Engineer with a passion for solving problems, creating efficient processes and building tools to enhance the lives of the people on my team. I have experience in various industries building test, measurement and control systems involving National Instruments products.
My goal is to use technology and information to impact humanity in a positive way.
I am highly motivated, a self starter, fast learner, out of the box thinker, and hard worker.
Specialties: Project Management, LabVIEW Architecture Design, System architecture and design, Database design, Automated Testing application design and build, Data acquisition application design and build.
Senior System Engineer @ From September 2015 to Present (4 months) Austin, Texas AreaSystems Engineer Supervisor @ Create tools and processes to enable every engineer on my team to be successful. From April 2014 to Present (1 year 9 months) Staff Systems Engineer @ Large scale Software Testing
Semiconductor package test and wafer probe support. From July 2013 to April 2014 (10 months) Project Engineer @ Systems integrator for companies in various industries. Built numerous systems for component testing, data acquisition and control.
Built a H.I.L. (Hardware in the Loop) Test System testing multiple types of Agriculture electronic units.
Built a H.I.L. (Hardware in the Loop) GPS Simulator Test System used to test precise Agriculture receiver units.
Built LabVIEW based drivers for Avionics equipment.
Designed and built Internal software engineering tools and processes to increase efficiency and quality
Employee Mentoring From March 2011 to July 2013 (2 years 5 months) Cedar Rapids, Iowa AreaLabVIEW Contractor @ Test Rig Support for Business and Regional Systems
-Weather Radar Simulation support
- Software bug fixes and support From March 2010 to March 2011 (1 year 1 month) Cedar Rapids, Iowa AreaTeaching Assistant @ Virtual Instruments Lab- Graduate Student assistant. Responsibilities include administering the lab and equipment, grading assignments, and creating and assigning projects.
Senior Design- Graduate Student Assistant whose responsibilities include making and grading assignments, assisting student groups develop ideas, helping with team dynamics, helping with project software and hardware design From August 2007 to December 2009 (2 years 5 months) Component/System Engineer @ Sub Component Single Point Vulnerability Study- identified single point vulnerability subcomponents on the Recirculation and Feedwater systems on the schematic level
Breaker Program- Identify all Quality Level One Breakers in the plant, their location, manufacturer, and type. Then intensively research to develop a maintenance program using current practices, vendor manuals, and EPRI guides
Non-intrusive Check Valve Program- Developed a procedure using acoustics and DC magnets to analyze the way check valves open and close.
Thermograph Bushing Operating Experience- Assist in developing an Operating Experience guide for other plants to learn from the way FPL handled the main transformer bushing thermal profile From May 2009 to August 2009 (4 months) Research Assistant @ Fiber Optic Sensors- Designed, built and successfully tested a Fabry-Perot fiber optic temperature/pressure sensor. Also how to employ fiber optic sensors for lightning detection From August 2007 to May 2009 (1 year 10 months) Melbourne, Florida AreaElectrical Engineering - CoOp @ Tornado Warning System- helped design a replacement siren warning system for the city by developing coverage area, inspecting siren sites, creating siren replacement schedule
Designed a database to manage equipment to hold information on substation batteries, breakers and transformers.
Equipment Test Database- designed a database to store transformer oil test data.
Contingency Plan- built a program that determines the maximum amount of real power the utility can import based on the temperature.
Power Factor Correction- assist in developing a power factor correction program for commercial customers From May 2008 to July 2008 (3 months) Founder @ Started a company creating database applications.
Developed an application to store vital information about disabled persons in the Bahamas.
Developed an application to store vital information about persons in an entire constituency. From January 2006 to June 2007 (1 year 6 months)
Master's Degree, Electrical Engineering, 4.0 @ Florida Institute of Technology From 2007 to 2009 Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering, Magna Cum Lade @ Florida Institute of Technology From 2003 to 2007 M. Adderley is skilled in: Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Project Engineering, Engineering Management, NI LabVIEW, NI TestStand, NI VeriStand, ATE Design and Build, Agile Project Management, National Instruments Instructor, System Integration Testing, Labview, Testing, Electronics, Software Engineering