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Currently pursuing Electrical Engineering degree at University of Virginia. President of Organization of African Students.

Headline: Innocent Bystander
Skills: Electrical Engineering, Engineering
Groups: UVA E*Society
Interested in: Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup
Schools: University of Virginia

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Get on the Street
Position: Executive Board Member, minority based internship program to mentor and train students interested in the financial services industry
Time period: February 2008 - Present
Description: • Mentor students, conduct resume critique and mock interviews in conjunction with University Career Services
• Organize sessions with McIntire School of Commerce professors to teach members basic financial concepts
• Work Closely with investment banks and financial firms to support their diversity recruiting efforts at UVA

Employer: UVA Student Council
Position: Engineering School Representative, Diversity Initiatives Committee
Time period: August 2007 - Present
Description: • Co-coordinate organized dialogue between engineering students and school management
• Create awareness on issues facing diverse student organization at the University of Virginia
• Encourage cultural organizations to provide unifying activities and events that promote ethnic integration

Employer: JPMorgan, New York, NY
Position: Summer Analyst, Structured Investments Derivatives Marketing Group, Equity Derivatives, Global Securities Division
Time period: May 2008 - July 2008
Description: • Built Models to facilitate efficient pricing of complex Structured Investments
• Conducted research on Structured Investments’ penetration in commercial banking sector through bank visits
• Assisted with building better marketing website for JPMorgan Structured Investments
• Increased grasp of seminal financial concepts through daily use of research resources and real-time information databases

Employer: UVA Engineering School Research Project
Position: Independent Researcher
Time period: May 2007 - July 2008
Description: • Evaluated and logically optimized arithmetic circuits based on previously known variables
• Simulated optimized circuit designs to determine power, area and logic delay savings

Employer: The Robust Low Power VLSI Group, Charlottesville, VA
Position: Research Intern
Time period: May 2007 - July 2007
Description: • Analyzed Field Programmable Gate Arrays, their applications, strengths and weaknesses
• Designed Field Programmable Gate Arrays to perform specific analytical functions
• Evaluated multiple circuit routing designs to determine the most delay and area efficient designs
• 3rd Place award, NSBE regional Undergraduate Students in Technical Research competition

EDUCATION

University: University of Virginia
Time period: 2010
Degree: Electrical Engineering, BSc

INFORMATION

Sports: Soccer, Boxing
Memberships: ORGANIZATION OF AFRICAN STUDENTS Fall 2006 – Present President
• Successfully manage a $5,000 budget for an 80 member student organizations at the University of Virginia
• Set long term goals and plan cultural events that promote African arts, business and politics
• Launched a mentoring program, Sankofa, for African refugee children in the Charlottesville community
Awards: University of Virginia Intermediate Honors – Highest UVA undergraduate honor
JPMorgan Launching Leaders scholarship award winner
Phi Eta Sigma honor society, National Society of Collegiate Scholars

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  • Mateja Putic

    Computer Engineering graduate, with MSc in Electrical Engineering from University of Virginia. Currently working as Faculty Assistant at Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Virginia.