1. CHRISTOPHER R. PONIATOWSKI
crponiat@syr.edu | linkedin.com/in/crponiat
4 Jenna Way, Port Chester, NY 10573
C: (914) 417-8430
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a full time position in the field of electrical engineering where I can utilize my education and develop my
technical skills.
EDUCATION
B.S. Electrical Engineering, 2016
Syracuse University – Syracuse, NY
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Software: C, Python,R, VHDL, Wolfram language
Hardware: FPGA, Function/signalgenerator, oscilloscope, network analyzer, microcontroller, power supply,spectrum
analyzer
Tools: Advanced Design System(ADS), AutoCAD, HFSS, MATLAB, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio,
Multisim (SPICE), Simulink, Visual Studio, Wolfram Alpha (Mathematica)
Courses: Electromagnetics (parts I & II), physical principles of wireless communications, microwave engineering,
power engineering, communication systems,digital signal processing, C language programming,
sophomore laboratory, junior laboratory, senior design laboratory, professional writing, and ethical aspects
of engineering and computer science
PROJECTS
 Four-Element Phased-Array Feed-Network: Designed a phased array using two different types of Wilkinson power
divider circuits (three total).
 Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) System: Designed and built an MPPT systemwhich was able to track changes
in the solar panel output with varying levels of sunlight and adjust the effective load to maximize power harvesting
efficiency.
 Class-D Amplifier: Designed and built an audio amplifier which utilized Class-D technology.
 Digital Signal Processing Challenge Project: Recovered a corrupted audio file using MATLAB.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Conte Company, LLC, Norwalk, CT – Project Manager (June 2016 – August 2016)
o Assisted in general project management activities: Submittals, analyzing plans/specifications,scheduling,material
inventory/expediting, change orders.
Westchester Country Club, Harrison, NY – Caddy (2008 – 2016)
o Informed and assisted golfers on particular aspects ofgolf courses.
Seaside Johnnies, Rye, NY – Food Server (2010-2014)
o Insured correct and expedient delivery of food and beverage orders.
o Responded to customer concerns and complaints efficiently.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Particle Detection Using Quartz Crystal Monitors/Oscillators, Syracuse, NY– Assistant Researcher (2015 – 2016):
o Provided assistance in designing and building circuitry related to research on a High Sensitivity Airborne Molecule
Sensor/Detector. Research involved collaboration between Electrical Engineering and Chemistry Departments.
HONORS/LEADERSHIP/ACTIVITIES
2nd Prize Senior Design Project (MPPT System) – Team Member 2016
1st Prize Junior Design Project (Class-D Amplifier) – Team Member 2015
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) SU Chapter – Member 2014 – 2016
Audio Engineering Society – Member 2015 – 2016
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity – Founding Father, Member 2015 – 2016
SU Polish Students Club – President, Vice-President, Member 2012 – 2016
OTHER LANGUAGES
Polish
References available upon request