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DAVID A. ROWE
Campbell Hall, New York 10916 drec9d9a@westpost.net (845)662-5968
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SUMMARY:
Product Engineer with leadership over technical product
development, which may include functional or project team management.
Establish implementation priorities, work independently and execute
complex projects. Excellent team advocate with demonstrated
experience of working diplomatically and collaboratively with all
levels of staff to ensure successful execution of development
projects. Capability includes;
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Total product development with succession maintenance,' cradle to
grave management'.
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Technically driven with authoritative understand of electrical and
mechanical concepts.
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Developed product sales totaled $45M annually with $200M pull
through to company.

TECHNICAL SKILL:
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Computer OS a"Linux; Fedora, RedHat, Mandriva, CentOS a" Unix
Solaris, Perl, Bash Microsoft; DOS, NT, XP, Vista.
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Computer Applications a" Microsoft; Outlook, Word, Excel, Access,
Visio, Project, Canvas, Photoshop Electronics a" Veribest, Altuim,
Workbench, Microcaps, Protel, Altera ModilSIM Quartus, Xilinx ISE,
Lattice. Mechanical a" knowledge of Windchill ProE, and AutoCAD
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Equipment a"Logic Analyzer oscilloscopes, counters, signal waveform
generators, video cross, pulse monitor, video waveform monitor,
vectorscope, Data I/O, BDI2000, various soldering equipment.
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Compliance a" CE, EN650065, UL 1409, FCC and ROHS. Paperwork
submittal and lab verification of results.
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 Change management a" complete understanding of engineering change
request (ECR) engineering charge order (ECO), engineering change
notice (ECN) systems, using ProjectLink and PDMLink tools.

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
ACUITY SYSTEMS a" New Windsor, N.Y. 2008 to Present
Type of business: Surveillance Video Products.
Senior Development Engineer
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Created practices and procedures within the department/company,
involved in all aspects of engineering development within the
company.
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Company systems - Specified system and product design creation and
or review; system architecture, block diagram, schematic design,
writing of software specifications, design for compliance, mechanical
review, and development of product scheduling

PELCO - Orangeburg, N.Y. 1996 to 2008

Type of business: Designer and Manufacturer of Surveillance Video
Products.
Product Development Engineer / Systems Engineering Manager
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Implemented practices and procedures within the department, involved
all aspects of product development with in the group. Specified system
and product design creation and or review, system architecture, block
diagram, schematic design, writing of software specifications, design
for compliance, mechanical review, and development of schedules for
all phases of product development.
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Setup of facility from inception initiating; CAD services
[electrical and mechanical], electrical hardware, software and
validation teams.
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Project Design Examples:
- HD Decoder Video Decoder, interfaces to this unit were; Ethernet
for input IP RTP packets, HDMI for output - this unit made a 16x9
display 1080i, 720p, 480p, along with analog 480i,(NTSC and PAL) with
input from unit interfaces were Ethernet
- High Density Matrix Bay, this is a modular system containing 7
different types of cards Power supply, Monitor module, Camera Module,
Mid-plane, rear panel input and output cards and final a
communications card a" serial and Ethernet..
- Multiport communication unit, interface was 32 serial lines, one
wired Ethernet and one fiber port for communications.
- Integrated Video Switcher, unit was a full cross point video
switcher interface for 48 (RS170) camera inputs, 8 serial ports, and
outputs for 8 monitors.
- Keyboard a" specialized for the surveillance user. This unit
used alphanumeric buttons along with special purpose keys and
joystick.
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Developed solutions: Video technologies used; MPEG4, H.264, RS170A.
Processors: PIC57, Philips 855, Coldfire 5301, and Power PC EP405.
FPGA: Altera, Xilinx, Lattice and assorted logic. Memory volatile and
non volatile. Communication: Ethernet over wire and fiber, serial
protocols and cable compensation single and double end transmission.
Displays matrix LCD to VGA TFT with 4 wire resistive for touch.
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United States Patents: 7,218,356 B2 System and Method for Inductive
Line Synchronization. 7,136,109 Self-adjusting Pixel Clock and Method
thereof.

SENSORMATIC - Pearl River, N.Y. 1981 to 1996

Type of business: Designer and manufacturer of closed circuit video
products.
Senior Project Engineer
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Created schematic design, layout, printed artwork, writing of
software specifications, minor assembly language writing,
environmental, and agency.
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Preformed production readiness testing, production assembly
documentation, customer instructions. Implementation of a product
development scheduling and tracking system.
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Developed solutions; video activity detector, bit mapped
alpha/numeric display.
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Project Examples:
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 Proprietary CPU cards- some worked in modules systems other were
integrated right into the main PCBs
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Video dome a" developed electronics for driving stepper motors and
DC lens.
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Monitor cards for displaying alpha-numeric tilting on NTSC and PAL
video.
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Receiver/Drivers: several were developed which had a Manchester code
for data input, the circuitry then decoded the data and then drove the
outputs, some AC and others DC, the outputs drove the motors of
pan/tilts directly.
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Monitor card for display of video, Developed Projects Included: have
analog and digital design, video, AC/DC brushless motor control, and
with processor interface (Motorola 68HC11, 68000, 68302, PIC16C5XX,
RCA1802).
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Recipient of "Product Innovation of the Year" award for design and
management of a variable speed motor control project.

EDUCATION:
MANHATTAN COLLEGE, Riverdale, NY, Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

MANHATTAN COLLEGE, Riverdale, NY, Master of Electrical Engineering

a" course work
PACE UNIVERSITY, PLEASANTVILLE, NY, Management Training Program

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