Thiago Prado

124 Vermillion Hall -1105 Kirby Drive, Duluth - MN Zip: 55812

thiago_cpv92@hotmail.com | 218-626-7031

Education
University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, Minnesota
January 2014 December 2014 Electrical Engineering, Non-degree international student
Brazil Scientific Mobility Program, fully-funded scholarship recipient
Paulista State University, Guaratinguet, Brazil Expected Graduation: December-2015
Undergraduate, Electrical Engineering

Relevant Coursework
Digital Systems Analog Electronics and Projects Energy Management

Electrical Machines Control Systems Electromagnetism

Antennas and Transmission Lines Robotics Microprocessors

Energy efficiency and conservation

Skills
Programming: C Language, Java and UML.
Lab: Plasma Laboratory, Digital and Analog Electronics Lab, Electrical Machine Lab.
Languages: Native Portuguese, Advanced English
Computer/Other: Windows platform, Microsoft Office 2010 Pack, Autocad 2007, DraftSight.

Projects/Research
Container Load and Unload Program using heuristics methods with C language,
Paulista State University-08/2011-04/2012
-Develop algorithms in C language to study an efficient way to load and unload containers in an 2D and 3D ship
modeling.

Measurements in an axial dynamics Toroid with electromagnetics probes, Paulista State University 03/2013-08/2013
-Magnetics fields measurements in Tetha-Pinch system using electromagnetics probes.

Development of sound amplifiers using analog multi-stage circuits and active filters, Paulista State University
03/2013-11/2013
-Development of basic sound amplifiers aiming to the rational use of energy considering aspects of biasing and
efficiency.

Teaching Mathematics and Physics to high school students as an intern for a local school, Ceclia Caapava High
School
07/2011-07/2012
- Reinforcements classes and after-class help for high school students in Physics and Mathematics courses.


Additional Information
Work Authorization: J-1 visa holder: Sponsorship and work authorization provided by the Institute of International
Education
Honors: Brazil Scientific Mobility Program scholarship recipient 2014
Seminars:
-National Instruments Campus Day 04/25/2013
-Hydroelectric Power Plant Modernization in FURNAS 10/21/2013
-Protection of electrical Power Systems Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories 10/13/2013