Top Boxes, LNBs, Cables, Multi-switches, Splitters, Diplexers and others. All projects involve a great deal of planning, coordination with other departments, buying the equipment, software development and system implementation.
4. Proficient in DiSEqC (Digital Satellite Equipment Control), concepts of communication.
5. Development and maintenance of custom database applications and interfaces to collect data and generate reports. Skilled in Transact-SQL including the creation of tables, report generation and implementation within Automated Test Systems.
6. Experienced in the concepts and of GPIB including Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Power Supplies, Relay Drivers and Multiplexers.
7. Built test systems that were based on OCR (Optical Character Recognition). This was used to identify menu screens in the set top boxes to navigate through the menus.
1. Provide technical support to contract manufacturers in Guadalajara and Chihuahua which included the deployment, implementation, evaluation and training of engineers on the troubleshooting of all test and automation systems.
2. Supervised and evaluated electronic technicians as direct reports. Technicians would evaluate electronic designs, build circuit boards and aided the service facility on
problems that might occur with automated systems.
Employment
Test Engineer II, Dish Network, El Paso, Texas
1. Four years of experience in the satellite TV industry with extensive knowledge in LABVIEW, SQL and RF pertaining to Satellite TV.
2.
2004-present