Aaron K. Doades
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Objective
Find a position with a leading edge technology company focusing on hardware and software design.
Experience
Perot Systems eServ, Peoria, Illinois
Engineer 06/06 – 06/09
At eServ, a division of Perot Systems, primarily worked in a specialized outsourced Engineering role at Caterpillar, AGCO, and Amana, focusing on researching new engineering technology solutions. This included extensive work with Pro/E’s electrical harnessing and drawing design packages to improve design models and efficiencies. Interfaced with Caterpillar’s Product Managers and Engineering Department to assist requirements management development and train various resources on customer specific requirements. Led Teamcenter for Systems Engineering training to incorporate requirements management policies and procedures into the design and production process, allowing future projects to leverage intellectual property which prevents Engineers from having to build the same models from scratch for each project. Updated embedded C++ code running refrigerator controls for Amana to allow for decreased cost production.
Improved Amana’s refrigerator control code to use more cost effective components
Led Caterpillar design process and requirements management training
Led Teamcenter for Systems Engineering testing for requirements management
Ontario Systems, LLC, Muncie, Indiana
Telephony Engineer 01/06 – 06/06
At Ontario Systems, primarily worked in a telephony architecture and programming role, focusing on researching new technology solutions. This included updates to telephony board software, research for VOIP and SIP, and creating a program to search and filter log files.
Reduced support case research time by 50% by creating log search program
Improved C# code running on the dialers to interface with updated telephony boards
Led VOIP research for next gen dialers
National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance, Terre Haute, Indiana
Design Project Team Member 09/04 – 05/05
For the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance, participated in a thirty week class project to create a computer input stylus device using small package MEMS accelerometers to sense movements. This included component research for the device, market research of similar devices, making final design decisions, and formal testing of device components.
Led research of trackball mice, MEMS accelerometers, and marketing options
Made final decisions on design choices involving MEMS accelerometers
Led formal testing and analysis on MEMS accelerometers
Education
B.S. Computer Engineering, November 2005 Core GPA 2.5/4.0
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, Indiana