Ronald M. Goodmuth has over 30 years of experience as a printed circuit board designer and engineer. He has designed boards for companies in industries such as telecommunications, defense, robotics, and medical devices. His areas of expertise include RF, analog, and digital circuit design. Currently he works as a freelance printed circuit board designer, providing services to several companies remotely.

1. Ronald M. Goodmuth
2095 Titan Terrace
Havre de Grace, Maryland 21078
Phone: 410.272.4003
Cell:410.322.1905 Office 410.297.6724
E-Mail: rgoodmuth@verizon.net
EMPLOYMENT:
CONSULTING / TELECOMMUTING: Oct 2010 – Present
PrintedCircuitBoardDesignerForThe FollowingCompanies:
 IntelligentR.FSolutions, sparks,md
O Designof r.f printedcircuitboards,schematiccapture
 Lockheedmartin,ellicottcity,md
O Designof printedcircuitboards,schematiccapture
 Man & machine,inc.Landover,md
O Designof wirelesscomputerkeyboards
 L3 communications/appliedsignal&image technologylinthicumheights,md
O Designof r.f boards,powersupplies,analoganddigital boards.
 Arbitroninc,columbia,md
O Designof digital,analogandr.f.Boards.
 Smithsdetection,danbury,ct
O Translate mentorpadspowerp.c.b filestoaltiumdesignerdatabase.
 Software forthese designsinclude:
O Padspowerp.c.b,altiumdesigner,autocad,cam350.
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD DESIGNER Oct 2005 – Oct 2009
L3 Communications/AppliedSignal &Image Technology
 Designof printedcircuitboardsmostlyr.f,antennasanddigital for variousgovernmental intelligencesagencies.
 The designsinclude:
O Single-sided,double-sided,multi-layer, thru-hole andsurface mount.
 R.f includes:
O Highspeed,differential pairs,lengths, control,analogand digital
O Matching andreverse engineeringof circuitdesignsfromgerbers.
 All designsusedmix materialssuchasrogers,fr-4and fr-408 nelco.
 Producedgerberfiles,fabricationdrawings,blockdiagrams,ipc-356, netlist,pickandplace dataand assembly
drawings.
software:pads powerpcb,cam350,altium designer,autocad,visioandorcad schematiccapture

2. PRINTED CIRCUITBOARD DESIGNER (Contractor) Oct 2004 - Sept2005
 General dynamicsroboticsystems
 Electronics developmentcorp.
 Johnshopkinsa.p.l
 Viewsystems
software: mentorgraphicspadslayout2005, cam350 ver.8.7,orcad ver.10,
mentorgraphicsexpedition,protel dxp2004,specctraver.10,orcadlayoutplus,
mentorgraphicspadsrouter.designsinclude digital,analogandr.f.
LEAD DESIGNENGINEER / RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Aug2003 – Oct 2004
EtennaCorp. Laurel,Maryland
 Designof circuitboardsusingadvance signal noise suppressiontechniquesinthe 1to 10 ghz range.
 Designof multi layerboardsusinga matrix of copperand layerconfigurationto suppressnoise fromlayerto
layer.
 Board designsfor:
O Intel
O Dell
O Intermac.
 Layout antennadesignsfor:laptopcomputers,cell phonesandotherhandhelddevices
 In cam350 importedmultiple designstocutthe cost of fabricationtoone board.
software: mentorpadspowerpcbver.5.0, cam350 ver.8.5, autocad2004, orcad, padsblaze router,
specctra,hyperlynx,proteldxp,solidworks2004, mentorexpedition,cadence allegro.
CONTRACTOR Aug2002 – Aug2003
DesignEngineer- printedcircuitboard
 General dynamicsroboticsystems
 Xtellusinc.
 Yafo networksinc.
 Viewsystemsinc.
LEAD ELECTRICAL DESIGNENGINEER - PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD July2000 – July2002
Yafo NetworksHanover, Maryland
 Designof circuitboardsfor optical communication
 Systems.
 Manage trainand directcad departmentof three
 Designers.
 Designof all circuitboards of yafoson the first
 Spinand all r & d board.
 Designof pmdcompensator.
 Designof all optical subsystems.
 Designsinclude speedsof from2.4gbps to 40 gbps.
 All boarddesignshave onboardpowersupplies,
 Digital,analogandr.f.
software: padspowerpcbver.5.0, cam350 ver.7.5,autocad 2000, orcad, viewlogic,padsblaze router,specctra,
hyperlynx, protel dxp,p-cad,eagel pcb.

3. CONTRACT WORK - PRINTED CIRCUIT DESIGN 1999 - 2000
 Yafo,inc. Hanover,maryland
 Ati,inc.Belair,maryland
 Viewsystems,inc.Columbia,maryland
 Cienacorporationlinthicum,maryland
 Aai corporationhuntvalley,maryland
LEAD DESIGNENGINEER - PRINTED CIRCUITBOARD Jan1994 - 1999
CienaCorporationLinthicum, Maryland
 Manage and directedcaddepartmentof seven designers.
 Designof highdensity highspeedanalogdigital rf boards
 Transceivers,amplifiers,powersupplies,backplanes, transmitters
 Remodulators,modems,ect.Foroptical communication systems.
 Designall boardsinciena8 channel 16 channel 32
 Channel 64 channel and128
 Channel systems,whichincludesonetatmdwdm.
 Setboard designstandardsandproceduresforciena.
 Assistinsettingmanufacturingstandardsand procedures.
 Assistinsettingdocumentcontrol standardsand Procedures.
 Interface withvariousvendorsonmaterials components andtestequipment.
 Manage trainand directcad department.
software: padspowerpcb,autocad 14 & 97 lite,ecam, proengineer,viewlogic, padslogic,adi drc,novasoft,orcad,
protel,word, ecel…
DESIGNER - PRINT CIRCUIT BOARD Jan 1994 – Aug1994
WatkinsJohnsonGaithersburg,Maryland
 Designof printedcircuitboardsdigital,analogand
 R.f single sidedtomulti-layer.
 Draftingof assemblydrawingsdrill drawingsandmasterpatternartwork.
 Editingof gerberfiles.
 Software includespadsperform,autocadlite,ecamandwindows.
DESIGNER - PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (contractor) Sept1993 – Dec1993
Martin Marietta Laboratories,Baltimore,Maryland
 Designof printedcircuitboardssingle sidedandmulti-layer.
 Schematiccapture.
 Generate penplots,partlist,netlist,assembly
 Drawingsandeditgerberfiles.
 Designof electrical enclosures.
 Orderprintedcircuitsboardsandmaterials.
Software: orcad p.c.b,orcad schematiccapture,padsp.c.b,autocad ver.12,wordprefect,gerberview anddrawprefect.
ENGINEERING - PLANT MAINTENANCE Oct 1992 – Sept1993
AlfordPackaging,Baltimore,Maryland
 Install,assemble,calibrate,maintainandcollectdata fromlowerexplosive
 Level detectionsystem.(i.e.l.e.l)
 Program airflow,temperature andhightemperature

4.  Controllersfortwothermal oxidizers.
 Collectdatafromoxidizersforthe e.p.a.
 Performdailymaintenance onl.e.l systemsandthermal oxidizers.
 Design3,000 voltelectricstaticassist(i.e.E.s.a.)
 Switchertoswitchvoltage between8pressunits.
 Designprintedcircuitboardandcontrol panel fore.s.a.Switcher.
 Schematiccapture.
 Isomericdrawings.
 Mechanical and electrical design.
 Generate workordersforthe maintenance department
 Usingprom software.
 Performmaintenance onfive boastpress.(electrical,plumbing,heatingandmechanical)
software: includesorcadpcb,orcad schematiccapture,lotus123,dbase, autocadver.12, wordperfect,gerberview,
draw perfect,padsp.c.b,eagle layoutver.2.61 and promm.
 Programmingof p.l.csforfive printingpress.
CONCTRACTOR Jan1992 – Oct 1992
BeckonDickinson,Sparks,Maryland
 DesignPrintedCircuitBoardsSingle AndDouble Sided.
 SchematicCapture FromEngineeringMarkupPrints.
 ProducedGerberFiles,Drill TapesAndOrderAll Artwork.
 TroubleshootElectronicCircuitsToComponentLevel.
 HardwiredPrototype Breadboards.
 Assemble PrintedCircuitBoards.
 Install AndSetupLab Computers.
 PurchasingComponentsAndMaterialsForProjects.
 Programmingof pldsandplcs.
Software: autocadver.11, orcad schematiccapture,orcad p.c.b.,pads,wordperfect,drawperfect,gerberview,cupl and
hpgl to gerber.
DESIGNER - PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD 1991
Tektron, Hanover,Maryland (Contractor)
 Designof single,doubleandmulti layercircuit boards.
 Designof instrumentenclosures.
 Schematiccapture.
 Generationof gerberfiles,penplots,assembly drawings,
 Drill tape,schematics,netlist,wirelistandbill of materials.
 Designmechanical enclosuresandtestfixtures.
Software: autocadver.10, orcad schematiccapture,gerberview,wordperfectandorcadp.c.b.
DESIGNER - PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD 1987 - 1991
ElectronicsDevelopmentCorp.,Columbia,Maryland
 Designingsingle,double,multi layer,flex circuit, stripline andsurface mount
 Printedcircuitboardsto mil.std.275e.
 Generationof gerberfiles,penplots,assembly drawings, drill tape,schematiccapture,netlist,wirelist,bill
Of material,enclosure designandtestfixturedesign.
Software: includesprotel autotrax,protel traxview,autocadver.10and11, cadkey,tango,genericcad,orcad schematic
capture and wordperfect.
SENIOR TECHNICIAN – ENGINEERING 1985 - 1987
 Bendix communicationsdivision,towson,maryland
 Troubleshootelectroniccircuitstocomponentlevel.

5.  Fabricate circuitsfromschematics. Wire wrapping
 Solderingtomil.std.2000.schematiccapture
 Interface withengineeringondesign.
 Performandcollecttestdata.
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR– ROBOTICS 1982 - 1985
FusionSemiconductorSystems,Rockville,Maryland
 Performandmonitordailyproductionof robotics
 Productsto handle silicon
 Wafers.
 Troubleshootrobotwaferhandlerstocomponentlevel.
 Interface withengineeringdepartmentonproduction
 Design.
 (cables,circuitboardscabinets,designof test
 Fixturesandproceduresusing
 Radiofrequency,ultraviolet,microwave anddigital
 Technology)
EDUCATION
RetsElectronics,Baltimore,Maryland 1974
ElectronicsCourse
NorthernHighSchool,Baltimore,Maryland 1971
General AcademicProgram