Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Projects
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Raheeq Darweesh

Mechanicsburg,PA

Summary

Highly analytical and detail-oriented professional with related education, practicum, and knowledge to contribute to long-range operational objectives in an Electrical/Electronic/Embedded Engineer role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Graduate Research Assistant

The Pennsylvania State University
Middletown, PA
11.2023 - Current

Graduate Teaching Associate

The Pennsylvania State University
Middletown, PA
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated effectively with faculty members in the Electrical Engineering Department in research and special projects, laboratory instructions, tutoring undergraduate students, grading assignments.

Teaching Assistant

The Pennsylvania State University
Middletown, PA
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Provided support to professors in grading assignments, exams, and laboratory reports for physics courses.
  • Developed strong communication skills through interactions with fellow students. Acted as a point of contact for students, addressing their questions and concerns regarding course materials and assignments.

Laboratory Development Intern

The Pennsylvania State University
Middletown, PA
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated with faculty to develop and enhance laboratories for an Optics course
  • Contributed to the design, setup, and implementation of laboratory experiments, ensuring alignment with course objectives and safety guidelines.

Math and Science Tutor

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Provided comprehensive assistance to students requiring help in math, science, and introductory programming classes
  • Demonstrated the ability to explain complex concepts effectively and support students in their learning process.

Education

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

The Pennsylvania State University
Middletown, PA
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

The Pennsylvania State University
Middletown, PA
05.2023

Skills

  • PCB Design
  • Microcontroller Programming
  • Signal Processing
  • CAD software
  • Python/ MATLAB/ C
  • Microsoft Office
  • English/Arabic Languages

Accomplishments

  • IEEE Brain Third Place Award: Third Place Award in 2023 IEEE Brain Discovery and Neurotechnology Workshop Department, 11/2023
  • Capstone Senior Design Project Award: First Place Award in Electrical Engineering Department, 04/2023
  • Tau Beta Pi: Engineering Honor Society, 02/2022
  • Phi Theta Kappa: Honor Society, 02/2019
  • Dean’s list: All Semesters

Certification

  • Verilog HDL Basics, Intel Corporation, 11/2023
  • Beginner Workshop for Intel FPGAs, Intel Corporation, 10/2023
  • How to Learn Math, Stanford University, 02/2020

Projects

  • SSVEP based Brain Computer Interface System to Assist Locked in Patients in Decision Making (First Place Capstone Award - Third Place IEEE Brain Award): Created an affordable communication method that can used at homes to assist locked-in patients to express their basic needs via non-invasive EEG technology.
  • Determining the Volumetric Characteristics of a Passive Linear Electro-Magnetic Damper for Vehicle Applications: Conducted frequency analysis on a quarter lightweight vehicle's passive electromagnetic damper using Simulink.
  • Heart/Oxygen Rate Monitoring Device: Utilized an Oximeter Heart Rate Monitor Sensor (MAX30101), Arduino Uno, and OLED Graphic Display to accurately measure the user's BPM (beats per minute).
  • Phone Lock Combination: Inspected and confirmed the precision of data input from a number pad by utilizing LabVIEW.

Timeline

Graduate Research Assistant

The Pennsylvania State University
11.2023 - Current

Graduate Teaching Associate

The Pennsylvania State University
08.2023 - 11.2023

Laboratory Development Intern

The Pennsylvania State University
05.2022 - 06.2022

Teaching Assistant

The Pennsylvania State University
08.2021 - 05.2023

Math and Science Tutor

Harrisburg Area Community College
09.2019 - 12.2020

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

The Pennsylvania State University

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

The Pennsylvania State University
Raheeq Darweesh