CHRISTOPHER P. WASHINGTON

                                                                 christopherwashington@hotmail.com

                                                            http://cox-internet.com/walla/Portfolio.htm

 

PERMANENT ADDRESS                                                                                                             LOCAL ADDRESS

908A Kalanchoe                                                                                                                             908A Kalanchoe

College Station, TX 77840                                                                                                                College Station, TX 77840

(979) 575-3278                                                                                                                                (979) 575-3278

 

 

EDUCATION        Texas A&M University, College Station, TX                         Graduating: August 2002

                              Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering                        Overall GPA: 3.0

 

 

EXPERIENCE       Texas Instruments, Stafford, TX                                           01/01 - 08/01

                              C62x Product Engineer (Co-op)

 

                              Worked towards yield and reliability improvements relative to devices on the C6000 platform.

                               * Facilitated study and analysis of C05 process, via-contamination issues on the device level.

                               * Developed integrated data analysis software package for internal use (in PERL).

                               * Correlated VEGA (Turbo Pascal)/LTX (Fusion) tester platforms for the TMS320C6203 DSP.

 

 

                              Continental Airlines, Houston, TX                                         01/00 - 08/00

                              Avionics Engineer (Co-op)

 

                              Functioned as project manager for specific avionics systems across Continental's fleet.

                               * Developed and managed EMI/RFI testing program for defibrillator installations.

                               * Researched and developed the cockpit voice recorder retrofit proposal from mechanical

                                   to solid-state devices.

 

 

                              Centex Homes, Austin, TX                                                  05/99 - 08/99

                              Field Manager I (Internship)

 

                              Assisted in scheduling and supervising construction of 15+ homes in a sub-division.

                        * Interfaced daily with customers, which required superior customer service skills.

 * Communicated frequently with superiors, vendors, and contractors to ensure a consistent and timely construction process.

 * Managed the construction of multiple homes simultaneously, which required efficient and effective organization and planning.

 

 

SKILLS                  Software                     Design Tools           Languages          Hardware

                              -----------                    ---------------           -------------          ------------

                               UNIX                        Synopsys                C                        VEGA/LTX Tester Platforms

                               EMACS                    Verilog                  Assembly             DeltaFlex semiconductor handler

                               MATLAB                 VHDL                   Perl                     Microprocessor Systems

                               Web page creation     PSPICE                 Pascal                 Various oscilloscopes/multimeters/

                               MS Office Suite         AlteraMax+           Scripting                   /signal generators/etc.

 

 

COURSE WORK   Advanced Digital System Design                           Linear Control Systems

                              Microprocessor System Design                             Micro Electronics

                              Micro Electronic Systems                                     Electrical Circuit Analysis

                              Control Engineering and Design                             Linear Circuit Analysis

                              Structured Programming in C                                Digital System Design

 

 

LEADERSHIP       Crew Chief for Aggie Bonfire 1998                       Traditions Maintenance Council

                              President of Aston Hall                                         Representative for Aston Hall

                              Class of 2000 Ambassador                                    Resident Hall Association Representative

                              Fish Camp Counselor                                            Member of IEEE