Carl Verna
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Objective:
Computer Engineering graduate interested in Firmware Engineering to offer leadership, intelligence, enthusiasm, and fast learner abilities to help design innovative technologies.
Education:
University of New Haven West Haven, CT
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering May 2012
GPA: 3.4
Relevant Class Projects:
Nintendo Entertainment System Video Game Fall 2011
• Developed NES Controller Interface
• Facilitated C Programming to a Spartan 3E MicroBlaze Development Board
• Exercised practical application of system on chip programming
Keystroke Logger Fall 2011
• Exercised VHDL programming logic to achieve acquisition of keystrokes
• Facilitated C Programming to capture decimal representation of keystrokes
• Illustrated wireless communication using XBee RF modules
• Created user interface in C# to view live keyboard data to save to log file.
Computer Skills:
Software: Hardware:
Altera Quartus PIC Microcontrollers
National Instrumentals Multi-Sim Spartan 3 FPGAs
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint Xilinx Microblaze
Xilinx Platform Studio, SDK Altera CPLDs
LabVIEW
Programming Languages:
C, C#, Java, VHDL, MATLAB, ASM
Work Experience:
Teaching Assistant (Fundamentals and Applications of Analog Devices) September 2011 - May 2012
University of New Haven West Haven, CT
• Assisted in teaching students to use LabVIEW based programming to learn about analog devices.
Awards and Honors:
Dean’s List Spring 2009, Fall 2010, Fall 2011
Distinguished Scholar Award Fall 2008 – Spring 2012
Activities:
Eta Kappa Nu Honor Society (Secretary) Spring 2011 – May 2012
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Fall 2010 – May 2012
National Society of Black Engineers Spring 2010 - May 2012
Engineers without Borders Fall 2008 – May 2012