Hawkins TX ***** 903-***-****
SUMMARY
Dedicated Electrical Designer with excellent technical and communication
skills demonstrated by 20+ years of experience working on a variety of
electrical design and drafting projects. Having the ability to lead a team
of junior designers and drafters, coupled with extensive project experience
from concept to development.
HIGHLIGHTS
As-built's Project Management
AutoCad MEP 2012 Quality Control
Building Commissioning Instrumentation
Electrical Drafting Security System/
Energy Management Systems SKM/Dapper/Captor
Engineering Standards Staff Development
Excellent Written & Verbal Skills Strong decision maker
Facility & Plant Modifications Strong presentation skills
Fire Alarm Layout Supervision and training
Fire Alarm Battery & Voltage Drop SLC Circuits
Calculations
Large Scale Project Design Smoke Detector Layouts
Microsoft Office Products Team Player
Multidisciplinary Exposure Technical Writing
NAC Circuits Time Management Skills
Out of he Box Thinker Visual Lighting Software
Problem Solving Skills Voltage Drop Calculations
EXPERIENCE
AUTOCAD SOFTWARE UTILIZATION
Tested as "fastest ever" on McIntosh Engineering's Cad Employment Test,
capable of setting up projects in paper/model space, creating multiple view-
ports to capture the model, clipping, masking and more.
Capable of setting up menu's, tool-bars, and customizing cad for specific
project related design tools, blocks and writing visual basic programs to
do data extraction, block counting and more.
DESIGN
Developed detail drawings according to customer requests and/or engineers
requests utilizing innovative electrical design concepts and practices,
from concept to final design.
Team Leader for "On-Site" As-built team for the Denver International
Airport.
Jefferson County Courthouse As-built's, Jefferson County Colorado.
Intel Clean Room As built's, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Above average knowledge of construction practices with electrical being
trade.
Lighting design savvy with ability to do lighting calculations and analysis
to select proper lumen package, utilizing the latest Visual Lighting
program (2012).
In-Depth knowledge of Com Check and Title 24 compliance requirements.
Ability to analyze existing field conditions for economic viability and
code conformance.
In-Depth knowledge of the NEC and the ability to research local codes and
ordinances.
Evaluate construction design information such as detail and assembly
drawings, design calculations, sketches and specifications.
Knowledge of inspection practices, energy management systems, and
monitoring systems, including day lighting systems to obtain energy
savings.
Prepare construction project proposals, cost estimates, and discuss the
proposals and estimates with interested parties such as owner, contractors,
and vendors.
Prepare fire alarm detection and alarm notification including tions.
Project coordination between trades, meeting documentation and
distribution, scheduling and time management skills.
Project experience includes High-end Residential; Commercial projects
include Educational Facilities, Multifamily Housing, Hospitality
Facilities, Medical/Hospital Facilities, Retail/Grocery Facilities,
Warehouse/Freezer/Distribution Facilities, and a Multitude of Office
Facilities including Hi-Rise; Industrial Facilities from Large Machine
shops (Parker Aerospace), to (Sikorsky Helicopter) manufacturing
facilities.
Additional experience with Medium to High voltage distribution working on
feasibility and pre feasibility studies for large underground mining
projects around the world, which included the Ekati Diamond Mine, The
Diavik Diamond Mine, and work on the largest gold and copper mine in the
world, the Grasberg Mine in Freeport Indonesia, and the second largest the
Oyu Tolgoi Mine in Mongolia along with many others.
Other valuable experience includes working on control wiring drawings for
"Fuel Cell" power plants.
In Depth Knowledge of writing specifications of electrical equipment such
as transformers, switchgear, motor control centers, VF drives, and motors,
elementary diagrams, interconnection diagrams, and cable schedules, also
schematics diagrams, single line & three line diagrams, riser diagrams.
Well versed in NEC code calculations, voltage drop calculations, short
circuit calculations.
Minimal experience with power plant drawings Coal & Nuclear, P&ID's, and
experience working on Mechanical and Plumbing drawings, Structural, Civil
an Architectural drawings.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Supervised project production efforts to ensure projects were completed to
company standards, on time and within budget constraints.
Supervised the work of up to 5 team members, offering constructive feedback
on their work performance for a variety of different teams.
Recommended process and systems improvements such as CAD software,
engineering software.
Defined project deliverable's and monitored status of tasks.
Provided construction administration during project construction for all
phases of projects.
EDUCATION
Graduated: Electrical Design for Building Construction
1982
Anoka Technical
College
Anoka, Minnesota,
USA
WORK HISTORY
SUN ENGINEERING 5/2012 -
6/2013
Phoenix, AZ.
FUEL CELL ENERGY INC. (Contract) 8/2008
- 2/2009
Danbury CT.
MCINTOSH ENGINEERING 6/2006 -
7/2008
Tempe, AZ.
TMOLL ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (Some Part-time)
10/2004 - 6/2006 FT
Scottsdale, AZ.
- 6/2007 PT
STEEN ENGINEERING 5/2000
- 12/2002
Brooklyn Center, MN.
HALLBERG & ASSOC. INC. 2/1996
- 5/1998
White Bear Lake, MN.
LUDVIK ELECTRIC INC. 3/1993
- 1/1998
Englewood, CO.
SWANSON RINK & ASSOC. INC. 5/1991
- 3/1993
Denver, CO.
PLANMARK ENGINEERING INC. 4/1984
- 12/1988
Eden Prairie, MN.
HUNT ELECTRIC CORPORATION 6/1982
- 4/1984
St. Paul, MN.
REFERENCES UPON REQUEST