| Trevor Peffley |
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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
-Counter Strike: Global Offensive
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