Charles Turner [email protected] | 734.645.0170 EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Expected May 2017 | College Park, MD Major: Electrical Engineering Minor: Physics Cum. GPA: 3.57 Major GPA: 3.62 UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN BACHELOR OF ARTS May 2009 | Ann Arbor, MI Major: Arabic Studies COURSEWORK GRADUATE Electromagnetic Theory UNDERGRADUATE Analog and Digital Electronics Semiconductor Physics Signal and System Theory Computer Aided Design Radio Astronomy Accelerator Physics Electricity and Magnetism Engineering Probability Microwave Cavities RF Design SKILLS LAB EQUIPMENT Oscilloscopes • Multimeters • Network Analyzers • Logic Analyzers • Frequency Generators • Amplifiers • Power Supplies CNC Mill • Lathe • Soldering Iron SOFTWARE/OS ANSYS HFSS • ANSYS Maxwell • ADS PSPICE • LTSPICE • ZUKEN • Cadence FEKO • AutoCAD • SolidWorks • STK NI LabVIEW • Linux • Unix PROGRAMMING MATLAB • C • Python AWARDS 2016 Regan Memorial Scholarship 2016 Richards Veterans Scholarship 2015 Dr. Hekimian Scholarship 2015 UMD Veterans Scholarship 2015 Maryland Service Medal 2013 Army Commendation Medal 2011 Afghanistan Service Medal EXPERIENCE NASA | RF ENGINEER INTERN Sep 2016 – Present | Goddard Space Flight Center, MD • Testing and fielding ”opportunity” radar system which captures overhead satellite signal and reflecting signal off ground for soil moisture measurements. • Conducting environmental testing on millimeter-wave 160 GHz to 210 GHz noise source for RF instrument calibration. LOCKHEED MARTIN | RF/POWER ENGINEER INTERN Jun 2016 – Aug 2016 | Owego, NY • Tested and fielded RF synthesizer cards and power supplies for Combat Rescue Helicopter Radar Warning Receiver (CRH RWR) system and supported development of automated testing (breakout boxes, MATLAB). • Constructed test setups to specifications for VH-92 Light Dimmer system, B2 Power Supplies and flight-line mission loader to process products and diagnose errors in rapid succession. US ARMY | MILITARY INTELLIGENCE OFFICER Sep 2010 – Aug 2015 | Fort Drum, NY • Led highly-sensitive, fast-paced intelligence operations facility in Afghanistan for two military special operations units in a combat environment, decreasing time to produce and disseminate analyses by over 400%. • Coordinated tactical intelligence operations and information security compliance efforts with multiple foreign militaries and government agencies. US AIR FORCE | COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER Jul 2009 – Sep 2010 | Whiteman AFB, MO • Managed over 40 IT technicians responsible for 50 million in communications and network equipment to address over 4,000 client issues with a 40% increase in troubleshooting response time. • Oversaw employment of $750,000 of new computer systems and a $120,000 land mobile radio console project to modernize base’s network systems with zero damages. RESEARCH IREAP HIGH POWER RF LABORATORY | RESEARCH ASSISTANT Oct 2014 – Present | College Park, MD Constructed automation systems for climate-controlled chambers which simulate conditions of a nuclear power plant environment for the purpose of testing power cable degradation. Designed, built, and tested a 3 kV pulse modulator to drive output of 20 keV and 70 keV energy IOT electron guns for research in novel high power sources for and physics of ionospheric modification. Currently designing X-band microwave structure for RF linear accelerator. PUBLICATIONS NOVEL HIGH-POWER RADIO-FREQUENCY SOURCES FOR IONOSPHERIC HEATING - 2016 IEEE IVEC Brian L. Beaudoin, Gregory S. Nusinovich, Charles Turner, Jayakrishnan A. Karakkad, Amith H. Narayan, Connor Thomson, Thomas M. Antonsen Jr. CONSTANT IMPEDANCE TUNABLE IOT POWER EXTRACTION CIRCUIT - 2016 IEEE IVEC Amith Hulikal Narayan, Brian L. Beaudoin, Charles Turner, Nikhil Goyal, Thomas M. Antonsen Jr.

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Charles [email protected] | 734.645.0170

EDUCATIONUNIVERSITYOFMARYLANDBACHELOR OF SCIENCEExpected May 2017 | College Park, MDMajor: Electrical EngineeringMinor: PhysicsCum. GPA: 3.57Major GPA: 3.62

UNIVERSITYOFMICHIGANBACHELOR OF ARTSMay 2009 | Ann Arbor, MIMajor: Arabic Studies

COURSEWORKGRADUATEElectromagnetic Theory

UNDERGRADUATEAnalog andDigital ElectronicsSemiconductor PhysicsSignal and System TheoryComputer Aided DesignRadio AstronomyAccelerator PhysicsElectricity andMagnetismEngineering ProbabilityMicrowave CavitiesRFDesign

SKILLSLAB EQUIPMENTOscilloscopes •Multimeters • NetworkAnalyzers • Logic Analyzers • FrequencyGenerators • Amplifiers • Power SuppliesCNCMill • Lathe • Soldering Iron

SOFTWARE/OSANSYSHFSS • ANSYSMaxwell • ADSPSPICE • LTSPICE • ZUKEN •CadenceFEKO•AutoCAD • SolidWorks • STKNILabVIEW• Linux • Unix

PROGRAMMINGMATLAB •C • Python

AWARDS2016 ReganMemorial Scholarship2016 Richards Veterans Scholarship2015 Dr. Hekimian Scholarship2015 UMDVeterans Scholarship2015 Maryland ServiceMedal2013 Army CommendationMedal2011 Afghanistan ServiceMedal

EXPERIENCENASA | RF ENGINEER INTERNSep 2016 – Present | Goddard Space Flight Center, MD

• Testing and fielding ”opportunity” radar systemwhich captures overheadsatellite signal and reflecting signal off ground for soil moisture measurements.

• Conducting environmental testing onmillimeter-wave 160GHz to 210GHznoise source for RF instrument calibration.

LOCKHEEDMARTIN | RF/POWER ENGINEER INTERNJun 2016 – Aug 2016 | Owego, NY

• Tested and fielded RF synthesizer cards and power supplies for Combat RescueHelicopter RadarWarning Receiver (CRHRWR) system and supporteddevelopment of automated testing (breakout boxes, MATLAB).

• Constructed test setups to specifications for VH-92 Light Dimmer system, B2Power Supplies and flight-line mission loader to process products and diagnoseerrors in rapid succession.

USARMY | MILITARY INTELLIGENCE OFFICERSep 2010 – Aug 2015 | Fort Drum, NY

• Led highly-sensitive, fast-paced intelligence operations facility in Afghanistanfor twomilitary special operations units in a combat environment, decreasingtime to produce and disseminate analyses by over 400%.

• Coordinated tactical intelligence operations and information securitycompliance efforts with multiple foreignmilitaries and government agencies.

USAIR FORCE | COMMUNICATIONS OFFICERJul 2009 – Sep 2010 | Whiteman AFB, MO

• Managed over 40 IT technicians responsible for 50million in communicationsand network equipment to address over 4,000 client issues with a 40%increase in troubleshooting response time.

• Oversaw employment of $750,000 of new computer systems and a $120,000landmobile radio console project to modernize base’s network systems withzero damages.

RESEARCHIREAPHIGHPOWERRF LABORATORY | RESEARCH ASSISTANTOct 2014 – Present | College Park, MDConstructed automation systems for climate-controlled chambers which simulateconditions of a nuclear power plant environment for the purpose of testing powercable degradation. Designed, built, and tested a 3 kV pulse modulator to drive outputof 20 keV and 70 keV energy IOT electron guns for research in novel high powersources for and physics of ionospheric modification. Currently designing X-bandmicrowave structure for RF linear accelerator.

PUBLICATIONSNOVELHIGH-POWERRADIO-FREQUENCY SOURCES FORIONOSPHERICHEATING - 2016 IEEE IVECBrian L. Beaudoin, Gregory S. Nusinovich, Charles Turner,Jayakrishnan A. Karakkad, Amith H. Narayan, Connor Thomson,ThomasM. Antonsen Jr.

CONSTANT IMPEDANCE TUNABLE IOT POWER EXTRACTIONCIRCUIT - 2016 IEEE IVECAmith Hulikal Narayan, Brian L. Beaudoin, Charles Turner, Nikhil Goyal,ThomasM. Antonsen Jr.