Patrick Nguyen
Brooklyn Center
Phone: 763-***-****
Email: *******.*******@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experienced Electrical and System engineer, specialized in hardware and software Testing.
Work well under pressure, detail-oriented, and fast at adopting new technologies and concepts.
Software Programming skills: Proficient in C++, C#, Visual Basic, Pspice, Matlab, MPLAB, Microsoft Visio, Visual Studio, Microsoft SQL Server, MTM, and Microsoft Office applications, AutoCAD, OrCAD.
Bilingual: English/Vietnamese.
EXPERIENCE:
1/2011 – Present PQP Real Estate Minnesota
Founder and CEO, Electrical Engineer
Manage a group of real estate employees that buy, fix and sell houses.
Design and install control panels. Install circuit breakers, convert and update fuses to breakers.
Fix and do re-wiring for houses. Supervise installation of lights, switches and outlets in houses.
Fix HVAC systems. Fix and install new electric lines for HVAC.
Experience in reading, using and developing engineering documents associated with electrical systems (one lines, panel schedules, schematics, control circuits, wiring diagrams).
Experience with working with industrial electrical equipment such as VFD’s, Transformers, Motors etc.
1/2014 – 9/2014 Emerson Process Management Minnesota
Test Engineer Co-op
Designed/ Evaluated circuits, relays, Zener diodes, and photo transistors for automated test stations.
Redesigned electrical layout for the system test lab that houses 20 test stations and 512 devices.
Executed test procedures on several platforms: Windows 7, Window XP, and Handhelds (Window Embedded Compact 7).
Tested Rosemount, DeltaV and other vendor devices that use various communication protocols HART, Fieldbus Foundation, and Profibus.
1/2011 – 10/2013 Partners In Real Estate Minnesota
Technician
Monitored and maintained the daily computer and lighting systems for real estate and mortgage offices.
Real Estate Agent
Sold real estate properties to customers.
5/2012 - 8/2012 and 5/2011 - 8/2011 Unison, Green Heck Corporation Minnesota
Intern
Worked in Assembly Production Line.
Assembled electrical panels and their components.
10/2009 - 3/2012 Anoka Ramsey Community College Minnesota
Math Tutor
Demonstrated and explained concepts to students.
Developed good listening skills so that they would better understand misconceptions and errors.
Assisted students to identify alternative study techniques.
Examined and evaluated students’ understanding of concepts.
11/2008 - 07/2009 North Hennepin Community College Minnesota
Computer Lab Assistant
Answered and trouble shot issues regarding computer software or hardware problems.
Verified correct operations and detected errors to provide technical assistance and support.
Monitored the daily performance of computer systems.
1/2000 - 12/2007 D&B Grundfos Engineering Co., Ltd, Saigon, Vietnam
Technical Training Instructor - Project Marketing & Sale Team Lead
Designed, tested, repaired and marketed electrical components, supply/waste/hot/ water pump system, booster pump system, VFD’s, inlet/ outlet pipe system, motors, and valves, electrical control panels, UPS (uninterrupted power supply),
Analyzed business plans and strategies.
Approached and worked with project management to explain about the solutions for their projects.
Managed Sale and Marketing team and directly reported to Marketing director.
Trained new engineers and sales representatives.
Interfaced and trained for customers.
EDUCATION:
2012 – 2015 Electrical Engineering major at The University of Minnesota, Minnesota
2009 - 2012 Electrical Engineering major at Anoka Ramsey Community College, Minnesota
2008 - 2009 General at North Hennepin Community College, Minnesota
2005 - 2008 Faculty of Linguistics at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam
1989 - 1994 Electrical Engineering major at The Electrical Engineering University, Saigon, Vietnam
REFERENCES:
Daniel E. Vande Vusse, Test Manager, Emerson Process Management, T: 952-***-****, F: 952-***-****, ******.**********@*******.***.
Peter Nguyen, Principle Software Engineer, Emerson Process Management, T: 952-***-****, F: 952-***-****, *****.******@*******.***.
Jed Popiel, Principal Test Engineer, Emerson Process Management, T: 612-***-****,
Betsy Copiskey, Human Resource Director, Unison Comfort Technologies, T: 612-***-****, *****.********@*************.***.
Binh Vo, Director, D&B Engineering Co., Ltd, Vietnam, T: (08)-399-9 0667/68/69