Kimberly N. Merrill

KimberlyNMerrill@yahoo.com

Objective

With three years of co-oping experience, I have the technical experience to make a strong transition to full time employee. My assignments have prepared me through increasing complexity and responsibility. I'm searching for a challenging experience in electrical engineering techniques, pursuing a higher, technical degree, and attaining professional status.

Education

Kettering University

Flint, Michigan

BS Electrical Engineering

Graduation: March 2008

Courses Completed:

      Digital Signal Processing, Electronics II, Circuits II, Fields, Acoustics, Modern Physics,

      Communications Systems, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Feedback Controls, Senior Capstone

Courses Scheduled:

      Wireless Communication Systems, Experimental Mechanics

Activities:

      Society of Women Engineers

V.P., Secretary, Expo Chair

      Residential Adviser

July 2005-March 2007

Cooperative Education

Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc.

Sidney, Ohio

Compressor Electronics R&D

Nov. 2004 - Present

Thesis Project:

      Universal testing fixture capable of performing specification testing on all Compressor Electronics
      products. Designed using LabVIEW and SCXI hardware.

General Tasks:

      Acceptance testing: performed specification testing, built fixtures, wrote test procedures.
      Field test support: data collection, analysis; trouble;shooting, residential installations.
      Sr. Lead Co-op: Worked as a co-op team leader, delegating tasks, orienting new hires, and training.

Relevent Experience and Skills

Courses:

      LabVIEW Basics 1 and 2, CMMI Introduction

Software:

      Pspice, LabVIEW, MatLAB, MathCAD, MSOffice

Skills:

      Writing and following product testing procedures

      Creating test fixtures

      An introduction to HVAC

      PCB soldering, lab equipment use

      Field test maintenance and support

      Working knowledge of electrical components and schematics