Frederick Danso
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OBJECTIVE: To seek a summer position and a full time permanent position
that could draw on my knowledge and experience in the field of
electrical engineering, utilize my analytical and computer
skills, and apply them to various tasks and projects.
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, (BSEE), February
2013.
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, New Jersey.
HONORS: New Jersey Distinguished scholar, Awarded NSF scholarship,
Academic Honors Program ( 2008- 2009)
KNOWLEDGE- COLLEGE COURSEWORK:
Graduate level: VLSI System, Digital Signal Processing, Linear Systems I.
Undergraduate level: Wireless Communications, Microprocessor Systems
Designs I and II, Electronic Circuits, Communication Systems,
Linear Amplifier Design, Computer Networking, Engineering
Statistics & Reliability, Mechanical Engineering Topics,
Electrical Engineering Projects, Digital Systems Designs,
Signals and Systems I and II, Electromagnetic Fields and Waves,
Technical Communications, Engineering Economics and Analysis,
Modern Technology Principles, Advanced Engineering Programming,
Programming Languages, Advance Engineering Mathematics .
Undergraduate Projects:
. Efficient energy systems.
. Digital Signal Processing of speech using MATLAB simulations.
Key Course:
. Wireless Communication including wireless devices, cell phone tower
design and signal transmission
SKILLS:
Computer skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook),
MATLAB, Simulink (simulation software), Electronics Workbench (circuit
design software), leadership skills, interpersonal skills.
ABILITIES: Deliver on commitments through hard and conscientious work,
solve hands-on problems, address the needs of customers, and be
a dependable and responsible team player.
EXPERIENCE:
Aug. 2008- Dec. 2012: Fairleigh Dickinson University Hall Security
. Reviewed security cameras (CCTV).
. Provided customer service
. Provided a diverse array of assistance to guests
Sept. 2008- May 2009. Technical Assistant, Office of Student Life,
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, New Jersey.
Organized, installed, tested, monitored and disassembled audio/visual
equipment for events.
Aug 2008- 2011. Tutor, Fairleigh Dickinson University;
Tutored high school students
Provided mentorship to teenage students
Tutored first year college engineering students
June 2007, June 2009, and June 2010: Volunteer
Volunteered at Public Service Center, Accra, Ghana
(monitored and compiled paperwork)
ACTIVITIES: Middle Distance Runner, Fairleigh Dickinson University
Division I Track & Field Team. Participated 20 hours
per week.
AFFILIATIONS: IEEE - The Institute of Electrical and Electronics
NSBE-- National Society of Black
Engineers
African Heritage society (FDU)
LANGUAGES: Speak and understand basic French, Fluent in Ashanti/Twi
INTERESTS: Table tennis, volleyball, Soccer (team captain for two years),
billiards
Top-notch chef, (enjoys creating healthy and flavorful foods)
Likes to travel