ANA SILVEIRA

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anafsilveira EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Systems Engineering – Fall 2020 Focus on Renewable Energy Integration and Power Systems Resilience to Natural Disasters University of South Alabama (USA) – AL, United States Master of Science (MS) in Electrical Engineering – Spring 2020 University of South Alabama (USA) – AL, United States Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering – Fall 2016 Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei (UFSJ) – MG, Brazil Awarded a Full-Ride Scholarship to Study Abroad – Fall 2015 to Summer 2016 Science without Borders, a scholarship primarily funded by the Brazilian federal government

• Transient Student at University of South Alabama (USA) – AL Renewable Energy (EE489), Programmable Logic Controllers (EE468), and other courses

• Summer Research Assistant at Vanderbilt University (VU) – TN Autonomous Vehicles Summer Research

EMPLOYMENT Graduate Assistant, Spring 2017 – Spring 2020 EXPERIENCE University of South Alabama (USA) – AL

• Research Assistant to Dr. Henry Lester providing support for a wide range of projects related to infrastructure recovery from natural disasters – Fall 2018 to Spring 2020

• Teaching Assistant for four professors, including Dr. El-Sharkh on the Energy Conversion Laboratory (EE385) – Spring 2017 to Spring 2018

Electrical Engineering Intern, Spring 2015

Philips Lighting Electronics – MG / Brazil

• Tested ballasts (reactors) for LED-based lighting systems

• Updated and maintained customer database using SAP and Excel software

• Trained employees about the technical characteristics of the lamps, ballasts, and luminaires produced by Philips Lighting Brazil

College Tutor (Power Electronics and Calculus II), Spring 2014 and Fall 2012 Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei (UFSJ) – MG, Brazil CAMPUS President of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), Jaguar Division INVOLVEMENT University of South Alabama (USA) – AL Spring 2019 – Spring 2020

Undergraduate Research, Fall 2014

“Measuring Solar Irradiance System” – Project funded by the Brazilian organization CAPES

• Built an auxiliary system to improve the energy efficiency of commercial photovoltaic cells

• Related topics: Renewable Energy, Power Systems, Power Electronics, Solar Energy Member of the UFSJ Robotics Team, Spring 2011 to Fall 2011 Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei (UFSJ) – MG, Brazil TECHNICAL SKILLS Programming Languages: Python 3, MATLAB, UML/SysML, and C++ Engineering Software: Microsoft Office, Minitab, LabView, SAP, AutoCAD 2D, and others