1. Nazir Mahamedau
1782 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214
(518) 203-8351 • nmaham01@students.poly.edu
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EDUCATION Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly), Brooklyn, NY May 2013
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, GPA: 3.81
Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, NY Jan 2011
Associate in Science, Mathematics with Honors, GPA: 3.93
Belarusian National Technical University, Minsk, Belarus May 2007
Bachelor of Science, Power Engineering, GPA: 3.31
HONORS PES Scholarship Plus Scholar, 2012-2013, IEEE Power & Energy Society
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship, 2011-2013, NYU-Poly
IEEE - Eta Kappa Nu (HKN), 2012-2013, NYU-Poly
Dean’s List for Spring 2011-Fall 2012, NYU-Poly
Who’s Who Among Students Award, 2011-2013
TECHNICAL Software: AutoCAD, OrCAD, PSpice, LabVIEW, EMTP, MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
SKILLS Languages: MATLAB, Assembly, Turbo Pascal, C, C++
Systems: MS Windows 98/NT/2000/XP/Vista/7/8
RELEVANT Electric Power Systems Distributed Generation Systems
COURSES Electric Energy Conversion Electrical Transmission and Distribution Systems
PROJECTS Maximum Transformer Inrush Currents: Phase-hop Test, NYU-Poly May 12 – Present
• Collaborate with two team members to design and build the multifunctional
switch to simulate different cases for magnetizing inrush currents in power transformers
• Used an Arduino microcontroller for zero-crossing and phase-hop tests
to measure maximum inrush currents under the guidance of Professor Francisco De Leon
Heartbeat Simulation Mechanism, NYU-Poly Jul 12 – Dec 12
• Lead a three-person team to design and build a mechanism for the heartbeat
simulation of a 14’- tall inflatable sculpture of a human heart
EXPERIENCE Polytechnic Institute of New York University, Brooklyn, NY Feb 11 – Present
Tutor, Volunteer
• Provide tutoring services to 4-6 students per week in math and physics
• Evaluate students’ progress and help strengthen their problem solving skills
• Create exams to help students identify their weaknesses and improve in those areas
A.E. Greyson & Company, Brooklyn, NY Sept 09 – Apr 10
Carpenter
• Performed on-site inspections and efficiency assessments
• Worked collaboratively in a team of eight with highly skilled engineers in order to develop
and configure future projects
• Prepared presentations and wrote technical reports at the end of each week
KDZ Carpentry Corp., Brooklyn, NY Feb 08 – Aug 09
Carpenter
• Analyzed blueprints and specifications to obtain detailed project information
• Interacted with contractors from other companies on job sites to obtain necessary information
• Estimated time and materials needed for assigned work projects
ACTIVITIES Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Member, IEEE Power & Energy Society (IEEE-PES)
Member, New York State Society of Professional Engineers (NYSSPE)
LANGUAGES Fluent in Russian and Polish