WISSAM ZAMEEL ZAKI ALAKHTABY
**** ***** ***** ** • Katy, TX 77449
832-***-**** • ******.*****@*******.***
EDUCATION
Capitol Technology University Laurel, MD
Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering Expected May 2017
GPA: 4.0
ABET accredited program
Arab Academy for Science & Technology Alexandria, Egypt
Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Telecommunications Engineering November 2002
New York Institute of Technology Manhattan, NY
Extended Studies after: Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering November 2001
RELEVANT COURSEWORK AND TECHNICAL SKILLS
Design for Testability
Design for Reliability and Manufacture
Digital Electronics
Circuit Theory
Analog Electronics/Circuits, Logic Design
Signals & Systems
Sustainable Electric Energy
Verilog Hardware Description Language (HDL)
Digital Design
Signal Processing
Electromagnetic Interfer & Compatibility
IEEE circuit applying
SimuLink, MatLab, and Python Modeling Softwares
Solid & Parametric Modeling
CATIA, and CREO 3D Modeling Softwares
Spice Softwares User (PSpice, AIM Spice, LTspice)
Utilized PowerWorld for needed software designs
QOS and Radio Fine Tuning training
Fluent English, Arabic, and intermediate French
VLSI Certified
EXPERIENCE
Alcatel-Lucent Cairo, Egypt
Electrical Engineer / QOS December 2005-January 2014
Prepared optical power budget studies for existing or new projects
Created, improved, and documented internal work procedures, workflows, procedures, and tools
Pro Experience Within High-Volume Production Environments
Presented and reported technical problems and proposed solutions to the top Management during weekly meetings
Trained project teams
Defined standards for production testing and Quality Assurance
Optimized Network Launch
Developed a testing and evaluation plan of new training concepts
Diagnosed and solved sever network KPIs problems
Conducted audits and made appropriate recommendation for the Global network parameters
Implemented reliability global actions on the network to ensure its positive impact
Implemented leading process for optimization, drive test teams, and reporting procedures
AMRYA Textile Manufacturing Plant Alex, Egypt
Power Distribution Engineer May 2003- December 2005
Acted as an electrical consultant to supervisory and field personnel in the areas of transmission lines interconnect systems, switchgear installations, electrical circuits, power quality and high voltage collection/distribution systems
Knowledge of supply chain management and related fields
Modified plans to meet operational needs and expectations
Prepared specifications and estimated costs for necessary modifications
Collaborated with the Site Manager to review electrical information, communicate changes or project problem areas, and communicate and gain alignment with clients regarding major project decisions
Coordinated operation of facilities for transmitting power from distribution points to consumers
Laid out substations and overhead & underground lines
Performed electrical computations to define type and arrangement of circuits and size, type and number of pieces of equipment, such as transformers, circuit breakers, switches, and lightning arresters
Secured back-up power for outages
Planned layout of pole lines and underground cable and solved problems, like determining height, location, spacing, guying, and insulating of poles
Electrical High Voltage Substation Engineer November 2002-May 2003
Conducted analyses of transmission line circuit diagrams
Received training on operations of a 132kV substation, clearing of faults in substation equipment, operation of main bus bar and transfer bus bar, operation and use of cooling systems of transformers from 100kVA to 50MVA, and operation of railway supply transformers
Monitoring stock levels.
Wrote project report for completion of training
ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), May 2005
Member, Engineering Syndicate, 2013
Organizational appreciation letter from Qatar Electric for leading a successful team during the 2006 Asian Games