Electrical Engineer Project Manager

Jennifer Li, PE, LEED AP BD+C

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CAREER SUMMARY

REGISTERED ELECTRICAL ENGINEER with diverse field of experience and

increasing responsibility in project management and design engineering.

Expertise in the design of lighting and lighting controls. Strong team

leadership, which fosters a collaborative environment achieving better

focus, increased productivity and improved morale. Proven track record of

applying sound engineering judgment, efficient resource allocation and

dedication to excellence in all endeavors. Core competencies include:

. Project development and budgeting . Contract review and

negotiation

. Building design and construction . Problem analysis and issue

resolution

. Specification writing . Estimating and scheduling

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ERDMAN COMPANY, Madison, WI 2007 to 2010

Nationwide integrated design/build company dedicated to the development of

healthcare facilities.

Electrical Project Engineer

Responsible for the electrical design and engineering services supporting

all project aspects from design development through post construction.

. Engineered and modeled the lighting, power and fire alarm systems for

a 40,000SF oncology center utilizing Revit to generate a true BIM

model; facilitated improved coordination between disciplines,

estimating, construction sequencing and end product visualization

. Resolved critical issues with a non-code compliant service entrance

through collaboration and negotiation; enabled the completion of a

14,000SF MOB infill in an existing shell building; exceeded customer

expectations

. Identified critical power coordination issue during facility survey;

incorporated issue resolution into Endoscopy and OR suite renovation

improving system reliability

ARNOLD & O'SHERIDAN, Madison, WI 2006 to 2007

Multi-discipline, consulting engineering firm servicing the healthcare,

higher education, justice/security, corporate/commercial/civic and data

center markets.

Electrical Engineer

Responsible for partnering with clients and other disciplines to

determine project details, production of construction documents and

general construction support services.

. Designed the fire alarm system for a 150,000SF high-rise facility

encompassing a casino, convention center, restaurant and hotel

. Completed the lighting design of a 130,000SF Title 24 compliant high-

rise ambulatory surgery center to be constructed in Fountain Valley,

CA

MEAD & HUNT, INC., Madison, WI 2002 to 2006

Architectural and engineering consulting firm specializing in the fields of

aviation, transportation, architecture, water resources, military

facilities and food and industrial facilities.

Electrical Engineer

Responsible for designing electrical power, lighting, fire alarm,

security, and other special systems associated with industrial and

commercial buildings.

. Charged with delivering a detailed and highly regulated grounding and

lightning protection system for a new military munitions complex

. Completed the construction documents for the lighting and power

systems for a multi-million dollar airport concourse facility; project

awarded on-time and under budget

. Designed complex lighting systems complying with rigorous energy codes

while maintaining architectural aesthetics; consistently delivered

cost effective, low maintenance solutions

. Led electrical engineering design efforts of 4 new retail spaces

located within the Dane Country Regional Airport concourse

. Surveyed 26,000SF passenger terminal and authored electrical narrative

for master plan addressing key capacity issues; initiated schematic

design

. Delivered electrical design and construction services for 6 municipal

vehicle storage and maintenance facilities; demonstrated professional

expertise

MILITARY

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, Civil Engineering Group/Squadron 1998 to 2002

Organization comprised of engineers and tradesmen from all disciplines and

which executes planning, construction, maintenance, repair and operations

of military installation infrastructure and facilities.

Captain - Project Manager, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia (2000 to 2002)

Responsible for making binding decisions concerning project definition,

project schedule, cost estimates and negotiation, design reviews and

final acceptance of construction.

. Integrated craftsmen expertise into design review process;

incorporated operation and maintenance factors for over 90 projects

per year

. Utilized existing Navy modular building contract to replace 9 fire

code deficient offices; overcame intermilitary differences;

established mutually acceptable contracting process; met time and

budget constraints

1st Lieutenant - Chief of Construction, Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait

(2001)

Responsible for determination of base facility requirements, funding

procurement, contract administration, project execution and management of

contractor/customer requirements.

. Coordinated with Kuwait's Ministry of Engineering to redesign the base

electrical infrastructure long-term plan; developed 6 projects worth

$8.1M; improved the quality of life for 1,200 deployed military

personnel

. Supervised 5 construction inspectors responsible for projects of

varying disciplines to include electrical, mechanical, civil and

environmental; recognition received for leadership excellence

2nd Lieutenant - Electrical Engineer, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska

(1998 to 2000)

Responsible for management of design, construction and cost control of

maintenance, repair and construction projects.

. Led team to develop and test Y2K power plan for entire base and family

housing; plan approved with no changes; saved $150K in contract costs

. Directed $300K substation repair project; minimized impact of outages

to 1,000 families; contract modifications negotiated within budget

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

BS, Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison

National Electrical Code, UW-Madison, Dept. of Engineering Professional

Development, 2007

Wisconsin Commercial Building Energy Conservation Code training, Wisconsin

Department of Commerce, Safety and Buildings Division, 2007

PROFESSIONL ACHIEVEMENTS

Registered Professional Engineer, 2004

LEED AP Building Design + Construction certification, 2008

HONORS AND AWARDS

Air Force Commendation Medal

National Defense Service Medal

Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal

Air Force Achievement Medal

Grainger Outstanding Power Engineering Student Award

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