John H Carswell
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acw25u@r.postjobfree.com
Summary: Ambitious and motivated professional seeking full time employment as an electrical engineer. Specializes in computer control systems. Able to work well in groups or independently. Education
Drexel University Philadelphia, PA
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering June 2014 GPA: 3.91, Summa Cum Laude
Specific Area of Study: Control Systems
Relevant Courses: Optimal Control, Nonlinear Control Systems, Digital Control Systems, Advanced Computer Control, etc. Villanova University Villanova, PA
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering May 2009 Minor: Computer Engineering
GPA: 3.53, Cum Laude, Dean's List every semester
Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) – National electrical and computer engineering honor society Skills
Control design and implementation, Matlab, embedded systems, programming in C/C++, Java Work Experience
Department of the Navy – NAVAIR Integrated Diagnostics and Test Systems October 2012 - present Associate Investigator
Investigated methods for using acoustic and near field waves to diagnose faulty circuits
Created software analysis tool for taking automated measurements and determining faults
Authored paper on our findings
Department of the Navy – Visual Landing Aids and Guidance Systems July 2009 – October 2013 Electrical Engineer
Engineered the electronics for various test benches for the future upgrades of the IFLOLS
(Improved Ferensal Lens Optical Landing System).
Programmed PC-104 boards to create the Graphical User Interface for IFLOLS as well as the response for the input / output boards.
Used the real time operating system, QNX, as the target and development environment Department of the Navy – NAVAIR 4.8.1.3 October 2011 – December 2011 Associate Investigator
Clearance - Secret
Investigated how various machine vision algorithms could be applied to two different problems the Navy was facing
Implemented Hough line detection and edge detection techniques in Matlab
Also simulated in lab how well the algorithms worked under different lighting conditions to simulate different times of day and weather conditions and further refined the code