Mike Cleary graduated summa cum laude from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a degree in Electrical Engineering and also completed two years of study in Business Management at DePaul Driehaus College of Business. He has extensive technical skills in various areas including microprocessor design, programming, and circuit design. He received several academic awards including being named to the Dean's List every semester and receiving 1st place for an autonomous drone design project. His work experience includes part-time roles in accounting, property research, and owning an audio engineering studio.
UIC Electrical Engineering Grad Seeks Challenging Opportunity
1. Mike Cleary
1627 W Beach Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60622
847 660 9637
mclear2@uic.edu
OBJECTIVE Determined, ambitious, and highly motivated Electrical Engineering
graduate seeking a challenging opportunity this Fall, 2016.
EDUCATION
University of Illinois at Chicago
Electrical Engineering
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Dean’s List - All Semesters
University GPA: 4.0/4.0
DePaul Driehaus College of Business
Business Management (2 years completed)
Dean’s List - 4 Quarters
Exit GPA: 3.4/4.0
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microprocessor based design, control systems, embedded systems, flight control and stability systems,
robotics, mechatronics, drone and car automation, communication electronics, circuit design and
implementation, Altium PCB design, testing and debugging of software and hardware systems
Programming: C, C++, assembly, MATLAB - simulink, Android/Java, html
AWARDS
Senior Design Expo: awarded 1st place in category, Electronics, for an Autonomous Relief Transportation Drone
Graduated Summa Cum Laude – Highest Honors from UIC College of Engineering
Dean’s List – All semesters at UIC, 4 quarters at DePaul
EXPERIENCE
Cleary Government Services, LLC, Chicago, IL Accounting Clerk (part time) 2007-Present
Verify critical audit information for federal contract and Fortune 100 companies [AECOM, Jacobs,
and Eaton]. Ensure data is compliant with federal audit requirements and criteria.
Payroll and timesheet verifications including the accuracy of tax exemptions, billable hours, business
travel expenses, and receipts.
ChicagoLand Agency Services, Chicago, IL Agency Services Specialist (full/part time) 2012-2016
(Subsidiary of Chicago Title)
Working with the City of Chicago, obtained various property information including water certifications,
tax bills, legal documents, and recorded deeds on various commercial and residential properties.
Partnered with title companies, real estate closers, and attorneys to gather appropriate documents.
Prestige Recording Studio, Chicago, IL Owner/Audio Engineer 2010-2012
Owned and operated a music recording studio that recorded over 50 artists with clients ranging from
teenagers to adults playing all genres of music.
Coordinated projects, designed timelines, delegated tasks to interns and idle band members,
performed marketing, budgeting, customer service, client relations, upkeep of commercial location.