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Patrick Charters

Newcastle,NSW

Summary

Highly motivated third year electrical engineering student seeking an undergraduate opportunity. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and willingness to learn.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Removalist Offsider

Allied Pickfords
12.2022 - Current

Experienced removalist proficient in furniture transportation, furniture assembly/disassembly, client and team-member communication, documentation management, and strict adherence to safety protocols.

Morning Alarm

Project
12.2023 - 01.2024

Worked solo to create a morning alarm. Utilised i2c communication to receive desired wakeup time as an input, then gradually brighten RBG strip to wake the user at the specified alarm time. Researched components to ensure adequate power to RGB strip. Added fuses and reverse polarity protection to important circuit components.

Rocketry

NUTeams
07.2023 - 12.2023

Worked in a small team to design and build a model rocket. Used OpenRocket to design fins, nose cone and payload compartment. Used Kicad to design circuit schematic and create PCB. Programmed embedded circuit to retrieve and store flight data including temperature, pressure and acceleration to MicroSD card. Flight was successful, reaching apogee at 50 m and flight data was retrieved.

Tutor

STS Tutoring
01.2022 - 12.2022

Tutored students in high school mathematics. Taught students concepts, then built confidence through practice problems. Communicated with parents to schedule sessions and report on student progress.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

University of Newcastle
12-2025

Skills

  • Soldering
  • Circuit schematic design
  • PCB design
  • Kicad Schematic Design
  • Fusion360 CAD
  • C/C
  • Python
  • Matlab

Accomplishments

  • UON CESE High Achiever Scholarship 2022
  • MCRC 2023 Premier 3 Best Forward

Timeline

Morning Alarm

Project
12.2023 - 01.2024

Rocketry

NUTeams
07.2023 - 12.2023

Removalist Offsider

Allied Pickfords
12.2022 - Current

Tutor

STS Tutoring
01.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

University of Newcastle
Patrick Charters