Engineering Assistant

Spencer R. Pelletier

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Professional Profile:

Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s seeking an opportunity to develop, mature, and test new

electronic systems.

Education:

Johnson & Wales University Providence, RI

Bachelor of Science, Electronics Engineering: Magna cum Laude May 2014

Concentration, Computer/Digital Systems Engineering GPA: 3.78

Completed course work focusing on; Computer architecture, Digital signal processing, Logic

design and verification, VLSI Design and Integration, and Application of Embedded processors

Tools Technologies

C, Assembly, Java Altera FPGAs

Matlab Linux

Solidworks, AutoCAD Windows XP-8

Eclipse, Nios II, Quartus II MS Office

AIMSpice

Internships:

03/2014 – 05/2014: Engineering Intern, Neuron Robotics Worcester, MA

Helped build a robotic arm and a program that tracked and controlled the arm for

the duration of the internship.

09/2013 – 11/2013: Repair and Troubleshooting Intern, Yushin America Cranston, RI

Responsible for troubleshooting and repairing robot controllers. Localized problem to root

cause, developed repair strategy and worked with lead and other members of team to

successfully repair the controllers. Technologies included power supplies, motherboards,

displays, servo motors.

Relevant Experience:

Engineering

Developed simulated and implemented VHDL code for alarm clock, traffic light controller,

temperature sensor and a music player created in C instantiated in Altera Terasic FPGA

devices. Tested and evaluated the performance on laboratory prototypes.

Designed and created multiple amplification circuits for different auditory applications

Use of many different micro controllers to design and complete different embedded system

applications

Used Linux based applications, Magic and IRSim, to create and simulate circuits at the

transistor level

Leadership

Led a staff of RA’s within the university residence halls for a conducive living environment

Established and communicated plan and objectives, monitored team performance against

plan and provided guidance to maintain timely completion of all University procedures

Able to adapt to different learning styles when teaching and training others

Has the ability to keep staff and group members focused and dedicated to the completion of

the project on hand

Work Experience:

08/2013 – 5/2014: Head Resident Assistant, Johnson & Wales University Providence, RI

Managed a large staff of different RAs and coordinated with them all for a cohesive year in

the residential hall

08/2011 - 08/2013: Resident Assistant, Johnson & Wales University Providence, RI

Provided paraprofessional advising to undergraduate students in the residential environment

Other Activities

Building computers, Electronics, AI robots

Volunteered at local Providence Elementary Schools, Animal Shelters, Habitat for Humanity,

Fundraiser walks

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