I am an Electrical Engineer-in-Training with a Master’s in Integrated Circuits Design Engineering and hands-on experience in electronic design, verification, and test engineering. I have worked on FPGA-based and signal processing systems, developed and executed verification and test plans, and built automated test setups to ensure design integrity. My background includes schematic design in Altium Designer, simulation and verification using MATLAB and ModelSim/QuestaSim, and disciplined documentation practices with version control. I am a collaborative problem-solver with strong technical fundamentals and a keen interest in applying my electrical engineering skills to practical, results-driven projects.

Farnia Ketabat

I am an Electrical Engineer-in-Training with a Master’s in Integrated Circuits Design Engineering and hands-on experience in electronic design, verification, and test engineering. I have worked on FPGA-based and signal processing systems, developed and executed verification and test plans, and built automated test setups to ensure design integrity. My background includes schematic design in Altium Designer, simulation and verification using MATLAB and ModelSim/QuestaSim, and disciplined documentation practices with version control. I am a collaborative problem-solver with strong technical fundamentals and a keen interest in applying my electrical engineering skills to practical, results-driven projects.

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I am an Electrical Engineer-in-Training with a Master’s in Integrated Circuits Design Engineering and hands-on experience in electronic design, verification, and test engineering. I have worked on FPGA-based and signal processing systems, developed and executed verification and test plans, and built automated test setups to ensure design integrity. My background includes schematic design in Altium Designer, simulation and verification using MATLAB and ModelSim/QuestaSim, and disciplined documentation practices with version control. I am a collaborative problem-solver with strong technical fundamentals and a keen interest in applying my electrical engineering skills to practical, results-driven projects.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Geek Squad Technician and Mobile Advisor at Best Buy Canada
April 1, 2024 - Present
Diagnosed and resolved hardware, software, and system-level issues using structured troubleshooting; Installed and configured operating systems, applications, and peripheral devices for reliable performance; Performed data recovery, system optimization, and preventive maintenance to extend device lifecycles.
FPGA Developer Engineer at Rastafan Engineering Company
August 1, 2022 - January 31, 2024
Developed and implemented VHDL-based digital design algorithms for signal processing, communications, calculation routines, and radar applications. Created MATLAB functions to compare/validate VHDL implementations and performed verification with ModelSim/QuestaSim. Troubleshooted FPGA designs to meet clock-speed requirements and collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate designs into the system architecture using SVN.
Digital Design Electronic Engineer at Mobin Group Company
April 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022
Developed VHDL- and C-based interface code to enable communication between ICs, FPGAs, and ARM microcontrollers; Built a GUI in C# to verify implementation. Maintained Altimeter boards, and simulated signal processing algorithms in MATLAB to support radar applications. Designed schematics using Altium Designer.
Integrated Circuit Design Engineer at Low Power lab at Shahed University of Tehran
December 1, 2017 - January 31, 2021
Researched power-efficiency techniques for mixed-signal ICs using HSPICE, ADS, and Cadence Virtuoso for simulation and layout. Instructed undergraduates in the Pulse Circuits Lab and helped develop educational materials and curricula related to digital circuit design with FPGA.
Control and Instrumentation Engineer at Petropars Company
June 1, 2016 - September 30, 2016
Interned in the Engineering Facilities Department of the South Pars Phase 19 project, gaining familiarity with refinery power distribution and instrumentation. Performed data reading, analysis, and entry tasks with precision, supporting project documentation and commissioning activities.
Electronic Engineer at Pars Hesgar Damon Startup
January 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016
Designed an air-dryer with sensor feedback and MATLAB control logic to regulate humidity for an Electronic Nose construction project. Proficient in lab safety, test equipment operation, and assembly of electronic components.

Education

Integrated Circuits (IC) Design Engineering (MSc) at Shahed University of Tehran, Iran
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
Electronic Engineering (BSc) at Shahed University of Tehran, Iran
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

Engineer in Training (EIT)
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026

Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities, Education, Professional Services