David Fodel
19003 River Road • Leavenworth, WA 98826 • (717) 873 7550 • dfodel34@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain an electrical engineering position in the precision agriculture industry that will challenge my knowledge and ability to analyze data and troubleshoot equipment.
EDUCATION:
York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with Honors, May 2017
Cumulative GPA: 3.52
Relevant Coursework: Computer Science I and II, Computer Graphics Programming, Analog & Digital Circuits, Signal Processing & Random Signals, Power Electronics & Power Systems, Automatic Control & Theory, Electromagnetic Fields
SKILLS:
Programming Languages & Software: Java, C#, Python, Eclipse, SolidWorks, Microsoft Office, MATLAB, Arduino library
Hardware: 12V Digilent Power Supplies, Digital Multimeters, Agilent Oscilloscopes, Wavetek Function Generators, Arduino, Raspberrry Pi
TECHNICAL PROJECTS:
York College of Pennsylvania Greenhouse Project: Designed power system to energize lights, fans, motors, pumps, heaters in a greenhouse, developed automation program using Arduino libraries and Python to make environmental control decisions based on sensor data and user input
Grow Box: Constructed automated controlled environment enclosure using Arduino and relay modules to control lighting and irrigation of radish plants
Cable Tester Box: Constructed a unit to simulate a sensor input to measure the frequency response of a ballistic sensor data cable
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE:
Buildings and Grounds Supervisor at Grunewald Guild (June 2018 – present)
Maintain electrical and HVAC systems on campus and in dwellings
Delegate tasks to volunteers and interns
Research price and characteristics of upgrades for art studios and living spaces such as lighting, heating, and plumbing equipment
Systems Engineer at Multi-Dimensional Integration (August 2016 – January 2017)
Visited Amazon Fulfillment Centers in New Jersey and North Carolina to commission Industrial Controls equipment
Worked one-on-one will Operations Manager to understand the inner workings of the industry
Commissioned, tested, repaired, and constructed various controls cabinets and devices
Electrical Engineer at Aberdeen Testing & Evaluation Command (June 2015 – May 2016, May 2017 – June 2018)
Created PC app to interface with an array of video camera modules using C# and open source software
Worked with technicians to setup high definition cameras where they would be able to get the best possible picture of the shooting target
Handled the collection and analysis of accelerometer data to build vibration profiles of military vehicles
VOLUNTEER/LEADERSHIP:
Habitat for Humanity (June 2013 – January 2017)
Grunewald Guild (June 2018 – present)