Bang Nguyen
San Jose, CA 95116
Phone #: xxx-xxx-xxxx
Summary:
- Extensive experience in firmware and electronics engineering.
- Self-directed and self-motivated professional, capable of working independently or as part of a team.
- Looking for new opportunities for career growth.
Professional experience:
Oct 2020 – Sep 2023: Johnson Controls
Oct 2013 – Oct 2020: Qolsys Inc.
(acquired by Johnson Controls in 2020)
Sr.
Firmware Engineer
- Develop firmware for microcontroller-based and ARM-based security RF system including wireless security sensors, wireless security transceivers, security devices, etc.
- Design and build prototypes, simulators, test devices, test firmware to support QA, manufacturing.
- Develop algorithms for security devices.
- Develop bootloaders for microcontrollers.
- Develop device drivers for microcontrollers and SoC (Rockchip, Quectel, etc.
),
- Research, design and implement proprietary wireless communication protocol.
- Prepare samples for FCC/UL certification.
- Prototyping, troubleshooting and debugging for hardware and firmware.
- Create engineering documents.
- Some works including C/C++/Python, microcontroller-based systems, embedded systems, FreeRTOS, wireless communication, Zwave, Zigbee, UART/I2C/SPI/ADC/PWM, Microchip PIC8/16/32 bits, TI MSP430, Silabs MCU, STM32, IDE MPLAB/TI Code Composer/IAR Embedded Workbench/Simplicity Studio/STM32CubeIDE, lab equipment oscilloscope/analyzer/rework, etc.
Sep 2010 – April 2011: Design Catapult Inc.
Sr.
Electronics Engineer
- Design consumer electronic products based on customers’ requirements.
- PCB layout (Cadence Allegro PCB).
- Firmware development.
- Prototyping and reworking.
- Design documentation.
- Some specific projects including E-Cigar, Hair Flat Iron, Serial Data Sniffer, Main Controller and Communication Interface Module for a new generation of a superficial x-ray equipment, etc.
- Some specific works including designing schematics, firmware development for CPU board, PCB layout, prototype board development and testing, defining communication protocols, TCP/IP/SPI/RS-232/RS-485 interfaces, replacing old components with equivalent RoHS-compliant parts, assessing off-the-shelf electronic parts and sub-assemblies, system analysis and documentation, etc.
May 2009 - August 2009: Melrok Corp.
Sr.
Firmware Engineer
- Firmware development for energy measurement system and Zigbee device, using Keil/IAR for TI and Analog Device.
- Some specific works including data processing, data communication protocols, RS-232/SPI/I2C interfaces, LCD display, keypad, etc.
2004 - 2008: Artek Corp.
Sr.
Electronics Engineer
- Design and build custom projects using microcontrollers and embedded systems.
- Firmware development using C/C++.
- Schematics and PCB layout.
- Research and development, troubleshooting and debugging.
- Define system operation mechanism, communication protocols, make documentation.
- Some specific projects including Car Navigation System (using Silicon Labs microcontrollers C8051Fxxx), Embedded System MMBOX (using Technologic Systems TS-7250 ARM-based PC/104 Single Board Computer).
- Some specific works including hardware design and firmware development for CPU boards, TCP/IP/RS-232/SPI/I2C interfaces, LCD display, keypad control, wireless data error correction, etc.
2001 - 2004: Visco Joint Stock
Sr.
System Engineer
2000 - 2001: Next Level Communications
Electronics Engineer
1998 - 1999: Telephone Company
Technical Management Engineer
Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic Engineering.
• Associate’s Degree in Computer Science.
I feel that my education and experience could be an additional value to your company.
I would appreciate an interview with any company to discuss how my qualifications can best benefit the company.
Please feel free to email me or call me at xxx-xxx-xxxx or LinkedIn profile at https://www.
linkedin.
com/in/bbnguyenus/.
Thanks for your consideration.
Bang Nguyen