Alex Kretov
214-***-**** *************@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
V Design and utilization of many circuit types
V Electronics Engineering
V Measurement and Automation
V Project Management
V Plant Operation and Maintenance
V Languages - fluent Russian, Ukrainian and English
V Advanced knowledge of : Altium designer, AutoCAD, MS DOS, Windows7,
Visio, Sound Forge, UleadMediaStudio, Virtual Dub, Photoshop,
FineReader, Microsoft Office, Nero, Acronis, Internet
V Computers and electronic components repair, hardware, software
reinstallation
V Soldering and layout
Education
Completed the equivalent of a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science
Degree in Radio Engineering as awarded by a regionally accredited
university in the United States 2011
Plasser & Theurer Company, Linz, Austria 2007
Certified Operator of Railway Machines type Dynamic 09-3X- Austria trained
Odessa State Polytechnic University, Odessa, Ukraine 1991-1996
Qualification of Radio Engineer
Digital algorithms of signal processing, radio automation, micro-processing
systems, analog electronic devices, amplifiers
Experience
BTX Window Automation, Dallas, TX
Electronics Engineer Jun / 2012 - Aug / 2014
o Programmed, tested completed electronics troubleshooting on Microchip
microcontrollers
o Success with assembly and C languages programming/debug for firmware
development
o Managed the whole design process, from schematic, component libraries
generation and maintenance, to PCB layout, generation of manufacturing
Gerber files and BOM
o Designed multi-layer, high density and high speed boards
o Worked with Altium Designer 10 (Schematic, Layout, Libraries and
Database)
o Experience of analog & digital circuit design, RF and IR, receivers and
transmitters
o Experience of solar panels, lithium-ion batteries, rechargeable
circuits, low-power microcontroller hardware design, SPI and UART
protocols
o Programmed the applications and Electrical/Electronic technical support
o Improved existing uni-directional and developed new bi-directional
communication systems
o Used encoders and mechanical limits ( dry contacts )
o Generated effective engineering documentation including product
specifications
OJSC "Dnepropetrovsk Paper Mill", Ukraine, 300 employees
Controls Engineer Dec / 2009 - Feb / 2011
o Improved the automated systems, allowing an updated product potential in
the market
o Built new systems, computer and sensors maintenance
o Adjusted the automated control systems manufacturing process
o Served of performance of metrological standards and the control of
systems of automatics
o Worked with electronics, computers, optical networks, electro and gas
equipment, pneumatics up to 10 hydraulics up to 100 ?
o Repaired air conditioners and refrigerators
Experience continued
Transmash, Ukraine, 300 employees
Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Nov / 2007 - Aug / 2008
o Performed load calculations, cost estimates, reviewed specifications for
equipment installation
o Performed engineering analysis, designed experiments and electrical,
mechanical testing
o Supervised workflow process to ensure quality and efficient operations
o Monitored and repaired electronics and equipment, computers of tamping
o Maintained and adjusted Ballast Undercutter/Cleaner RM80
o Selected by management to attend various training seminars and mentored
other employees
Volnogorsk Mining and Metallurgical Plant, Ukraine, 6000 employees
Head of Metrology and Automation Service Department Jan / 2003 - Nov /
2007
Monitoring and Measuring Device Mechanical to Digital Translation Jul /
1996 - Jan / 2003
o Managed a team of eight employees with the highest employee satisfaction
performance
o Ensured that department operations were in accordance with established
safety standards
o Improved department operations so that quarterly financial and
operational key performance indicators were met or exceeded
o Produced various reports for the executive management
o Generated cost savings of $10,000 through reconfiguration of workflow
processes
o Evaluated and selected new software applications training employees with
applicable software
o Managed day-to-day operations of automation and metrology services at
the branch
o Monitored and repaired various digital and analog automatic equipment,
Measuring Device Mechanical to Digital Translation, computers and
controllers
o Tested electronic, measuring and equipment at customer sites