Driven, highly motivated and performance focused young professional with strong analytical and problem solving skills, capable of working in a team based environment and achieving set goals.
Education
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI August 2011- December 2016
Bachelor of Science: Electrical Engineering
Main courses: Differential Equations, Physics, Programming in C, Electrical Engineer Analysis, Control Systems, Power Systems, Electronic Circuits, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Communication Networks.
Work Experience
Leidos Jackson, MI March 2017- Present
Associate Distribution Engineer
Provide distribution engineering services to Consumers Energy, Michigan’s largest electric and gas utility
Project management of various assignments with dynamic scoping and priorities using SAP.
Utilize specialized software such as CAD software to draw design, calculate voltages for circuits, and 3D pole foreman software to model as well as calculate pole loading.
Communicate regularly with circuit engineers, system owners, schedulers, electric line crews and customers
Techmark Inc. East Lansing, MI September 2016- December 2016
Electrical Engineer
Updated the company PCIRD software for the impact recording device (IRD) microcontroller, improved the overall design of the IRD.
Collaborated with design team to troubleshoot issues regarding the software for the IRD
Institute for Public Policy and Social Research East Lansing, MI May 2015- December 2016
Supervisor SRL Mentor Interviewer
Oversaw the research lab, scheduled meetings, data entry, set-up and conducted trainings for interviewers for various research studies at IPPSR
RetroDuck Custom Screen-printing East Lansing, MI January 2015- July 2015
Intern
Enhanced entrepreneurial skills, learned the front-end and back-end of small business operations
Michigan State University College of Engineering East Lansing, MI January 2015- July 2015
Academic Tutor Diversity Programs Office
Tutored incoming STEM field students in various subjects such as calculus, algebra, writing, and also worked as a peer mentor
Detroit Edison Electric Company Detroit, MI May 2013- August 2013
Summer Co-op at DTE Gas Lynch Service Center
Applied knowledge and expertise to develop and implement continuous improvement resulting in improved performance.
Worked on various defects to improve distribution and field service daily duties for DTE Gas
Successfully improved the defected calibrated gauges, presented results in front of DTE Energy staff and the solution was implemented to save the company money
MSU Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) East Lansing, MI May 2012- July 2012
Student Researcher in Dynamics and Vibrations Department
Participated in 10-week residential program for undergraduate students interested in graduate study
Built slider crank apparatus that displays non-linear motion and presented research at the MSU campus-wide research symposium
Michigan State University Culinary Services East Lansing, MI August 2011- February 2014
Level 3 Cook Supervisor
Memberships and Leadership Activities
President, Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers MSU May 2016- January 2016
Vice President, Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers MSU January 2014- May 2016
Member, National Society of Black Engineers August 2011- December 2016
Participant, MSU Cornerstone and Residential Experience Sustainability Competition February 2013
Skills
Proficient: CAD, SAP, Pole foreman, Microsoft Office Suite, Technical Research/Writing
Knowledgeable: Matlab, Adobe illustrator/Photoshop, Operating network analyzer and oscilloscope
Experienced: Assembly, C/ C++, SPSS Software, VHDL, Modelling CAD software of microwave circuits