Hi, I'm Yahya Mula-Hussain 

I am Yahya (Yea-He-Yeah), an Electrical Engineering student. I have a proven ability in managing cross-functional teams, ensuring on-time delivery, effective collaboration, and risk mitigation. Experienced in engineering management and technical development, with a creative approach to solving complex problems.

Management Skills 

Scope Management, Scheduling, Financial Management, Resource Management, Communication Strategy, Risk Management, Supply Chain Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Decision Record, Waterfall and Agile Management

Programming Languages

Python, C, C#, C++, HTML/CSS, Verilog, VHDL, ARM Assembly, BASH

Tools & Software

Microsoft Project, Visio, Planner, Jira, Office Suite, VS Code, Xilinx Vivado, CLion, CVAT, Fusion 360, MATLAB, GitHub, Splunk, TensorFlow, CUDA, PyTorch, OOP, OpenCV, YOLO

Hardware & Design

Hardware Assembly, FDM 3D Printing, Network Management, Electrical Schematic Design, Lab Equipment

KeyProteck @E2C2 Hardware Competition |Feb 2023

Arduino, Hardware Assembly, Project Management 

• • Led a team of 3 engineers to conceptualize, design, and develop an affordable keypad door lock, resulting in a functional prototype

  • Overcame competition challenges and achieved positive feedback, thanks to effective team communication and problem-solving skills

  • Designed the circuit and programmed the Arduino using C++

Home-Server |May 2022

Linux Server, Docker, Virtualization 

• • Created a NAS and ran media streaming engines, local VPN, and smart home control systems using Docker

  • Set up and maintained Virtualized game servers, implemented custom plugins and modifications

  • Analyzed server data to double performance and reliability using hardware encoding, RAID, and command-line tools

Safer Transit (ENGG 160) | Mar 2022

Project management, Engineering design, Market research 

• • Led a proposed renovation plan for the Edmonton Coliseum Light Rail Transit station to improve safety and accessibility while modernizing systems

  • Conducted market research, proposed possible solutions, and addressed stakeholders

  • Implemented security systems, centralized bus bays, high-speed Wi-Fi, and functional proof of payment barriers with a future-proof design using environmentally sustainable materials

Bionic Arm | Jun 2020

Arduino, 3D Printing, Hardware Assembly 

• • Developed an affordable bionic arm using Arduino, Game Controller, and a 3D-printed body controlled by three servos for the base, arm, and grip

  • Implemented a user-friendly interface using a game controller designed to be easy to understand and use

  • Conducted testing and quality assurance to ensure the arm met all safety and accessibility requirements while keeping cost-effectiveness in mind

Klondike Solitaire | Jan 2020

Unity Engine, C 

• • Developed a solitaire game featuring standard gameplay mechanics and an AI opponent using Unity Engine and
    Object-Oriented Programming.

  • Implemented efficient data storage and processing using data structures and algorithms

  • Created a visually appealing and interactive UI using Unity Engine

Ball Madness | Jun 2019

Java, GameMaker 

• • Created a 2D platformer game featuring a bouncy ball navigating through a maze using Java and GameMaker.

  • Implemented game mechanics such as character movement and obstacle avoidance using OOP.

  • Designed and implemented engaging levels, characters, and background graphics.

ECE 210 - Introduction to Digital Logic Design

KiCAD, Xillinx Vivado, FPGA Programing, Verilog

• • Learned Verilog for designing and simulating digital circuits, implemented combinational and sequential logic on FPGAs using Xilinx Vivado, and gained hands-on experience with circuit testing and debugging tools.

ECE 212 - Introduction to Microprocessors

ARM Assembly, VHDL

• • Studied microcomputer architecture, assembly language programming, memory and input/output systems, and interrupt concepts.

ECE 220 - Programming for Electrical Engineering

C, C++

• • Developed proficiency in C and C++ programming, algorithm design, data structures, and debugging.

ECE 312 - Discrete Time Signals and Systems

KiCAD, Vivado

• • Designed and implemented a real-time embedded system on microcontrollers, featuring countdown timers, dynamic progress bars, and user-adjustable settings displayed on an LCD interface

ECE 360 - Control Systems I

Matlab, Simulink

• • Modeled and controlled PMDC motors and ball-and-beam systems using MATLAB/Simulink, focusing on real-time operation,system tuning, and disturbance rejection

ECE 380 - Introduction to Communication Systems

AM, FM, PCM, Software defined radio

• • Designed and analyzed AM, FM, and PCM systems using GNU Radio and PlutoSDR. Gained hands-on experience in signal processing, software-defined radios, and frequency spectrum analysis