MS in Electrical Engineering, GPA: 4.0/4.0. Jan 2017 - May 2019

PRAKASH BHANDARI
[email protected] 903-508-8464, Tyler, TX
➢ SUMMARY
• Highly competent and motivated Electrical Engineer with more than 2 years of work experience in engineering design
and construction of electrical power generation, transmission, distribution, protection, and power system controls.
• Proficient in Electrical Power Systems, Energy Systems, Switchgear and Protection and Control Systems.
• Experience in power system protection, computer aided design, one-line diagram and generating reports using
ETAP power tools on load flow studies, short circuit and Arc flash analysis.
• Researched in Synchronized Phasor Measurement in Protective Relays for Protection, Control and Analysis of
Electric Power Systems.
• Strong work ethics, creative, enthusiastic, analytical, and organized.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
• Hard-working, meticulous and ability to multi-task in order to achieve tasks during the day.
• Certified Engineer (EIT).
➢ EDUCATION
University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX

MS in Electrical Engineering, GPA: 4.0/4.0. Jan 2017 – May 2019
Tribhuvan University, Institute of Engineering (I.O.E) Lalitpur, Nepal

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, GPA: 3.80/4.0 (US Equivalent) Nov 2010 - August 2014
➢ SKILLS
• Technical competencies: ETAP, MATLAB, Simulink, PSIM, PSCAD, Power World Simulator, Power Conditioning,
LabVIEW, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Electrical Wiring, Microsoft Office, CAD/CAM, AutoCAD, C,
C++, Python, NI Multisim.
• Interpersonal skills: Mentoring, Leadership, Self-starter, Motivator, Communication skills, Teamwork, and Interest
and aptitude in learning new skills.
➢ RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX

Instructor/Graduate Teaching Assistant August 2017 – May 2019
• Taught collegiate level classes to undergrad students.
• Facilitate Electronics II Lab for undergrad students, helping to comprehend practical aspects.
• Conducted Power Systems Lab and graded lab reports for senior Electrical Engineering students.
• Assisted in conducting Advanced Electronics Laboratory I and grading lab reports on behalf of 1 instructor.
• Built and tested 50 curve tracer circuits board for Advanced Electronics Lab.
AMBE STEELS Kathmandu, Nepal

Electrical Engineer October 2014 - December 2016
• Created/modified one-lines, three-lines, control schematics, wiring diagrams, relay panel arrangements, and cable lists
for high voltage 32kV substations.
• Installed and commissioned substation’s physical system.
• Troubleshooted and solved electrical equipment’s as well as system protection devices problems by using manuals,
schematics diagrams and using devices such as ohmmeters, megger, voltmeters or ammeters.
• Performed basic calculations such as load flow analysis, voltage drop, CT burden and saturation, lighting, and short
circuit.
• Supervised a team of ten electricians responsible for cable pulling, tray installation, high level wiring of lights, small
power and lighting, making off circuits in dis boards; responded and provided technical assistance to electrical
equipment problems within the company-owned facilities.
• Mentored to four less experienced electricians.
• Monitored the electrical system with the collaboration of substation’s senior electrician.
• Managed directly and delivered engineering and technical supports to all electrical work groups at site.
Prakash Bhandari Resume
➢ ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Modelling and Simulation of VSC based HVDC Power Transmission Networks May - July 2014
• Developed and performed the analysis of HVDC network during normal and abnormal condition using VSC (two
level) through simulation using MATLAB Simulink.
• Tested the dynamic performance of MTDC with control system using MATLAB Simulink.
Design of Long Transmission Lines January – March 2014

• Calculated an optimum voltage level, number of circuits, insulation level, tower spacing, conductor sag and other
mechanical and structural considerations along with the selection of conductor type by performing economic analysis.
Power Flow Studies June – August 2013

• Performed power flow analysis for a 13-bus test system using Gauss Seidel Method.
• Analyzed the effect of different control parameter on the active and reactive power flows through the network.
• Proposed modifications to bring all the voltages within allowable limits by adding a new line or capacitor banks.
Tool used: Power World Simulator and MATLAB Simulink.
➢ HONORS AND AWARDS

NGF scholar (January 2017), White Presidential for Engineers (January 2018), Presidential for Engineers (August
2018), Alpha Chi National College of Honor Society (November 2018), The National Society of Leadership and
Success (December 2018)
➢ SOCIETY & ORGANIZATION

Alpha Chi National Honor Society, The National Society of Leadership and Success and The Honor Society of Phi Kappa
Phi.
➢ LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Name: Engineer in Training (EIT) June 2019 – no expiration date
Issued Organization: NCEES
Name : Registered Engineer June 2015- no expiration date

Issued Organization: Nepal Engineering Council

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PRAKASH BHANDARI

[email protected] 903-508-8464, Tyler, TX

University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX

Tribhuvan University, Institute of Engineering (I.O.E) Lalitpur, Nepal

University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX

AMBE STEELS Kathmandu, Nepal

Design of Long Transmission Lines January – March 2014

Power Flow Studies June – August 2013

➢ HONORS AND AWARDS

➢ SOCIETY & ORGANIZATION

➢ LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Name : Registered Engineer June 2015- no expiration date

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