Electrical Quality Assurance

CARLOS O. DI STEFANO

***** *** ***** ******: 915-***-****

El Paso, Texas 79936 abhw9z@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Exacting and results-driven professional with over 12-years of experience

in electrician, worksite management, and kitchen design and installation

capacities for diverse industries and markets. Exceptional account

management skills with proven ability to inspire confidence in clients and

gain trust through attentive service and efficient problem solving. Focused

on exceeding strategic day-to-day objectives while maintaining the highest

ethical, safety, and quality assurance standards.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

. Operational Management

. Worksite Safety

. Public Relations

. Risk Management

. Budgeting / Forecasting

. Curriculum Implementation

. Personnel Development

. Strategic Planning

. Client Needs Assessments

. Regulatory Compliance

. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,

Access, Outlook)

Bilingual with articulate fluency in English and Spanish

EDUCATION / licensures

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas

Academic experience included:

. Designing custom integrated circuits.

. Working as a member of a team to successfully accomplish complex

project goals.

. Utilizing diverse diagnostic and test equipment (oscilloscopes,

spectrum analyzers, etc.).

. Extensive experience working with all aspects of Engineering

Softwares (PSpice, ISIS Proteus, MATLAB, CADD Altera Quartus II,

etc.).

. Comprehensive electronics and computer technology education,

including microcontrollers, programming in C/C++ and Java,

nanotechnology, fiber optics, biomedical instrumentation, and

electronic components.

Journeyman Electrician (lic. #105446)

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ELECTRICIAN

Bergelectric/Action Electric/Local Union 583, El Paso, Texas 01/2006 -

05/2006

Independent Contractor, Utah/Maryland/Texas 01/2003 - 08/2005

Di Stefano's Construction, Buenos Aires, Argentina 05/1998 - 06/2000

. Utilized knowledge of electrical theory and concepts to install and

troubleshoot above ground electrical power distribution systems.

Installed and repaired interior wiring and electrical fixtures in US

Army barracks, new home construction, churches, schools, hotels, a

natural gas distribution facility and a large high school undergoing

thorough upgrade and renovation.

. Tasked with installing, modifying, repairing, maintaining,

troubleshooting, testing and loading new and existing electrical

lines, circuits, systems, and associated fixtures, controls, and

equipment. Installed hardware, control and distribution apparatus.

Tested circuits for continuity, compatibility, and safety of

components.

. Utilized AutoCAD to design schematics for complex electrical

installation plans. Interpreted blueprints, diagrams and work orders

to verify compliance with installation plans.

. Inspected and identified defective equipment and faulty wiring.

Utilized test and measurement instruments to perform diagnostics on

internal electrical distribution systems.

. Ensured and rigorously enforced compliance with National Electrical

Code, OSHA, local and jurisdictional rules, codes and

regulations. Ensured unwavering compliance with electrical,

mechanical, and equipment safety rules and regulations.

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OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TUTOR

El Paso Community College, El Paso, Texas 06/2008 - Current

. Provided academic assistance to individuals or small groups of

students. Tutored in Calculus I-III, Matrix Algebra and Differential

Equations. Tailored assistance to meet the needs of students with

special needs, autism and diverse physical challenges and learning

disabilities.

. Provided a nurturing environment to reduce anxiety and fear of

academic failure for international students and for those for whom

English was a second language. Referred students to appropriate staff

for further assistance.

Key Accomplishment

. Recognized and praised for educational assistance that proved vital

to all students tutored receiving an 'A' in every one of their math

classes.

KITCHEN DESIGNER

High Point Enterprises, El Paso, Texas 05/2007 - 06/2008

Lowes, El Paso, Texas 01/2005 - 01/2006

. Served as subject matter expert and point of contact concerning the

design and installation of custom fabricated kitchen units for

residential, commercial and industrial clientele. Mastered 2020

Design Software V6.0-V8.0. Managed all aspects of transnational

customer relations, design, installation and quality control

processes.

. Coordinated and executed the gathering, analyzing and meeting of

customer needs. Traveled to client locations to measure

house/facility dimensions and sketch interior layouts. Utilized

advanced software to design proposed kitchens, offices, bathrooms and

closets.

. Negotiated various aspects of contract, subcontracting and proposed

services; ensured clients understood all contact language and party

obligations from project conception through to contract signing.

Followed up to verify client satisfaction and resolve any lingering

issues or concerns.

. Served as worksite supervisor and installation inspector. Scheduled

and supervised up to 10 installers at a time. Verified work performed

in compliance with word orders, contractual agreements and all

worksite safety regulations.

Key Accomplishments

. Recognized as #1 Kitchen Salesman in the El Paso region and a Top 5

salesman regionally within six months.

. Achieved noteworthy sales of up to $850K in less than one year as a

salesman. Negotiated and finalized a sale valued at $120K for a

single client.

OWNER/OPERATOR

Solle's Surface, El Paso, Texas 05/2006 - 05/2007

. Founded company and performed all work as an independently contracted

kitchen countertop builder and installer. Managed all aspects of

client relations, needs assessments, and product fabrication and

installation. Negotiated, drew up and finalized contracts for

proposed work.

. Designed, machined and installed custom kitchen countertops for local

clients. Utilized computer controlled machines to saw, polish and

route Corian brand solid surface countertops to client

specifications. Conducted follow ups to ensure customer satisfaction

and resolve issues with materials or installation.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Membership No. 90798521

Event and Fundraising Coordinator, UTEP Chapter

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