Z hengyan
( Zoe) Zhai
PROFILE EXPERIENCE
Seasoned senior electrical H AWAII C OUNTY D EPARTMENT P UBLIC W ORKS
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e ngineer with wide experience in Electrical Engineer (Jul 2014 present)
I n industrial and consumer
Plan, design, and analyze electrical and electronic systems for
e lectronics design and fabrication.
power distribution, street lighting, traffic signals, alarm and
U S citizen.
communication systems; prepare implementation of county-wide digital
traffic control system.
EDUCATION Review electrical designs, plans and specifications for adequacy
and compliance with Electrical Code and departmental standards.
MS M ANAGEMENT S CIENCE
Confer with architects and engineers on the application and
Lehigh University
technical interpretation of the Code.
MS E LECTRICAL E NGINEERING Supervise lower-level professional and sub-professional
Lehigh University
personnel on coordination of traffic signals county-wide and resolve all
electrical/electronics issues.
Initiate inquiries and analyze reports on characteristics and uses
OTHER SKILLS of new or alternate materials and devices and determine their suitability.
Prepare complex contracts and specifications as appropriate.
Expert with Cadence, PSpice, Matlab,
C/C++, AutoCAD, Mathematica, Ampl
ENERSYS ADVANCED SYSTEMS, INC., HORSHAM, PA
and general purpose software VB,
Senior Electrical Engineer (Jan 2013 Jun 2014)
Excel, etc. Also with Agilent/HP
spectrum analyzer, logic analyzer,
signal generator, oscilloscope, and Designed and developed board-level Battery Management System
power supply. Interfaces: RS485, CAN for military and industrial power supply products.
bus, I2C, Ethernet, UART, etc.
Facilitated product development meetings with/without
Chinese native speaker.
customers; coordinated with other engineers (mechanical, chemical, and
outsourcing).
Designed schematic and PCB of the BMS. Implemented
prototype product and conduct testing and evaluation.
INTERESTS Generated test reports on compliance with industrial code and
Travel, drawing, blogging, writing standards.
Once the prototype was finalized, supervised mass production,
including manufacturing budget, parts ordering and inventory control,
CONTACT transportation arrangements.
Wrote datasheet and user manual for the product.
Evaluated and analyzed competitors hardware and software for
electronic control of lithium-ion and other batteries used in industrial and
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COMCAST, INC., PHILADELPHIA, PA
QA Test Engineer (Sep 2010 Dec 2012)
Managed quality verification and evaluation of TV product from
combination of cable, off-air, and Internet.
Debugged data server and server programming.
Generated daily/periodical statistical operations report, recorded
bugs to data monitoring system, maintained test results in HP Quality
Center Database.
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ATI TECHNOLOGIES (M&A WITH AMD 2006), YARDLEY, PA
Senior Application Engineer ( Apr 2001 Jan 2007)
Designed Engineering/Marketing Evaluation platform for
Terrestrial and Open cable DTV demod ASIC (8VSB, 64QAm and
256QAM). Designed platform including: T314/T312/T31, T316/T315,
DVB-H (Athens).
Designed tuner module for EEV/MEV evaluation platform.
Activities include generate schematics, layout PCB, generate BOM by
using Cadence, support to maintain PCB build schedule, order shortage
parts. Skilled on soldering, debug/modify boards. Familiar PCI, UART,
RS485, I2C. Support board testing/evaluation/featuring.
Analyzed test reports and sent feedback to system architects.
Designed daughter/interface boards for Front End and Back End
of the DTV transceiver. Designed boards include: X260 PIP NIM, X260
interface.
Designed DVB-H Evaluation platform and evaluated the DVB-H
demodulator and the FPGA boards. Investigated industry specs
(IEC/MBRAI, Nortig), conducted testing and developed method of
presenting results to other groups.
Tested and evaluated competitors commercially available DTV
products for reference such as STB, evaluation boards, customized
receivers.
Provided customer support for DTV products: reviewed
customers application schematics and layout, made comments and
conducted tests, supported their modifications. (Customers included:
Dibcom, Thomson, Philips, Daewoo, Samsung, Alps, Toshiba, Sony).
Generated datasheets, users manuals and customer documents
(Ex., T314 family datasheet, T31x layout guidelines, Gen2 MEV user
guide).
Sprint PCS, Mahwah, NJ
RF Engineer ( Jan 2000 Mar 2001)
Planned, designed and implemented CDMA-based PCS wireless
system in Northeast NJ.
Managed base station construction, from selecting geographic
site, to designing physical configuration of antennas and base station
requirements.
Testified at county zoning board hearings.
Field collected signal-strength data for cell-site design and
optimization.
Monitored daily operation and usage.
Acted as administrator of the coverage simulation software;
maintained companys workstations and software.
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