Electrical Engineer Quality Assurance

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William A. Albanese

William Anthony Albanese

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Grandview Heights, Ohio 43212-3316

Voice Home 614-***-****

Email abl6bw@r.postjobfree.com

Employment Employment with a progressive, reputable

Goal company. To provide that company a highly respected, knowledgeable,

and valuable team member.

Education Saint Christopher's Elementary

Grandview Heights High School

The Ohio State University, BSEE

Schooling Exide Corporation, UPS Systems

Emerson Electric, UPS Systems

Multi-Amp Institute, Utility Protection Relays

Gould Inc., System Coordination and Fault Analysis

Illuminating Engineering Society, Lighting Fundamentals

General Electric Company, Electrical Maintenance

Allen Bradley Company, Programmable Controllers

AT&T, Fiber Optics

Personal Parenting father of two daughters, Katie age twenty-four and

Kelly age twenty one. Grandview Heights, Ohio lifetime

resident. Grandview Bobcat Boosters past president.

Skyline View Inc. past harbor master and member of board of

directors. Managed Saint Christopher's nightly bingo

games. Past parent classroom helper and daughter's softball

assistant coach. Past Grandview Band Parent Association

member. Active in community affairs and projects. Remodeled

home, and designed and built addition to home. Enjoy

boating, fishing, swimming, and sports. Hobbies include

photography and collecting toy trains.

Experience Please refer to Employment History.

Employment History

July 2009 - March 2010 Senior project Engineer with Karpinski

Engineering. Interacted with clients to

provided preliminary designs and costs.

Continued to work with clients to performed

final design, cost analysis, and construction

schedule. Developed bills of materials,

requested quotations, and procured materials.

Designed and analyzed power distribution

systems. Analyses included load studies,

protective device coordination studies,

determination of fault currents and arc flash

levels, calculations of protective relay

settings and voltage drops using EasyPower

software and SKM software. Designed power,

lighting, grounding, fire alarm, nurse call,

and emergency power systems for educational

and medical facilities, and hospitals.

Performed QAQC (quality assurance quality

control) for projects. Made on site inspections

of existing systems to determine the

feasibility and means to meet client's desired

additions and modifications. Made on site

inspections of installations to determine

compliance to project documents. Reviewed bids

and shop drawings. Also assisted engineers with

their projects. Reviewed and updated company

master specifications and standard drawing

details. Projects included The Ohio State

University Medical Center projects and The Ohio

State University projects.

May 2006 - July 2009 Senior Electrical Engineer with River

Consulting. Interacted with clients to provided

preliminary designs and costs. Continued to

work with clients to performed final design,

cost analysis, and construction schedule.

Developed bills of materials, requested

quotations, and procured materials. Designed

and analyzed large facility power distribution

systems from 138KV to 208/120V. Analyses

included load studies, protective device

coordination studies, determination of fault

currents and arc flash levels, calculations of

protective relay settings and voltage drops

using EasyPower software and SKM software.

Designed lighting systems and grounding

systems. Performed QAQC (quality assurance

quality control) for projects. Made on site

inspections of existing systems to determine

the feasibility and means to meet client's

desired additions and modifications. Made on

site inspections of installations to determine

compliance to project documents. Reviewed bids

and shop drawings. Also assisted engineers with

their projects. Projects involved bulk material

handling facilities such as ship unloaders,

conveying systems, cement plants, grain storage

facilities, and utility company generation

facilities.

October 2003 - May 2006 Facility Electrical Engineer for The Ohio

State

University Medical Center. Perform multi tasks for

both the Operations division and the

Planning/Development division as a valuable team

member. Operations responsibilities encompasses

working with technicians and electricians to repair

and maintain various systems. Systems include power

distribution systems, lighting systems, engine-

generator systems, fire alarm systems, nurse

call systems, television systems, clock

systems, and integrated building automation

systems. Operations related work also includes

interacting with the nursing staff, the

physician staff, and upper management personnel

to develop and implement solutions to an array

of deficiencies and desires, and project

management. Planning/Development tasks consist

of reviewing consultants' contract documents

from schematic design through final

construction documents, suggesting solutions

for design deficiencies and installation flaws,

performing on-site observations, and developing

standards and details to be incorporated in contract

documents.

October 2002 - October 2003 Involuntary unemployed. While seeking

employment I was self employed in the fields of

consulting and construction. Projects varied

from residential houses to commercial

properties.

November 2001 - October 2002 Electrical Engineer and Project Manager for

SRA, Inc. Performed a variety of tasks on many

projects in conjunction with other electrical

designers and independently. Tasks included

complete electrical designs for power systems

including primary distribution systems,

lighting systems, communications systems, data

systems, fire alarm systems, control systems,

security systems, man down systems, and

grounding systems. Other tasks included

estimating, shop drawing reviews, master

specification review, development of drawing

standards, holding job site project management

meetings, evaluation of contractors' proposed

changes, assisting contractors with the

selection of material suppliers, and

coordination and formulation of client's needs

into project documents. Projects included

warehouses including conveyor systems, office

complexes, housing units, fire stations, retail

stores, restaurants, and correctional

facilities.

October 1998 - October 2001 Electrical Engineer for URS Corporation.

While working independently on my projects,

assisted less experienced designers and

engineers with their projects in the many

aspects of design, code review, specification

writing, estimating, shop drawing review, and

project management. Performed QAQC (quality

assurance quality control) for projects.

Interacted with clients to develop reports of

existing facilities, and formulate possible

solutions to problems, optional expansions

possibilities, or rework of existing systems.

Work included the following tasks: Remolding

design of an office building for Nationwide

Insurance Company in which the construction

cost was able to be lessened approximately

$700,000.00 through presentations to the local

authorities having jurisdiction, design of a

new air traffic control tower at Wright

Patterson Air Force base, design of host sites

that incorporated DC power plants and megawatt

engine-generator installations for various

internet providers, presented a Microsoft Power

Point presentation to convey the existing

conditions, possible solutions, ideas, and the

needs to be included in a comprehensive

restoration/renovation of the William Oxley

Thompson Memorial Library. Performed

assessments of schools throughout the State of

Ohio for the Ohio School Facilities Commission,

redesign of a proposed design of a middle

school that resulted in an estimated

construction costs savings of $300,000.00 by

interacting with local utility company

representatives and the authorities having

jurisdiction.

November 1996 - October 1998 Electrical Engineer with River Consulting,

Incorporated. Performed cost analysis and

budgets, designed and analyzed large facility

power distribution systems from 138KV to

208/120V and lighting systems, made on site

inspections of installations to determine

compliance to project documents, reviewed bids

and shop drawings. Projects involved bulk

material handling facilities such as ship

unloaders, conveying systems, cement plants,

and grain storage facilities. Performed QAQC

(quality assurance quality control) for

projects.

February 1995 - November 1996 Explored self employment possibility and

compiled information for a book while parenting

my two children.

September 1989 - February 1995 Electrical Engineering Department Manager

for Schooley Caldwell Associates, Incorporated.

Responsibilities included assignment and

coordination of department personnel for

various types of projects, developing and

editing office master specifications and

specific job specifications, field engineering,

project design and engineering, review of

completed project documents, project

management, interacting with other department

managers and clients to insure project design

coordination, proper installations, budget

restraints, construction mandates . Projects

included restoration of the Ohio Statehouse,

Big Walnut new schools, remodel of the Bexley,

Ohio Library, and rework of military housing

facilities.

April 1974 - September 1989 Electrical Engineer with The Electric Power

Equipment Company. Duties included developing

solutions for proper installations, hands on

assistance with field personnel, testing

apparatuses and equipment installations,

estimating, material requisitioning, sales,

project administration and management,

drafting, control designs and modifications,

complete extensive engineering and design of

power distribution, lighting, control, life

safety, audio, video, communications, data,

lightning, and grounding systems. Teamed with

architects and engineers of other construction

companies, and clients for the following design

and build projects: office complexes for Busch

Properties, office and manufacturing facilities

for Allied Mineral Products and Ray-O-Vac

Battery, and horse stables for Emerald Farms.

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