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1.Objective Section
2.Education Section
3.Major Courses
4.Senior Thesis
5.Equipment Operated
6.Software Applications

 7.Hardware Applications
8.Education Related Experience
9.Work Experience
10.Special Achievements
11.Personal Interests
12.References

Clayton Resume

Clayton J. Synard

2101 Poplar Drive, Apartment G14, Medford OR 97504 (541) 245 3657

 

 OBJECTIVE

To continue my career with a growing business where I can apply my knowledge of electronics and various programming skills.

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EDUCATION

July 96-June 99

Electronic Engineering Technology
Bachelors of Science
DeVry Institute of Technology
GPA 3.82/4.00 (Magna Cumlaudi)
Completed Major Courses
  • Electronic Fundamentals
  • Digital Electronic
  • Data Communications
  • Networking
  • Microprocessors/Controllers
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  • Analog Signal Processing
  • College Physics
  • Advanced Calculus
  • Programming in C/C++
  • Psychology

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Senior Thesis



 Development of a Electronics bases C-program that calculates all the necessary components to evaluate and regenerate a waveform using the Nyquist Theorem and Fast Fourier Transform.
Equipment Operated

  • Digital Multimeter
  • Oscilloscope
  • Logic Trainer
  • Function Generator
  • MC68HC11 Controller
  • AC/DC Power supply
  • Logic Probe
  • AM/FM Modulator

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Software Applications

  • Windows 95/NT/3.1
  • Microsoft Office 97
  • DOS Language
  • Borland/Turbo C++
  • Masm/MC68HC11 Assembly
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  • Orcad
  • Electronics Workbench
  • Labview
  • Dualtrace
  • Spectrum Analyzer

Hardware Applications

  • Installation and setup of Novel and Windows NT LANs
  • Construction of PCs and installation of operating systems hard, floppy and CD-ROM drives
  • Adjustments of motherboard clock speed
  • Replacement of RAM, Cache and CPUs
  • Development of On-Line web pages

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EDUCATION RELATED EXPERIENCE

July 99-Present
Systems Tech
Eastman Kodak Company
 White City, Oregon
Oct 96- Feb 99 Faculty Assistant / Equipment Manager
DeVry Institute of Technology
Mississauga, ON
  • Supervised students in PC Hardware course
    • Assisted students in the installation of DOS and Windows 95 Software
  • Distributed Electronic Equipment to students
  • Demonstrated usage of various Electronic Equipment
  • Maintained Equipment Lab database
Aug 96- Oct 97
(Contract) 		Junior Electrician Murphy Transport
Mississauga, ON
  • Installed electrical outlets and circuit breakers in Residential and Industrial settings
  • Analyzed and designed blueprints of wire schemes
  • Communicated with master Electricians for verification of wire design
WORK EXPERIENCE

Oct 92-June 96 Transport Truck Driver
Active Ultrahaul Inc
Milton, ON
  • Transported steel coils and plates throughout Canada and United States
  • Maintained mechanical components on truck and trailer (adjustment of breaks etc.)
  • Completed log sheets to be reviewed by The Ministry of Transportation
  • Maintained excellent communication with all company customers
Mar 90-Oct 92 Sales Representative
 Georgia Mills Factory Outlet
Weston, ON
  • Provided excellent services to customers and co-workers
  • Utilized assertive tactics to sell warehouse products
  • Successfully completed training program on merchandise quality and services
July 88-Feb 90 Assistant Diesel Mechanic
Greenspring Diesel
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
  • Assisted in removing and replacing leaf springs, water pumps, pistons and various other mechanical components
  • Operated welding torch for cutting, forming and bonding various metals
  • Troubleshooted heavy equipment to isolate problems

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SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS

Mar 98 Calculus Certificate ? DeVry Institute of Technology

June 94 Dangerous Goods Certificate ? Tenold Transport

Nov 88 WHIMIS Certification ? Centennial College

Oct 88 Airbrake Certification ? Moga Truck Driving School

PERSONAL INTERESTS

Electronic and Mechanical Repairing

Indoor activities ? Darts and Pool

Outdoor activities ? Hiking, Camping and Fishing

Traveling

REFERENCES

Available Upon Request

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