Sagid A. Elhillali
Dale City, VA 22193
Phone: 703-***-****
E-mail: abiw2e@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Self-motivated, disciplined, energetic organizer, team leader with
extensive communication and technical computer experience, dynamic
employee with excellent customer relations skills. Able to prioritize
critical and time sensitive tasks cumulated with the confidence to handle
multiple complex and technical assignments.
EDUCATION
B.S. Biomedical Engineering
May 2010
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Relevant Coursework
. EGRB 307- Biomedical Instrumentation
. EGRB 308- Biomedical Signal Processing
. EGRB 310- Biomechanics
. PHIS 309/310- Quantitative Physiology
. EGRB 406- Artificial Organs
. EGRB 407- Physical Principles of Medical Imaging
. EGRB 409/410- Biomedical Senior Design Studio
. EGRB 427- Biomaterials
EXPERIENCE
EGRB 409/410 Biomedical Senior Design Studio Course
. Created a novel automated pill reminder from initial design
though final construction
. Utilized Basic STAMP microcontroller in conjunction with other
electrical components
. Enabled system to wirelessly and autonomously log data via
Bluetooth technology
. Programmed and debugged entire unit via PBASIC software
Summer Hire- Office Automation Assistant/ Program Management Support
Department of Homeland Security/ United States Coast Guard-
Rescue 21 May 2009 - August 2009
. Work directly with the Engineering Technical Director, Project
Manager, and Deputy Project Manager
. Support C4IT Domain on the Rescue 21 Program to recapitalize the
Nationwide Maritime Distress System
. Researched and provided recommendations for communications
hardware to be used system wide
. Conducted research on alternative power sources for remote
locations
. Analyzed existing system for compatibility with future
technologies
. Designed system wide protocol and instruction manual for
identifying and labeling classified hardware
. Completed travel cost estimates to various sites, assisting in
the award of a $125k contract
Summer Hire- Office Automation Assistant/ Program Management Support
Department of Homeland Security/ United States Coast Guard- Surface
Domain May 2008 - August 2008
. Work directly with the Engineering Technical Director, Project
Manager, and Deputy Project Manager
. Support Surface Domain in procurement of the National Security
Cutter fleet
. Meet weekly with Technical Advisory Group to review Engineering
Change Proposals.
. Meet weekly with NSC Management Team to approve Engineering
Change Proposals.
. Record critical Surface Domain meeting minutes
. Support Move Coordinators in The System Integration Program
Office relocation to Headquarters
LEADERSHIP
. President, Kappa Gamma Chapter of Theta Tau Professional
Engineering Fraternity, Spring 2010
. Treasurer, Kappa Gamma Chapter of Theta Tau Professional
Engineering Fraternity, Fall 2008- Fall 2009
. Completed the Theta Tau Education Foundation Leadership Academy,
August 2009
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
< Theta Tau Professional Engineering Fraternity
. Biomedical Engineering Society
. Engineering Student Council
. National Society of Black Engineers
KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS
< Speak and understand Arabic Language at an intermediate level
. Speak and understand Spanish at a basic level
. Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma practices
. Knowledge of FDA regulations process
. Negotiate effectively with others
. Oversee the work of subordinates
. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers,
co-workers, subordinates, and the public.
. Computer Skills: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite 2003-
2010; Mac and Windows environments; type 60wpm; BIOPAC Software;
MatLab; NI LabView; Maple; NI Multisim; PBASIC; PSPICE; R
Statistical Software; SAS; SolidWorks