SUMIT PATEL
www.linkedin.com/in/sumit-patel-siue, 314-***-****, **********.****@*****.***
Actively Seeking Full-time/contract-based position as an Entry Level Electrical engineer Education
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL Aug. 2018 Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, India May 2015 Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical engineering
Coursework
• Power system analysis, Digital control, Control engineering, Generator control and protection, Advanced electric machines and drives, Power distribution system, Modern control, Optimal control, Digital signal processing, Power electronics, Wireless design concept, Communications theory. Core Qualification
• Excellent command on CAD software packages such as AutoCAD, Electrical CAD, Revit, Smart draw
• Experience in PCB designing, 3D Modeling, Drafting, DC/AC control panel designing, Simulation
• Proficient Knowledge of PLC-SCADA, Electrical Drawings, Planning of Projects, Erection & Maintenance
• Software: MATLAB, POWER-WORLD, LT-spice, E-TAP
• Possess working knowledge of Manufacturing along with use of electrical principles and ISO 9001:2000
• Comprehensive knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Techniques and project management.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio) and ERP
• Certified expert in QUOTE to CA$H
Experience
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL-62025, USA Aug 2017 to May 2018
• EE-course Introduction to Electrical Power Systems and Control Systems.
• Graded homework, provided assistance for undergraduate students in Lab, tutoring and maintaining all records.
• Student assistance in projects, senior projects and inculcate management and teamwork skills for them.
• Taught Electric Power system operation and control which includes the use of PLC/HMI, MATLAB Toolbox, AutoCAD and programming to control DC motor for various operations. Jr. Electrical Engineer
Gayatri Electrical Works Pvt. Ltd., Gujarat, India Jan 2016 to June 2016
• Designing and maintenance of AC & DC control panel for different firms. The Project Manager can allocate the resources in the different project requirements.
• Designed AC/DC control panel and Installment as per different firm requirements. Maintained and solved power outages in companies.
• Worked on HT, LT, VCB panels and various Distribution Transformer on different projects. Electrical Engineer Intern
Gujarat State Electricity Co. Ltd., Gujarat, India May 2015 to Aug 2015
• Analyzed 870 MW (installed capacity) coal-fired power plant and Area Load Dispatch Centre (ALDC)
• Studied the operations carried out in the Switchyard and Electrical Maintenance section
• Submitted a summary report based on the existing systems and operations of the Coal handling plant and the Boiler section in the thermal power plant.
Projects
Florida Tech Brain Tumor Extraction from MRI Images Project Using MATLAB Fall 2016
•Completed a report describing the proposed strategy to detect & extract brain tumors from patient’s MRI scan images, using MATLAB software.
GTU Modelling and Design of Controlled Coupled Tank System Project Spring 2015
•Designed a suitable controller for the coupled-tank system based on PID.
•Concluded that the obtained mathematical equation can further be used for controller development, such as by simulation in MATLAB/Simulink.
GTU Solar Tracking System Project Fall 2013
•Completed a report on the design and execution of a solar tracker system dedicated to PV conversion panels.
•Analyzed the performance and characteristics of the solar tracker through experiments on Solar panel. Other Academic Experience
SIUE Analysis of Micro Grid Control and Protection Strategies Research Paper Fall 2017 SIUE Design a Governor to Regulate the Speed of an IC Engine Project Fall 2017 SIUE Helicopter Velocity Control Project Fall 2017 SIUE Pitch Axis Attitude Control of Spacecraft Project Fall 2017 SIUE Steam Driven Power Generator Control Project Fall 2017 SIUE Analysis of Surface Mounted Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Project Spring 2017 SIUE Antenna Position Control Project Spring 2017
SIUE Ball and Beam System Analysis and Control Project Spring 2017 SIUE Design and Analysis of Synchronous Generator State Space Model Project Spring 2017 SIUE Optimal Control of Robotic Wheel Chair Spring 2018