Vance Leeper

leepervr@email.uc.edu


co-op or other experience and responsibilities

  • Electric Vehicle Systems Co-op, Crown Equipment Corporation, New Bremen, OH (6 quarters):

    • Built, tested, and debugged printed circuit boards.

    • Designed, built, tested, and debugged truck level wiring harnesses.

    • Created wiring harness drawings.

    • Designed a data reorganization program for printed circuit board netlists.

    • Wrote various functions for wire harness design.

    • Advised a new co-op student.

    • Provided additional support to projects by making site visits.

skills/expertise areas

  • Programming: C++, Visual Basic, Visual Basic for Applications (Excel)

  • Programming Tools: Microsoft Visual Studio

  • Circuit Design Tools: Multisim, PSPICE

  • Electrical Analysis Equipment: oscilloscope, digital multimeter, frequency generator

  • Computer Aided Drafting: Autodesk AutoCAD, SolidEdge

  • Mathematic Tools: Mathematica, MATLAB

  • Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP

areas of interest

  • All-Terrain Vehicles (ATV's)

  • Audio equipment

  • Forklifts

  • Robotics

type of project sought

  • Convenience store or bar inventory control system concerning cases of beverages coming up missing or becoming partial cases using a weighing and real-time monitoring system to cut down loss in profits.