Tekena Abibo

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acst0y@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Looking for a job opportunity in electrical engineering to gain knowledge, experience and add value to a reputable company.

EDUCATION

Master of Science, Electrical Engineering Graduated August 2013 Prairie View A&M University. Prairie View, TX. G.P.A. – 4.0/4.0 Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering Graduated December 2008 University of Houston, Houston, TX. G.P.A. – 3.02/4.0 EXPERIENCE

Hardware Engineer (Electrical Engineer) (5 months) 2015 to 2015 Systems Engineering - Research and Technology Development. Cummins Inc., Cummins Power Generation, Fridley, MN.

• The Integrated Energy Systems (IES) organization - Energy Storage Module (ESM) Integration and Application Investigation.

o Demonstration of ESM (Generator, Batteries and PV’s) and capability studies of DMC

(Master Control) for MicroGrid Applications.

o Use of Pro Engineer CAD Tool (Creo 2.0) and Creo schematics for harness design. o Used Zuken for Schematics and PCB design and hardware component design. o Used PCAN to monitor the MicroGrid for Power Systems MicroGrid Capability Study.

• Working with Systems Engineer and Software Engineer to build prototype units for ESM's.

• Next Generation Lithium Ion Battery - Part of the Energy Storage investigation and demonstration with Lithium Ion batteries and NCM batteries controlled by power electronics with balanced and unbalanced loads and PCAN controlled inverter and converters in the system.

• Supported the NanoGEL (Generator Emulator Labs) with hardware (board and connector) designs and builds.

o Matlab Simulink simulations for electronic controls (AVR and load share controls) Product Design Engineer (Electrical Engineer) 2013 to 2015 ATS and Controls Group - Engineering

Cummins Inc., Cummins Power Generation, Shoreview, MN.

• Product Support - Quality Improvement of ATS’s in SLP o worked with SQI Engineers and Technicians to fix and improve processes and products in SLP (San Luis Potosi Manufacturing Facility) for the ATS (automatic transfer switches).

• Working to Improve Engineering Quality, Supporting Engineering Builds (Prototypes etc)…

• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues utilizing appropriate troubleshooting techniques and tools in laboratory, virtual, and manufacturing environments…

• SLP sheet metal localization project – corrected design errors and assisted in supplier quality improvement.

• Design for Six Sigma – Transient Voltage Surge Suppression Devices TVSS/SPD’s for ATS’s

(Automatic Transfer Switches).

• Arrow 400A VPI –Primary design support for the VPI 240 volt Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS). Office Manager 2008 to 2011

Unified Medical Supply Group, Houston, TX.

• Responsible for supervising employees in a fair and consistent manner.

• Tracked Improvement Metrics in Office.

• Responsible for managing and ensuring the cohesive operations of the systems. Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant 2011 to 2013 Prairie View A&M University, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Prairie View, TX.

• Responsible for grading and supervising the undergraduate classes (electronics and circuits) Labs.

• Conducting research to improve storage capacity of rechargeable storage devices (Batteries).

• Perform other duties assigned by my supervisor (Dr Attia, head of Electrical Engineering dept.) Assistant Financial Advisor (Intern) 2003 to 2005

Merrill Lynch Private Group, Houston, TX.

• Provided retirement and financial planning assistance.

• Assisted in managing money for corporate and individual portfolios. SKILLS

Computer

• Proficient in MS Office (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Power point, Project, Access and more) C, C++, Windows 98, MS Office, Internet, MultiSim, P-Spice, ETAP (Power World Power Systems Simulator), MS Visual Basic and Matlab, Simulink, Zuken (PCB Circuit Board Design Tool), Creo Schematics and Creo 2.0 (Cabling, Harness Design and CAD analysis), PCAN Explorer and PCAN 5.0.

Management and Communication

• Math Tutor (college level math) at Armstrong Atlantic State University from 2001 to 2003.

• Worked at the department of central supply at Armstrong Atlantic State University in 2001. Product Design and Support

• Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s) and Engineering Change Requests (ECR’s)

• Product Changes and Design analysis and corrections.

• Product

Certifications

• Design for Six Sigma - Cummins Inc. November 2014.

• QUA 3900 Project Management - Cummins Inc. August 2014.

• Develop Effective Business Conversational Skills - University of Minnesota September 2014.

• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) - Cummins Inc. October 2014. Leadership

• Active member of NSBE 2004 to present

• Active member of IEEE 2001 to present

• Dean’s List (A.A.S.U.) 2001 to 2002

Community Service

• Habitat for Humanity (Cummins)

o Hugo Homes building project. 2015

volunteered to build homes as part of a team.

o St. Paul House renovation. 2014

volunteered as part of a team to renovate buildings.

• MS 150 (multiple sclerosis 150 mile bike ride) 2015 o volunteered to assist riders for a good cause.

• Robotics Judge Volunteer.

o First Lego League competition - Design Judge. 2015

• EEEC (Cummins Inc.)

o Community service - community service team 2013

volunteer at rice park picking buckwheat thorns.

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