| my CV and contact detail is as below: Cheng, Cai Personal Information Gender : Male Date of Birth : 12th December 1986 Nationality : People Republic of China Contact Details : Term Address: 64 Princess Avenue, Acton, London, W3 8LT, United Kingdom. Mobile Number: +44 (0)7886622067 Email: cheng19861212 @ hotmail.com Personal Profile A first class control system engineer who has been awarded as one of the three best students from the Automatic Systems and Control Department at The Sheffield University for outstanding academic achievements. An enthusiastic and energetic individual who always strive to perform the best. Capable of working as an individual and in a team. Highly motivated to become a Principal Engineer and to attain the Chartered Engineer status within five years. Education 2008- Present Imperial College London MSC in Control Systems Course materials include Predictive Control, Stability of Nonlinear Systems, Optimization, Design of Multivariable Control Systems, and Error and Fault Detection. Expected year of completion: October 2009. 2005 – 2008 University of Sheffield BEng in Electronic Control & Systems Engineering – attained 1st class Dissertation topic: Application of generalized predictive controller and fuzzy logic controller to a vacuum cleaner. 2004 – 2005 International Department, Chongqing No.1 Middle School, China – ‘A’ - Levels Chemistry (A), English (B), Internet Technology (A), Mathematics (A), Physics (A) . 2002 – 2004 Chongqing No.1 Middle School, China – ‘O’ - Levels Chemistry (B), Computer Language (A), English (B), History (A), Mathematics (A), Physics (A) • Awarded a second price in the National Computer Language (Pascal) Competition in Chongqing, China. Employment December 2008 Volunteering job for The Habitat for Humanity, Liverpool Worked on constructing the basements/ foundations for houses and was given the responsibility to lead a team of four people. • Accomplished the construction of the basements for three houses. • Boost team working skills and communication skill. • Understood the importance of basements’ layer in any buildings. • Worked with the Quality department to audit the processes and outputs of other departments to demonstrate conformance to ISO 9000 Standards. June 2005 - Salesman in ‘Bodao’ (a mobile phone shop), China August 2005 Promote mobile phones to consumers and at the same time, to work on some bookkeeping. • Vitality of punctuality. • Improved creativity in promoting new products and how to deal with consumers in a diplomatic manner. • Learned how to observe and meet consumers expectation. • Understood how the sub-control systems (ie. for controlling the volume, etc ) in mobile phones are built. • Familiarised with the managerial skills while doing the bookkeeping on ledgers. January 2003 – Laboratory assistant, China May 2004 Help students in their laboratories’ work and lecturers in setting up electrical circuits. • Boost communication skills with students (teenagers). • Managed to solve students’ enquiries and met lecturers’ requests without seeking further help. Skills Technical and Computing Developed and demonstrated analytical, numeric and problem solving skills whilst at University. I acquired a whole range of IT skills, many self taught. For example, during my third year of my undergraduate degree, I taught myself SigmaPlot in order to achieve my objectives. My present bank of skills includes: excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Pascal and the internet, excellent knowledge of mathematical modelling (Matlab, Simulink and GUI), control system tuning and basic knowledge of C programming. Able to master new technical applications with ease. Communication Gained good communication skill and improved my public speaking confidence throughout my work experience and my educational life. This has been demonstrated by the various technical presentations provided to team leads and the director of engineering. Furthermore, I volunteered to provide an induction to potential students about the department and the lifestyle in Sheffield during UCAS open days, to which I was provided with positive feedback. Teamwork Has gathered around with professors and demonstrated intellectual abilities whilst at University. Gained the opportunities to work with students from different countries and of different academic backgrounds. Has always been given the opportunity to lead a group in any circumstances that I had have participated due to my well-known leadership qualities. One remarkable situation was when I was honoured to lead a team of twelve members for a football tournament in Sheffield. The importance of teamwork and organisational skills were demonstrated to the team members which lead us to win the Sheffield United Chinese Football Association (SUCFA) cup in 2008. Outside Interests Keeping up to date with IT and general technical developments. Reading about historical events. Enjoy outdoor activities. |