Project Design

Latchezar Dimitrov

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416-***-**** Toronto,

ON, M3C 3P3, CANADA

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Qualifications

. Adept problem-solver as an individual as well as in a team

environment.

< Able to adapt and learn new material quickly.

< Able to apply critical thinking on various kinds of problems.

. A meticulous planner with well-developed organizational abilities.

. Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills (including

technical writing).

. Able to play a leadership role on any team-based project/task.

. Proactive and self-reliant / self-motivated type of person (able to

independently recognize and pursue worthwhile project development

paths).

. Technical focus on computer hardware/architecture and software.

< Experience with HDL (Verilog) and hardware simulators (ModelSim).

< Experience in various programming languages such as MATLAB, Python,

C/C++ as well as low-level assembly programming.

< Experience in microcontroller / FPGA programming and system design.

Education

Graduated with honors from the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering

at the University of Toronto (2011)

. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

. Took various courses in:

< Computer architecture/hardware/programming/organization

< Circuit design and analysis

< Transistor physics and design

< Energy conversion & electromagnetics

. Was on the Dean's Honour List for all 8 consecutive semesters of

study.

. Received various Faculty Scholarships for academic success.

Previous Experience

Worked for Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) for 16 months as part of the UofT

PEY (Internship) Program (2010)

. Was a member of the Electromagnetic Compliance Group at AMD's Markham

Design Center.

. Personally spearheaded the development of a software environment to

aid with / automate various aspects of the physical electromagnetic

interference testing performed on-site (was entirely responsible for

the design, implementation, testing and end-user training associated

with said software environment).

. Heavily involved with the introduction of new specialized

electromagnetic field solving tools into the department and their

integration into the existing process flow.

. Performed and analyzed various EM field simulations pertaining to

graphics board PCB radiation effects.

. Was ultimately nominated for AMD's PEY (Intern) of the year award by

the department's manager.

Was a senior leader on the University of Toronto Solar Car Racing Team

(2013)

. Lead the design and implementation of the vehicle's various electronic

systems including:

< Vehicle Control

< Energy Metering

< Battery Monitoring

< Telemetry

. Lead the design and implementation of the team's race strategy

infrastructure which was composed of various in-car and external tools

used to run the vehicle in an optimal fashion during competition.

. Played a team leading and management role in various processes during

development and competition.

. Guided the University of Toronto's entry into the 2013 World Solar

Challenge (a 3000 km solar powered race across the Australian

continent) to a best ever 8th place finish. Was directly responsible

for running the car during the competition.

. Currently a consultant for the team as they design and build the

university's next generation solar powered vehicle for competition in

2015.

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