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Adam Falcsik

Permanent Address: Local Address:


147 Carmella Drive 016 Thompson Hall
Irwin PA, 15642 University Park, PA 16802
(724)744-7470 [email protected]
(724)331-8208 (cell) [email protected]

Qualification Summary
Currently in my fourth year of study, I have an excellent academic background in Electrical Engineering while gaining
direct hands on experience in the form of Air National Guard duties, electronics and computer system work.

Education
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY University Park, PA
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, December 2011 (Expected) QPA: 3.9

Experience
Westinghouse Electric Company Cranberry, PA May 2010-Aug 2010
Electronic Systems Integration Intern
 Worked as a member of a team within the instrumentation and control department to design the
communication systems for the AP1000 Standard Plant.
 Replaced a legacy design with current technology to provide data and voice networks that
contained both wired and wireless systems. All of which were redundant and unified, yet
independent.
 Communicated the design to various departments within Westinghouse as well as with Shaw
Group Incorporated.

Pennsylvania Air National Guard Pittsburgh, PA Aug 2007-present


E4 Senior Airman
 Attained craftsman level, which entails maintaining communication equipment including secure
computers, secure telephones and the supporting networks.
 Certified in COMPTIA Security + for Internet and network security.
 Communicated with fellow airmen to accomplish projects, work orders and training exercises.
 Allocate 1 weekend a month, and two weeks in the summer to Air National Guard duties while
continuing Electrical Engineering coursework.

Audio / Visual Services Greater Pittsburgh Area, PA June 2005-present


Live Sound Technician
 Worked for multiple audio/visual employers including:
- Vision Productions; Pittsburgh, PA
- Audio Services; Murrysville, PA
- John’s Audio; Harrison City, PA
 Responsible for supporting live sound productions by set up and tear down of equipment and
running main house audio and monitor systems.
 Ensured seamless system operation to support functions such as city festivals, battle of the
bands events, local concerts and corporate functions.
Swissvale Prosound, Inc. Swissvale, PA June 2005-present
Sound System Installation Apprentice
 Responsible for installation and tuning of sound systems, as well as user training for multiple
venues such as churches, businesses and casinos.
 Acquired hands on installation and maintenance skills including wiring and soldering.
 Designed aesthetically appealing applications of acoustic room treatment materials.
 Estimated quantities of materials to be utilized on installation jobs.

Achievements / Activities

 Dean’s List; 6 of 6 semesters at The Pennsylvania State University


 Member of TBP Engineering Honors Fraternity
 Member of HKN Electrical Engineering Honors Fraternity
 Recipient of Lockheed Martin’s Engineering Scholars Award
 Recipient of several university awards and scholarships
 Boy Scouts of America; Eagle Scout at age 15

Additional Skills

 Experience in Windows XP and Vista, Apple OS X operating systems


 Experience with Microsoft Office and iWork software
 Advanced practical use and installation of professional audio and visual equipment

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