Trevor Peffley
Trevor Peffley Department of Electrical Engineering

Summary

I am a first year electrical engineering graduate student at Michigan Technological University. I am interested in electronic materials, MEMS and the microfabrication process. The classes that I have taken as an undergraduate and in my graduate education have been focused towards the area of electronic materials and electrophysics.

Educational Background

High School Education: Edwardsburg High School

University Education: Michigan Technological University Electrical Engineering Undergraduate (Cumulative GPA: 3.03; Departmental GPA 3.18)

University Graduate Education: Michigan Technological University Electrical Engineering Graduate Student

Technical Background

-Java Programming -C/C++ Programming -C#/VBA/.Net Framework Programming

-Arm Assembly -Eagle -Cadence

-Verilog -Cadence -Microcontrollers

Relevant Coursework

EE5471 - Microfabrication

-Learned the processes that go into fabricating electronic devices, in this lab led by Dr.Chito Kendrick students developed solar cells

EE4240 - Introduction to MEMS

-Learned about MEMS fabrication and design.

EE4271 - VLSI

-Course went over the basics of VLSI and how to design and analyze electronic components

Interests

-Microfabrication Processes

-Photovoltaic Technology and Electronic Materials

-Robotics and Control Systems

-Fishing

-Skiing

Work Experience

Western Digital (May 2017 - Dec 2017)

-Software and Hardware testing on enterprise level hard drives and solid state drives

-Wrote programs and scripts to automate testing

KIK Custom Products (May 2016 - Aug 2016)

-PLC Programming for new automated line

-Continuous Improvement on assembly lines

Michigan Technological University

-Computer Science Learning Center (Jan 2016 - Dec 2019)

-Electrical Engineering Learning Center (Jan 2018 - Present)

-EE2174 Digital Logic Lab Assistant (Aug 2016 - Dec 2016)

-EE3171 Microcontrollers Lab Assistant (Jan 2017 - Dec 2019)

-Michigan Technological University Orientation Team Leader (Aug 2019)

-EE3090 Circuits and instrumentation Lab Assistant (Sept 2017 - Dec 2019)

-EE4737 Embedded Systems Interfaces GTA (Sept 2017 - Dec 2019)

Team Experience

- Michigan Technological University Aerospace Enterprise - Electrical Ground Support Equipment Team Lead

- Blue Marble Security Enterprise - Autobot Team Documentation and Financial Chief - Building an autonomous ground vehicle to compete at the Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition (IGVC) at Oakland University

Volunteer Experience

First Robotics Referee - Volunteered to be the referee at the first robotics competition in Escanaba MI.

31 Backpacks - Volunteer to pack lunches for local elementary school students

Current Projects

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