POUYAN FARZANEHKARI

*** ********* ***, ****** ******, GA 31088

478-***-**** ● ab9is6@r.postjobfree.com

United States Permanent Resident

ELECTICAL ENGINEER

Solutions-oriented and analytical with more than 6 years experience in electrical engineering field and

successful history of developing trusting relationships. Understand the complex value chain associated

with doing business with city, oil, gas and petrochemical industry.

Adept at managing technical and commercial aspects of MV primary and secondary power

distribution switchgears with extensive training on LV, MV switchgears design. Intercultural

communicative competence to collaborate across departments; coordinate with staff and

managers to complete projects on time and within budget.

Professional - Air-Insulated Switchgear for Primary and Secondary Distribution up to 36 kV

Development: - Gas-Insulated Switchgear for Secondary Distribution up to 24kV

- Distribution and motor control switchboard up to up to 6300A

- Protection Relays, SEPAM, MiCOM, Vamp

- PLCs/PACs and other controllers, motor and motion control

- MV/LV Prefabricated Substations and Remote Monitoring for MV substations

DIALux, Planning whole buildings lighting including outdoor spaces.

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Software - Digsilet, Load Flow analysis and Short circuit analysis

Application & - Ecodial, Electrical installation Calculation Software

Tools: - Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project

- Auto CAD, Matlab/Simulink

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS

SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC, Global operations 11/2010 – 5/2013

Distribution Channel Account Manger

Panel Builders and Contractors Sales Engineer

Worked as a technical and sales representative for Schneider Electric within Infrastructure,

Partner and Industry business units where coordinated with OEMs, electrical panel builders,

end users and distribution networks.

As a member of decision making team, developed a new and successful distribution

network strategy.

Finalized pending distributor backlog orders within a deadline-driven environment.

Settled over 40 accounts and prevented legal complications for the company.

Provided technical support to panel builders and contractors to improve MV, LV

switchgears design.

Studied tender documents for oil, gas and petrochemical projects, provided BOM and

electrical part of technical and commercial proposal.

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Developing technical proposals based on Schneider Elec. Dedicated solutions on power

distribution and protection, motion and drive, MV primary and secondary distribution

switchgear. Increased 2011 territory sales, exceeding its projected quota by 18 percent.

SINA INDUSTRIAL GROUP, Tehran 12/2008 – 11/2010

Electrical Engineer

Electrical design engineer created electrical building design from concept to detailed design and

drawings for a state-of-the-art algae production plant in Qhesm. Engineering and design included…

Load calculation and equipment rating selection (Transformers, cable sizing, HVAC, lighting),

protection device coordination study and relay setting.

Responsible for power Plant auxiliary electrical system design including constructing the

laboratory LV MCC panel. Simulated and planned lighting for the whole Building with DIALux

NEDA GROUP, Tehran 6/2006 – 12/2008

Electrical Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer for Kerman Cement plant responsible for plant auxiliary electrical system

design including MV/LV MCC, Auxiliary Transformers, Diesel Generators

Calculated total connected load, power load study and value engineering

Coordinated with process engineer, mechanical engineers and other disciplines

Prepared technical specifications and value engineering reports

Design Engineer for Touss BOP Power Plant, Including:

Network Power flow, Short circuit analyses using DIgSILENT

Load calculation and equipment rating selection (Transformers, Emergency Diesel Generators)

Overall Protection and metering diagram including generator and main transformer and

double busbar switchgear protection scheme

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Power Engineering (BSEE), 2006

Faculty of Technical Engineering, South Tehran University Branch, Tehran

Associate degree in the field of Electricity - Power, 2004

Azad University, Abhar

Training

- MV, LV Electrical Panel Design, NOVIN PARSIAN, 2008

- Risk Analysis, AISRC, 2006

- Presentation Skills in an International Environment, Schneider Electric, 2011

- CASH-Professional Selling, Schneider Electric, 2011

- MV Network Design and Device Selection, Schneider Electric, 2011

ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS

- Instructed Cambridge English Business courses in TALK Higher Educational Institute.

- Follow news analysis, data and forecasts on Country Risk (political, economic, business and

financial risk) and Industry Research.

- Professional Swimmer

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