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Engineer Design

Location:
Silver Spring, MD, 20906
Posted:
August 17, 2010

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Cesar A. Gomes

***** **** ***** ***** ? Silver Spring, MD 20906 ? ablywo@r.postjobfree.com

? 251-***-****

HEADLINE: Recent graduate Computer Engineer with a focus on

hardware/Integrated Circuit design, and an interest in developing

systems as solutions across the ever-changing technology space.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Howard University, Washington

DC, May 2010 GPA: 3.36/4.00

WORK EXPERIENCE

Technical Support Intern: PeopleSoft Workgroup, Howard University

Jun 2010-Present

. Provide immediate, troubleshooting solutions to computer/network

issues for workgroup members on day-to-day basis.

. Tasked with inventory and documentation of services provided by

workgroup servers & raids that the group utilizes.

. Volunteering services to Campus-wide Help Desk to relieve stress on

Desktop & Network Services group.

Systems Administrator: Computer Learning & Design Center (CLDC), Howard

University Feb 2007-May 2010

. Led student operators in day-to-day operation, maintenance, and

improvement of computer lab for student body.

. Configured Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server in CentOS Linux

environment to reduce performance load on server with numerous

functions.

Technology Analyst Intern: Corp. Development Program, JPMorgan Chase & Co.,

New York, NY Jun 2008-Aug 2008

. Leveraged Microsoft SharePoint 2003 as potential solution to centralize

capacity management group communication; this includes documentation,

group-wide scheduling, edit of permissions, and creation of workspaces

by category.

. Automated database import to and format of Excel spreadsheets using

Visual Basic for Applications to simplify & speed up recorded macros.

Databases contained information on Key Performance Indicators of servers

managed by group.

SKILLS & PROFICIENCY

Languages: Software: Hardware: Operating Systems:

C/C++ [Basic]; Microsoft Office Digilent FPGA Windows-XP, Vista, 7,

Visual Basic for Suite [Basic]; PIC Server 2003 [Basic];

Applications [Intermediate]; Microcontroller Linux-Ubuntu, CentOS

[Basic]; Xilinx [Basic]; [Basic]; [Basic]

VHDL ModelSim [Basic];

[Basic-Intermediate] PSPICE

; [Intermediate];

Assembly Language - Arena Simulation

Motorola 68K, PIC, Suite [Basic]; Lotus

SASM Notes/Domino [Basic]

[Basic-Intermediate]

UNDERGRADUATE TECHINICAL PROJECTS

WiMAX/WiFi Interdependency Case Study; Course: Senior Design

Aug 2009-April 2010

. Hypothesized dense WiFi activity would impact WiMAX performance under

real world conditions.

. Collaborated with student team to develop test plan of hypothesis,

leveraging current WiMAX technology & numerous WiFi access points around

Howard University's campus.

. Researched & developed tool to quantify RF intensity in 2.4GHz frequency

range.

. Concluded dense WiFi activity impacts WiMAX receiver performance.

Radio Frequency Remote Control Receiver Assembly Program; Course:

Microcomputer Design Aug 2009-Dec 2009

. Researched remote control protocol for understanding of signal

transmission and reception method.

. Integrated receiver, buzzer, 7-segment LED and RISC microcontroller

components to receive & output remote control's transmission.

. Programmed PIC microcontroller with native Assembly Language to

interpret received information & display result on 7-segment display

component.

EXTRACURRICULARS

Team Lead: Intel Design Challenge - WiMAX Field Testing, Howard University

Member: Team Adoption - Abbott Team, Howard University

AFFILIATIONS

Alumnus: Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society, DC Alpha Chapter, Howard

University

Alumnus: Eta Kappa Nu EECE Honor Society, Lambda Gamma Chapter, Howard

University



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