ICE77

Introduction

This is my little corner on Wikipedia. Here you can find some information about me.

Callsign: ICE77
Date: 23 April 1977
Headquarters: Sunnyvale, California, U.S.A.
Zodiac: Taurus / Snake

Biography

I am logical and rational, scientifically-oriented, passional and energetic, strong-willed and detail-oriented.

I am a electrical/computer engineer. I lived in Piedmont (1977-1998), in Michigan (1998-2001), in California (2001-2006) , Scotland (2007) and California (2008-).

I speak Piedmontese, English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and I am familiar with Japanese.

Education

San José State University, San José, California, U.S.A.

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering - Analog Electronics

California State University Northridge, Northridge, California, U.S.A.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

Gogebic Community College, Ironwood, Michigan, U.S.A.

Associate of Science in Computer Science

Istituto Tecnico e Commerciale per Geometri "Enrico Fermi", Cirié (TO), Piedmont, Italy

Diploma di Geometra

Experience

Analog Devices, San José/Milpitas/Santa Clara, California, USA - Applications Engineer (2018-)

Custom design, modification and testing for solutions to be deployed and integrated on boards and products for a strategic key customer.

Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, California, USA - Power Design Engineer (2016-2018)

Schematic and layout support for power stages used on complex boards with multiple rails

Texas Instruments, Sunnyvale, California, USA - Hardware/Power Engineer (2015-2016)

Testing and validation of complex multilayer boards with several power supplies

International Rectifier, San José, California, U.S.A. - Senior Electrical Engineer (2014-2015)

Design of DC/DC converters for high-temperature applications

International Rectifier, San José, California, U.S.A. - Electronic Design Engineer (2012-2014)

Design of DC/DC converters for high-temperature applications

Guzik Technical Enterprises, Mountain View, California, U.S.A. – Junior Hardware Engineer (2010)

Testing of spinstands, spindles, cartridges, heads and boards

IBM, Greenock, Scotland, U.K. – Technical Support Specialist (2007)

Technical support for IBM/Lenovo desktops and laptops Technical support for MGE UPS Systems products Problem determination, analysis and resolution for hardware and software

Cisco Systems, San José, California, U.S.A. - Data Mapper (2005)

Processing of records associated to international sales of company products and services by means of an Oracle database

Gogebic Community College, Ironwood, Michigan, U.S.A. - Math Tutor (2000)

Teaching, helping, assisting students with integral and differential calculus

Esagon, Torino, Italy - Technical Assistant (1996-1997)

Surveying lands, creating maps, manipulating data for civil engineering companies and single private parties

Languages

Piedmontese
Italian
English
Spanish
Portuguese
Japanese

Interests

Music, mathematics, physics, electronics, astronomy, aeronautics, photography, history, Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek mythology, beekeeping, chess, five-pin billiard, Dungeons & Dragons, baseball, Formula 1, MotoGP, soccer, hiking, jogging, space exploration, traveling, collections, medieval castles, cooking.