1. Gary Arzumanyan
(818) 220-1587
garyarzumanyan@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude
California State University Northridge, December 2015
• GPA: 3.98/4.0
Relevant Coursework:
WORK EXPERIENCE _____
DirecTV (now AT&T), Network Implementation Intern, El Segundo, CA, May 2015 – August 2015
Broadcast Operations, Supervisor Jim Dewey
• Conducted research on VMware transition to OpenStack for Broadcast Operations.
• Created Virtual Machines to run DirecTV programs using VMware tool suite.
• Created final report outlining benefits and drawbacks of OpenStack for Broadcast Operations team.
• Trained team members on JIRA Project management system use.
International Rectifier (Now Infineon Technologies), Summer Intern, El Segundo, CA, May 2014 – August 2014
Automotive Products Business Unit, Supervisor Rick Proch
• Characterized IGBT double pulse switch energy loss characteristics.
• Created Statistical Process Control Charts for IGBTs at 300V and various temperatures.
• Created operating procedure for double pulse switch tests for energy loss characterizations.
International Rectifier (Now Infineon Technologies), Summer Intern, El Segundo, CA, May 2013 – August 2013
Automotive Products Business Unit, Supervisor Rick Proch
• Created Statistical Process Control Charts for series of Power MOSFETs for die and case temperatures.
• Conducted thermal tests using FLIR Infrared Camera.
• Designed and constructed interlock safety switch system for black box testing rigs in lab.
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Student Independent Research Internship, Pasadena, CA, January 2012 – June 2012
Planetary Atmospheres, Mentor Dr. Glenn Orton, Senior Research Scientist, Reduction of Thermal Emission Observations
of Jupiter, Earth and Planetary Atmospheres
• Data Reduction for absolute radiance of Jupiter and Saturn.
• Calibrated data between spacecraft results and standard-star observations.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant, California State University Northridge, CA, Jan 2015 – Dec 2015
Self-Sufficient Solar Tracking System
• Creating a Solar Panel tracking system that tracks path of sun throughout the day.
• Led motor control team to design and implement dual axis motor control unit
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Computer Programming Languages:
• VHDL, C/C++, Verilog, Assembly, Java, IDL, MATLAB, Simulink, JavaScript
Software:
• AutoCAD, VMware suite, PSpice, LabView, Quartus, XILINIX ISE, Linux, Microsoft Office
HONOR SOCIETIES/CLUBS
Eta Kappa Nu, California State University Northridge, Lambda Beta Chapter, February 2015 - Present
Robotics Club, Glendale College, Software Team Member, 2011-2013
VHDL and FPGA/ASIC Design Digital Electronics and Lab Analog Electronics and Lab Mathematical Models in EE
Digital Design I and Lab Control Systems Probabilistic Methods Microprocessors