FERNANDO CENDEJAS
Pasadena, CA 91107
Phone: 626-***-****
E-mail: ********@*****.***
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/fernando-cendejas/31/21b/173
Summary An achievement-oriented, reliable and energetic electrical engineer
with more than twenty years experience in the Power Conversion
industry.
Extensive experience in R&D engineering, leadership, mentoring,
testing and problem-solving
in electrical/electronic power systems.
Self motivated professional, capable of working independently or as
a team member.
Employment Seeking a position as an Electrical/Electronics Engineer in Power
Objective Conversion or Renewable Energy Technology fields.
Professiona Green Charge Networks, Huntington Beach, CA
l Innovation Lab Manager
Experience 11/11 to 1/12
Coordinated and ensured Smart Grid system and Electric Vehicle
chargers testing to be performed in accordance with test
specifications and create system and subsystem reports and
documentation.
APC by Schneider Electric, Costa Mesa, CA
Sr. Electrical Engineer, R&D
08/91 to 05/11
Developed, verified and qualified Uninterruptible Power Systems for
EPE, MGE UPS Systems 3-phase, low voltage, low to high kVA power
conversion equipment from concept to full production release.
Experienced with featured transformer-less, double conversion, all
IGBT-based front-end boost converters with and without Power Factor
Correction and Sinusoidal-PWM IGBT-based inverter power stages for
unitary or parallel configuration.
OnLine Power/ AAA, Commerce, CA
Project Engineer, R&D
06/91 to 8/91
Worked on developing a 60kVA line-interactive UPS.
Designed and built test fixture for qualifying UPS units.
Teledyne Inet, Torrance, CA
Project Engineer
7/87 to 5/91
Worked in Project Engineering and Development of solid-state 60-400
Hz frequency converters for airport ground support.
Conducted technical support in the design and implementation of UPS
and frequency changers product lines.
Prepared and modified test procedures for more accurate and
reliable testing of power systems and PCB assemblies.
Skills PSpice, OrCAD, AutoCAD, MS Office, MathCAD, PRO-E Viewer, Lotus
Notes, UL 1778, UL 924, CSA, AS400, Agile, Oracle, EMI FCC15A,
DFMEA.
Education BS in Electrical Engineering,
California State University, Los Angeles