James A. Fawson, E.I.T. **** Snowbird W
Sacramento, CA 95
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TO OBTAIN A POSITION AS AN ELECTRICAL PROJECT ENGINEER .
OBJECTIVE
EXPERIENCE
Electrical Engineer ECOM Engineering, Inc. 01/13 – 08/13
Designed and specified power and lighting systems at various stages of the
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design and construction process for healthcare and other facilities.
Researched, interpreted, and applied appropriate codes such as NEC, CEC,
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and Title 24.
Performed load calculations, short circuit analysis, and voltage drop
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calculations.
Performed site investigations and attended client meetings.
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Managed small projects for scope, quality, and budget performance.
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Operations Engineering Intern Western Area Power Administration 06/11 – 01/13
Used appropriate software for Operations Department activities including
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“next day” forecasting studies, nomograms on load in relation to generation
conditions, and line outage studies associated with proposed power
shutdowns or power rerouting.
Trained and mentored other interns on engineering activities and projects.
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Electrical Engineering Intern Genentech, Inc., Vacaville, CA 06/09 06/11
Provided all necessary electrical support to manufacturing operations for
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pharmaceutical product production.
Assisted electrical engineer on plant upgrades including the VFD network.
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Made facility changes for new product production.
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Reviewed blueprints to verify field equipment accuracy.
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Assisted in the decommissioning of a large manufacturing building.
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Journeyman Electrician & IBEW #180, Napa/Solano Counties 06/03 03/09
Apprentice
James A. Fawson, E.I.T. 9356 Snowbird W
Sacramento, CA 95
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Apprenticeship to Journey level Electrician on electrical projects throughout Napa
and Solano counties.
Genentech, Inc. facility expansion in Vacaville, CA with major responsibility on
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pendant lighting, build outs on electric rooms, and installation of motion
sensors and fire alarm systems.
Solano County Government Center in Fairfield, CA service feeder and branch
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circuit wire installations
Department of the Navy warehouse on Travis Air Force Base
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Kaiser Data Center in Napa, CA with responsibility for piping and wiring of the
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Computer Room Air Conditioning Units;
Street light installations in Ukiah, CA and at various other locations around
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the SF Bay Area.
James A. Fawson, E.I.T. 9356 Snowbird W
Sacramento, CA 95
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS & ACTIVITIES
Student Member, IEEE
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Student Member, Power Engineering Society
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National Joint Apprenticeship Training Program (five year program) Napa, CA
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Dean’s Honor Roll Spring 2011
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Served a two year mission in Honduras from 1998 2000
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Leadership positions in religious organization
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EDUCATION
BS, Electrical/Electronics Engineering • CSU,Sacramento • December 2012
Power Certificate – Fall 2012
Related Courses
Power System Analysis
Electric Power Distribution
Power System Lab
Power System Relay Protection
Power Systems Economics and Dispatch
Network Analysis
Electro mechanics Lab
Electromechanical Conversions
Introduction to Logic Design
Energy System Control and Optimization
Introduction to Circuit Analysis
Signals and Systems
Introduction to Feedback Systems
Introduction to Microprocessors
SOFTWARE SKILLS
James A. Fawson, E.I.T. 9356 Snowbird W
Sacramento, CA 95
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AutoCAD
REVIT
Visual Professional (lighting calculation)
SCADA
Bussman Fault Analysis
Excel Load Calculations
Excel Voltage Drop Calculations
PI
GE Power System Load Flow
Newforma Project Center
Microsoft Office Suite
Deltek Vision
REFERENCES
Donny Lee, P.E.
Principal
ECOM Engineering, Inc.
Mark Schlenker
Principal
ECOM Engineering, Inc.
Kevin Kalinowski, P.E.
Electrical Engineer
Genentech, Inc.
Eric Johnson, P.E.
Principal
ECOM Engineering, Inc.
James A. Fawson, E.I.T. 9356 Snowbird W
Sacramento, CA 95
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