Thuy Nguyen Hoang
**** ***** ** **, ********, WA 98036
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Email: ****.*.*****@*****.***
Objective: I am applying for an electrical/substation/transmission line engineering position.
Education
Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) Certificate (No. 45301; received in December 2008)
MS in Mechanical Engineering. University of Washington, Seattle. 2004 - 2007
- Specialized in control systems
- Relevant Courses: Control Systems, Reliability in Product & Design, Fluid, Heat Transfer and Thermodynamics, Stress-strain analysis, Mechanics of Materials, Machine Design analysis.
Engineering-in-Training (EIT) Certificate (No. 26691; received in October 2004)
BS in Electrical Engineering. University of Washington, Seattle. 1999 - 2003
- Specialized in Power System Analysis: (1) calculate fault currents; (2) solve relay coordination problems; (4) power flow analysis, Signal Processing and Embedded Systems: (1) utilized microprocessors; (2) designed, implemented, and tested real time embedded microcomputer systems; (3) implemented algorithms to solve real-world image and speech processing problems; (4) analyzed statistical measurement made on a variety of physical and power systems.
- Relevant courses: Power System Analysis, Circuit Theory, Devices & Circuits, Discrete Time, Probability and Random Processes, Stochastic Analysis and Random Data from Physical systems, Linear Systems, Energy Systems, Applied Electromagnetics, Combinational/Sequential Logic, and Digital Circuits & Systems.
Experience
Telecommunication Engineer, Snohomish County PUD No. 1. 09/2008 – Present
- document telecommunications circuits and maintenance procedures
- expand existing Motorola trunked radio system, fiber optic cable and multiplexers, and digital microwave
- design SCADA telecommunications systems for substations and distributions automation incorporating leased line, radio and fiber optic circuits
Part-time Instructor, Shoreline Community College, 01/200*-**-****
teach Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering course.
Design and Analysis Engineer. Boeing. Everett, Washington. 11/11/2005 – 09/2008
- worked with supplier and coordinate with other systems to implement system hardware and software
- validated designs through both laboratory and airplane testing
- worked with products from initial concept through delivery and for continued enhancement as long as they remain in airline service
- assisted with the studies and assessments in support of technology development.
- designed moderately complex electronic/electrical systems/subsystems in terms of quality and performance and independently troubleshot moderately complex system problems
- participated in and assists the supplier technical team in the processes of developing procurement specifications, source selection, and supplier plans and schedules
- wrote test plans, conducting test, performing analysis, documenting and reporting results to validate and verify the design.
- compared engineering design disposition of discrepancies by participating in problem investigations
- coordinated with electrical subsystem group to carry out the testing of power transfer (break and no-break), voltage regulation (balanced & unbalanced loads), protective functions (short circuits faults), and power quality (harmonics, sags, glitches)
Electrical Engineering Intern. U.S Army. Fort Lee, Virginia. 04 /2005 - 10/2005
- interpreted, reviewed, analyzed, and prepared the disciplines of architecture, mechanical and electrical systems
- dealt with suppliers/contractors and customers
- used government regulations related to reliability, maintainability, cost, performance, and schedule compliance in the development and evaluation of mechanical and control systems
- collected and analyzed data on supplier and partner performance to ensure compliance to requirements
Technical Support. Microvision-Bothell, WA. 04/2004 - 07/2004
- tested MEMS, light intensity characterization of display image module using LabView software
- performed mechanical system verification and validation utilizing simulations
Research Assistant. University of Washington-Seattle, WA. 03/2000 - 06/2000; 10/2001-04/2002
- investigated power quality events such as voltage sags, capacitor switching transients, and harmonics
- applied MATLAB and PSCAD to simulate different voltage/current waveforms that represent different power quality events
- implemented and developed signal processing algorithms classifying types of power quality problems
- translated functional requirements into designs/specifications for writing the program on the MATLAB to calculate and plot autocorrelations of test results which were collected from sensors of the shuttle.
Engineer intern. Boeing-Everett, WA. Summer 2000 & Summer 2001
- applied Computer Aiding Design Designer System to perform drafting wire diagram
- applied Wiring Information Request System and Plot tool to perform wiring analysis
- analyzed the connection of wires to correct pins of the disconnector
- conducted Intergroup Input Report: adding, deleting, and revising wires
- reviewed and uploaded equipment lists to update wiring information of aircraft 767
- designed, evaluated, and tested aircraft electrical systems.
- supported project management by preparing and presenting project status data
- assisted in the development and validation of electromagnetic requirements for electronic and mechanical systems, as well as interconnects
Skills
- Circuit design and analysis using semiconductor diodes and field effect transistors with an emphasis on large-signal behavior and digital logic circuits
- TMS3200C31 DSK, embedded TMS320C31, programmable logic controllers, &
electronics test equipments
- ORCAD, C/C++, MATLAB, Visual Basic, AutoCAD, Visio, Unix, Excel