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Electrical Engineer Design

Location:
Owings Mills, MD, 21117
Posted:
April 28, 2011

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Resume:

OLAJIDE AKINLADE

** ********** ** 410-***-**** Home

Owings Mills, MD 21117 (443) 621- 0404 Cell

**********@*****.*** ********@*******.***

OBJECTIVE

Seeking an electrical engineer position with a progressive and forward thinking company where I

can use my skills and build a career.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Good knowledge of computer operating systems. Computer upgrade, PC configuration,

installation of hardware and software, some programming language (C/C++ language, Verilog,

Visual basic, Matlab etc.), AutoCAD and assembly language.

Also proficient with MS Office (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Power point, Outlook, etc.), Windows

operation systems

EXPERIENCE

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority: Washington D.C.

October 2008 – Present

Train Electrical Engineer

• Run Diagnostic tests to ensure proper working condition of various components and

operating system of the commuter trains using PLC and HMI platforms both under 750

volt and 37 volts power supply. Other components worked on include Eproms and other

programmable chips.

• Work with mechanics in servicing the electrical components in the trains.

• Run diagnostic tests, detect problems and implement solution processes. Running RF

signal test on train antenna to central control and also performing the VSWR test to verify

1:1 radio antenna frequency.

• Replace defected equipment and train parts. Also work with mechanical engineer and

mechanics to fix mechanical problems that affect electrical operation of the trains.

• Comply with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performing work

in the manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.

• Work both in the office and on site (train workshop, train yard, and main line) reading

and implementing design on real time engineering. This includes giving feed back and

recommendation to design engineer for improvements and modification.

Northrop Grumman via Technology Transfer Services: Elkridge, MD

February 2010 – April 2010 (Temporary Contract)

Technical Developer

• Verified, corrected, and created documentation for equipment. Researched parts book and

made change orders. Basically worked on a multi-million dollar U.S. postage sorting

machine using AutoCAD and a privately developed software for simulating equipment

response to testing. Some test analyses were also done using Matlab to configure

expected response to adjustments. Test results were recorded using Microsoft Excel and

Word.

• Read graphic diagrams, blue prints and schematics to collaborate with equipment

documentation. Mostly worked on electromechanical equipment monitoring control,

pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

D.C Water and Sewage Authority; Washington D.C. May 2007 – September 2008

Project Engineer (Intern) (Department of Engineering and Technical Services)

• Worked on series of projects in the DC WASA facilities. Working with the project

engineer and contractor in Rehabilitating and upgrading various pumping stations (i.e.

work consists of furnishing all labor, services, materials, tools, insurance, and equipment

necessary for the removal of existing equipment and material, cleaning rebuilding and

installation of existing equipment, and installation of new equipment and materials).

• Worked with resident engineers and contractors to ensure proper performance of all

pumping stations. Worked on control systems and mechanical hydraulic/ pneumatic

systems on a PLC and HMI platform.

• Reviewed and made corrections to technical documents bringing outdated mechanical

devices and manuals up to current standards and expectations.

• Interpreted and corrected schematics and also read blueprints (Electrical mechanical and

structural)

• Studied and implemented project contracts (i.e. inspecting work sites for contract

discrepancies and status of work).

• Ran electrical inspection on all electrical components in the pumping stations to include

sewage pumps, control systems, IT server equipment, power generation switchgears etc.

• Work both in the office and on site (sewage/ storm water pumping stations all around DC)

reading and implementing design on real time engineering. This includes giving feed

back and recommendation to design engineer for improvements and modification.

Accu. Count Inventory; Flingsburg, MD Jan 1999 – May 2007

Auditor and Data Entry Assistant

• Took inventory for major departmental stores, liquor stores and Gas stations, input data

into the system, made computations and analysis.

• Computer Software and Hardware upgrades and maintenance.

Oxko Corporation Inc; Annapolis, MD. May 2001 – August 2002

Electrical Engineer Intern and Web Developer

• Worked on a project called Quick Alert by Air Gizmos (an alert system for aircraft, a

device that alerted the pilot of voltage and vacuum loss)

• Studied product for reproduction and remodeling using C/C++ and Matlab.

• Redesigned, made necessary documentation, identified the components, drew schematics,

and designed a web site for the product. The schematics were done using AutoCAD or

Workbench.

• Worked on computer programs, upgrades, and reconfigurations.

EDUCATION

University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore MD. Dec. 2012

Department Of Electrical Engineering

M.S. Systems Engineering

Morgan State University; Baltimore, MD. Dec. 2008

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

B.S. Electrical Engineering



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