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SACHIN KUMAR ASOKAN Mobile: 203.893.6421 | Email: [email protected] | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sachinkumarasokan OBJECTIVE Secure a position to further my electrical engineering expertise through a focus on RF pertaining, but not limited to: design, testing, calibration, drive testing, system/circuit design, simulations, and analysis . Leverage my experience and role in project presentations and as a leader with an intentional focus on precision and details. PROFILE Knowledge and industry relevant exposure in electrical engineering specializing in RF and tele-communications Practical experience in an RF laboratory setting in design, simulation and evaluation of RF components Understanding of various RF design parameters - Noise Figure, P1 dB, OIP3, VSWR, Return Loss, Impedance Matching, Smith Chart, s-Parameters, Stability and RF transceiver architecture Experience in simulation and analysis of RF circuits utilizing software such as AWR (Microwave Office, VSS, Axiem EM Simulator) Skill in testing of RF/Microwave components using hardware equipment such as Vector Network Analyzer (VNA), Spectrum Analyzer and Power Meter PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Business Intelli Solutions Inc, Frisco, TX Engineer, Feb 2016 – Present Integrating data on demand across multiple and high volumes of data sources and target applications. Programming with SQL and worked with IBM Infosphere Data Stage Designer. MobileComm Professionals Inc, Dallas, TX RF Associate Engineer Intern, Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 Served as a key consultant supporting the T-Mobile and Nokia wireless network design teams on testing Used the PCTEL IB-FLEX L700 Scanner and TEMS RF testing software for signal measurements (LTE/UMTS/GSM) Focused on measurement of throughput data rates, call drop rate and switching of voice calls to VoLTE calls for the LTE bands Band 4(2100MHz), Band 2(1900MHz), Band 12(700MHz). University of Texas, Dallas, TX RF Laboratory, June 2014 – June 2015 Successfully designed, simulated, modeled and evaluated Microstrip Resonators, Wilkinson Power Divider, Branch-Line And Edge-Coupled Couplers, Chebyshev and Butterworth Filters, Matching Networks for Amplifier and Patch Antenna with EM simulation using AWR Microwave Office and AXIEM tools Milled the design on FR-4 or Duroid 5880 substrate and determined the Insertion Loss, Return Loss, Noise Figure and Power of the same using a Vector Network Analyzer (VNA), Spectrum Analyzer and Power Meter Zealtek Calibration Laboratory, Goa, India RF Test Engineer Intern, June 2012 – June 2013 Measured the s-parameters (insertion loss and return loss mainly) of RF cables, filters, resonators and couplers using Vector Network Analyzer. Verification of the measured parameters of the components with their data sheets. KHM Medicals, Chennai, India Electrical Engineer Volunteer, Jan 2011 – June 2011

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SACHIN KUMAR ASOKANMobile: 203.893.6421 | Email: [email protected] | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sachinkumarasokan

OBJECTIVE Secure a position to further my electrical engineering expertise through a focus on RF pertaining, but not limited to: design, testing, calibration, drive testing, system/circuit design, simulations, and analysis. Leverage my experience and role in project presentations and as a leader with an intentional focus on precision and details.

PROFILE Knowledge and industry relevant exposure in electrical engineering specializing in RF and tele-communications Practical experience in an RF laboratory setting in design, simulation and evaluation of RF components Understanding of various RF design parameters - Noise Figure, P1 dB, OIP3, VSWR, Return Loss, Impedance Matching, Smith

Chart, s-Parameters, Stability and RF transceiver architecture Experience in simulation and analysis of RF circuits utilizing software such as AWR (Microwave Office, VSS, Axiem EM

Simulator) Skill in testing of RF/Microwave components using hardware equipment such as Vector Network Analyzer (VNA), Spectrum

Analyzer and Power Meter

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Business Intelli Solutions Inc, Frisco, TX

Engineer, Feb 2016 – PresentIntegrating data on demand across multiple and high volumes of data sources and target applications.Programming with SQL and worked with IBM Infosphere Data Stage Designer.

MobileComm Professionals Inc, Dallas, TXRF Associate Engineer Intern, Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 Served as a key consultant supporting the T-Mobile and Nokia wireless network design teams on testingUsed the PCTEL IB-FLEX L700 Scanner and TEMS RF testing software for signal measurements (LTE/UMTS/GSM)Focused on measurement of throughput data rates, call drop rate and switching of voice calls to VoLTE calls for the LTE

bands Band 4(2100MHz), Band 2(1900MHz), Band 12(700MHz). University of Texas, Dallas, TX

RF Laboratory, June 2014 – June 2015Successfully designed, simulated, modeled and evaluated Microstrip Resonators, Wilkinson Power Divider, Branch-Line

And Edge-Coupled Couplers, Chebyshev and Butterworth Filters, Matching Networks for Amplifier and Patch Antenna with EM simulation using AWR Microwave Office and AXIEM tools

Milled the design on FR-4 or Duroid 5880 substrate and determined the Insertion Loss, Return Loss, Noise Figure and Power of the same using a Vector Network Analyzer (VNA), Spectrum Analyzer and Power Meter

Zealtek Calibration Laboratory, Goa, IndiaRF Test Engineer Intern, June 2012 – June 2013Measured the s-parameters (insertion loss and return loss mainly) of RF cables, filters, resonators and couplers using

Vector Network Analyzer. Verification of the measured parameters of the components with their data sheets.

KHM Medicals, Chennai, IndiaElectrical Engineer Volunteer, Jan 2011 – June 2011Understanding the impact of electrical engineering on the biomedical and healthcare industry. Conducted daily reports and assisted with the financial analysis for end of the month status reports.

EDUCATION M.S. (Electrical Engineering) University of Texas, Dallas, TX DEC 2015 B.S. (Electrical Engineering) SRM University, Chennai, India MAY 2013

TECHNICAL SKILLSo Simulation Tools : AWR (Microwave Office, VSS, Axiem EM Simulator), Cadence Virtuso, LabVIEW, MATLABo RF Skills : RF Systems/RF Circuit/RF Amplifier Design, Wireless Communication (basics)o Languages known : C, C++, Verilog, VHDL, SQLo Equipment’s used : Spectrum Analyzer, Vector Network Analyzer, Oscilloscope, Power Meter

ACADEMIC PROJECTS Two-stage Low Noise Amplifier Design Review paper on a Novel Planar Three Way Power Divider Automated Parking Enforcement Systems Simulation of a simplified LTE OFDM Two-stage Broadband Amplifier Design Simulation of Digital Communication Systems

ACCOLADES Lead the UTD college cricket team to victory in the National Championships (USA and Canada)

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Coach of the Dallas youth under 10 cricket team in the national youth cricket championships