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ProPower Inc, Redmond, WA. 10/98 – Present
Owner / Principal Engineer:
Engineering consultant specializing in the design and analysis of switch mode and linear power supplies for Space, Hi-rel avionic, and commercial uses. Proficient in Spice modeling, EMI filter design and troubleshooting, as well as various electronic analyses including; Thermal Electrical Stress, Radiation and Worst Case, MTBF and FMEA. Other skills include general analog design, audio engineering, agency certifications as well as product testing and marketing support.
Mackie Designs, Woodinville, WA. 5/97 – 10/98
Analog Engineering Group Lead:
Accountable for developing new audio mixers and related products for high volume manufacturing. Involved in all aspects of product definition, scheduling, design, qualification testing, and agency certifications for US and international markets. Group is also responsible for sustaining engineering on existing analog products.
Interpoint Corporation, Redmond WA.
Engineering Manager, New Product Development 4/94 - 5/97
Sr. Design Engineer 4/89 - 12/92
Engineering Manager: Directed a design engineering group in creating standard product line of high density, hybrid, (and surface mount), DC-DC converters/filters. Managed the development schedule, outside vendors, and the coordination of the design team with various internal functional groups. Created definitions, as well as overall technical direction, for new product families. Duties also included giving seminars and providing technical support for worldwide sales force.
Sr. Design Engineer: Designed and tested custom, hybrid, high frequency, switching power supplies, and EMC filters. Responsibilities covered all aspects of electrical design, thermal analysis, mechanical drawings, and EMC compliance per DO-160, and MIL-STD 461.
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond WA. 12/92 - 4/94
Sr. Hardware Engineer, (Certification and Test Engineer):
Responsible for FCC, UL, CSA, CE, ESD and TUV certifications for hardware products. Test Engineer duties included modification, manufacture, and maintenance of Hardware and Software to support testing of Microsoft products in US, Asia and Europe.
Chicken Eye Studio, Redmond WA. 1/96 - Present
Owner / Musician / Engineer / Producer / Composer:
Hard disk based ProTools HD Native recording/production facility. Equipment includes, ProTools HD Native, various plug-ins, tube Mics and Mic Preamps, as well as many acoustic and electronic instruments. Recent projects; many full length music CD’s, (one had regular airplay on KMTT), many demo recordings, Public Service Announcement, and Sound Design for Mad Lab Toys. Working musician at www.ivylanetunes.com
EDUCATION
University of Washington Seattle, WA
M.S.E.E. / B.S.E.E. 1989 / 1987
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microcap, Mathcad, Word, Excel, MS-Project, Powerpoint, Expression Web, Orcad, Pspice, IsSpice
Owner / Principal Engineer:
Engineering consultant specializing in the design and analysis of switch mode and linear power supplies for Space, Hi-rel avionic, and commercial uses. Proficient in Spice modeling, EMI filter design and troubleshooting, as well as various electronic analyses including; Thermal Electrical Stress, Radiation and Worst Case, MTBF and FMEA. Other skills include general analog design, audio engineering, agency certifications as well as product testing and marketing support.
Mackie Designs, Woodinville, WA. 5/97 – 10/98
Analog Engineering Group Lead:
Accountable for developing new audio mixers and related products for high volume manufacturing. Involved in all aspects of product definition, scheduling, design, qualification testing, and agency certifications for US and international markets. Group is also responsible for sustaining engineering on existing analog products.
Interpoint Corporation, Redmond WA.
Engineering Manager, New Product Development 4/94 - 5/97
Sr. Design Engineer 4/89 - 12/92
Engineering Manager: Directed a design engineering group in creating standard product line of high density, hybrid, (and surface mount), DC-DC converters/filters. Managed the development schedule, outside vendors, and the coordination of the design team with various internal functional groups. Created definitions, as well as overall technical direction, for new product families. Duties also included giving seminars and providing technical support for worldwide sales force.
Sr. Design Engineer: Designed and tested custom, hybrid, high frequency, switching power supplies, and EMC filters. Responsibilities covered all aspects of electrical design, thermal analysis, mechanical drawings, and EMC compliance per DO-160, and MIL-STD 461.
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond WA. 12/92 - 4/94
Sr. Hardware Engineer, (Certification and Test Engineer):
Responsible for FCC, UL, CSA, CE, ESD and TUV certifications for hardware products. Test Engineer duties included modification, manufacture, and maintenance of Hardware and Software to support testing of Microsoft products in US, Asia and Europe.
Chicken Eye Studio, Redmond WA. 1/96 - Present
Owner / Musician / Engineer / Producer / Composer:
Hard disk based ProTools HD Native recording/production facility. Equipment includes, ProTools HD Native, various plug-ins, tube Mics and Mic Preamps, as well as many acoustic and electronic instruments. Recent projects; many full length music CD’s, (one had regular airplay on KMTT), many demo recordings, Public Service Announcement, and Sound Design for Mad Lab Toys. Working musician at www.ivylanetunes.com
EDUCATION
University of Washington Seattle, WA
M.S.E.E. / B.S.E.E. 1989 / 1987
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microcap, Mathcad, Word, Excel, MS-Project, Powerpoint, Expression Web, Orcad, Pspice, IsSpice