Electrical Engineer
Resume:
Arik S. Mikkelsen Victoria, BC, Canada • 604-***-****
****.*.*********@*****.*** • linkedin.com/in/arik-mikkelsen/ Qualifications Summary
Dedicated and innovative with related education, practicum, and experience to contribute to long-range operational objectives in an electrical engineering role. Possess hands on knowledge designing high-level, complex systems for industrial projects. Efficiently create and review calculations and collaborate with other engineering staff. Excellent understanding of the installation and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment. In depth understanding of soldering, digital/analog circuits testing, product development, hardware/software design, prototyping, LTSpice, 3D-printing, device development, circuit design, PCB design, Electronics, Layout, Quality Management, Firmware, FPGA, Engineering Design, CAD and MEMS.
Electrical Engineer
Skilled in inspecting electrical systems to ensure safe, efficient operations and processes.
Adept at readily gathering and translating complex requirements into viable solutions.
Operations Management
Adept at managing and streamlining business
operations in line with strategic requirements to ensure seamless and efficient workflow.
Project Management
Adept at completing projects within time budget by coordinating with staff and managers.
Ability to determine project specifications by studying product design, client requirements, and standards. Key Strengths
Excel at interfacing with customers, engineers, and management. Talent for quickly learning new
information, procedures, and technologies.
Technical Proficiencies
Design Tools: MATLAB, DS SolidWorks, Altium Designer, Model Sim, Quartus, Arduino, AutoCAD Programming Languages: Verilog, SystemVerilog, C, Python, Assembly, Java Professional Experience
CITTA Construction Group, Saanichton, BC 2020 – Present Contracting Laborer
Oversee and complete several tasks to ensure a safe work environment in liaison with the management. Create and discuss engineering drawings while delivering creative solutions to traders. Coordinated with lead carpenters to prepare designed spaces at 3 locations.
● Facilitated in organizing multiple trades to finalize industrial projects within time and budget.
● Succeeded in saving client $250,000 by developing and implementing a solution. Page 2 2
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, 2020 Key Projects
Artificial Skin Capstone Project, Molecular Mechatronics Lab (Team Leader), 2019 – 2020
● Assured operational prototype in accordance with client’s specifications by communicating concerns and solutions with five team members.
● Improved sensitivity by 25% by assessing various types of materials.
● Raised effectiveness to 90% by designing a multi-layer sensor that detect touch, pressure, proximity, and temperature. Ability to stretch 30% larger than its original size.
● Enhanced hardware and software architectures to produce analog and digital signals at 50% increased rate. Robotic Recycling Arm, ECE Department (Team Leader), 2018
● Allocated tasks to team members and assured completion within schedule while improving productivity.
● Detected metallic properties and raised range of detection by 50% by creating a metal detector sensor.
● Identified and sorted three materials into appropriate locations by creating two degree of freedom robot.
● Pitched the robotic arm to the Alma Mater Society for a LEED project and received funding of $10,000 to continue development and distribution.
Risc Machine, ECE Department, 2019
• Designed a Risc Machine using an RTL approach.
• Written in both SystemVerilog and Verilog Using Altera and Quartus to synthesis and Upload to the SoC DE1 board.
• Competed and won in a class wide run time competition. Volunteer Experience
Prince of Wales Mini School/Molecular Mechatronics Lab UBC, Mentor, 2020 Awards
Arthur John Watson Memorial Bursary in Electrical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, 2017-2019 Olga and Richard Murray Bursary in Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, 2019 Jim Mugford Mathematics Award, Camosun College, Vancouver Island, BC, 2015
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