Johanna Epperlein
Denver,CO
Summary
Systematic electrical engineer with 2.5 years of work experience in telecommunications engineering. Trained in analog and digital signal processing, high-frequency communication, EMC measurements and circuit design. Experience with multiple applications across communications, radar and power electronics. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, strong organizational skills, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor for Math, Physics, and Engineering Subjects
University Of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Tutored one on one or in small groups of up to 4 students in a caring and encouraging environment.
- Explained science concepts using positive reinforcement, to help undergraduate students master challenging material.
- Encouraged independent learning skills and strengthened students’ problem-solving skills.
Clerk in Technical Service
German Federal Network Agency
Magdeburg, Germany
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Handled site approvals for cell phone systems.
- Offered reference assistance to support information needs, familiarizing patrons with the agency's resources and services.
- Provided assistance and support to staff in regard to facility maintenance, file storage, and customer services.
Research Internship for Bachelor-thesis
Fraunhofer Institute For High Frequency Physics
Bonn, Germany
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Put a spherical antenna near-field scanner into operation.
- Developed a measurement routine for automated antenna pattern measurements and evaluation.
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets and produced timely reports for weekly progress meetings.
Student in Dual Study Program
German Federal Network Agency
Magdeburg, Germany
09.2017 - 06.2022
- Standard-compliant testing of portable electrical appliances, generally household items.
- EMC measurements of radio equipment and telecommunication facilities.
- Participated routinely in fieldwork assignments throughout Germany, locating illegal disturbances in the frequency band with the use of modern high-frequency measurement equipment.
Peer-Mentoring
Magdeburg-Stendal University Of Applied Sciences
Magdeburg, Germany
04.2019 - 09.2021
- Mentored for study courses Electrical Engineering, Smart Systems, and the newly established course Human-Technic Interaction.
- Provided new students with support opportunities, helping the first semester connect with one another and adapt to their new environment.
- Organized multiple events every semester for approximately 40 students.
- Conferred and resolved education-related issues and problems with students and school officials.
Tutor for Physics
Magdeburg-Stendal University Of Applied Sciences
Magdeburg, Germany
04.2019 - 09.2020
- Prepared lesson plans independently for the tutorials and held weekly lessons, servicing 20 students on average per semester.
- Wrote problem sets to provide extra support and advance student knowledge in physics.
- Helped students develop and utilize analytical approaches to solving physics problems.
- Supported students with learning difficulties with their exam preparation.
Education
No Degree - Electrical Engineering
University of Colorado Denver
Denver, COBachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences
Magdeburg, Germany06.2022
Apprenticeship - Electrician For Devices And Systems
IHK Magdeburg
Magdeburg, Germany05.2020
Skills
- Technical skills: signal processing, high-frequency communication and measurement, optical transmission systems, radar technology, HF and low-frequency circuit design, multidisciplinary collaboration, electrical testing instruments and methods
- Coding: C/C, Python, MATLAB, Arduino Go
- Software: CST Studio Suite, ADS, TARGET 3001!, Microsoft Office
- Soft skills: educating consumers, concept explanation techniques, providing feedback, time management, project management, high capacity for teamwork, leadership
Accomplishments
Fulbright Study Scholarship for graduating students from universities of applied sciences (2022)
- Financially enabled me to spend 9 months of graduate study at an American university.
Fulbright Summer Institute Fellowship (2019)
- Included an invitation to stay 4 weeks at Georgia Tech in a fully funded Intercultural Summer Institute program.
- Attended classes on leadership, entrepreneurship, and business case studies.
- Visited start-ups and business accelerators in Atlanta.
Languages
German
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Timeline
Tutor for Math, Physics, and Engineering Subjects
University Of Colorado Denver
01.2023 - 05.2023
Clerk in Technical Service
German Federal Network Agency
06.2022 - 08.2022
Research Internship for Bachelor-thesis
Fraunhofer Institute For High Frequency Physics
09.2021 - 06.2022
Peer-Mentoring
Magdeburg-Stendal University Of Applied Sciences
04.2019 - 09.2021
Tutor for Physics
Magdeburg-Stendal University Of Applied Sciences
04.2019 - 09.2020
Student in Dual Study Program
German Federal Network Agency
09.2017 - 06.2022
No Degree - Electrical Engineering
University of Colorado Denver
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences
Apprenticeship - Electrician For Devices And Systems
IHK Magdeburg
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