QIXI CAI
Weehawken,NJ
Summary
I am a Computer and Electrical engineer graduated from Drexel ECE Department, currently a graduate student major in Electrical Engineering at Columbia University Engineering School. I am familiar with micro processor architect MIPS-32 instruction set, FPGA & Micro Controller. Have experience for VLSI design, Communication, Machine Learning. I am interesting in motor control and design, high voltage DC charing, overhead power delivery system for EV, etc..
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Software Engineer
American Water Headquarter, Water Intelligent Apps Development
Camden, NJ
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Led a small team with three members to develop three water intelligent apps used to do water quality inspection based on Git, Java, JavaScript, HTML, ccs, SQL.
- Analyzed how Job schedule and location database worked and programed apps data fetching function from database.
- Led in reduce the American Water developer laptop RAM from 32GB to 16GB and helped save $150 per laptop in future developer laptop purchase, Vivado, ModelSim, Matlab, Arduino, Labview, AutoCAD, Creo Parametric, SSH, CCS, MIPS-32 ISA Design, VLSI Design TECHNICAL SKILLS ENGINEERING PROJECTS.
Team Leader, Control Unit Designer &Product Manager
TopShield Design & Development
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Founded the Design and Development Team with five members and a Project Advisor.
- Finished TopShield Concept and targeted its stakeholders.
- Finished TopShield Mechanical Structure CAD Design and simulation.
- Built the first Prototype, kept modifying CAD Design and purchasing patent.
Arduino EV Powertrain Design
Drexel ECE Lab
Philadelphia, PA
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Battery evaluation by discharging experiment.
- PWM for motor rpm control.
- Driver soft instruments cluster info interface by Python.
- Motor and Battery temperature monitor system.
- PID Controller for Implement cruise control.
Architecture Designer and Team Leader
Drexel ECE
Philadelphia, PA
07.2018 - 12.2018
- Created a single-cycle processor architecture and upgraded it to pipeline processor architecture
- Added new instructions into the pipeline MIPS-32 CPU by new architecture design
- Built data forwarding units and hazard detection units, then wired those units to the pipeline MIPS-32 CPU
- Simulated the pipeline MIPS-32 CPU in Modelism and debugged
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA 09.2016 - 06.2020
M.S - Smart Electric Energy, Electrical Engineering
Columbia University in The City of New York
New York, NY 09.2021 - 12.2022
Skills
Vivado
ModelSim
Matlab
Arduino
MIPS-32 ISA
VLSI Design
C, Python, Java
Timeline
M.S - Smart Electric Energy, Electrical Engineering
Columbia University in The City of New York
09.2021 - 12.2022
Arduino EV Powertrain Design
Drexel ECE Lab
09.2019 - 12.2019
Team Leader, Control Unit Designer &Product Manager
TopShield Design & Development
09.2019 - 06.2020
Software Engineer
American Water Headquarter, Water Intelligent Apps Development
04.2019 - 09.2019
Architecture Designer and Team Leader
Drexel ECE
07.2018 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Drexel University
09.2016 - 06.2020