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OBJECTIVE
Seeking full-time opportunity in PV industry to hone professional skills
and contribute to the organizational goals.
EDUCATION
M.S. in Alternative Energy Technologies specialization in Photovoltaics
(2007 to present)
Arizona State University Polytechnic, Mesa, AZ
Cumulative GPA: 3.93/4.0
Bachelor of technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering
(2001 to 2005)
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India
Cumulative GPA: 3.6/4.0
RELEVANT COURSES:
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Applied Photovoltaics Reliability, standards and codes
Project Management Statistical Process control
Advances renewable energy
technologies
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Test Engineer,
May 2007 -
July 2009
TUV- Rheinland PTL LLC (Previously known as ASU-PTL), Tempe, AZ
. Expertise in testing of mono/poly- crystalline and thin film PV modules
in accordance with IEC and UL standards
. Mentor for new hires for thermal, electrical, mechanical and performance
testing.
Technical Support Associate,
Feb 2006- Dec 2006
Dell International Services, Mohali (U.S. based process)
. Provided excellent customer services support for Dell desktops.
. Coordinated representations for company reports and slide presentation
for monthly team meetings.
PROJECTS
ASU- Electronics Systems Engineering
. Studying the evaluation of Nominal operating Cell Temperature (NOCT) of
commercial PV modules for various parameters.
. Analyzing the effect of low energy photons on NOCT
. Predicting temperature of PV modules installed in outdoor location
based on a thermal equation.
. Tested and studied the performance of potential polymers to bond the
silicon wafers in a Fuel cell.
PUBLICATION (IEEE)
.
. Oral Paper presentation in 34th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialist
Conference in June 2009. Paper topic: Nominal Operating Cell
Temperature (NOCT): Effects of Module size, load configurations, and
solar spectrum
SKILLS
. Technical Skills: Expertise in IEC 61710, IEC 61215, IEC 61730, IEC
61646, and UL 1703 standards.
. Operating Systems: MS Windows-NT/9x/XP, Vista
. Application Packages: Minitab, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Access, FrontPage), MS Visio.
SYNERGISTIC ACTIVITIES AND OTHER INTERESTS
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. Participated at Solar power international, October 13-17, 2008, San
Diego -CA
. Attended Arizona Institute for Renewable Energy (AIRE) Seminar,
September 5, 08, Mesa,-AZ
. Champion for the University Volley Ball team in 2004.
. Represented the high school in various cities and won singing
competitions.
. Actively participated in debates for environmental protection in
secondary school.
. Volunteered for youth development programs.