Nhan Do
1772 HAIGHT ST. 				                                              
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
94117-2808
							
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

•	Bachelors in Electrical Engineering with  1.5  year of  experience in Software
Engineering field, with diversified skills in database development, firmware
validation, and software application development on server/client and web-based
systems. Highly proficient in researching and gathering pertinent information and
expert in producing and maintaining project specific processes and work ethics.
Strong Team Player, have excellent verbal and written communication skills and
strong documentation skills. Worked on concurrent projects in a demanding
environment without difficulties and have acquired strong interpersonal &
analytical skills. Dynamic and Assertive team player with strong commitment and
project management skills. 
	
SPECIFIC EXPERTISE
•	Lab Skills: Experienced with voltmeters, ammeters, multimeters, oscilloscope,
oscillators, circuit board, bipolar transistors, diodes, MOSFET, CMOS gates,
Amplifier circuit, flip-flop, power supplies, logical circuit like comparator,
adder, controller, divider.  I have been worked with digital signal processing
board, design, response, and implement digital filters using Matlab.  Familiar
with Intel 8086 board.  OpNet, etc.
•	Software Skills: Proficient in C, C++ programming, Java, SAS, Assembly
Language, Matlab programming, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, computer circuit
simulation using Simulink, PSPICE, circuit design tool Cadence.  Have knowledge
of testing tools such as Winrunner, Silk Test, QTP, Rational Testing Tool Suit,
Rational Requisite Pro, Test Director and Load Runner.  Proficient scripting
knowledge such as TSL, JavaScript, VB Script, SQL Scripting.
•	Communication Skills: Academic experience writing proposals, progress reports,
technical reports, projects, memos, journals and other kinds of engineering
written communication skills. Highly motivated professional with excellent
communication, presentation and inter-personal skills, always willing to work in
challenging and cross-platform environments
Technical Skills

Languages	C, C++, Visual Basic, TSL, MatLab , Java, Assembly Language, SAS
Web Tools	HTML, XML, VBScript
Platforms	DOS, Window NT, 95, 98, 2000, XP server, Unix
Databases	MS-Access, SQL
Servers	IIS
Circuit Designing Tools	SimuLink, PSPICE, Cadence
Protocols	TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP
Scripting Languages	JavaScript, VB Script
Applications	MS Office Suite, MS Visio, MS Project



PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Xantrex Technology Inc – San Diego, California
Associate Digital/Software Engineer  		June  ‘07 – Mar ‘08

The Programmable Products Division of Xantrex Technology Inc. (Formerly EEC),
headquartered in San Diego, CA., is the leader in the design and manufacture of
precision, programmable power supplies used in R&D, test and measurement, process
control, power bus simulation and power conditioning applications across a wide
variety of industrial segments. As part of Xantrex Technology Inc
(www.xantrex.com), a world leader in the development, manufacturing and marketing
of advanced power electronic products and systems for the renewable, portable,
mobile, and programmable power markets, the Programmable Products Division adds
to and benefits from the corporation’s advanced power conversion technology.

Roles and Responsibilities
•	Worked on software web application environments, enterprise environment,
desktop and client-server environments.
•	Designed and developed Client/Server  tracking database software applications
using JavaScript and sql
•	Customized and maintained application framework.
•	Installed and administered TCP/IP, SQL/NET Client software
•	Utilized Oracle Database, MYSQL server, Sybase server and developed data
driven error message and logging system
•	Familiar with Design Patterns and OO Design concepts. Performed OO design of
front end framework (JavaScript based) using UML. 
•	Programmed backend using Oracle Database and JDBC. Programmed GUI using HTML
and JavaScript.
•	Developed software applications to test and validate firmware using VB
Scripting, C in Windows and Linux environment
•	Designed and built fixtures to test DC and AC programmable power supplies
•	Guide and mentor testing technicians through the testing procedures with the
new developed testing applications 
•	Conducted weekly presentation to all the managers to update and report the
progress on the projects at hand
•	Developed and implemented software applications for testing programmable power
supply units  on  variety of communication interfaces which included Ethernet,
USB, RS-232, RS-485, GPIB
•	Entered and maintained defects using Microsoft Excel, TrackRecord, and
Bugzilla
•	Transformed manual test procedures into automated test scripts 
•	Maintained all documents on new releases in Torquoise database system
•	Prepared weekly productivity reports and documented any changes on new
releases
•	Participated in product review, functional review and design review meetings
and provide feedback from developer standpoint
•	Updated Engineer Request for Changes form in ManMan

	
Xantrex Technology Inc – San Diego, California		Mar. ‘07 – June’07
Engineering Technician

Roles and Responsibilities
•	Performed functional and parametric testing of programmable AC /DC power
supplies and electronic loads
•	Supported design engineering in troubleshooting and resolving failures of
firmware and hardware
•	Initialized digital hardware by installing boot-up firmware and FPGA image
files
•	Performed evaluation testing to qualify new designs in transition from
engineering to production.
•	Test and troubleshoot at circuit board level 
•	Designed and built fixtures to support functional testing at circuit board
level
•	Performed DVT and ATE testing of AC/DC programmable power supplies
•	Wrote scripts for endurance testing, parallel/series and parallel-in-series
testing, firmware validation testing and command testing
•	Executed testing at System Level which includes endurance testing,
parallel/series and parallel- in- series testing, firmware validation testing,
and  command testing
•	Prepared failure reports and defect reports using  Bugzilla Tracker


	
ISIS Networking Consultant - Ottawa, Ontario
Software Consultant	Jan. ‘03 – June’05
 
Roles and Responsibilities
•	Involved in development work for creation of JAVA airline booking system and
graphical display of  flights occurring over Ontario using Object Oriented
Programming.
•	Implementation of JAVA event model, observer pattern and JAVA Graphical User
Interfaces 
•	Performed preventative maintenance and repair service on network computers
•	Performed software and hardware upgrades
•	Installed operating system and alarms in computers
•	Provided technical assistance to students
•	Loaded and configured application device drivers and software


ACCOMPLISHMENTS
	 
Designed and implemented an autonomous robot that can scan a room locate and
extinguish fire. The robot employed the 
use of the Motorola 86HC11 microcontroller and was programmed using Interactive
C. 


ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
	 
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Carleton University –OTTAWA, ONTARIO
	 
Graduated with honors, GPA of (3.5) Received Carleton University Entrance
Scholarship