Objective

• Seeking a regular full - time position to diversify my engineering, operations, project management and leadership experience and to maximize the profitability of the company while developing solutions for commercial, municipal infrastructure and mission critical buildings customers

SUMMARY

• 15 years of experience in leadership and organization over the activities of the department, design, engineering, operations support, project management, staff supervision, change management, establishment of project priorities and budgets, project engineering, preparation of project proposals, design reviews, estimation reviews of municipal infrastructure, commercial and mission critical electrical projects
• Experienced in low and medium voltage commercial and institutional power distribution, generators, UPS, DC systems, E-houses, substations, VFDs, motors, heat tracing, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems from concept to final design
• Excellent communications, organizational, analytical skills to supervise, align and motivate team to achieve organizational goals
• Skillful in co-ordination and maintained high level communication with client, team members, operations and other discipline staff
• Measured performance of the employee by assigning metrics to the activities and tracked progress on goals and objectives
• Efficient in supervision of Engineering Technologists and Engineers
• Application of knowledge to grass-root, revamp/expansions projects & construction activities
• Assisted business development in writing proposals and marketing activities
• Maintained compliance with company’s quality policies and procedures
• Ensured lessons learned on projects are effectively communicated to the staff and properly documented
• Maintained healthy relationships and monitored and proactively resolved quality, performance, scope and schedule issues with client
• Ensured team on achievement of key project schedules and milestones
• Experience in conducting energy audits and retrofits in the municipal infrastructure, commercial, institutional and mission critical sectors
• Assisted in the creation and monitoring of the project business risk analysis
• Worked with corporate, client, field and project management team members to ensure client expectations are met on each project
• Knowledge of project management processes and procedures
• Assisted business development in writing proposals and marketing activities
• Managed inter-discipline interfaces effectively
• Witnessed the functional testing and start-up of major electrical systems and equipment and return of projects to operations and maintenance staff
• Attended client meetings and served as designated client contact
• Proficient in preparation of project proposals, planning, appraisal, costing and design
• Skilled in preparation of project scope documentation and design reviews
• Expert in preparation of schedules, material and labour estimates, manpower plans for electrical projects
• Competent in preparation of engineering packages such as single line diagrams, grounding, lighting, cable trays and conduit layout drawings
• Experienced in preparation of technical studies
• Competent in evaluation of electrical equipment for various applications
• Familiar with National/Alberta Building Code, IESNA (lighting), IEEE (power distribution), BICSI (communications), ULC (fire alarm)
• Proficient in conveying thoughts and ideas effectively in both verbal and written format
• Experienced in reading verbal and non-verbal reactions and always strive to remove communication barriers by open and honest words
• Highly motivated problem solver and continually striving for improvement
• Ability to effectively lead and motivate a team
• Passionate and analytical
• Skilled at delegating responsibilities with effective control, allowing staff to develop skills and knowledge to full potential
• Enjoy organizational challenges and focused on lean and workable solutions
• Customer oriented strong understanding of organizational fundamentals and keeping roles and responsibilities flexible
• Ability to recognize patterns in complex situations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Acheson, AB

Electrical Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Provided engineering support to Operations teams
• Conducted critical environments reviews, reviewed reliability alerts, incident investigations and developed reports and implemented corrective actions
• Managed the implementation of Confidential critical environments processes
• Reviewed critical work packages
• Ensured compliance of all regulatory laws and guidelines relate to the operation of the building infrastructure
• Provided recommendations for infra-structure upgrades, equipment replacements and building modifications
• Created and distributed standard operating procedures maintenance, repair activities and projects and processes for vendor management
• Performed condition assessment for electrical systems in commercial, infrastructure and mission critical facilities
• Designed power distribution systems, lighting, fire alarm and communication systems
• Developed and reviewed engineering packages, scope documents, technical documents, single line diagrams prior to issue for scope and presentation, including checking for technical accuracy
• Prepared low and medium voltage single line diagrams for power distribution, sizing of transformer, cables, switchgear and motor control centres
• Prepared grounding, lighting, cable trays and conduit layout drawings
• Participated in technical studies such as load flow, short circuit, relay coordination, grounding, transformer sizing motor starting and cable sizing
• Supervised and coordinated in the preparation of specifications, datasheets, procurement packages, requisitions and drawings
• Performed bid analyses for electrical engineering work involving substations, e-houses, and other major electrical equipment
• Coordinated the activities and input of professionals from other functional disciplines
• Maintained project team communication and provided direction and guidance to engineers and designers
• Prepared bill of material, labour estimate and manpower plans for electrical projects
• Implemented Canadian electrical code requirements, clients engineering specifications and standards in electrical design
• Performed cost reduction studies for the feed

Confidential, Moose Jaw, SK

Electrical /Electronics/ Instrumentation Eng. Tech. Instructor

Responsibilities:

• Taught Basic Electricity, AC Circuits, Power Instrumentation Lab, C++,
• Control Systems
• Demonstrated and conducted electrical labs
• Prepared and graded exams assignments and lab reports
• Assessed student performance

Confidential

Jr. Electrical Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked on all phases of multiple electrical engineering projects including design development and construction administration for a wide variety of industrial, commercial and institutional buildings.
• Work included design development, design review, inspections and start-up Also worked in control room operations for Satellite Earth station for Confidential Company

Confidential, Saskatoon, SK

Student Assistant

Responsibilities:

• Graded exams assignments and lab reports
• Assisted Instructors and students in the Undergraduate Engineering Laboratory
• Corrected Lab Reports and maintained records