Project Manager Engineer

Alan Ming-Ji Chang

**** **** ***** ***** *** *S, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

561-***-**** **********@*****.***

Experiences Florida Power & Light Co. - Fort Lauderdale, FL (January 2012 - Present)

Engineer I/Customer Project Manager

Responsible for end-to-end project implementation and timely completion:

• Engineer power infrastructure designs to provide reliable services for both residential

and commercial customers;

• Coordinate with crew supervisors to identify and resolve unforeseen circumstances in

order to minimize construction delays;

• Communicate with other utilities prior to start of each project to eliminate construction

interferences and conflicts;

• Interface with customers on a step-by-step basis to provide project status and ensure

total customer satisfaction;

• Design, engineer and monitor projects based on Scope of Work and using proprietary

system tools such as Design Manager, Designer Aids, WMS, CIS & AMS.

Major projects completed include:

• Negotiated and designed an overhead-to-underground conversion system of primary

and secondary distribution facilities for streetscape projects for the City of Lauderdale

by the Sea and Oakland Park;

• Negotiated and designed the relocation and modification of a sub-aquatic primary

distribution infrastructure along the Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale;

• Negotiated and designed the radial transformer system for an expansion to Coral Ridge

Mall for the addition of a new Ross department store;

• Negotiated and designed a looped transformer system to replace a looped vault system

for the renovation of a Bank of America and CVS store in Fort Lauderdale;

• Designed street light additions across the City of Oakland Park and Fort Lauderdale;

• Served as a patroller during tropical storms Isaac and Debby in 2012 to coordinate and

expedite restoration efforts.

Ciena Inc. - Alpharetta, GA (Summer 2011)

Engineering Intern

• Booted up I/O modules using flash memory and FTP;

• Performed functional tests on I/O modules using Tera Term for debugging;

• Ran temperature diagnostics on I/O modules using a thermal chamber;

• Analyzed fault board test commands using Micro BASIC language for performance investigations;

• Constructed and simulated circuitry using SPICE software conceptual analyses;

• Designed circuit component blocks using DxDesigner for conceptual designs;

• Configured various DC-DC converters for circuit behavior experimentation.

Education Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA (Class of 2011)

Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering

• Designed and built a voltage controlled "wah-wah" filter;

• Helped design a noise-activated, password-protected alarm system using an FPGA;

• Helped design and build a light sensitive monitor using a PIC microcontroller;

• Helped design HMI and telemetry system for a solar car;

• Designed the project website for the HMI and telemetry system project;

• Studied abroad in the Georgia Tech Lorraine 2010 summer program in Metz, France.

Scholarships Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA (Class of 2011)

• Awarded the National Merit Scholarship in 2007 - Sponsored by BellSouth (now part of AT&T);

• Maintained Dean's List for four semesters;

• Awarded Hope Scholarship for four consecutive years and graduated with a 3.4 GPA.

Activities Clubs and Societies

• Inducted into the HKN Honor Society in 2010;

• Active member of the Asian-American Leo Club of Atlanta from 2004 to 2007;

• Active member of the Georgia Tech Fencing Club from 2010-2011;

• Active student of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under Junior Fernandes of American Top Team from 2012 - present;

• Competed in the 2012 NAGA tournament in Boca Raton, FL;

• Competed in the 2013 Miami International Open IBJJF tournament in Miami, FL.

Music

• Played guitar in a four-person band from 2005 – 2010;

• Performed at the 2007 "Ratlanta" Music Festival;

• Toured across four states completely self-funded.

Languages

• Attended classes from 1994 to 2007 at the Chinese Cultural Center in Chamblee, GA to learn Mandarin

Chinese;

• Self-taught HTML and CSS website programming languages.

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