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Electrical engineering

Location:
Minneapolis, MN
Posted:
August 09, 2015

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Isaiah M. Tenishia

*** ******* ***

St Paul MN **102

*******.*******@*******.***

615-***-****

OBJECTIVE

Electrical Power Engineer with ability to analyze engineering problems, evaluate and

Recommend alternatives and communicate recommendations effectively seeking a full-time

entry-level position with a power company

PROFILE

•Two summer internship at FirstEnergy Corp Energy Delivery Technical Services

•Working knowledge of substation equipment from electromechanical to digital relays, Transformers, Breakers, Voltage regulators, Cap Banks

•Experience in field engineering services and technical support for substation maintenance group; such as, installation and maintenance of transmission and distribution equipment

•Computer knowledge and skills include C++ programming, Java programming, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel. Power Supply, Oscillator, DMM, MATLAB, Mathematica, Pspice, Excel, BioPac, Promis-e, LabView, Hfss, SonnetLite, Power simulator

EMPLOYMENT

RJM wireless Consulting Services INC, Minnesota and Iowa Jan/15-June/15

Worked independently with little supervision

Drove the company vehicle safely to all sites

Followed all company’s filed procedures and protocols and performed duties as assigned by management

Documented processes

Diagnosed errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions

Produced timely and detailed service reports

Mid-continent Engineering, Columbia height, MN Jun/14-jan/15

Reviewed existing processes and developed solutions to increase productivity and quality or reduce costs. Evaluated new tools, equipment and processes.

Prepared product and process reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information

Developed and updated work instructions and processes

Worked closely with other team members to monitor and improve the efficiency, output and safety of the manufacturing process

Estimated production times, staffing requirements, fixture requirements and related costs in order to provide information needed for management decisions

Analyzed data to identify root causes of defects and implement appropriate countermeasures

Continuously made suggestions to improve processes in regards to quality and productivity

Reduced scrap product and identified opportunities for increasing capacity

Reported and documented any equipment or process abnormalities

Monitored products and production process for problems

Confirmed that all documentation is accurate before moving parts to next manufacturing process

Ensured projects are completed on time

Provided suggestions during incident investigations

Identified unsafe operations and practices and report the same to Manager immediately.

Full-job, LM Wind Power, Grand Forks, ND May/12-May/14

•Read blueprints of wind turbine blades and utilized measuring instruments to ensure parts are made according to specifications and within tolerance levels

•Adjusted work routines to meet scheduling demands

•Performed a variety of other production tasks and assisted throughout the shop as required

•Inspected parts

•Prepared components such as plastic and Netting according to the specifications of the blue prints

•Interpreted and analyzed technical products, assembly and tooling drawing

•Made Process improvement recommendations

Co-op, Denso Manufacturing, Maryville, TN Aug/08-Aug/09

•Worked on project that dealt with machine and control system design

•Designed power and safety circuits for the machines

•Created schematics diagram on Promis-e software

•Wrote PLC programs for machine

•Created operation manual for machines

•Helped technicians assemble control and operation panels

•Corrected errors of schematics that are used for maintenance purpose

•Soldered circuit boards

Intern, FirstEnergy Corporation, Akron, OH Jun/07-Aug/07

•Engineered Breaker replacement, Voltage regulator replacement, Arrestor replacement, under the guidance of senior engineer

•Conducted field inspections of substation projects to determine compliance with engineering design standards and coordinate construction activities to meet project schedules

•Prepared bill of materials, ordered and managed all needed materials and equipment for substation projects

•Prepared estimates and schedules for different substation projects

•Reviewed manufacturer’s drawings for compliance to company specifications

•Assisted in updating substation design standards

Intern, FirstEnergy Corporation, Akron, OH Jun/06-Aug/06

•Performed root cause analysis to resolve regulatory agencies and customer inquiries, which Is associated with outages and other reliability issues

•Gained good knowledge of grounding, electrical testing and coordination studies

•Assisted in budget estimates and schedules for system reinforcement projects

•Assisted storm restoration support and hazard dispatching duties during storm restoration efforts, investigated, coordinated, and responded to customer inquiries/complaints related to outages

Engineering Research Intern, REU Program, Bethlehem, PA Jun/05-Aug/05

•Conducted research on chemo sensor

•Designed current mirror circuit that is used to deliver a steady current to a chemo sensor

•Wrote research paper titled “Design Of Current Mirror Circuit To Supply A Steady Current To A Chemo Sensor To Obtain Voltage Variation For Various Odors”

Engineering Research Intern, McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program,

Knoxville, TN May/04-july/04

•Conducted research to obtain more accurate simulation model for EMG signal

•Simulated EMG signal using MATLAB

•Gained experience in signal processing and bioelectric activities of human body

•Wrote paper titled “Modeling of EMG Signal for a Single Muscle Fiber by Volume Conductor Model”

EDUCATION

University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND Dec/11 –Aug/12

Master of Electrical Engineering

Area of Specialization: Power

GPA: 3.222/4.0

Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, TN Jan/04-Aug/08

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Minored in Mathematics

Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN Aug/01- Dec/04

Awards - Dean’s List and Mac Nair Scholarship

Relevant Coursework

•Power transmission/distribution systems

•Energy Conversion

•Electro mechanics

•Renewable energy system

•Power System Analysis

•Electromagnetic compatibility

•Advanced Machinery

•Wireless communication system

•Electric Drive systems

•DSP based electric drive system

•EM wave simulations

•Power electronics

REFERENCES

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