Joseph Udokamma Ugwuanyi

CURRICULUM VITAE OF MR. J.U UGWUANYI

JOSEPH UDOKAMMA UGWUANYI

BC606, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

11 Yuk Choi Road, Hung Hom,

Kowloon, Hong Kong

Email:

Phone: +85256445091

EDUCATION

2013-09 – 2015-07 (1) Master of Science (MSc) in Electrical Engineering, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary.

(2) MSc, Joint International Master in Smart Systems Integration, Heriot-Watt University UK, Budapest University of Technology and Economics Hungary, Buskerud and Vesfold University College Norway.

Thesis Title: Design of solar-cell based power supply for smart sensors.

2005-09 – 2010-11 B.ENG. Electrical Engineering (First Class Honors), University of

Nigeria, Nsukka.

Thesis Title: Design and Implementation of a Microcontroller based Digital Thermometer.

1997-09 – 2003-06 West African Senior School Certificate (5 Distinctions & 4 Credits), Boys’ Secondary School, Nru-Nsukka.

WORK EXPERIENCE

2015-07 – Date PhD student (Power Electronics), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong.

Research Project: Research on Autonomous Micro-grid/smart-grid Based on Decentralized Control. (Multi-port AC/DC and DC/DC bidirectional Converter, Topologies and Control Strategies, Switched Capacitor Controlled Resonant Converters, DSP control algorithm development for converter controls).

2013-02 – Date Graduate Assistant, University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Duties: Lecturing and Researching at the Department of Electrical Engineering.

2011-12 – 2012-12 Assistant Wireless Engineer, Huawei Technologies Co. Nig. Ltd

Duties:

·  Technical site survey (TSS)

·  Base station (DBS3900) installation and commissioning.

·  Resolution of faults and alarms

·  WiMax Topology and IP network planning

·  Network performance monitoring and management via iManager (M2000)

·  Ensuring strict compliance to engineering standard during site installation

·  Sub-contractor and Material Resources Management

·  Preparation of daily, weekly and monthly report on project progress

SOFT SKILLS

·  Good communication skills

·  Good problem solving skills

·  Excellent team player

·  Highly adaptable to new environment

TECHNICAL SKILLS

·  Good in service delivery, commissioning and troubleshooting

·  Good experience in Electronic hardware design and implementation

·  Good working experience in high frequency transformer and inductor designs

·  Good experience in using simulation tools such as PowerSim (PSIM), Matlab/Simulink, Cadence Spectre, LTspice IV,

·  Good in Embedded C programming

·  Good working experience in power electronics converter control implementation using Texas Instrument DSPs (TMS320F28335 and TMS320F28379D)

·  Experienced PCB designer with DesignSparkPCB tool

·  Good Knowledge of CMOS Integrated Circuit Design

·  Experienced in IC layout design using Cadence Virtuoso

·  Good knowledge of verification tools such as Cadence Assura

·  Good in Cisco Networking; Routing and switching

·  Excellent Lab skills and fast prototyping

AWARD/RECOGNITION

2013-09 – 2015-07 Erasmus Mundus Scholarship: European Commission.

2010-12 Academic Excellence Award: Nsukka USA Inc. Awards Program.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

2013 – Present Graduate Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers, No: G16090.

2015 – Present Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, IEEE, No: 93530494.

INTERESTS

Hockey, travelling and music.

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