413 Hawthrone Ave.

William Nichols Ames, IA 50014

(801) 867-9449
Wnichols@iastate.edu
Electrical Engineer | Graduation: May 2023

PROJECTS

SKILLS
PSS/E 35 Power System Simulation (2020 – 2021)
Coding:
Have learned the basics of PSS/E35 using power flow equations to find ● Java
values for real and reactive flows through generators and power lines. ● C programming
● MATLAB
Temperature Sensor Device (Fall 2022) ● Verilog
Used my knowledge of electrical circuit design to make a temperature
CAD/Simulation:
device to sense the temperature in a room and display it using LEDs
● LTSPICE
to show the various ranges of temperatures. ● Multisim
● KiCad
Arduino MATLAB Kit (2021 – Present)
● Simulink
Learning the various features of Arduino using MATLAB and ● PSSE
Simulink to program an Arduino robot to preform various tasks ● Cadence
such as having the robot draw on paper.
● Virtuoso

Classwork:
EDUCATION
● Embedded Systems
● Signals & Systems
Iowa State University ● Electric Circuits &
Bachelor science in Electrical Engineering Systems
August 2019 - May 2023| Ames, IA
● Digital Logics
GPA: 3.02
● EM Fields and Waves
● Energy & Power
LEADERSHIP
Systems
● Power Systems
• Lead Bass clarinetist at Iowa State University Concert Band for 3 years
• Leader in Robotics Club in High School
• Taken leadership position in group projects at Iowa State
Tools:
• Power System
Simulator for
Engineering (PSS/E 35)