Zion Duncan
● ZionZTDuncan@gmail.com
● linkedin.com/in/zion-duncan
SUMMARY
A fast learner with a high ambition for engineering. I have gained experience working as both a professional engineer
and an independent developer, this has allowed me to pursue my professional and creative interests in robotics, game
development, art and design. I tend to form positive relationships and treat people politely.
SKILLS
● Design and Engineering of Robotic Systems
● RF Design and Engineering (5G)
● Analog and Digital Signal Processing
● Game development (Unity Game Engine)
● Maintaining a high standard of communication
both written and verbal at all organisation levels.
● Calibration, testing and repair of electronics.
(Electronics test and measurement equipment)
● Embedded and Real-Time Systems
● Knowledge and understanding of engineering
software tools such as: Xilinx ISE, ADS, Robot
Operating System (ROS), PSpice, MATLAB, etc.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Celoxica, Paddington— QA Software Engineer
September 2022 - PRESENT
Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures. Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report
defects to software developers. Develop testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software
scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability. Document test procedures to ensure
replicability and compliance with standards.
Islington Robotica, Islington— Robotics Engineer
July 2022 - August 2022
Working part-time with a team to help design and build the hardware, software and Robotic Operating System for the
robots. Ensuring that the robotic operating system is curating the processes of the robot and its various components.
Qualcomm, Farnborough— Interim Intern
March 2022 - June 2022
As a member of the Qualcomm Mobile Business unit, I was a part of the team responsible for the commercialisation of
new cellular technologies. Including testing modem software and verifying 4G/5G protocols & features. I developed an
automated testing tool that interfaced with the protocol signalling software to automate 3G, 4G and 5G call testing.
ElectroRent, Harrow Wealdstone— Laboratory Technician
APRIL 2021 - OCTOBER 2021
Achieving measured targets in performance of preparing equipment to customer requirements. I ensured that the
measurement equipment is to be tested and prepared to be shipped to customers in a timely manner. Using both practical
and theoretical knowledge of test & measurement equipment. Contributing to the success of the company, through the
quality, productivity, and technical support to provide excellent customer service.
SPOKEN LANGUAGES COMPUTER LANGUAGES
English and Polish
Python, C#, JavaScript, C, C++, VHDL, Assembly
EDUCATION
University of Westminster, Fitzrovia —
BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering
SEPTEMBER 2017 - JUNE 2022
Upper Second Class Honours
Modules include: Embedded and Real-Time Systems
Architecture, Digital Systems and Signal Processing Design.
Analog; Electronics and System Engineering. Robotic;
Systems and Principles. Signals, Systems and
Communications. Algorithm and System Implementation.
Dissertation: “Wireless Energy Harvesters for Internet of
Things and sub-6GHz 5G Applications”.
Whitmore Sixth Form, Harrow — A Level
SEPTEMBER 2015 - JUNE 2017
Mathematics (Mechanics), Physics and Computer Science.
Obtained three C’s.
Harrow High School, Harrow — GCSE
SEPTEMBER 2009 - JUNE 2015
Core Subjects, Art, Triple Science and Psychology.
Achieved four A’s and two B’s.
INTERESTS
● As an independent game developer I have worked on a number of projects, two of which were ocially launched
onto the Google Play store for Android devices.
● I consider myself a hobbyist for electronics, working with the Arduino and ROS software frameworks along with
compatible hardware components.
● Keeping up to date with developments in the STEM field. I am a subscriber of E&T magazine.
● As well as general engineering, I take interest in: Historical art, design, philosophy, ancient history, archaeology,
science-fiction, robotics and artificial intelligence. I am a member of The British Museum and the V&A Museum.
