Mr.
Larry Nelson
Tagline
Making Technology Work for You
Contact
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Phone+15089431075 (Work)+15087352126 (Cell)+15089431075 (Home)
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Email
Certifications
Technical Expertise
Special Skills
Technical Specialties
Expert in Microchip Pic microprocessors and embedded systems design. Certified Platinum Level Master Consultant for Microchip. Design and coding of assembly language and C firmware for embedded systems. Design of analog systems and subsystems including low level instrumentation. Design of custom electronics and firmware for use with Basic Stamp from Parallax. Design review, analysis, and troubleshooting. Conduct design reviews. Forensic and Expert Witness consulting (DFE). Testified on root cause of equipment failures, fires and accidents. Provided reports on failure analysis for legal and insurance clients. Subject matter expert for electrical and electronic cases including water coolers, temperature controllers, fans, and industrial equipment. Creation and presentation of custom training courses and seminars. Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Ma. Created aftermarket add-on's for Automotive and motorcycle markets as well as recreational vehicles. Designed custom lighting systems.
Additional Specialties
Firmware development using C, Basic, and Assembler. Full support of all Microchip compatible software including C compilers, Basic compilers, Assemblers, and MPLABS. Parallax Basic. Schematic capture and PCB layout with KiCad, Protel, PADs and Orcad. Simulation with various Spice packages. Full Lab facilities including design, prototype build and test. NAFE Board Certified Diplomat (DFE)
Interests
Experience
Chairman of the Board/President/CEO
Nelson Research
Employment Settings
Employment Preferences
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Employment TypeConsultantDesired SalaryNot ApplicableTravel20%Willing to relocateNoAvailable for International AssignmentsNoCommuteNot Applicable
Education
Worcester Polytechnic Inst(WPI)
Bachelor of Science
Engineering
, 1980
Worcester Juniot College
Associate of Science
Engineering
, 1977
IEEE Groups And Memberships