Yinghui Zhang
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Phone: 312-***-**** Email: ***********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Experienced Master graduate student seek the position in electrical and computer engineering
Design, implementation, test and validation of Traction Motor Control system on locomotive and OHV
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AC/AC AC/DC and DC/AC converters and control specification, design, performance and reliability testing
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5-years Matlab/Simulink modeling and Autocode implementation on power electronics and power system
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design
Mixed-signal/domain simulation, Hardware-in-the-loop in real-time simulation design support and integration
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Strong data analysis techniques in Matlab/C/ C++/Java/VHDL/ Assembly language/SQL
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In-depth knowledge and background in power electronics circuit topology design, analysis and parameter
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calculation
EDUCATION
M.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago,2010-2012
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Laboratory assistant in hardware and software design, simulation and test in Electrical and Power Electronics
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B.S. in Electrical Engineering, JILIN Teachers’ Institute of Engineering & Technology, 2005- 2009
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TECHNICAL SKILLS:
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Specialty software skills: Matlab/Simulink, Simplorer, RT-LAB, HITL, TMC, Labview, PSIM, Altimu
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Designer PCB design, PSS/E, AutoCAD, Magnet, MathCAD;
Experimental hardware skills: electric test bench operation, oscilloscope, multimeter, electric welding, DC power
supplies/analyzers, temperature chambers, voltmeters, Agilent test equipment, etc
n Computer programming skills: C language, C++, Java, VHDL, Assembly language, SQL
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WORK EXPERIENCE
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Electrical Engineer, GE Transportation, Erie, PA Jan.
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2013-May.2013
Dual-bridge converter design, modeling and testing for Off-highway Vehicle (OHV) motor control system
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Three-phase AC induction motor control, algorithm improvement and co-simulation by Simplorer and
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Matlab/Simulink
Developed a real-time diagnostic test plan to validate performance and reliability of motor control system on
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locomotive
Co-op Program, Electrical Engineer, Motorola Mobility, Libertyville, IL Jun.
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2011-Sep.2011
Validation and executive electrical, mechanical and thermal functionality test and new market release
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software test
Reviews specification documents and assists project leader in writing technical proposals and contacts
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related engineers
Data analysis and data structure design and edit in Java script and RF and baseband system testing in
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laboratory
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SELECTED PROJECTS AND COURSEWORK (2009-2012)
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Automatic Curtain Control System Design
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Ateml 8-bit AVR microcontroller, DC motor control, temperature and humidity sensors and prototype model
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building
Board level circuit design, schematic capture, PCB layout by Altium Designer and embedded C
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programming
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Switched-mode Power Supply Design (SMPS)
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Design and simulation a LED lighting power supply with power electronics components in
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MATLAB/SIMULINK
Circuit topology design includes inverters, rectifiers (diodes), double-boost converter, flyback converter
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PID closed-loop control for voltage and current and power factor correction (PFC) application in control
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system
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Renewable Energy Technologies and Integrations to Smart Grid
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Thesis analyze renewable energy (wind, solar, tidal, wave energy) technologies and the integration into smart
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grid
Loss of load expectation (LOLE) in wind energy, SCADA system, maximum point tracking (MPPT) in solar
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energy
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Power Market Operation Design
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Load and price forecasting, price-based unit commitment, arbitrage analysis, bidding strategy design, risk
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analysis
Determine a bidding strategy for selling IIT’s excess power to the market by considering load curtailment
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Research issues in unit dispatch, Locational Marginal Price (LMP), spinning reserve, day ahead energy, FTR
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Security-Constraint Optimal Power Flow and Power Flow Analysis
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Solve the security-constrained optimal power flow regarding to branch outage and generator unit outage
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contingencies.
Determine and calculate system optimal dispatch with minimum cost or MW loss by analyzing
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contingency case screening.
1P1Q Screening Technique estimate bus voltage and branch flows post contingency ranked by
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overall performance index.
Gauss-seidel and Newton-raphson method power flow solution simulation and 1P1Q implementation in
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MATLAB/SIMULINK
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Perfect Power Visualization Program, sponsored by DOE
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Simulates distribution networks to aid planning and operation and calculate voltage drops and power flows
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by PSS/E
Adding new components into the Perfect Power Visualization Program and determine how they visualized by
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Java/C++
PERTINENT COURSEWORK
Power Electronics, Motor Drives, Analogy Electronic, Digital Electronic, 80C51 Micro-controller, Power System
Analysis, Power System Market Operation, Power System Security and Dynamic Control, Digital
Communication, Energy Harvesting, Digital Signal Processing, Smart Grid, Renewable Energy
ON-CAMPUS ACTIVITIES & AWARDS
Engineers Without Borders, National La Victoire Secondary School Electrification Project in Haiti Feb.
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2011- Present
– Plan to design and implementation a sustainable energy solution for the public school in La Vicoire,
Hati
– Electronics component selection and vendor communication to estimate the system cost
Membership Coordinator, IEEE Illinois Institute of Technology Chapter Feb.
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2011- Present
– Coordinate and organize the conference and presentation and daily meeting on campus
College Captain in STEM Program and lead the high school students taking tour in Nokia Company
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May. 2011
– Introduce the fundamental technology to high school students and guide them in experiment
Academic National Scholarships in China (National Foundation for top university students)
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Mar.2009
Representative of undergraduate student and reward Government Scholarship in China
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Feb.2009