Huntsville, AL *****
*********@*******.**.***
Zackary Keith Roberts
Objective To obtain an electrical engineering position with a company that offers experience, growth, and a
chance to shape the future.
Interests Circuit Analysis, Electrical Components, Hardware Design, Mechanical Systems, Power Systems
Education The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
Bachelor’s of Science in Electrical Engineering, May 2014 GPA: 3.177/4.0
Minor: Mathematics
Relevant Coursework: Circuits, Electronics, Electromechanical Systems, Power Electronics,
Electric Power and Machines
Research: Magnetic fields and inductive circuits under Dr. Tim Haskew
Experience/ Electromagnetic Projectile Accelerator:
Projects Design lead in creating a hand held coil gun
• Researched inductive circuits
• Hands-on experience with the construction of inductive circuits and boost converters
• Worked with high voltage, high capacitance capacitors (450V, 5mF)
• Experience with IGBT switches and gate drivers
Hands-on and simulation experience in the following:
• Inductive circuit simulations
• Boost converter construction/simulation
• DC and induction motors
• Rectifiers and converter circuits
• Three-phase and single-phase systems
Mentor Up
• Mentored incoming engineers and earned leadership experience for a year
Previous Jobs Two Men and a Truck Driver/Mover Summer 2011
• Interacted with the customers, handled the paperwork and payments, and managed placement
and security of items on the truck
• Helped those affected by the 2011 tornado to relocate and worked during the rush of
incoming students for the fall
• Achieved top employee of the week majority of the time and was a go-to/reliable employee
• Received many awards for customer satisfaction
Total Rider motorcycle safety course Range Aid March 2008 to June 2010
• Conducted maintenance on the motorcycles and managed the equipment used by the
instructor and students
Skills
• Research project leadership
• Programming (Java, Visual Basics, C/C++)
• AutoCad, MATLAB, Simulink, PSpice, LTSpice, Opnet Guru, and Quartus II
• Experience with circuit analysis and simulation (Oscilloscopes, Multi-meters, and more)
• Strong hardware knowledge in electrical components and circuit designing
• Excellent problem solver and trouble shooter
• Effective communicator and work well with others