Experience

Analog Bits

• United States
• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Layout Design Engineer

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  Experiences * Work extensively from transistor-level to chip-level designs in processes ranging from TSMC3FinFET-TSMC28. * Create custom layout blocks: All basic & complex logics, Data Latch, D Flip-Flop, Bandgap, Bias, PLL, Clock Generator, ESD’s, I/O Devices & Bond Pads. * Run all physical verifications such as DRC/LVS/DFM and parasitic extractions to achieve high quality layout deliveries. * Create transistor level sub block layout, based on schematics provided by Circuit Designers. * Conduct meetings with Circuit Designers to review place and route to achieve the highest quality layouts. * Complete top level IP power grid connections and routings. * Perform updates and make changes to top level IP to improve on quality of layout. * Prepare and complete release process of finished IP's: Complete release checklist and compile all steps/runs/PERC in release folder. * Analog circuit layout techniques: Device matching, cross coupling, common centroid, wire shielding & dummy device placement, P/G rail separation, guard-rings & noise reduction techniques. * I/O circuit layout techniques: ESD, guard-rings, ground bounce reduction and latch-up prevention techniques. * Detail oriented with a view to achieve optimal topology and minimal die size. * Layout Techniques used to reduce IR drop, EM & Antenna issues. * Chip assembly & chip floor-planning techniques. Show less



Stanford University School of Medicine

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Finance Manager

  • Aug 2019 - Sep 2020

  Manage monthly reporting, budgeting, strategic planning financials, forecast, and cash flow. Make recommendations concerning resource allocation, and strategic planning activities to improve financial performance. * Consult with faculty and staff regarding accounting, budget planning and financial forecasting on their research grants. * Ensure that sufficient funds are available to meet ongoing research grants to avoid overdrafts. * Review and approve incoming expenditure reports and ensure expenses are related and beneficial to the research grants. * Manage and execute monthly and quarterly financial reports on ongoing research projects. * Schedule monthly financial presentations for faculty and staff to review their current effort allocations and expenditures. * Ensure faculty and staff’s labor schedules are allocated accordingly to the proper awards. * Responsible for maintaining and revising budgets, updating and creating budget accounting workbooks. * Collaborate and maintain constant communication with various departments to ensure all information collected is accurate and up to date. Show less



University of California, San Francisco

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Administrator

  • Sep 2015 - Aug 2019

  Developed research proposals and detailed budgets and corresponded with Principal Investigators to compile critical documents to ensure submissions are on time and in compliant. Prepared progress reports and initiated subcontracts for budget periods by collaborating with other departments to gather accurate information and documents. * Developed and submitted research proposals such as National Institute of Health, American Society of Neuroradiology, and Radiological Society of North America along with many non-profit organizations. * Corresponded with Principal Investigators to develop detailed budgets for research proposals, progress reports, and subcontracts. * Advised Principal Investigators and fellows regarding research proposal requirements by analyzing and interpreting Funding Opportunity Announcements, and University policies and procedures. * Coordinated and compiled compliance documents from partnering sites to initiate subcontracts for the awarded budget periods. * Reviewed and inspected final documents to ensure proper formatting, sequence of research proposal components in accordance with sponsor policy, and perform necessary revisions if needed. * Managed follow ups with Principal Investigators, consultants, subcontracts, and collaborating institutions to ensure the collection of all critical documents are within the scheduled timeline. * Provided training and assistance for new teammates on business functions of Research Management Services and grant administration systems. * Maintained a tracking log to ensure research proposals, subcontracts, and progress reports are completed in a timely manner. Show less



San Francisco State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Administrative Analyst

  • Jul 2014 - Sep 2015

  Performed duties in support of various administrative operations and activities including special projects, account analysis, payment processing and other specialized functions. Coordinated assigned activities with other departments and provided financial consultation to students. Prepared various reports to improve efficiency and effectiveness of operations. * Assisted with implementing policies and procedures along with strategic planning for tuition payments and enrollment deadlines. * Processed tuition payments and departmental deposits including any outstanding balances while ensuring that all payments are accounted for and properly posted. * Researched regarding unsettled account balance that was completely or partially unpaid and contacted overdue accounts by phone or email to collect previous outstanding balances. * Reviewed, identified and resolved root cause for all escalated service requests and used this information to improve continuously within service delivery teams. * Investigated and resolved account discrepancies, issued stop payments, processed refunds and performed payment adjustments. * Assisted with developing solutions to improve on areas of inefficiency across the department. * Prepared and analyzed financial aid records as well as evaluated and monitored aspects of installment contracts and grant proposals. * Performed research to assist in development of project scope, defined requirements, proposed changes and justified conclusions. Show less



Office of the Public Defender

• San Francisco, CA

• Administrative Assistant Intern

  • Dec 2005 - Jun 2006

  Performed data entry on confidential documents and provided direct administrative support to Lawyers and Paralegals. * Developed and maintained a wide range of confidential records and managed the filing system. * Managed extensive phone work and facilitated communication between office and court. * Sorted and prepared various legal documents for office and court use. Performed data entry on confidential documents and provided direct administrative support to Lawyers and Paralegals. * Developed and maintained a wide range of confidential records and managed the filing system. * Managed extensive phone work and facilitated communication between office and court. * Sorted and prepared various legal documents for office and court use.