Hi, I am Kevin Jonathan Sinaga, an Electrical Engineering student at Universitas Sumatera Utara with a concentration in Computer Engineering. I am passionate about bridging hardware and software to design robust embedded systems and AI-enabled solutions for robotics and automation. I have hands-on experience developing embedded systems for robotics, implementing AI algorithms, and building web platforms, including a vehicle emission monitoring and carbon credit trading platform using Node.js during a six-month project with faculty lecturers. I am familiar with SCADA and PLC-based industrial automation and enjoy collaborating across hardware and software teams to deliver practical, impactful results.

Kevin Jonathan Sinaga

Hi, I am Kevin Jonathan Sinaga, an Electrical Engineering student at Universitas Sumatera Utara with a concentration in Computer Engineering. I am passionate about bridging hardware and software to design robust embedded systems and AI-enabled solutions for robotics and automation. I have hands-on experience developing embedded systems for robotics, implementing AI algorithms, and building web platforms, including a vehicle emission monitoring and carbon credit trading platform using Node.js during a six-month project with faculty lecturers. I am familiar with SCADA and PLC-based industrial automation and enjoy collaborating across hardware and software teams to deliver practical, impactful results.

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Hi, I am Kevin Jonathan Sinaga, an Electrical Engineering student at Universitas Sumatera Utara with a concentration in Computer Engineering. I am passionate about bridging hardware and software to design robust embedded systems and AI-enabled solutions for robotics and automation.

I have hands-on experience developing embedded systems for robotics, implementing AI algorithms, and building web platforms, including a vehicle emission monitoring and carbon credit trading platform using Node.js during a six-month project with faculty lecturers. I am familiar with SCADA and PLC-based industrial automation and enjoy collaborating across hardware and software teams to deliver practical, impactful results.

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Experience Level

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Language

Indonesian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Engineering Intern at PT PLN (Persero) - Berastagi Substation, UIP3B Sumatera Utara
February 28, 2025 - February 28, 2025
Monitoring and reporting of an Electronic-Based CBM System for equipment at PT PLN’s Substation; conducting regular measurements and analysis of thermal imaging data and transformer insulating oil conditions; operate and analyze high diagnostic equipment (Thermal Camera and Oil Test Kit) to assess health of HV assets; involvement with PLC-based data communication and teleprotection over transmission networks.
Engineering Intern at PT PLN (Persero) - Berastagi Substation, UIP3B Sumatera Utara
February 1, 2025 - February 1, 2025
Monitoring and Reporting of an Electronic-Based CBM System For Equipment at PT PLN’s Substation. Conducted regular measurements and analysis of thermal imaging data and transformer insulating oil conditions; operated thermal cameras and oil test kits to assess health of high-voltage assets; supported PLC-based data communication and teleprotection over transmission networks.
Technical Mentor / Division Development and Research at Robotics Control Systems and Electronics (SIKONEK), Universitas Sumatera Utara
May 31, 2024 - May 31, 2024
Initiated and led a knowledge transfer program to restore the technical capabilities of teams impacted by Covid-19, acting as the primary technical mentor in control theory, electronics, and programming. Developed a self-paced training curriculum bridging academic theory and practical application to ensure continuity and improvement of team skills in the absence of senior mentors.
Technical Mentor - Control Theory & Electronics at Robotics Control Systems and Electronics (SIKONEK), Universitas Sumatera Utara
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Initiated and established a knowledge transfer program to restore the technical capabilities of teams disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, acting as primary technical mentor in control theory, electronics, and programming. Developed a self-paced training curriculum bridging theory and practical application to ensure continuity and improvement of team skills in the absence of senior mentors.
Team Leader at Indonesian Football Robot Contest (KRSBI) on Wheels - Sikonek USU
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Led a multidisciplinary team in the design, development, and optimization of an autonomous soccer robot; coordinated hardware (mechanical, electronics) and software (artificial intelligence, computer vision) divisions to align technical objectives and ensure smooth system integration; developed a systematic testing strategy for pathfinding, motion control, and hardware reliability under dynamic field conditions.

Education

Electrical Engineering at Universitas Sumatera Utara
August 1, 2021 - September 1, 2025
Thesis Research at Universitas Sumatera Utara
April 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Electrical Engineering at Universitas Sumatera Utara
August 1, 2021 - September 1, 2025

Qualifications

Bangkit Academy - Machine Learning Track
August 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Asset Integrity Engineer as Career of Choice - PT Energi Cipta Cendekia (IMPRUVE.ID)
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
Bangkit Academy - Machine Learning Track (Google, GoTo, Traveloka)
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
Certificate of Wheeled Soccer Robot Contest (Kemendikti)
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
SCADA Training – Automation Community Platform
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
AutoCAD - Eduonix
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
TensorFlow Developer Professional Certificate - DeepLearning.AI
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
Machine Learning Professional Certificate - DeepLearning.AI
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
Data Science / ML Specializations (Coursera)
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
Asset Integrity Engineer as Career of Choice - IMPRUVE.ID
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Education, Manufacturing, Professional Services

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
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