Michael C. Kavcak is a computer engineer with close to 20 years experience in the computer/semiconductor industry. He earned the nickname Sarge from his friends due to his ‘take charge’ attitude. Sarge brings this attitude of discipline and execution to every assignment to ensure the job will be done right.
The breadth of Sarge’s educational and work experiences have given him a large knowledge base from which to draw on. Given the large amounts of projects Sarge has worked on, he has developed the ability to ramp up extremely quickly on assignments, no matter how complex the environment.
Education
Sarge graduated with distinction from Penn State with a B.S. in Computer Engineering in 1990. He then continued his education at UT-Austin, receiving his M.S.E.E. in 1992.
Sarge has also been trained in the latest HVLs, as well as attending numerous seminars/conferences to keep up on the latest developments in the ASIC world.
He also regularly attends the DVclub in Austin, to keep up on verification trends.
Work Experience
Sarge worked full-time for such companies as AMD, Apple, and SMSC, before setting out on his own as a consultant.
As a consultant, he’s worked with Toshiba, Boeing, and Cadence, just to name a few. Click on the Clients link to get more details on some of these engagements.
For more in depth detail, you can view Sarge’s official resume here. A link to a Word version of the resume is available at the bottom of the page.
ASIC design drill sergeant
Sarge’s Invincible Consulting © 2008