Jacob Sheehan
** ********* *****, **. **********, Ontario
Phone: 905-***-****; E-mail: ac3gi3@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering Science, University of Toronto June 2016 Honours, Major in Energy Systems
Relevant Coursework: Electric Drives, Engineering Economics, Engineering Design, Energy Generation and Storage, Statistics
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project
Modelling in AutoCAD, PSim, PSCAD, MATLAB; programming in Python, C, Verilog, Assembly, Java, ABB 800XA DCS
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Eastern Power Ltd. – Electrical Engineering Intern (16 Months) May 2016 – Present
Design of instrumentation, control circuits, and plant logics in ABB 800XA DCS
Plant commissioning, including generator and turbine protection, instrumentation, control logics and tuning
Lead engineer on duct burner system installation and commissioning
General site management, including sub-contractors, trades, drawing databases, and materials purchasing
Eastern Power Ltd. – Electrical Engineering Intern (16 Months) May 2014 – August 2015
Administrative work, including material procurement, construction/as-built drawings, management of trades, and quality assurance, at Green Electron Power Plant construction site in Courtright, Ontario
Lead engineer on 230 kV electrical substation, and 13.8kV/18kV isolated-phase bus duct system construction, including procurement, scheduling, engineered lifts, technical support through construction, and full commissioning
Designed, scheduled, and oversaw substation protection and control cabling; tested substation equipment
Engineered 2-crane lift plans for slip-jointed substation monopoles; plan for overhead cable stringing across CN railway and Union Gas pipeline adjacent to plant property
Educational Wind Turbine Kit Project January – April 2016
Developed functioning modular desktop wind turbine assembly kit in 5 member team, at less than $20 material cost
Created multiple lesson plans encompassing grades 9-12 curricula to support use in Ontario high schools
Demonstrated product to committee of TDSB representatives and U of T professors
Tested product with a classroom of grade 11 students on a campus tour
Thesis: Optimizing Feeder Solar PV Capacity with Dynamic Reactive Power Control September 2015 – April 2016
Performed extensive research to develop control algorithm for reactive power voltage stabilisation on long feeders with high PV penetration
Performed rigorous simulations of controller voltage profile on 13-Node IEEE Test Feeder model in PSim/MATLAB
Packaging Robot Construction Project January – March 2013
Worked in 3 person team to design and construct autonomous chip-packaging robot prototype
Wrote detailed professional documents including design proposal and comprehensive technical report
Independently wrote full microchip assembly language program for robot operation
Bridge Design Competition November 2012
Designed and built 1-meter span mat board girder bridge in 2 member team; performed detailed structural analysis to maximize support within strict materials constraints; created MS Excel program to streamline calculations
Won class competition for highest load supported prior to failure