B iniyam Z. Alemayehu
**** ****** *** ! Beltsville, MD, 20705 ! 301-***-**** ! ********@*****.***
Objective
To be leader of innovation, productivity, and improvement, I strive to gain a dynamic and challenging role in research oriented
area, which will help my desire to learn a new way to improve the quality of life for all people. Furthermore develop my abilities,
skills and knowledge in long-term career growth possibilities.
Education
Morgan State University, May 2012 Baltimore, MD 21251
Bachelor of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering GPA 3.52
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD
MSE, Electrical &Computer Engineering, 2013 - Present Baltimore, MD 21218
Experience
Professional Experience
PATENT EXAMINER (TECHNOLOGY CENTER 2400), JUNE 4, 2012 – May 09, 2013
TECHNOLOGY CENTER 2400: NETWORKING AND MULTIPLEXING
• Examined patent Applications in Networking and Multiplexing filed
• Searched related technologies and evaluated inventions beside same designs that have been issued on prior patents
• Analyzed and verified if claimed inventions complies with basic layout, rules, and legal requirements necessary
• Researched several areas of an electrical technology relating to signal processing, communications theory, network
architecture/protocols, RF design, antennas, and wireless communications.
INTERFACE DESIGN WITH XILINX FPGA (SENIOR DESIGN PROJECT MSU)., December 2011 – May 2012
• Design a PS2 keyboard interface design with Xilinx board, enabling any device to connect with keyboard through FPGA.
• Write a VHDL commands languages to communicate with FPGA Xilinx board.
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Design six modules through FPGA to interface with PS2 keyboard and 16x2 Character LCD using SPARTAN 3E board.
• Prepared an extensive report and disclosed the final result as presentation format at Conference.
WIND TURBINE RESEARCH (MSU ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING), JANUARY 2011 – May 2011
• Responsible for developing a wind generator with specific green material that are lighter and chipper
• Performed the task of troubleshooting engines in order to resolve problems
• Handled responsibilities of maintaining the electrical and mechanical components of wind turbine
• Responsible for gathering relevant information in terms of turbine issues or performances
WIRELESS HOME POWER MONITOR PROJECT (MSU), MARCH 2011– May 2011
• Responsible for analyzing and designing a power monitor system with the use of Kill A Watt power monitor
• Designed an interface to an Arduino embedded processor with WiFi remote sensing
• Collected data in real time on web page with the use of wireless communication and protocol
• Disclose the final result as presentation format at Conference
NASA GFSC WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITY (INTERNSHIP/RESEARCH UMES), May 2010 - July 2010
• At UMES, the research of kite aerial photography focuses on precision agriculture.
• Designed a prototype boats on AutoCad programs and build with remote sensor technology to navigate boat’s direction
• Collected data from a combination of kite aerial photography with GIS, which include geological research, emergency
medical situations, and defense
B iniyam Z. Alemayehu
4913 Quimby Ave ! Beltsville, MD, 20705 ! 301-***-**** ! ********@*****.***
Academic Projects
Able to measure signals and systems of a frequency of a signal using oscilloscope and able to plot using MATLAB
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software.
Familiar to troubleshoot hardware of a computer using Xilinix FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array).
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Familiar with research the structural of embedded computer architectures using VHDL and Verilog simulation.
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Able to build and soldering a circuit from the schematic given using different values of resistors, capacitors, diodes also
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troubleshoot the circuit and measure the voltage and current.
Able to program an erasable programmable read only memory (EPROM) micro-chip for desired output.
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Able to write a program using C software and graph the flow chart based on the program written.
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Able to use Arduino UNO microcontroller board device that built in embedded hardware/software board able to use
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running programs and control any timing consistence projects.
Skills
● MATLAB ● VHDL Simulation ● FPGA programming HDL ●C Programming ● C++ Programming ● Electronics Workbench
Simulation Software ● Electric Circuit Analysis ● Electronic Circuits ● LT SPICE IV ● Microsoft Office
Honors and Activities
Member of National Society of Black Engineers.
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IEEE power and Energy society
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Golden Key Group Scholar
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Delegate Scholar Award
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