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SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Home Address: Street Address Hawthorn Valley Ave
Kalamazoo, Michigan, Street Address
Home Phone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE,
Cell Phone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE
Email: EMAIL AVAILABLE
Primary Skill Commercial/Industrial/Utility
Low, Medium & High Voltage
Distribution Systems
Power Engineering Experience 25+ years
Commercial/Industrial/Utility
Synopsis: Experienced and versatile candidate. Offers expertise in SCADA (DCS) Systems power plant,
Medium and Low Voltage Distribution Systems. Commercial, Industrial, utility Protective Relaying
for Medium Voltage Power Distribution systems 2.4KV 69KV and high voltage through 345kV,
Detailed substation layout and construction plans, Including: steel structure fabrication details,
foundation details, Trenwa layout plans, underground duct bank plans, cable schedules,
specifications and selection of medium and high voltage switchyard equipment and Hardware.
Power Plant & Substation Startup field commissioning and Testing, AutoCAD and Micro-Station
user, Project Cost Estimating, hands on Field Site Investigative Walk-Downs, Short Circuit, Load
Flow, Arc Flash Analysis, etc. & Protective Device Coordination Studies using Easy Power, ETAP or
SKM software programs, Microsoft Excel, Word and standard office/desktop software user. Capable
multitasker, with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Comfortable as a manager, team
player or individual contributor. Communication style is personable, straight-forward and direct.
Knowledgeable and Proficient in NESC and NEC requirements.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, BSEE
Power Systems Commercial /Industrial/Utility
I.E.E.E. Member
Education & Training:
1986- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from Michigan Tech University
Professional Courses in: Protective Relaying, Industrial & Commercial Power Systems, Allen
Bradley Process Logic Controllers, Microsoft Office Excel & Word, Auto CAD & Micro Station
, Project Planning and Scope of Services , Construction Management, Plant Startup & Testing,
Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI)
Professional Affiliations:
The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers - IEEE
September 2022 December 2023 Air Liquide Advanced Materials
Branchburg, New Jersey (Contract Remote with Oxford Global Resources)
Remote/Virtual Contract Assignment with Air Liquide Advanced Materials (ALAM)
Title: Senior Electrical Engineer for manufacturing facility of advanced materials:
Molecules Germane (GeH4) and Diborane (B2H6) primarily.
Tasks performed include: Oversite & design review electrical engineer for a large manufacturing
facility in South Korea. Provided electrical engineering and design support for a Korean engineering
firm (SC Engineering) Responsible for all Electrical Power Distribution, DCS Control system and plant
physical design. Designed 24KV substation: including 24KV substation single-line diagram and protective
relay schematic/wiring diagrams. Designed 24KV substation layout plans & details. Provided sizing and
selection of the main power transformers, 24KV vacuum breakers & 24KV bus duct system. Furnished
Utility s metering cabinet and line side 24KV vacuum circuit breaker. Provided Trenwa cable trench
system in the 24KV substation for transformer monitoring, breaker control & CT wiring, etc.
April 2022 - August 2023 - United States Gypsum Chicago, Illinois
Remote/Virtual Contract Assignment with: United States Gypsum
Title: Senior Electrical Engineer for gypsum board and compound manufacturing facilities.
Tasks performed include: one-line diagrams, Motor control schematics, wiring diagrams, bus duct, cable
schedules, cable tray plans, Trenwa layouts for facility s high voltage substations, underground
Duct bank plans & selection of substation equipment and hardware, etc. for manufacturing facility s
Provided construction site inspections and startup assistance.
January 2017-February 2022- Engineering Plus Kalamazoo, Michigan
Direct Position with Engineering Plus Company, Inc., Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Title: Senior Electrical Engineer: (Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, Hospital, Governmental.)
Engineering Tasks: Engineering and design for facility electrical systems.
(Including some, but not all): Coordinate project related issues with Owners, Clients and Architects.
Commercial - Lead Electrical Project Engineer responsible for complete electrical engineering/design
and contract management of Hospitals, Schools, Churches, Hotels, Doctor Clinics and other commercial
facilities. Provided facilities electric utility and service entrance connection details Scope of work
included: complete 480V or 208V power distribution systems design including one-line (riser diagrams)
control schematics & electrical layout diagrams for power distribution, lighting, fire protection, security
systems, and phone and communication systems.
Prepared construction details, development of one-line diagrams and motor control schematics,
& wiring drawings, grounding & lighting plans. Prepared specifications and coordinated with local utilities
for service interconnection to the facilities. Provided complete construction details and material lists.
Performed engineering and construction cost estimates. Provided contract administration, site inspections
and start-up assistance. Made field trips as necessary to facilitate construction.
July 2014-December 2016- Aspen Technical Staffing Plainfield, Illinois
Contract Assignment with: Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc., Kansas City, MO.
Title: Senior Electrical Engineer (Oil and Gas, Chemical Industrial)
PHILLIPS 66 Petroleum Company:
Engineering Tasks: : Revised electrical one-line diagrams and provide control schematics for new and
replacement pumps including medium voltage relay protection and feeder sizing. Provided technical
specifications and bill of materials for power distribution equipment. Additional engineering tasks included
preparation of physical electrical plans for 4160V and 480V pumps including: 4160V and 480V feeder
circuits, conduit and grounding plans. Supervised electrical engineers and designers in support of the
project schedules and provided technical expertise. Coordinated with Client s engineering department, for
all technical and design issues during project preparation. Prepared cost estimates and coordinated with
project managers for budgets and time restraints. Prepared FCN s (Field Change Notice s), DCN s (Design
Change Notice s), ECN s (Engineering Change Notice s, etc. as required to facilitate Construction.
Supervised and inspected construction activities. Provided Construction cost estimates as required.
Provided project management, project cost estimating, construction scheduling, construction progress
reports.
February 2014-July 2014- Aspen Technical Staffing Plainfield, Illinois
Contract Assignment with: Jacobs Engineering, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Title: Senior Electrical Engineer (Oil and Gas, Chemical Industrial)
PHILLIPS 66 Petroleum Company:
Engineering Tasks: Prepared Power Distribution construction package for the C-2374 Crude Flexibility
Project at PHILLIPS 66, Belle Chase, LA.) Oil and Gas Alliance Refinery. Included activities: Prepared
electrical one-lines, motor control schematics and power/control conduit plans for four (4) new crude oil
pump installations. Provided technical specifications and bill of materials for all power distribution
equipment and associated control devices. Selected and specified s. Supervised electrical designers in
support of the project schedules and provided technical expertise. Coordinated with Client s engineering
department, for all technical and design issues during project preparation. Prepared cost estimates and
coordinated with project managers for budgets and time restraints. Prepared FCN s (Field Change
Notice s), DCN s (Design Change Notice s), ECN s (Engineering Change Notice s, etc. as required to
facilitate Construction. Supervised and inspected construction activities. Provided Construction cost
estimates as required
June 2013-January 2014- Aspen Technical Staffing Plainfield, Illinois
Contract Assignment with: Superior Engineering, Hammond, Indiana
Title: Senior Electrical Engineer (Oil and Gas, Chemical Industrial)
British Petroleum Company (Bp) :
Engineering Tasks: Prepared Power and control packages for Alkylation Unit Pump replacements at Bp s
(Whiting, IN.) Oil and Gas Refinery. Included activities: DCS input/outputs to central distributed process
control system required for control and protection of seven (7) large horse power 4160V and 480V
alkylation pumps. Prepared motor control schematics for both 4160 and 480 alkylation pumps and 480/277
volt heat tracing, etc. Provided technical specifications and bill of materials for all power distribution
equipment, control devices and heat tracing. Revised electrical one-line for new pumps to include addition
of relay protection scheme and feeder sizes. Additional engineering tasks included preparation of physical
electrical plans including: 4160V and 480V Distribution feeder conduits, tray and grounding plans.
Supervised electrical designers in support of the project schedules and provided technical expertise.
Coordinated with Bp s engineering department, for all technical and design considerations during project
preparation. Prepared cost estimates and coordinated with project managers for budgets and time restraints.
Supervised and inspected construction activities. Provided Construction cost estimates as required
Provided project management , project cost estimating, construction scheduling, construction progress
reports, prepared bid documents and awarded contract. Provided site monitoring, inspection and
construction supervision.
October 2012-May 2013- Aspen Technical Staffing Plainfield, Illinois
Contract Assignment with: C&I Engineering, Louisville, Kentucky
Title: Senior Electrical Engineer (Oil and Gas Refinery)
Marathon Petroleum Company:
Engineering Tasks: Prepared Power Distribution, SIS (Safety Instrumented Systems) Instrument and
control package for large boiler upgrade at Marathon Petroleum Company s (Canton, Ohio) Oil and Gas
Refinery. Included activities: Revise existing one-line diagram to include new boiler feed pump(s) and
forced draft fan. Sized feeders for both pumps and fan. Network communication and DCS input/outputs to
central distributed process control system required for boiler controls. Control schematics for boiler feed
pumps, forced draft fan and heat tracing, etc. Provided technical specifications and bill of materials for all
power distribution equipment, control and instrumentation devices, lighting, and heat tracing. Selected and
specified field instruments as required by the process system P&ID. Prepared instrument Data Sheets
and loop diagrams for all process instruments. Additional engineering tasks included preparation of
physical electrical plans including: Power, Instrument location, conduit, tray, lighting and grounding plans.
Supervised electrical designers in support of the project schedules and provided technical expertise.
Coordinated with Marathon s engineering department, for all technical and design considerations during
project preparation. Prepared cost estimates and coordinated with project engineer for budgets and time
restraints. Monitored on site construction activities. Advised electrical contractor on proper Client s
construction standards and procedure to be used. Provided final inspection and As-Built drawings.
January 2010 - May 2012 ACTS/EGS Incorporated, Inc. - Aiken, South
Carolina
Contract Assignment with: Savannah River Remediation (SRR) - January 2010 May 2012
SRR managed by the US Department of Energy (DOE)
Title: Electrical Engineer
Savannah River Site Nuclear Waste Handling & Processing Facilities:
Defense Waste Processing Facility (DWPF)
Saltstone Waste Processing Facility (SSPF)
Engineering Tasks: Prepared nuclear safety class redundant control & instrumentation systems
for the handling & processing of liquid & solid nuclear waste materials. Provided technical specifications
and bill of materials for control and instrumentation devices. Selected and specified field instruments as
required by the process system P&ID. Prepared instrument Data Sheets and loop diagrams for all process
instruments. Provided Distributed Process Control System (DCS) upgrades & modification to existing
DCS as required to increase the rate of waste handling at both facilities. Prepared remote supervisory and
control systems via CCTV cameras & related computer based control systems required for the handling of
nuclear waste materials, repair/replacement of mechanical and electrical equipment (via Hanford
connectors) located in high radioactive areas. Utilized Document Control Register (DCR) for maintaining
document and drawing record files and Smart Plant Foundation (SPF) software for the organization of
work packages, assigning and maintaining working document files, assignment of equipment identification
numbers, checking and approval procedures through a process called Workflow . Utilized Plant Design
Management System (PDMS) for maintaining equipment ID s, scheme cable ID s, raceway (tray conduit,
etc.) ID s and cable routing, etc. Performed field walk downs and attended meetings in support of the
projects. Used Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): contamination clothing, respirators, hard hat,
protective foot ware, etc. while performing walk downs. Related construction support tasks: prepared
equipment Bill Of Material s (BOM s) for on site Construction Crews, organized coordination/progress
meetings for projects, prepared design package document lists and associated boiler plate documents:
ALARA, IH, QIP, Safety Requirement Specification, etc. Prepared FCN s (Field Change Notice s), DCN s
(Design Change Notice s), ECN s (Engineering Change Notice s, etc. as required to facilitate
Construction.
2008 URS Washington Division
Title: Electrical Field Engineer
Location: DTE -Monroe Power Plant (Fossil, Coal)
FGD Units 3 & 4 Construction Project
Field Engineering Tasks: Supervised installation of ABB s Distributed Control System (DCS) for plant
electrical systems operation. Resolved DCS system hardware, control logic and communications issues for
remote operation of main plant low & medium voltage switchgear. Inspected electrical equipment
installations. Solved electrical construction problems and assisted or advised electricians on installation
issues. Prepared purchase requisitions for field ordered electrical materials, Field Change Notices (FCN s)
on site for correcting, adding or deleting electrical equipment or devices required to meet construction
Startup schedules, Coordinated with equipment manufacturers for resolving specification issues pertaining
to deficient, damaged or lost materials, Cost estimates for owner requested changes or additions to the base
contract, etc. Coordinated with on site personnel, attended startup and daily planning meetings as required
supporting construction efforts.
2007 - URS Washington Division
Title: Electrical Engineer
Location: Cleveland Office
DTE Monroe Power Plant (Fossil, Coal) FGD Units 3 & 4 Project
Engineering tasks: Prepared electrical raceway & grounding plans, details & BOM for the Flue Gas
Desulphurization project. Prepared motor control schematics and wiring diagrams for both the Ash
Handling & Lime Stone Handling Systems.
Detroit Edison Belle River Power Plant (Fossil, Coal) Exciter Replacement Project Engineering
tasks: Prepared electrical As-Built drawings for the new static excitation system. Performed field
investigative walk down and attended client meetings at the plant site. Inspected installation of electrical
equipment, conduit & raceway system for the exciter replacement. Updated Plant s circuit & raceway
schedule.
Detroit Edison River Rouge Power Plant (Fossil, Coal) Makeup Water System Upgrade
Engineering tasks: Prepared electrical As-Built drawings for the new water treatment system.
Performed field investigative walk down and attended client meetings at the plant site. Inspected
installation of electrical equipment, conduit & raceway system for the water treatment system. Updated
Plant s circuit & raceway schedule.
Constellation Energy Brandon Shores Power Plant (Fossil, Coal)
Engineering tasks: .Prepared Circuit & Raceway Schedule. Added Equipment numbers, circuit &
raceway numbers. Routed circuit cables through tray and conduit systems.
Dow Corning Hemlock Semi Conductor Manufacturing Plant
Engineering tasks: Prepared electrical grounding plans, details & BOM for the main electrical building.
2005 - 2007 Patrick Engineering Inc. - Livonia, Michigan
Title: Electrical Engineer
FE First Energy
Engineering Tasks: 15KV overhead line construction. Field walk down for approximately 10 miles of
4KV distribution circuits to be upgraded to 13.2KV. Prepared Construction drawings for 15KV class wood
pole overhead primary circuits.
Orion Energy 138KV TO 34.5KV Collection Substation for One Hundred & Fifty
1.5 Megawatt Wind Powered Generators
Engineering Tasks: Prepared electrical one-lines, AC three lines, DC relay/control schematics,
control panel arrangements with detailed bill of materials, relay/control panel wiring diagrams, control
building plan and layout with detail bill of materials. Tasks performed include: substation physical plan &
details, conduit, lighting and grounding. Attended meetings and made field trips as necessary to facilitate
engineering and construction phases.
AEP American Electric Power
Engineering Tasks: Prepared electrical one-lines, AC three lines, DC relay/control schematics,
control panel arrangements with detailed bill of materials, relay/control panel wiring diagrams,
schematic and wiring diagrams for SCADA systems, breaker, transformer replacements, control building
plan and layout with detail bill of materials for 34.5-138KV substations throughout Western Virginia.
Tasks performed include: lighting and grounding calculations, preparing technical specifications for
substation equipment. Attending meetings and field trips as necessary to facilitate engineering and
construction phases.
Xcel Energy
Engineering Tasks: Prepared electrical one-lines, AC three lines, DC relay/control schematics,
control panel arrangements with detailed bill of materials, relay/control panel wiring diagrams,
schematic and wiring diagrams for capacitor bank additions, control building plan and layout with detail
bill of materials for 69-138KV substations in Minnesota. Tasks performed include: Prepared technical
specifications for substation equipment. Attended meetings and made field trips as necessary to facilitate
engineering and construction phases. Prepared Preliminary Design Reports and Design Scope Documents
DSD s for substation design projects. Met with engineering and management staff from Xcel Energy in
preparation of reports and design document reviews.
ITC International Transmission Company
Engineering Tasks: Prepared control panel arrangements with detailed bill of materials,
schematic and wiring diagrams for SCADA system RTU cabinets, control building plan
and layout with detail bill of materials for the Wheeler Substation in south east Michigan.
2002 - 2005 Years Commonwealth Associates Inc. - Jackson, Michigan
ATC - American Transmission Company
Engineering Tasks: Prepared electrical one-lines, AC three lines, DC relay/control schematics,
control panel arrangements with detailed bill of materials, relay/control panel wiring diagrams,
schematic and wiring diagrams for SCADA system RTU cabinets, control building plan and layout
with detail bill of materials for 46-345KV substations throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan .
Tasks performed include: Battery/charger calculations, control building Heating/cooling calculations,
lighting and grounding calculations. Prepared technical specifications for substation equipment. Attended
meetings and field trips as necessary to facilitate engineering and construction phases. Prepared
Preliminary Design Reports and Design Scope Documents DSD s for substation design projects. Met with
engineering and management staff from ATC in preparation of reports and design document reviews.
1996 - 2001 Black & Veatch - Ann Arbor, Michigan
Electrical Engineer
Prepared design drawings and specifications for replacement of 5KV primary switchgear
at Chrysler's Detroit Axle Plant. Tasks performed include: Preparation of one-line diagrams,
control schematics, control panel layout and fabrication details, wiring diagrams, and
conduit/tray plans. Prepared design drawings and specifications for replacement of 5KV primary
switchgear at Chrysler's Warren Stamping Plant. Tasks performed include: one-line diagrams,
control schematics, wiring diagrams, bus duct and cable tray layouts. Provide construction site
inspections and startup assistance
1986 - 1996 Ayres, Lewis, Norris, & May, Inc. - Ann Arbor, Michigan
Utility/Industrial - Lead Electrical Project Engineer responsible for complete electrical
engineering/design of hydroelectric facilities and 15KV 69KV utility connection substations with
primary metering. Scope of work included: complete 4.16KV power distribution system design for the
Hydroelectric Facilities, and generator relay protection panel schematic, wiring & layout diagrams.
Provided substation physical plans
and construction details. Development of one-line diagrams, three-lines, AC & DC line relay schematics,
line relay panel layout & wiring drawings. Provided substation grounding & lighting plans. Prepared
specifications and coordinated with local utilities for service interconnection to the substations. Provided
complete construction details and material lists when required. Selected and provided relay settings for
substation and generator protection. Provided contract administration and start-up assistance. Made field
trips as necessary to facilitate construction.
Commercial - Lead Electrical Project Engineer responsible for complete electrical engineering/design
and contract management of Hospitals, Schools, Churches, Hotels, Doctor Clinics and other commercial
facilities. Provided facilities electric utility and service entrance connection details Scope of work
included: complete 480V or 208V power distribution systems design including one-line (riser diagrams)
control schematics & electrical layout diagrams for power distribution, lighting, fire protection, security
systems, phone and communication systems.
Prepared construction details, development of one-line diagrams and motor control schematics,
& wiring drawings, grounding & lighting plans. Prepared specifications and coordinated with local utilities
for service interconnection to the facilities. Provided complete construction details and material lists.
Performed engineering and construction cost estimates. Provided contract administration, site inspections
and start-up assistance. Made field trips as necessary to facilitate construction.
Short List of Projects Completed:
- University of Michigan Hospital Main electrical service upgrade and addition of stand-by generator.
- State of Michigan Maxie Boys Training Facility Added 13.8 KV, 1 Megaw stand-by generator and
associated automatic transfer switchgear for campus emergence back-up power.
- Ann Arbor Michigan -Pioneer High School expansion- Expanded 480V main service equipment to
facilitate new expansion. Provided Lighting,
HVAC power distribution equipment,
receptacle, fire alarm plans, etc .
- Ann Arbor Michigan Motel 6 Renovation work included main electrical service upgrade
and installation of new HVAC units for each room.
- Domino s Farms School Provide electrical service at 208V, 3-phase, grounding, power,
Lighting, receptacle, Fire Alarm system, etc
- Adrian Water Plant Complete Service Entrance & Distribution System Up-grade Replaced 2.4 KV
service entrance switchgear, medium voltage starters
- Howell Water Plant new- Provided complete project management and engineering services.
- Chelsea Methodist Church new Provided complete project management and engineering services.
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