Power Plant Electrical

Venkata Siddartha Dasari Houston, Texas 480-***-**** ********@**.***

OBJECTIVE : Seeking a full time opportunity in Electrical Engineering - Power and Control Systems

EDUCATION

University of Houston, Houston

Pursuing Master of Science in Electrical Engineering - Power and Control Systems Spring 2014

CGPA: 3.65/4

GITAM University, Visakhapatnam, India

Bachelor of Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering May 2012

INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE

Central Power Plant, University of Houston, Graduate Student Research Assistant June 2013-August 2013

• Wind Data Collection at the Cooling Towers with the help of Anemometer

• Selected the suitable wind turbine design and determined the specifications

• Assisted lead engineers in load calculations and created datasheets

Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, Electrical Engineering Intern- India May 2012-July

2012

• Developed One Line diagrams and layouts of the newly built substation

• Assisted electrical engineer in the designing of substation control room

• Analyzed the new electrical network one line diagram drawn by the lead engineer

GMR Energy (Barge Power Plant), Intern-India May 2011-July 2011

• Calculated the Fault currents and analyzed the power flow of the nearby community household

• Gained technical knowledge of the governor-turbine control

• Determined the size of the cable and bus ducts in the Electrical control Room (ECR)

• Maintained the data base of the customer’s electrical usage

PROJECTS

• Study of Optimization of the size of a DSTATCOM for Wind Farm Reactive Power Compensation

• Designing of Substation Control Room and Fault Analysis using ANSI, NEC and NEMA standards

• Conducting Power Flow Analysis of a 7-bus system and optimizing using cost functions

• Study of Siemens SIPROTEC 4 Distance Protective Relays

• Designing of a Prototype of Multistage Electrical Coil Launcher

• Analyzing of Multistage Capacitor Driven E-Launcher using MATLAB and PSPICE

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Technical Electives: Advance Power System Analysis, Industrial Substation & Switching Equipment,

Industrial Power System Protection, Industrial Power System Management, Power Electronics &

Electrical Drives, State Space Control Systems, Advanced Control Systems, Digital Control Systems

• Technical Skills: SKM, MATLAB, ETAP, PLC, AutoCAD, Simulink, Microsoft tools

DISTINCTIONS AND AFFILIATIONS

• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) - Power Energy Society (PES) 2013-2014

• Vice President-Finance, Graduate Indian Student Organization (GISO) 2013-2014

• University of Houston- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2012-2014

• Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) 2009-2012

• Top 10 out of 132 in GITAM University class May 2012

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