Edward Chong
****-* ******* ****., ***** ***, Spring Valley, Ca 91977
Cell: 619-***-****
*****@***********.****.***
Objective: Seeking a dynamic position which integrates technical and management skills.
Summary: • Experience in DSL, MIMO, and digital communication technologies such as CDMA and EVDO.
• Perform field and lab testing, based on industrial standards and Verizon specifications for Nokia.
• Excellent in customer service and technical support, both on-site or via telephone.
• Great team player, fast learner, highly enthusiastic, able to think “outside the box”,
and bilingual in English and Chinese.
Education: • B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, San Diego State University. 05/2002
Skills: • Proficient with mobile testing tools such as QXDM, QPST, vTOTM, and Metrico.
• Excellent trouble shooting and problem solving skills.
• Familiarize with CDMA test equipments: Spirent C2K/TestDrive, WTS, W2bi and Agilent 8960.
• Proficient with RF test equipment such as power meter, spectrum analyzer and signal generator.
• Knowledge of assembly language, C/C++, Pspice, OrCAD, Mentor Graphics, MATLAB,
SolidWorks, AutoCad and Xilinx.
Relevant Experience:
6/2008– 2/2010 • Testing Engineer at VanceInfo Tech (NYSE symbol: VIT), San Diego, California.
-- Preformed Verizon pre-FIT test for mobile devices utilizing QXDM, QPST, and vTOTM.
-- Provided support for software testing and debugging for mobile phones.
-- Contracted to Nokia as an on-site support for Product Validation Team.
-- Supported 1XEVDO RF parametric, LBS, E911, Mobil IP, GPS, OTASP and OTAPA testing.
-- Solely responsible for Energy Management, CDG35 and CDG89 testing at Nokia CDMA.
-- Assisted Baseband and R&D to pinpoint and resolve design issues.
-- Performed monthly calibration for all test racks as required.
-- Improved equipment set-up and efficiency for testing.
-- Experienced with antenna evaluation using BlueTest and Satimo system.
Leaving Reason: Laid-off due to slow economy.
11/2006 – 5/2007 • Field Application Engineer at Pulse Engineering, Inc. (a division of Technitrol. NYSE symbol: TNL), San Diego, California.
-- Provided technical expertise to customers that integrate Pulse products with their own.
-- Interacted with customers, engineering team, manufacturing and marketing personnel daily.
-- Worked thru all phases of customer interaction including customer analysis, design
implementation and product manufacturing.
-- Provided on-going technical support for all telecom product lines, including RF/Microwave
and DSL devices for Excelsus Division.
-- Assisted Design team for RF splitters and filters for set-top box applications.
-- Resolved engineering and production issues such as failure analysis on returning products.
Leaving Reason: Laid-off due to slow economy.
10/2002 – 5/2006 • Engineering Support at Pacific View Leasing, Carlsbad, California.
-- Designed actuators and potentiometers, according to customers’ specifications.
-- Created engineering drawings, using AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
-- Answered customers’ technical questions, suggested solutions and assisted sales team.
-- Resolved engineering and production issues with manufacturers in China and Japan.
-- Examined manufacturing facilities in China, and provided translation for upper management.
-- Performed First Article Inspection and evaluation.
-- Conducted FDA required tests, provided reports, and created User Manual for medical devices.
-- Managed project development and monitored manufacturing progress in China.
-- Qualified and purchased electronic components for project and production.
-- Translated documents from English to Chinese and vise versa.
Leaving Reason: Pursuit personal interest.
Reference available upon request.