Electronics Technician

MATTHEW STARK

**** *. **** **. **** F Santa Ana, CA 92704 714-***-**** *********@*****.***

To whom it may concern,

I am seeking to begin my career in the Electronics field. Given my recent education, course work, and my work experience in the professional environment I believe I would make an exceptional candidate for an entry level position. I enjoy working collaboratively, and I am a very fast learner. I achieved a 3.54 GPA while attending DeVry University in Long Beach while simultaneously working full time. The following is a brief description of my course work and professional qualifications.

• Graduated August 2013: Associate of Applied Science in Electronics and Computer Technology including course work in:

o Electronics: Ohms Law, AC/DC theory, Digital Logic and Microcontrollers, Industrial Controls (PLC’s), Communications Systems

o Lab Equipment: oscilloscope, power supply, function generator, digital multimeter

o Simulation software: Multisim, LabVIEW, MPLAB IDE, MS Visual Studio

o CISCO Networking Academy (not certified): Networking, Routing, Switching

o Programming: C++ Structured and Object-Oriented, Flowcode, Ladder Logic

• Working in the professional environment for over 14 years including positions in accounting and customer service (department manager, and team leader position)

o Able to effectively communicate with all levels in the corporate structure: customers, peers, management, executive

o Currently working as staff accountant utilizing software such as: Microsoft Office, Quick Books, company proprietary online sales/accounting/data base software, etc.

o Able to conceptualize, document, and implement new procedures/processes and improve existing procedures/processes.

Thank you for taking the time to review my qualifications and experience. I look forward to showing that I am an exceptional candidate, and that I can be a valuable contributor to your company.

Sincerely,

Matthew Stark

MATTHEW STARK

3633 S. Bear St. Unit F Santa Ana, CA 92704 714-***-**** *********@*****.***

EDUCATION

Associate of Applied Sciences – Electronics and Computer Technology

DeVry University, Long Beach California August 2013

• GPA: 3.53

• Dean’s Honor List: Each Semester

• Related Coursework: Electronic Circuits & Devices PC Hardware & Software Structured & Object-Oriented Programming CISCO Networking Academy: Networking, Routing, Switching Digital Fundamentals Microprocessors Programmable Logic Controller Communications Systems

• Senior Project: Voltmeter – Solder components onto a PCB Write a program in LabVIEW for proper voltmeter operation Troubleshoot and correct program errors effecting voltmeter precision Created and executed presentation of voltmeter project to classmates and professor

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Operated electronic equipment in the lab environment: oscilloscope, digital multi-meter, power supply, signal generator, ELVIS simulator, Multi-sim virtual circuit simulator, PC, soldering.

• Constructed and analyzed resistive circuits, active circuits including capacitive and inductive elements, rectifier circuits including transformers, and amplifier circuits.

• Troubleshoot faults in circuits: Open/shorted components

• Utilized several software applications pertaining to programming and circuit simulation:

o Microsoft Visual Studio software in C++ Structured Programming and Object-Oriented Programming classes.

o MPLAB IDE software to write simple microprocessor programs, and then used PPP v3 software to transfer the program to test boards.

o LabVIEW software to write simple programs, and then to compile and transfer the program to test boards

o Flowcode software to create simple programs including loops, delays, decision trees, calculation blocks, macros, insertion blocks, etc…

o Quartus software to build and simulate simple circuits using logic gates and analyze the input and output signals.

o LogixPro to write and simulate simple ladder logic programs to be used in conjunction with PLC’s.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

National Services Group: 2005 – Present

Staff Accountant: 2009 – Present

• Maintains high level of accuracy in accordance with accounting procedures. Process bi-monthly billing approximately $25 million annually. Review and process all employee expense reports. Process weekly accounts payable. Assist with the creation of monthly and annual financial reports.

• Develops, maintains, and documents expense reimbursement procedures. Part of ongoing development and testing of company accounting/sales tracking/database website. Helps to develop and test new billing module of company website.

Customer Service Manager: 2006 – 2009

• Managed staff of 6 to 7 employees. Managed customer service resolutions and customer warranty teams and processes. Managed deposit refunds and customer legal settlements processes.

• Developed and implemented customer resolutions policies and procedures including statistical tracking providing annual comparisons. Developed and implemented customer warranty policies and procedures including statistical tracking providing annual comparisons. Developed and implemented customer lead tracking and appointment setting processes.

Customer Service Representative / Team Leader: 2005 – 2006

• Provided customer service to clients and employees. Responsible for warranty process including coordinating with clients and field employees ensuring client satisfaction. Coordinated settlements with clients seeking warranty work in states that the company no longer does business in. Provided reporting related to warranty process.

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