Electrical Project

DANIEL TURKETT, JR

** **. **** ** #1-906-***-**** 52 Mt. Hope St #1

Lowell, MA 01854 *********@*****.*** Lowell, MA 01854

Objective: To obtain a full time entry level position in the field of Electrical Engineering.

Education: Michigan Technological University (MTU) Houghton, MI

M.S. Electrical Engineering, Concentration: Power Systems May 2013

Relevant Courses: Distribution Systems, Advanced Electrical Machines, Power Electronics,

Power System Operation, Power System Protection, Transient Analysis of Electrical Power Systems.

GPA 3.5

Lawrence Technological University (LTU) Southfield, MI

B. S. Electrical Engineering May 2010

Relevant Courses: Advanced Digital Electronics, Electrical Machines, Modern Control Systems,

Electromagnetic Field Waves.

Project

Experience: Senior Design Project: Leak Sensor Spring 2010

Designed an audible leak sensor that will detect water leakage from a pipe and alert householder.

Built a leak sensor using a piezo transducer, a piezo buzzer, an integrated circuit chip such as 555

timer, and NAND gates.

Calibrated the frequency for the transducer.

Solar Decathlon Team (LTU) 2007-2009

Energy Balance Team Member

Designed the Aloe Terra solar power house used in the international Solar Decathlon student project

in Washington D.C.

Researched the photovoltaic panel and assisted in the design of the energy distribution system.

Member of a seven person team.

Computer

Skills: Maple, MATLAB/ Simulink, Micro-cap, Excel, Microsoft Office, Microprocessor, Visual Basic, ATP, ASPEN.

Work

Experience: Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program (DAPCEP) April-May 2010

Assisted professor with course materials; grade papers, review classroom presentations.

Setup the laboratory and assisted students.

Assisted high school students in class with problems in physics.

University Housing (LTU) Southfield, MI

Student Assistant 2006-2009

Managed daily operations and performed routine administrative duties.

Assisted the housing coordinator, handled a busy phone system, and functioned as a primary liaison

to students, parents and faculty.

Leadership: Vice President, Alternative Energy Student Group (LTU) 2006-2010

Organized field trip to various alternative energy companies.

Established the campus recycle program, which reduced paper waste up to 15%.

Vice President, & Co-founder, Student Chapter of Engineering Without Borders (LTU) 2006-2010

Assisted Detroit Grad Student Chapter with their fundraiser project.

Help organized a fundraiser for our local LTU chapter.

Education Chair, Student Chapter of National Society of Black Engineers (LTU) 2006-2010

Organized a study group, organized a Student Walk for Education, attended NSBE conventions

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