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‍Corey‍R.‍Higgins936-827-8335 | Corey_Higgins@Baylor.edu | 5415 Wilson Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80919

EducationBAYLOR‍UNIVERSITY‍|‍BACHELOR‍OF‍SCIENCE‍| ELECTRICAL‍AND‍COMPUTER‍ENGINEERING· Cumulative GPA: 3.12

· Coursework: Avionics System Design, RF/Microwave Circuits , Electronic Design, Embedded Systems, Digital Logic, Computer Organization, Control Systems, and Applied Electromagnetics

Skills‍&‍AbilitiesPROJECTS· Designed and simulated a Low Noise Amplifier; designed oscillators, mixers, matching networks,

and various filters; measured S-Parameters; presented multiple design reviews

· Soldered, assembled, and integrated electronic components to use with iRobot Create to assist Baylor’s participation in International Aerial Robotics Competition (IARC)

· Programmed ATMEGA168 Arduino microcontroller for various courses

· Designed a 32-bit MIPS processor using VHDL in Computer Organization

· Researched the Kalman Filter and its applications for state estimation and tracking using MATLAB

· Designed a gap crossing robot with 4 other team members

· Developed a control system to stabilize an inverted pendulum using LEGO® Mindstorms

· Wrote technical specifications and design; developed a shaker-pendulum assembly to analyze bone stress fractures in senior design

PROGRAMMING‍EXPERIENCE· C, Java, LabVIEW, and Assembly

· Developed firmware applications using VHDL and building upon prior architectures; programmed Spartan 3E starter board

MEASUREMENT‍EQUIPMENT‍AND‍SOFTWARE‍TOOLS· Familiar with Vector Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, and Power Supplies

· Experienced user of MATLAB, Mathcad, Advanced Design System (Agilent), Xilinx ISE, and PSpice

· Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Adobe InDesign

LEADERSHIP· Electrical Engineering lead for both Engineering Design groups

HARDWARE‍EXPERIENCE· Soldering (Through-Hole and Surface Mounted)

· Breadboard, Perfboard, and PCB circuit design

Work‍‍ ‍Experience‍ ‍CASHIER | MCKENZIE’S‍BARBECUE‍AND‍BURGERS | SUMMER‍2013SEVICEMAN | WALDEN‍GOLF‍CLUB | JUNE‍2009‍-‍JUNE‍2010· Developed strong interpersonal/communication skills by assisting customers with their orders

· Maintained a presentable workplace and kept positive relations with staff and customers