José M. Pérez Berríos
E-mail: ***********@****.***
Aiken, SC, 29803
Tel. 787-***-****
Education • B.S. Electrical Engineering, June 2011
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR
• Graduate Honor: Cum Laude
Relevant Projects: -Design , build, and purchase new automated equipment to improve the quality and process efficiency of an automatic transfer switch for a hydrogen fuel cell system using LabVIEW programing.
-Design a Grid-tied Photovoltaic System without battery backup to be installed in parking lot at the Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico in order to supply solar energy to the University. As part of the design, the Economic analysis and Energy savings was to be determined and compared.
HONOR PROGRAM CERTIFICATIONS
February 2007 • FIRST PLACE: THE CALCULATION OF π
October 2007 • SECOND PLACE: SPANISH PLAY
October 2007
• FIRST PLACE: SCIENCE FAIRE COMPETITION, THE CAVENDISH EXPERIMENT
EXPERIENCE
June 2011
Greenway Energy LLC, Aiken SC
Electrical Engineer
• Evaluate, select, and implement new technologies for assembly for a Metal Hydride (MH) Bed tied to a hydrogen fuel cell system.
• Justify capital equipment and instrumentation expenditures.
• Set up WattsOn power transducer for Modbus programing and communication.
• Maintain and control electrolyzers, fuel cell, inverters, and charge controllers for a hydrogen fuel cell system and mobile hydrogen fuel cell generators light towers.
• Interact with engineers and R&D personnel during the selection and implementation of new technologies.
• PLC and LabVIEW programing for monitoring and control.
• Revise instructions and operational procedures for new processes and equipment.
March 2010
Boston Scientific Dorado, PR
COOP for the department of Quality Control for the receiving area.
• Provide thorough reviews to inspection procedures for lots received in the plant.
• Ensure quality procedures are complete, accurate, and within QSR and internal procedures compliance.
• Present required changes for procedures, design, and template documents by obtaining Engineering Change Decision Owner license.
• Supervise and analyze data obtained from the inspectors at Quality Control Receiving Inspection Area (QCRI).
June 2009
University of South Carolina, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Summer research program at the department of electrical and computer engineering.
• Work with the software Virtual Test Bed (VTB) to design and test a thermo-based nickel hydrogen battery and renewable energy systems.
• Update nickel hydrogen C code in VTB to C#.
June 2008
Puerto Rico Telephone Company/Claro Division
Summer internship program at Claro Mobile Phones, Sales and Support Department.
• Supply accessories to stores and employees through the demand of the costumers needs.
• Update prices on cellular phones and services, package uniforms for the stores employees, call for enquires for costumers, organize, according to a given table, the maps of every mall in Puerto Rico, and plot the company’s stores on every mall.
May 2007
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department
Tutor for the freshman engineering design course
• Assist and supervise students on their final project as they applied the basics engineering principles to develop a tent with a security system made of recyclable materials.
August 2005
Christ Reins Church, Television Ministry
Editing Department
• Work as the editor and cameraman of weekly TV program, special videos, and events, through the use of editing software, equipment and cameras.
June 2005
Vision Marketing Inc.
Promoter
• Promotes new marketing products to customers in different areas and environments.
• Direct contact with people through product samples explaining benefits and quality of merchandising. Serve as supervisor of other promoters.
SKILLS
Computer:
• Windows XP, Vista, 7
• Microsoft Office
• PSpice
• LabVIEW • MatLab
• Visual Basics C++
• AutoCAD
• Power World • PLC RS-Logix
• Virtual Test Bed
• Visual Studios C#
Communication:
• Verbal and written communications skills in Spanish and English.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Problem solving and analytical skills
OTHER SKILLS
Music:
• Bass Guitar
• Electric/Acoustic Guitar
REFERENCE
Available Upon Request