K arl-André Charles
*** ****** ******, *********, ** 11717
**********@*****.*** – 631-***-****
EDUCATION:
Stony Brook University – S tony Brook, NY December 2013
Bachelor of engineering in Electrical Engineering GPA: 3.0
Suffolk Community College – Selden, NY may 2011
Associate’s of science in Engineering Science GPA: 3.3
RELEVANT PROJECT AND EXPERIENCE:
E SE 380: Embedded system design – Stony Brook University
08/2013 – Present
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Teacher Assistant Propose technical solution to optimize an
• aesthetic and an industrial standard
offer guidance in using AVR studio in order to
p resentation of the student’s circuit
p rogram the Atmega16 microcontrollers
• schematics and design.
provide one hour a week to help and tutor
• Verify for safety of the laboratory equipments
students on the embedded system related
and the students by running series of test on
materials
t heir proposed circuit solutions.
• Assist in debugging several embedded system
designed for the completion of the students
l aboratory assignments.
Laboratory Assistant
ESE 441: Senior Project – Stony Brook University (http://youtu.be/ZMpmQniIa8A )
05/2013 –Present
Mechatronics and Embedded System design: Robotic Handwriting System.
Software accomplishments H ardware accomplishments
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Programmed an ATmega128 Microcontroller Recycled railing from damaged printers to
U nit and an ATmega16A Microcontroller design the robotic plotter system.
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U nit (MCU) using embedded C language. Implemented three stepper motors to drive
• Developed programs driver for the serial t he x, y, and z axes of the machine.
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peripheral interfaces for the keyboard and Wired the system using industrial standard
L CD. w iring techniques and safe soldering
• Developed analogue to digital system techniques.
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p rograms to read commands from a Play Designed and mounted a complex system of
station 3 controller’s joysticks. r ails, gears and springs to move the marker
• Wrote subroutine programs to draw all the 26 as desired
letters of the alphabet, their capitals, all 10
d igits, and some predesigned sketches.
Free lance / contract base – long island NY 06/2011 –
P resent
• Computer hardware repair
• Sound system hardware installation and repair
Private tutoring – long island NY 01/2010 –
P resent
• Support 1 on 1 teaching assistance in calculus I, I I, I I I, differential equations, general college chemistry and physics
• Provide guidance in testing and study skills development.
Sale associate – Sears Roebucks, Bay Shore NY 10/2010 –
01/2012
• Worked in teams to maximize sales in the store and online
• prepared and printed sign using the Sears Roebucks company standard for sale events
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SKILLS:
Electrical and computer:
Language: C/C++, Assembly language, GW-Basic, Java
Software: AutoCAD, MS-Office, Visual Studio, IAR Embedded Workbench,
PSPICE, ORCAD Cadence, Multisim, MATLAB, IRSIM
Hardware: Atmel MCU, Arduino MCU, 3 phases synchronous motors and
generators
Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux
Language:
Proficient: English, French and Haitian Creole
Conversational: Spanish