Edgardo Jose Marchand is a senior electrical engineering student at Georgia Tech seeking a summer 2017 internship. He has a 3.95 GPA and experience interning at Harris Corporation where he designed tunable filters and integrated baluns. He is involved with the Georgia Tech Club Baseball team and SHPE chapter. His skills include Spanish, English, CadSoft EAGLE, MATLAB, LabView, C++, and circuit analysis.
1. EDGARDO JOSE MARCHAND
331195 Georgia Tech Station | Atlanta, GA 30332 | 787-409-0830 | emarchand3@gatech.edu | U.S. Citizen
Objective: Electrical Engineer interested in applying technical skills to solve real world problems in a summer 2017 internship
EDUCATION
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, GPA: 3.95
Atlanta, GA
[Expected] 05/2018
Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola
High School Diploma, GPA: 3.9
San Juan, PR
05/2014
WORK EXPERIENCE
Harris Corporation
RF/MW Engineering Intern
Palm Bay, FL
05/2016 – 07/2016
Research applicability of veractors in tunable filters and integrate baluns to minimize size of electronic systems
Develop tunable combline bandpass filters with a balun and tuning range from 1GHz to 2GHz attached to a bow-tie antenna
Design tunable bandstop notch filter using veractors to eliminate signal frequencies radiated from other electronic systems
Georgia Institute of Technology Low Frequency Radio Group Research
ORS Research Scholar / Research Assistant
Atlanta, GA
08/2015 – 05/2016
Utilize low frequency radio waves for various application and study Earth’s natural electricity
Create small autonomous system that receives particular signal frequencies and samples, processes, and stores information
Design a circuit board for the system and select optimal parts to minimize power consumption
ENGINEERING PROJECTS
Digital Design Laboratory
Team Member
Atlanta, GA
03/2016 - 05/2016
Design an algorithm with SCASM assembly on a DE2 bot that utilizes sonar to detect, count, and locate objects in an arena
Create grid system to display objects’ coordinates by applying Odometry and sonar technology
Develop code for accurate movement of DE2 bot to avoid contact with obstacles in the arena
Recognized for effectiveness of design for attaining a 100% accuracy in locating objects
Intro ECE Design Final Assignment
Team Member
Atlanta, GA
01/2015 - 05/2015
Design and code EV3 Lego Mindstorms Robot using LabView
Achieve first place in Robot Sumo-Fighting Competition
INVOLVEMENT
Georgia Tech Club Baseball
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Georgia Tech Chapter (GT-SHPE)
Georgia Tech Taste of Latin America Event Logistics
Food for Homeless
National Coast Cleaning Day
Tutoring of children with disabilities
08/2014 - Present
08/2014 - Present
01/2015 - 03/2015
08/2009 - 05/2014
09/2010 - 05/2014
08/2012 - 05/2013
HONORS
Best Research Presentation Award (ORS)
Georgia Tech Silver OMED Tower Awards
Georgia Tech Gold OMED Tower Awards
National Honor Society
National Hispanic Scholar
05/2016
04/2016
03/2015
05/2014
05/2014
SKILLS
Languages: Spanish (Native), English (Fluent)
Technical: CadSoft EAGLE PCB Software, Microsoft Office, MATLAB, VPython, LabView, C++, Ansys HFSS
Relevant Courses: Digital System Design, Signal Processing, Circuit Analysis, Electromagnetics, Computer Communications,
Engineering Software Design
Interests: Sports, Research, Electronic Design, System and Controls, Product Design