ISHITA SHAHI
**** **** ******, ******* ****, MD, USA 20740 ******@********.***.*** linkedin.com/in/IshitaShahi +1-240-***-**** EDUCATION University of Maryland College Park, MD, USA M.Eng. Electrical and Computer Engineering (GPA: 4.0) Anticipated: May 2020 Design and Synthesis of Digital Systems Microprocessor Based Design Sensor Systems Analog and Digital Communication Systems Wireless Communication Technologies Wireless Sensor Networks Biosensing Techniques, Instrumentation, and Applications Software Engineering Probability and Stochastic Processes for Engineers. Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology Gorakhpur, UP, India B.Tech. Electronics and Communication Engineering (GPA:8.89/10, Top 3 of the class) May 2018 WORK
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Electrical Engineering Intern WSP USA Baltimore, USA
• Analyzing and Modelling a fire event response in the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel by the simulating voltage profile sequencing June 2019-Current of supply and exhaust fans in the tunnel.
• Working for Efficiency and Power Factor Improvement of Ventilation Fans in the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel Project.
• Instrumental in air capacity measurements at the Fort McHenry Tunnel.
• Lighting: Working with AGi32 for indoor and outdoor lighting.
• Drawing: Assisting on Electrical Drawings with AutoCAD. Web Developer & Administrative Asst. Advanced Heat Exchangers and Process Intensification Lab College Park, USA Building the new official website for the lab on a WordPress based Content Management System. Feb 2019-Current Math Grader Mathematics Department, University of Maryland College Park, USA Worked under Dr. Javier Delgado for grading MATLAB based Assignments for Differential Equations for Engineers. Feb -May 2019 Research Intern MEMS Sensors and Actuators Lab, University of Maryland College Park, USA
• Published work on “Bionanoscaffold Enabled Non-Wetting Surfaces for Antibiofouling Applications” Oct 2018-May 2019
• Accepted for a Poster Presentation at the 20th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems.
• Engineered a hydrophobic surface by spin-coating on a Tobacco-Mosaic-Virus assembled surface.
• Obtained results for the prevention of biofilm formation on sensor surfaces. Project Intern Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Ghaziabad, India Phase I:Embedded Systems Project: Remotely Controlled Home Automation System May -July 2017
• Designed a hardware model on AVR Trainer Board 100 and programmed it using AVR Studio 6.
• Deployed a mobile phone for controlling four home appliances via Dual Tone Multi Frequency Signaling system. Phase II: Website Development Project: Travel Website
• Prototyped a travel website using HTML5, CSS3, SQL and PHP using Adobe Dreamweaver: SKILLS
Programming Languages: C, C++, MATLAB. Hardware Description Languages: Verilog Web Development: HTML/CSS, SQL, JavaScript, PHP, WordPress. Languages: English, Hindi Software: Microsoft Office Suite, Simulink, HFSS, AutoCAD, AGi32, iVerilog, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop. OTHER
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Modelling of bus current using MATLAB GUI for a fire event response Aug 2019
• Developed a logic for a fire event response by voltage profiling the fan motors in a tunnel ventilation project.
• Simulated the total bus current by sequencing the motor operation for 16 different fire modes. Power Simulation of Display Screens using Image Processing Tools by MATLAB Ongoing
• Using pixel data to model the power consumed by a display screen.
• Reducing the power consumption of the screen by optimizing the power levels. Development of a Web based Green Roof Monitoring Wireless Sensor Network powered by Solar Energy May 2019
• Developed a network of sensor nodes for remote green roof monitoring.
• Uploaded data from the system to the web using a cloud service. Wireless Body Area Sensor Networks for Health Monitoring in Critical Conditions Dec 2018
• Developed a robust network of sensor nodes to record patient’s vital signs in critical conditions.
• Recorded the patient’s data graphically in real time on web over Wi-Fi and sent notifications in the hours of emergency via SMS using MATLAB and ThingSpeak cloud service. (Partly funded by the Office of Advanced Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park) Novel Multi-band pass filter for 5G Applications May 2018 Designed and simulated a band-pass filter which allowed signals in the range of 23-29 GHz to pass while suppressed others using HFSS. LEADERSHIP
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Vice President of the Podcast Unit International Student Union Feb 2019-present Advisory Board Member Women in Engineering Mar 2019-present Joint Secretary Technical Sub Council Organized technical events, passed annual budgets July 2017-May 2018 Joint Secretary Electronics and Communication Engineering Society Organized the annual event. July 2017-May 2018 Executive Member Literary Sub Council Raised funds (109K INR), published monthly and annual magazines. July 2015-May 2018 Gender Champion Counseled and mentored the female students. Feb 2016-May 2018 AWARDS Gold Award Rishi Shukla Memorial Scholarship For the All-rounder of the year by the Malaviyan Alumni Association. Nov 2017