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Mark Valadez

San Marcos

Summary

Engineering student with foundational knowledge in quantum mechanics and strong circuit analysis skills. Co-founder and treasurer of university quantum club, demonstrating leadership and teamwork. Proficient in MATLAB and LTSpice, enhancing technical skills through competitive programs and successful student initiatives.

Work History

Co-Founder & Treasurer

University Quantum Club
San Marcos
09.2023 - 2026
  • Established and organized student quantum initiatives to promote engagement and learning.
  • Managed club finances and coordinated activities to ensure smooth operations.
  • Developed leadership and teamwork abilities through group projects.
  • Led team meetings to track project progress and foster collaborative idea generation.

Participant

Quantum Bridge Scholar
San Marcos
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Chosen as one of 11 students for prestigious quantum-focused program, demonstrating exceptional aptitude in the field.
  • Engaged in competitive summer program focused on quantum studies, collaborating with peers to deepen knowledge and practical skills in quantum mechanics.
  • Examined foundational quantum mechanics concepts, including superposition and quantum gates, enhancing understanding of advanced physics principles.
  • Explored wave-particle duality and quantum system behavior.
  • Gained exposure to laser-based experiments and advanced physics principles.
  • Received $1,500 stipend for participation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

California State University San Marcos
San Marcos, CA
05-2027

Skills

  • MATLAB
  • LTspice
  • Simulink
  • C
  • PLC Programming
  • Arduino Development
  • Kirchhoff’s Voltage and Current Laws (KVL/KCL)
  • Nodal & Mesh Analysis
  • Thevenin & Norton Theorems
  • DC/AC Circuit Analysis
  • Transient & Steady-State Analysis
  • Oscilloscope
  • Function Generator
  • DC Power Supply
  • Digital Multimeter
  • Breadboarding & Circuit Prototyping
  • Wiring & Solderless Connections
  • Resistors, Capacitors, Potentiometers
  • Motors / Rotors
  • Ultrasonic Sensors
  • Embedded Systems Integration

Technical Skills

Programming & Simulation:

  • MATLAB
  • Simulink
  • C++
  • PLC Programming
  • Arduino Development

Circuit & Systems Analysis:

  • Kirchhoff’s Voltage and Current Laws (KVL/KCL)
  • Nodal & Mesh Analysis
  • Thevenin & Norton Theorems
  • DC/AC Circuit Analysis
  • Transient & Steady-State Analysis

Laboratory & Hardware Tools:

  • Oscilloscope
  • Function Generator
  • DC Power Supply
  • Digital Multimeter
  • Breadboarding & Circuit Prototyping
  • Wiring & Solderless Connections

Hardware Experience:

  • Resistors, Capacitors, Potentiometers
  • Motors / Rotors
  • Ultrasonic Sensors
  • Embedded Systems Integration

Technical Writing

  • Experienced in writing structured engineering laboratory reports.
  • Familiar with formal technical documentation and analytical reporting.
  • Able to communicate experimental results and technical findings clearly and concisely.

Leadership Experience

Co-Founder & Treasurer - University Engineering Club, Helped establish and organize student engineering initiatives., Managed club finances and coordinated activities., Strengthened leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.

Research

Quantum Bridge Scholar - Competitive Summer Program, Selected as one of 11 students for a competitive quantum-focused program., Received $1,500 stipend for participation., Studied foundational quantum mechanics concepts including superposition and quantum gates., Explored wave-particle duality and quantum system behavior., Gained exposure to laser-based experiments and advanced physics principles.

Timeline

Co-Founder & Treasurer

University Quantum Club
09.2023 - 2026

Participant

Quantum Bridge Scholar
08.2023 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

California State University San Marcos
Mark Valadez