Vance Hancock
203-***-**** *** Burnett Ave., San Francisco, CA 94131 ****@*******.***
EDUCATION
Cornell University, Master of Engineering, Electrical Engineering Ithaca, NY May 2017
Cornell University, BS: Electrical Engineering, Minor Computer Science Ithaca, NY May 2016
Courses: Digital Signal Processing • Digital Systems Design Using Microcontrollers • Digital VLSI • Advanced Analog VLSI • RF Circuits
Projects
• Designed a self-interference cancellation line for a full duplex radio system
• Designed a signal amplifier and filter to fit on a 1cm2 chip
• Designed an interference-canceling system for a microphone model using EDA software
• Designed a transistor-level digital divider unit using the Newton-Raphson method
• Built an auditory navigation system to guide the user towards a selected destination
• Implemented a system for encrypting passwords to be sent wirelessly Skills
• Languages: Java, Python, Matlab, HTML, Javascript, C, Verilog
• Programs: Cadence Virtuoso, Altera Quartus, Eclipse, Cadsoft Eagle WORK HISTORY
BlueStamp Engineering San Francisco, CA
Instructor July 2016-August 2016
• Worked alongside high school students to develop student-defined engineering projects
• Gave lectures and individual assistance on circuitry and coding topics
• Taught students how to solder and use shop tools and supervised them
• Filmed student milestones and proofread project documentation
• Gave students feedback on project progress
Dubset Media Holdings New York, NY
Summer Intern July 2015-August 2015
• Provided data for the improvement and correction of a music identification software program
• Researched and wrote public blog posts for the company about new music and music technology CashPath Financial Stamford, CT
Summer Intern July 2013-August 2013
• Wrote up preliminary quality assurance questions and test plans for the beta version of a mobile app
• Organized and presented data using spreadsheet software
• Filled out and organized receipts and expense reports INTERESTS
Member of Cornell Model UN team • Write, play, record and edit music • Swim, run and bike regularly