Aspiring Electrical Engineer with Power Systems Focus

Karam Alajjawi

Address: Cleveland, Ohio

Phone: +1-929-***-**** Email: ***********@*******.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/karam-alajjawi77 SUMMARY

• Certified Electrical Engineer recently graduated from ABET- Accreditation program and pursing a master’s degree in electrical and computer system engineering with focus on power and control system.

• Experienced in oral and written communications; works well in diverse team and independently with minimal supervision; hard worker and a quick learner; advanced systems thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills. EDUCATION M.S., Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering Jan 2025-Present Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio GPA: 3.75 B.S., Electrical Engineering Feb 2018 – Feb 2023

Jordan University of Science and Technology – ABET Accredited, Irbid, Jordan GPA:3.3 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Teaching assistant: Electric Circuits and Analysis, Design & Simulation of Dynamic Systems Sep 2025-Present Cleveland State University, The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

• Assisted with circuit analysis topics including AC circuits, phasors, and frequency response

• Supported dynamic systems analysis including modeling, stability, and simulation

• Guided students in MATLAB/Simulink and circuit simulation tools Electrical Substation Trainee Jun 2023 – Oct 2023

Irbid Electricity Company, Irbid, Jordan

• Assisted in operation and maintenance of high-voltage equipment (transformers, circuit breakers, isolators, CTs, VTs).

• Learned interpretation of Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) and electrical schematics.

• Observed and participated in switching operations following safety protocols (LOTO).

• Supported relay testing and calibration for protection systems. SIGNIFICANT ACADEMIC PROJECTS M.S

Power System Design & Analysis Project – ETAP (Cleveland State University, Fall 2025).

• Built and analyzed electrical power systems using ETAP and manual methods and fault calculations.

• Performed load flow, short-circuit, protection coordination, and arc-flash studies.

• Produced technical reports aligned with industry standards (IEEE/IEC). Magnetic Suspension Control System – Modern Controls Project (Cleveland State University, Spring 2025).

• Designed and simulated a magnetic suspension system to regulate a ball’s height using MATLAB and Simulink.

• Linearized the nonlinear system around an equilibrium point, derived state-space models, and analyzed stability.

• Developed and tuned both PID and state-feedback controllers, then implemented an observer-based control system for state estimation.

COMPUTER SKILLS Modeling and Simulation: Etap,Matlab,LTspice,Proteus Engineering Applications: AutoCad, SolidWorks

Programming Languages: Python,C,C++

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CERTIFICATION

• Engineer in Training Certificate, Ohio Board of Engineers and Surveyors July2025

• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam, NCEES Jun 2025 1 of 1

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