Raul_Borjas_Resume
Raul J Borjas
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EDUCATION
Aug 08- Jul 06 UNIVERSIDAD “RAFAEL URDANETA” Maracaibo, Venezuela
Two years: Basic Electrical Engineering and Prerequisites
Aug 06- Present THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Tulsa, OK Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, May 2009 (Expected Graduation Date)
Related projects:
· Participated in a series of practical projects in order to implement some of the principles related to the power systems, this includes designing a DC Motor using coils of wire.
· Participated in the design of a wireless proximity alarm
· Currently member of a design team to develop a guitar amplifier with sound effects and tuner incorporated.
Cumulative GPA: 2.85/4.00
Major GPA: 3.1/4.00
EXPERIENCE
Feb 08-Aug 08 RAILROAD SIGNAL INTERNATIONAL, ENGINEERING DEPARMENT Tulsa, OK Engineering Intern
· Work with a multidisciplinary team of Engineers and Technicians in order to solve problems related to the company’s various projects around the world. Specifically, replacing an obsolete relay-based control system in Cerrejon, Colombia, with a digital system. Also served as liaison between the English and Spanish speaker personnel
Aug 06-May 08 THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA, CENTER FOR ACADEMIC SUPPORT Tulsa, OK Spanish Tutor
· Provided personalized tutoring lesson for students with difficulties in the area
Aug 07-Present THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA, ALLEN CHAPMAN ACTIVITY CENTER Tulsa, OK
Part time analyst
· Responsible for all the building activities during the afternoons
· Served as a liaison between the costumer and the administrative personnel
LANGUAGE SKILLS
· Spanish
· English
· French
Basic Understanding of Italian and Portuguese.
COMPUTER SKILLS
· Microsoft Office Word, Excel, MatLab, PSpice among others
· Basic Java Programming.
MEMBERSHIP AND OFFICE HELD
- IEEE “Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers” - Member (2005 – Present)
- LASHA “Latin American and Hispanic Student Association” – Treasurer (Aug 2007 – April 2008), Vice President (April 2008 – Present): Develop activities for the Hispanic community in the University. Part of the University representation in SHPE Conference 2008, Phoenix, AZ
- AIS “Association of International Students”. – Secretary (April 2008 – Present): Coordinate activities in order to promote a cultural exchange at the University of Tulsa
- SHPE “Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers” – Secretary (April 2008 – January 2009), Vice-President (January 2009– Present) : Represent the Hispanic community in the professional environment. Part of the University representation in SHPE Conference 2008, Phoenix, AZ
- The University of Tulsa, Service Day 2007 – Community Service sponsored by the university in the Tulsa Area
References will be provided upon Request