Odera Ohazurike
About Me

Software & Project Engineer

I am Odera Ohazurike, a Software/project Engineer with a passion for simplifying complex engineering problems through innovative solutions. With advanced degrees in Electrical/Electronics (Computer) Engineering, I have honed my skills in both project and IT Applications, making me proficient in modern technologies essential for today's engineering challenges.

Portfolio

My Formal Bio Details

General Motors (GM), USA
Software Developer & Alrernate innovation Owner | January 2022 - Present

At GM, I have been pivotal in accelerating vehicle development by leveraging virtual design, development, and validation (VDDV). I facilitate Joint Application Design sessions, Read More

FINLEY Engineering, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Software Developer / Project Engineer Consultant | September 2021 - January 2022

I collaborated with teams to design and develop robust solutions for major clients like AT&T and Verizon. My efforts modernized old code bases, reduced operating costs, Read More

Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge, LA
Graduate Assistant | January 2020 - August 2021

During my tenure as a Graduate Assistant, I provided vital IT and technical support while assisting with software programming issues. I played a key role in overseeing student Read More

OD Digital & Engineering Services, F.C.T, Nigeria
IT Specialist | January 2019 - December 2019

At this startup, I was an information technology consultant and tutor , I also addressed web issues, removing malware and ransomware threats, and suggested system software Read More

Tonyvic Engineering, Enugu, Nigeria (Enugu state Ministry of works)
Software Developer / Project Engineer | January 2018 - December 2019

I worked closely with clients to establish system specifications and designs, adjusting design parameters to boost performance. My consulting efforts with the engineering team Read More

Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering
Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge, LA | August 2021
  • Thesis: Coulomb Counting Method for SOC Estimation of Lithium-Ion Batteries.
  • Research Projects: Hybrid Method for SOC Estimation, Malware Attack Mitigation, Automotive Control.
  • Scholarships: SUSF Scholarship Recipient.
  • GPA: 3.63
  • Affiliations: National Society of Black Engineers, American Society for Engineering Education.
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeria | September 2017
  • Capstone Project: Implementation of a Smart Meter.
  • Rank: Top 1% of class.
  • GPA: 4.15 on a 5.0 Scale.
  • Affiliations: Society of Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
Certifications
  • Java, Cloud Engineering, Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management | General Motors LLC, USA
  • Web and Application Development Programmer | Sololearn USA
  • Scrum Master Certification | International Scrum Institute
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate | NIIT
  • Project management professional | Project Management Institute, USA
Projects
  • Coulomb Counting Method for SOC Estimation: Developed a software simulation for accurate battery percentage estimation, published on ProQuest USA.
  • Hybrid Method for SOC Estimation: Presented this project at the European Conference on Renewable Energy Systems, earning an Award of Participation.
  • Smart Meter Implementation: Created software for remote energy meter readings and device control, enhancing smart home capabilities.
Research

Hybrid state of charge of lithium ion batteries, Improvements on battery management system of Electric vehicle which was presented in European conference of renewable energy in Istanbul Turkey.

Unmanned aerial vehicle with PID which was published in Australian journal.

Automotive system and spectral deconvolution in researches which was published in IRE.

Judging Roles/Mentorship

I was a Judge for ecybermission which is sponsored by the US Army to improve the learning system for k7 - K-12 education in the United States of America.

Globee award judge as a subject matter expert where I judged more than 100 companies worldwide on information technology.

Let's Connect

I am always open to discussing new opportunities, collaborations, and innovations in the field of software and electrical engineering. Feel free to reach out to me via email at odera.ohazurike@gmail.com or connect with me on LinkedIn.

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