Danny Aramouni

Florida (561)385-8829 [email protected]

• Summary
• Electrical development and manufacturing engineer with more than two years experience in telecommunication and wireless communication electronics products. Gained wide variety of experiences and training through four engineering rotations program at Motorola. Extensive skills in Electrical Analyses, RF Design & Testing, Manufacturing Technical Operations, Power Systems, and Web Applications.


• Technical Skills
• GSM Cellular Protocol, RF & GPRS technical development, Reflex Paging Protocol, Failure Analysis, Assembly, C++, HTML, XML, Java Script, Lotus Notes, LabView, UNIX, MATLAB, Pspice, Flash 5.


• Foreign Languages
• Fluent in English, Arabic, additional French, and some Spanish.



• Experience
• MOTOROLA, Boynton Beach, FL. 2000-2002


• Product Electrical Engineer, Manufacturing Outsourcing Team, 2001-2002
1. Provided maintenance-on-line electrical engineering support and manufacturing solutions for Wireless Messaging products.
2. Acted as a liaison between Motorola and contract manufactures to ensure manufacturing concerns are appropriately considered in the design/transfer process.
3. Improved customer quality levels through DPHU reduction and better on time delivery.
4. Tested and analyzed 2-way products factory failure modes and improved the products overall yield.
5. Performed antenna propagation of all 2-way products to determine optimum condition for antennas placement in factory fixture. Received recognition from high level managers for this project.


• RF Engineer, MacAllan (Tri-band) RF Development Team, 2000-2001
1. Performed various tests and experiments using GSM test equipment. Some tests include (radiated and conducted) BERT, ORFS, and Superbench.
2. Performed EIRP, SAR, and Antenna Gain testing in BB Anechoic Chamber, Quantum BCDC labs, and Plantation Antenna Research lab.
3. Demonstrated understanding of RF, GSM fundamentals, and development process through phasing, component matching, FTA process, and test of products.


• SW Engineer, Smart & Connected Products� SW Tools & Testing, Summer, 2000
1. Designed new chart engine for Mosaic Project Metric Tool using Macromedia Flash5 and Generator 2.
2. Participated in the execution of Mosaic�s third version system test.
3. Developed test cases for Odin project focusing on user interface and deriving tests from Leap and other existing cell phones.




• FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT, Juno Beach & Broward, FL. 1999-2000
• Co-op student � Three terms in different sectors



• Field Engineer, Power Systems � Protection and Control, Spring, 2000
1. Tested and troubleshot electrical circuits for 138KV to 500KV transformers, circuit breakers, regulators, relays, switches, and communication systems.
2. Simulated fault trip checks on major electrical equipment in substations for reliability and efficiency.
3. Performed monthly maintenance procedures in transmission and distribution electrical substations.
4. Installed and connected fiber optic cables in substations for Load Management System.


• Reliability Engineer, Power Delivery - Substations & Reliability Team, Summer, 1999
1. Performed technical reliability analyses for improving transmission lines outage rate in installing transmission line circuit breakers at distribution substations.
2. Responsible to control the substations� outage rate by investigating animal countermeasures
3. Contributed on analyzing the regulators failure modes of the year.
4. Tested equipment in the Testing Center for high potential, current leakage, and safety.


• Electrical Engineer, Power Generation - Controls & Advanced Technologies, Spring, 1999
1. Participated in Martin�s Plant Control Upgrade Project.
2. Developed equations for calculating economic operation parameters using The Enterprise Wide Information System (EWIS) and PI Processbook program.
3. Coordinated and assisted on upgrading 21 satellite phones and installing 4 new ones.


• ALBERTSON�S, West Palm Beach, FL. 1994-1999
• Assistant Customer Service Manager, Albertson�s Supermarket.


• Education
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Florida Atlantic University, May 2000; GPA: 3.55/4.0
• Associate in Arts with Honors in Engineering, Palm Beach Community College, 1997; GPA: 3.60/4.0


• Senior Design Projects
• Designed a "Shopping Cart Theft Prevention" system.
• Developed a noninvasive method of sensing current in power lines.


• Corporate Sponsored Training
• GSM System Overview, GSM Signaling, Understanding GSM
• RF Impedance Matching, Statistical Methods, Effective Presentations
• Digital Signal Processing, Six Sigma, Battery Applications


• Honors, Awards, and Activities
• Outstanding Senior Design Project, Spring 2000
• Florida Atlantic Community College Scholars Award, 1997-1999
• Dean's List Award for spring 1998 and Fall 1999 @ FAU
• Presidential Scholars Award, 1995-1997
• President's Honor Award for fall 1997 @ PBCC
• Bethesta-By-the-Sea Church Scholars Award, 1995-2000
• Tau Beta Pi (National Engineering Honor Society), SIU (Student for International Understanding) club-- Treasurer
• Golden Key National Honor Society
• Phi Kapa Phi Honor Society
• Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges
• Student Council, Mu Alpha Theta-- Treasurer, National Honor Society
• IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), Earth club -- Treasurer, Varsity Soccer-- Captain


• Volunteer Services
• Participated in the Motorola's ERP (Engineering Rotation Program) Community Service activities with Habitat for Humanity in Lake Worth, tutoring students in Santaluces High School, and the Daily Bread & Food Bank in West Palm Beach
• FPL (Florida Power & Light) booth and recycling ambassador at Sunfest 99
• Environmental booth at South Florida Fair Grounds
• Math tutoring at Greenacres Elementary School

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