Adithi Ganapathi

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Charlotte, NC, 28213 Email: adcskv@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary:

• Have two years of hands-on experience with Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

• Helped design devices for the Sports Industry and Consumer Electronics and worked on prototypes for the same.

• Proficient in MATLAB signal processing and Sensor Array Processing for Wireless Communication, RF Localization, graphing and math calculations, and test result comparison.

• Proficient in circuit simulation and Hardware Design, PCB Design using Design Software such as Altium Designer for pc board layouts, Eagle pc board and soldering of components on the PCBs, schematics design using AutoCAD.

• Proficient with various inter and intra system communication protocols such as USB, UART and I2C, SPI respectively.

• Used Embedded C++ and python for programming various microcontrollers like Arduino, 8089S52, and Raspberry Pi, worked on speech processing and audio signal processing using Python, and interfacing various wireless technology components like RF Modules, RFIDs, sensors, motors, drivers and LCD. Also, familiar with FPGA design and VHDL.

• Proficient with Linux based Raspbian OS for Raspberry pi.

• Worked on projects based on Analog and Digital Design, Home automation (IoT), Robotics and embedded systems.

• Acquired knowledge of data acquisition and reconfigurable I/O using LabVIEW.

• Proficient in GIS Mapping for maximum utilization of solar energy and conservation.

• Proficient in using lab equipment’s for debugging circuits, like the Oscilloscopes, Function Generator, Digital Multi meters (DMMs), Spectrum Analyzer, Logical Analyzer, power supplies and Soldering Iron.

• Good with mathematics.

• Now seeking opportunity as an Electrical Engineer. Skills:

• Software: MATLAB, LabVIEW, Assembly Language, C++, Python, AutoCAD, Altium Designer, EAGLE

(PCB Design schematic diagrams), HFSS, LaTeX, MICROWIND (IC Design), Microsoft Office

• Hardware: Spectrum Analyzer, Digital storage oscilloscope, Cathode ray oscilloscope, Logical Analyzer, Vector Network Analyzer, Power Meter, Function generator, Digital multi meter, PCB Designing, Circuit board etching and soldering.

Professional Experience:

• Jr Electronics Engineer, Monster Smart Solutions, USA, 28th October 2019 - 24th January 2020, Contract o Designed Embedded Systems for a new concept and product by researching Electrical and Electronics components and interfacing various sensors, motors, Bluetooth, ZigBee and RF module with microcontrollers for prototyping.

o As part of the Product Development team, went beyond the job description to help derive technical requirements from the business requirements, sensor design for new product development for the Sports Industry, contacted vendors from overseas in Asia for manufacturing and industrial elements, collaborated with mechanical engineers and designers to produce electro-mechanical systems. o Worked with LiDAR, Ultrasonic Sensors, Force Resistive Sensors, Analog to Digital converters (ADC), Heart-rate monitoring, RF modules for wireless communication, Raspberry Pi and Arduino for prototyping.

o Accomplished data acquisition from wireless sensor networks performing various tasks for applications in the Sports Industry.

• Embedded Hardware Engineer, ANDWILL, LLC, USA, 12th April 2019 - 27th October and 27th January

- Present

o Voluntary experience as an engineer implementing functional requirements to schematics and PCB Design and pc board layout using Altium Vault component files. o Circuit simulation and component selection for cost and performance optimization. o Gained knowledge of PCB Designing for EMI/EMC control

• Teaching Assistant at RIT, USA, 1st Sept 2018 - 31st May 2019 o Division: Mathematics Department of RIT.

o Taught Calculus to the undergraduate students and solved their doubts during workshops and graded papers.

• Project trainee, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, India, 1st June 2015 - 31st July 2015 o Division: Remote Handling and Robotics

o Topic: Study of closest point finding algorithm for Parameterized Bezier Curve using C++.

• Intern under IEEE Bombay Section, Mumbai, India, 1st April 2015 - 31st May 2015 o Using GIS Mapping (Geographic Information System Mapping), found the area of rooftop on which sunlight/solar energy can be captured efficiently in certain regions of the city for the feasibility of the Project

“Rooftop Solar Photo Voltaic in Mumbai” for the Mumbai Municipal Corporation.

• Intern under Head of the Department of Electronics and Telecomm, VIT, Mumbai, 1st July 2016 - 31st August 2016

o Division: Electronics and Telecommunication

o Created YouTube Videos of Experiments in the syllabus for students to review, Channel name-Vidyalankar extc, Subjects-Digital Electronics, Communication Engineering using MATLAB. Education:

• Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Specialization-Wireless Communications and Signal Processing, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, 2019, GPA - 3.3/4

• Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication, Vidyalankar Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India, 2017, CGPA – 7.13/10

Projects:

• Audio Guidance system for blind, Jan - May 2017

o Designed and created a device for the blind people to navigate easily in indoor environments. o Main elements were micro-controller Raspberry Pi B+ with card reader, 433 MHz RF Module, RFID RC522.

o Speech Processing; performed speech to text and text to speech conversions. o Programmed the micro-controller in Python with Ultrasonic sensors, 433 MHz RF Module, RFID RC522 headphones and microphones.

o Found the shortest path for navigation using the Breadth First Search Algorithm (BFS).

• Data Acquisition and Reconfigurable I/O (RIO) using LabVIEW, May - August 2019 o Learned the process of measuring different electrical and physical phenomenon voltage, current, temperature, pressure, or sound of a DAQ System.

o Assembled a RIO System and embedded programming with LabVIEW.

• Topology estimation and Localisation based on RF Signalling, Jan - May 2019 o Graduate Project on Methods for performing RF indoor localisation like Received Signal Strength (RSSI), Time of Arrival (TOA), Direction of Arrival (DOA), Time difference of Arrival (TDOA) using MATLAB.

• User Datagram Protocol (UDP)-Critical Review and Potential Improvements, Sept - Dec 2018 o Graduate Mid-Sem project, Analysed the various methods followed in User Datagram Protocol and wrote a paper on critically analysing the methods and suggested few improvements for the same.

• Mobile controlled home appliances (IOT), Jan - May 2016 o Main components used were microcontroller 8089S52, DTMF (Dual tone multi-frequency) IC MT8870. o Automated the control of home appliances using mobile phone keypad tones. o Used Digital Multi meter, power meters to test the circuit and regulate the power flow in the components. o Performed PCB Designing using EAGLE and etching and the soldering of all the components on the Printer Circuit Board.

• Digital IC tester, Jan – May 2015

o main components used were Arduino Uno V3, EEPROM AT24C512B, LCD. o Testing the working condition of various digital ICs. o Learned equipment operation in practical’s in my curriculum, used signal generators, Spectrum Analysers, Network Analysers, DMMs, Bread Boards.

Honours and Activities:

• IEEE Committee-Workforce Member, Documentation Department of VIT,2014-2015

• ETSA (Electronics and Telecommunication Students Association) Committee-Documentation Head, 2015-2016

• PCB designing workshop, Participant and facilitator, August 2014-August 2015

• Image processing and object following robot workshop, April 2014-May 2014

• Semi-Finalist in the e-Yantra Robotics Competition, built a robot with raspberry-pi, and other Electro- mechanical components like motors, drivers and camera and performed image processing tasks, August 2015

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