Resume LAIA GASPARIN PEDRAZA
PERSONAL INFORMATION
FIRST NAME Laia
LAST NAME Gasparin Pedraza
DATE OF BIRTH 02/11/1988
ADDRESS C/Angel 68, 2nd, St. Carles de la Rapita, SPAIN
PHONE NUMBER 003*-***-***-***
E-MAIL ****.********@*****.***
ACADEMIC FORMATION
DEGREE MSc in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications)
INSTITUTION Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC - ETSETB)
09/2006 – 06/2012
DURATION
PLACE Barcelona, Spain
My studies in UPC consisted in electronics, analog and digital design, RF circuits,
communication systems, network systems and data processing.
DEGREE MSc in Electrical Engineering (Electrophysics)
INSTITUTION Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan
01/2011 – 06/2012
DURATION
PLACE Stockholm, Sweden
My studies in KTH consisted in Space physics, GNSS, plasma physics, laser physics and
nuclear physics.
MASTER THESIS
Particle in Cell Simulations of Electrostatic Waves in Saturn's Magnetosphere
INSTITUTION SANSA Space Agency& KTH
02/2012 – 06/2012
DURATION
PLACE Hermanus, South Africa & Stockholm, Sweden
DESCRIPTION
I did my master’s thesis in the Hermanus Magnetic Observatory (now the South African
National Space Agency). My project involved the extension of a Particle-in-Cell code
developed by a PhD student, Etienne Koen. Specifically, my task was to extend the model
to cater for mobile ions in the plasma simulation.
EXPERIENCES
IMEC
COMPANY
POSITION Internship in LST – InVivo Team
DURATION 02/2013 – currently
DESCRIPTION Software developer.
SEPTENTRIO SATELLITE NAVIGATION NV
COMPANY
POSITION Internship in Software and Research Team
DURATION 08/2012 – 01/2013
DESCRIPTION C/C++ and Matlab software developer.
SHOPALL
COMPANY
POSITION Internship
DURATION 11/2010 – 01/2011
DESCRIPTION Parser & Internal Tools Developer – PHP Programmer
ABERTIS
COMPANY
POSITION Internship
DURATION 05/2010 – 10/2010
DESCRIPTION Antenna Radiation Pattern studies for TDT base stations
KEY SKILLS
knowledge and interest on IP Networking
Experience with UNIX and Linux environments (Ubuntu, Debian, Suse)
Experienced managing medium software configuration management systems and
integrated automated build environments
Background in positioning technologies and communications engineering
Ability to research for best solutions
Knowledge of GNSS and data processing
Languages: C/C++, C-sharp, JAVA, PHP, VHDL and the common Unix scripting
languages.
Experienced with .Net Framework 4 and 4.5
Experienced in object-oriented programming; developing, testing and debugging.
Experienced in electronic software like SPICE, LabView and Cadence
Experienced in Mathematical software: Matlab and R.
Successful working in both team and self-directed settings.
Self-motivated attitude and ability to adapt to all kind of environments.
LANGUAGES
Speaking Listening Writing Reading
English Fluent Fluent Fluent Fluent
Spanish Mother Tongue Mother Tongue Mother Tongue Mother Tongue
Catalan Mother Tongue Mother Tongue Mother Tongue Mother Tongue
Swedish Basic Basic Basic Basic
French Basic Basic Basic Basic
REFERENCE LIST
Prodanov Dimiter
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IMEC
Gustavo Lopez
Team Manager
Septentrio Satellite Navigation - Belgium
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Andrew B. Collier
Researcher in SANSA Space Agency -South Africa
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