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CAMEO PINDER

Nashville,TN

Summary

Detail-oriented Electrical Engineering student with hands-on research experience at prestigious national laboratories, specializing in circuit design and embedded systems. Expertise in designing circuits using KiCad at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, complemented by completion of DOE MC&A training. At Savannah River National Laboratory, successfully verified UART and I2C communication on STM32 microcontrollers while enhancing system integration through advanced embedded programming. Actively engaged in NSBE, ASHRAE, and Alpha Kappa Psi, demonstrating a strong blend of technical acumen and collaborative spirit.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Communication Verification Methods of I2C Enabled

SAVANNAH RIVER NATIONAL LABORATORY
Aiken, South Carolina
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Conducted hands-on testing of UART and I2C communication protocols for embedded systems.
  • Analyzed I2C signals using Logic 2 software and an oscilloscope, enhancing data exchange reliability.
  • Successfully identified the unknown address of an STMG031K8 device, improving system integration.
  • Developed skills in soldering, signal analysis, and embedded programming through practical experience.

Camera-less Cobra Seal Reader

OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY
Knoxville, Tennessee
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Contributed to the camera-less Cobra Seal Reader project, focusing on tamper-indicating technology.
  • Designed and simulated custom circuit schematics and PCB layouts using KiCad for a contact image sensor system.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to prototype secure interconnect PCBs, enhancing image acquisition capabilities.
  • Completed a two-week MC&A training course, deepening knowledge in nuclear material safeguards.

Researcher on the Heusler Alloy (Fe2V0.8W0.2Al)

SURI RESEARCH
Colombia, South Carolina
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Conducted in-depth research on the thermoelectric potential of the Heusler alloy Fe2V0.8W0.2Al, focusing on electricity generation.
  • Synthesized the alloy under high-pressure and high-temperature conditions, using a glove box to prevent oxidation.
  • Performed resistivity measurements to analyze electrical properties and charge transport, enhancing the understanding of material performance.
  • Utilized LabVIEW for efficient data acquisition, and COMSOL for modeling temperature distribution and electrical potential.

Education

Bachelor of Science - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
12-2027

Skills

  • Microsoft Word and MATLAB
  • COMSOL
  • LabVIEW
  • Python programming
  • ESRI ArcGIS Online
  • KiCad design
  • OANDA
  • Decision-making

Certification

Active DOE Q Clearance, Open Water Diver (Scuba Schools International) and Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid

Timeline

Communication Verification Methods of I2C Enabled

SAVANNAH RIVER NATIONAL LABORATORY
05.2025 - 07.2025

Camera-less Cobra Seal Reader

OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY
05.2024 - 08.2024

Researcher on the Heusler Alloy (Fe2V0.8W0.2Al)

SURI RESEARCH
05.2023 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Tennessee State University

ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

Caribbean Student Association - Sergeant at Arms, Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity, Inc. - Treasurer, ASHRAE - Member

CAMEO PINDER