Herberth Navas ******@*******.***
Objective Cal Poly Electrical Engineer looking for a full-time job for Embedded Systems or
Hardware Engineering. Willing to relocate for a job opportunity.
Education California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
B.S. in Electrical Engineering to be conferred June 2015
Projects
• Bluetooth Wireless Link – Designed a simple-to-use Bluetooth interface using TI’s
MSP430 microprocessors with data transmission to a PC using UART.
• RAT CPU – Implemented microcontroller on Digilent’s Nexys 2 FPGA board,
writing and testing several modules in VHDL, including Program Counter, Stack
Pointer, ALU, and Scratch RAM.
• Ultrasonic Luxmeter – Developed a transmitter and receiver that takes in light and
converts it to current to display the intensity on an external LCD with a team of
3.
• UAV Sense and Avoid – Working with a multidisciplinary team to implement a
sense and avoid system for a UAV/drone. Currently in charge of designing a low
power circuit and coding that deals with using a CAN bus.
Skills
• PSpice/LTspice, FPGA Design, VHDL/Verilog, C and assembly level
programming, Matlab, Solidworks, AutoCAD
• Familiar with Oscilloscope, Digital Multimeter, Power Supply, Function Generator
• Bilingual: Spanish and English
Work Experience
4/2011 – 8/2011 Macy’s, Los Angeles, CA
Sales associate – meet and greet customers; assist customers with their purchases;
suggest similar items they might be interested in; answer any questions customers
might have; dealt with impatient customers.
4/2014 – present Associated Students, Inc., San Luis Obispo, CA
Building Services Assistant – Responsible for maintaining clean facilities for
students, faculty, staff, and guests.
Certifications
4/2011 – 4/2012 Amateur Radio License – able to operate ham radios to communicate with other
radio amateurs for public services, recreation, and self-training as designated by the
FCC.
4/2014 – present First Aid and CPR/AED
Activities Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, IEEE
Member, 2011 – present
Active interests in sports, guitar, snowboarding, biking, and renewable energy
sources.