Experienced with:
- Automotive Telematics and Infotainment systems and processors
- MPU software design and hardware review off Texas Instruments DaVinci, Jacinto, and OMAP products
- Embedded U-boot and IPLs customizations for TI ARM devices
- Kernel and Userspace programming in Embedded Linux, Android, QNX, SysLink, and other operating systems
- Communication with customers and providing trainings
- LabView, Matlab, PCB design software, QT, Embedded programming
- MCU software and hardware design on Texas Instruments MSP430,Stellaris, and C2000 products
- Motor Control Algorithms and hardware designs
Goals:
- SW+HW Design around complex SOC
- Optimize complex SOCs by fully utilizing SOC cores and perpherials
Field Application Engineer @ From January 2014 to Present (2 years) Greater Detroit AreaEmbedded Processing Field Applications @ Support Automotive Infotainment Customers in the Greater Detroit Metro Area From June 2012 to December 2013 (1 year 7 months) Embedded Systems Application Engineer @ Linux Kernel and U-Boot builds for Embedded devices
QT Application Development
Motor Control Coding for MCUs
MSP430,Stellaris,C2000 From June 2011 to June 2012 (1 year 1 month) Dallas/Fort Worth AreaFOCUS - Engineering Research @ Wrote Mex MatLab code to increase function speeds by more than 10 fold
Handled all SVN, SSH, and HTTP requests for the code and website
Maintained all the lab computers
My employment was funded by National Science Foundation From December 2010 to June 2011 (7 months) Microprocessors and Digital Systems Homework Grader @ Graded homework weekly
Answered questions in class and helped students in the computer lab learn how to simulate microcontrollers From December 2010 to May 2011 (6 months) Student Professional Awareness Chair @ Current IEEE SPAC (Student Professional Awareness Conference) Chair of MSU Chapter
Organizing SPAC in February 2011, providing professional speakers and expecting 120+ student turnout
Balance budget by arranging catering, raffling prizes, coordinated extra credit with instructors to boost attendance
Communicate with corporate representatives, professors, College administrators, and national IEEE coordinators From August 2010 to May 2011 (10 months) AMSaC - Engineering Research @ Advance MicroSystems and Communication Research Lab
MCU programming for hand held sensor device
LabView design for testings wireless devices
Designed Android app for communicating with bluetooth sensor
My employment was funded by The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health From May 2010 to May 2011 (1 year 1 month) Vice President @ Vice President ▪ Help organize meetings, raising funding, managing team leaders, and recruiting members
Sequencer Team Leader ▪ In charge of assembling members weekly, and designing a sequencer that used an Atmel microcontroller to detect switches being flipped on/off and potentiometers being turned, also worked on designing an SD card MP3 player.
Tube Amplifier Team Leader ▪ In charge of assembling team members weekly and supervising them while they solder and build tube amplifier kits that I was in charge of preparing. From August 2008 to April 2011 (2 years 9 months)
BS, Computer Engineering @ Michigan State University From 2008 to 2011 LT Thomas is skilled in: Embedded Systems, Microcontrollers, QNX, Linux, ARM, Motor Control, C++, PCB design, Matlab, RTOS, Embedded C, Embedded Software, Embedded Linux, Code Composer Studio, TI DSPs
Websites:
http://www.ti.com