Work Experience
Cisco Systems
Hardware Security Engineer, January 2021 - Present
Prevented hardware-based and low-level software-based attacks
Collaborated with internal development teams to ensure products pass security baselines
Developed Python scripts to assist interpretation of integration test results, saving time and reducing human error
Supported multiple projects concurrently, tracked tasks with Jira using a Kanban framework
Managed hardware lab: budget proposals, asset purchasing, organization, networking, soldering rework
Primarily coding in Python, Bash, and Verilog. Utilized Git, Vim, and VS Code in Windows & RHEL.
Lenovo Data Center Group
Education Development Engineer, June 2018 - May 2020
Created dozens of training courses for global technical support teams
Spearheaded a project to develop a prototype scaled-down server to be used as a hands-on training aid
Project involved 3D modeling, 3D Printing, Java programming, and PCB design
Hired and managed a technical intern
Dialog Semiconductor /
Silego Technology
Silego Technology
Applications Engineer, July 2015 - June 2018
Designed custom low-power analog and digital circuits for Fortune 500 clients
Bench-tested designs with breadboard circuits, developed prototype PCBs, wrote microcontroller test scripts
Generated project-specific datasheets on short-turnaround timeframes
Created a C# application to automate datasheet creation which saved every member of my team 30+ mins/day
Managed application note contractor program which involved vetting proposals, editing white papers, and writing technical documentation
Wrote more than 15 customer-facing application note white papers