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Rafael Alves Pereira

500 El Camino Real | Santa Clara, CA 95053 linkedin.com/in/ralvespereira (408) 618-9972 | alvespereira.rap@gma

OBJECTIVE Seeking an electrical and/or mechanical engineering summer internship

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Expected Mid

Santa Clara University,Santa Clara, CA and

Fluminense Federal Institute, Campos dos Goytacazes-RJ, Brazil

Cumulative GPA: 4.0

Relevant Coursework: Advanced Mechatronics, Digital Control, Programming Techniques, Electrical Ci

Electronics, Digital Systems, Microprocessor and Microcontrollers, Programmable Logic Controllers, SCADA, Cl

Control, Project Management, Applied Programming in MATLAB, Digital Signal Processing, Linear Control System

Automation Technician

Fluminense Federal Institute, Campos dos Goytacazes-RJ, Brazil

EXPERIENCE

MAPLO Well Control School, Campos RJ, Brazil 11/2012 7

Engineering Trainee (Internship)

Created physical simulator with team by interfacing NI I/O hardware with LabVIEW wirelessly, displaying in 2 tand 3 TV screens, to facilitate teaching in well drilling increasing the schools market value significantly

Designed a simulator panel of drilling security system, which took tenths of LEDs and buttons connected to 2 Arboards and LabVIEW. It has been operated in tests of the courses of the school, pioneering a new way of teaching

Programmed and maintained the well drilling operations simulator of the school, introducing new features, i.esimulator of drilling operations, designed with SketchUp and rendered its dynamics in Blender 3D

Schlumberger, Maca RJ, Brazil 1/2010 4

Technician Trainee (Internship)

Collaborated with an offshore team to prepare and install equipment for artificial lifting in oil rigs Maintained pumps and electronic controllers to lift oil from offshore rigs, reducing production downtim

increasing client satisfaction

Inspected, tested and repaired pumps, sensors, human machine interfaces and core equipment for quality, safetefficiency on offshore operations

PROJECTS

Fault Diagnosis Filter Optimization Tool 3/2013 - Pr

Developed a user friendly interface in Matlab/Simulink to select and run optimization of a system paramachieving a chosen functions minimum point, to guarantee maximum performance of designed fault diagnosis fi

Neural Network Decision Tree applied on Checkers game 11/20127

Programmed a code in Matlab to create and simulate a Checkers random game, providing data for a neural netwRotary Machine Predictive Maintenance 4/20118

Shaped a database in PostgreSQL to store vibration data from several sensors on rotary machines. Conceptualized a model of data analyzer in Java to predict future failures in rotary machines, reducing risk of

and downtime

Designed a web based interface in Ruby on Rails for data checking and data input remotelyGRANTS AND HONORS

Brazil Scientific Mobility Program, fully funded scholarship recipientACTIVITIES

Teacher 4/2010 7

Taught electricity and electronic basis to ~80 young adults, demystifying the mathematics and physics applielectrical circuits in a technician course

Taught English for a year to ~300 students to achieve good grades on University applications Enabled 2 groups of 15 teenagers and adults to communicate in English for 1.5 years

Volunteer: Project Management Institute, assessed group to consolidate Project Management in surrounding are

acting in Seminars planning and also developed a research to identify the PM Adherence. Since 2012

SKILLS

Languages:Fluent English, Native Portuguese, Conversational German and Spanish. Computer:Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MATLAB, Simulink, LabVIEW, Arduino, Linux, AutoCAD, Blender3D, Flui

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