William Yi
Santa Clara,CA
Summary
Determined and hardworking Validation Engineer with experience with functional and characterization testing. Experienced at documenting and reporting for accurate recordkeeping. Enthusiastic professional with focus on effectively analyzing test results.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Validation Engineer
Texas Instruments
08.2022 - Current
- Post Silicon Validation and Characterization of high-speed FPD-Link SerDes Devices (Link margin analysis, output jitter, CSI functionality Tests, etc...)
- Conducted root cause analysis on deviations during validation activities, enabling timely resolution of technical issues.
- Reduced operational risks associated with validated systems through periodic review assessments and targeted revalidations when necessary.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve complex issues, resulting in reduced downtime and increased production output.
- Managed multiple validation projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and budget constraints.
- Gained technical experience with python and lab equipment such as oscilloscope, Jbert, Network analyzers, function generators
Defense Cyber Leadership Development Program (10hr/wk)
Texas A&M University
09.2020 - 06.2022
- A Texas A&M NSA-sponsored College Cybersecurity Program
- Work at Texas A&M’s Security Operations Center using computer networking, log analysis, and network packet captures to report on malicious activity on the A&M network
- Proficient with Wireshark, IPanylzer, Jira, Cisco Umbrella, and VirusTotal.
Texas A&M Corps of Cadets
Texas A&M University
08.2018 - 06.2022
- Four-year ROTC leadership experience that was essential to developing my personal core values
- Strove to be presentable, attentive to detail, and a team player
- Aimed to set the example, develop personal connections, and mentor others
- Lead 40 cadets in operating various daily activities including scholastics, career readiness, and training.
National Security Agency “Monterey Phoenix” Internship (15hr/wk)
06.2020 - 07.2020
- Utilized Monterey Phoenix, a computer-assisted modeling tool, to discover emergent behaviors of cryptocurrency
- Presented to NSA branch leadership of the influence and usage of Monterey Phoenix’s analytical discipline
- Utilized skills of Leadership, Digital Technology, and Professionalism/Work Ethic.
Interconnected Circuit Chips and Corrosion Screening (15hr/wk)
10.2016 - 06.2018
- Researched the prevention of Interconnected Circuit Chip corrosion in Chloride and Fluoride solutions
- Worked with graduate student advisors to develop research articles and presentations for research conferences
- Utilized skills of Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communication, and Teamwork/Collaboration
- Faculty advisor: Dr
- Chyan, University of North Texas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas05.2022
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Testing different protocols
- Validation Testing
- Report Writing
Projects And Skills - Skills
- Python
- C++
- Verilog
- Arm V8
- Multisim
- Computer Architecture
- Electronics and Circuits
- Computer Networking
- Signals and Systems
- Circuit Theory
- Digital Design
- Bilingual (Fluent in English and Chinese)
- Proficient at using Microsoft Office tools
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Timeline
Validation Engineer
Texas Instruments
08.2022 - Current
Defense Cyber Leadership Development Program (10hr/wk)
Texas A&M University
09.2020 - 06.2022
National Security Agency “Monterey Phoenix” Internship (15hr/wk)
06.2020 - 07.2020
Texas A&M Corps of Cadets
Texas A&M University
08.2018 - 06.2022
Interconnected Circuit Chips and Corrosion Screening (15hr/wk)
10.2016 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering
Texas A&M University
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