Resume - Neil Isaac

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering 2007-2012
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON.

Expected graduation May 2012.
Dean's Honor List for Spring 2011, Fall 2008, Fall 2007.
Cumulative grade point average of 3.11.
Spring 2011 term GPA of 3.72.

Work Experience

Physical Design, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) May 2010 - August 2011

Developed program to fix chip layout for power connectivity issues.
Experience using commercial physical design tools and APIs including OpenAccess.
Experience writing large scale, high performance Python code.
Responsible for timing closure for numerous clocks.
Responsible for library preparation.

Department of Forestry, University of Toronto Summers of 2008, 2009
Developed software to model fire growth and spread in Canadian forests.

Collaborative software development in Perl and C using Git version control.
Large scale modular project, designed for components to be replaced and extended.
Developed extensive graphical user interface frontend.
Wrote extensive graphical front-end applications using C and GTK.
Wrote a multi-threaded burn probability application using growth model.
Created validation and testing utilities.
Administrated mail and web server running Red Hat Linux.

Skills

Programming: C, C++, Python, Java, PHP, Perl, Csh, Bash
Digital Electronics: Verilog, SPICE Simulation, FPGA design
Physical Design: Design for Power (DFP), Timing analysis/closure
Utilities: Debuggers, Subversion, Git, Doxygen, UNIX Tools
Markup Languages: HTML, Javascript, CSS, Latex
Operating Systems: GNU/Linux, BSD

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