Electrical Engineer Customer Service
Resume:
Willie Ann Norwood
Oak Park, Ill. *****
email: *.*******@*********.***
Professional Objective: Senior Electrical Designer
Summary of Experience: My engineering experience consist of Power Distribution, Control, and
Lighting. My experience is in the areas of Aviation, Fossil Fuel, Consumer Products, Commercial,
Chemical and Pharmaceutical. I am familiar with design criteria per the NEC and the Chicago
Electrical Code, also application software such as AutoCad, Microstation. Experience in the areas of
Project Management, Electrical Design, Purchasing and Customer Service
Employment History:
Electrical Consultant
Peak Technical Aug. 2008 – Oct. 2008
Worked with the Lead I&C Engineer at Chicago Bridge & Iron to review the instrumentation, wiring
diagrams and block diagrams for Liguid Natural Gas Project, also to implement the necessary design
changes per my review.
Electrical Consultant
Espo Engineering Jan. 2008 – April 2008
Assigned to work with the Lead Electrical Engineer at Ambitech to assist in the wiring
and electrical design for Ambitech Engineering various projects.
Sargent & Lundy Consulting Engineers Sept. 2005 – Nov. 2007
Assigned to the wiring group as Senior Electrical Designer. My responsibility included field visits for
the purpose of gathering and verifying information prior to the engineering and design process. My
design projects were Condensate Polisher, DCS Fly Ash Upgrade for Lower Colorado River Authority,
Ameren Critical Spare Excitation Project, was also assigned to the ComEd/PDS Group, my
assignment in this group consisted of the the wiring and upgrade of new and existing relay panels and
the related equipment, per ComEd design guidelines.
Electrical Consultant Jan. 2002 – March 2005
Espo Engineering
Assigned on site at Nuclear Security Services Corp., on the Exxon Mobil Acid Mitigation Project, for
the Joliet, Ill. and Chalmette, La. sites. My responsibility required that I be responsible for Class I,
Division II equipment specifications, coordinate the delivery of equipment to both sites. My duties
also included wiring, preparing the drawings for the project and assisting during the FAT test.
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Electrical Consultant
Shah Engineering
Chicago Board of Education
Performed power assessments and load calculations for Chicago Public School System eRate
program. Responsible for design and power recommendations for the purpose of accomplishing
computer network and communication upgrades within CPS alloted project budget.
Supervised and reviewed the work of the junior engineer that was assigned to the CPS project
Shah Engineering
Bechtel Engineering (O’Hare Gateway Project)
Responsible for power distribution for the proposed T6 Terminal and Parking Structure. Generated
and analyzed civil and electrical profiles for the purpose of locating utilities, duct banks and manholes
per ComEd specs. and standards. Responsible for the supervision of CAD technicians.
Doyen & Associates ( Raymond Professional Group) Nov. 1996 – Jan. 2002
Assigned to the Will County Power Station project. My design assignment required me to demo and
rewire various electrical panels and related devices per the design upgrade. I was also assigned on site
at USG to provide engineering support to the Technical Group. My duties required me to be
responsible for the schematics, PLC and DCS control diagrams that were used for USG’s newly
constructed Board Plants in Alabama, E. Chicago, California and Oregon. I was the electrical liason
between Doyen and USG and USG and the above mentioned plant sites. Performed site visits for the
purpose of verifying and gathering design information used for design and engineering criteria.
Butler Service Group May 1989 – Feb. 1996
Assigned to the following projects
William Wrigley Jr., Co. (Corp. Eng.)
Acted as electrical liason in Chicago during construction of Biesheim, France plant. Electrical design
modifications for the Factory of the Future Sheeting Machine. Upgraded production machinery from
plants abroad per safety code, specifications and power requirements of the receiving plant. Ordered
necessary components for upgrades and supervised installation of components.
Abbott Laboratories (Corp. & Plant Eng.)
Segregated house and emergency lighting system for the M3 Manufacturing Bldg., incorporated UPS
backup. Installed above ground mixers for the Sludge System, with below ground controls. Upgraded
lighting in cafeteria reception and display area. Provided power for redesigned A3 Mens Locker Room.
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Unichema (Chemical Div. of Unilever)
My responsibilities entailed the design of various electrical projects and improvements routinely
assigned to the department, which consisted of myself, the head electrical engineer and another design
engineer. Projects ranged from simple design of electrical distribution panels and related field
supervision required for installation to major design projects such as refurbishment and/or replacement
of electrical instrumentation apparatus for existing plants (or portions there of) to construction of new
plant facilities incorporating design and drafting of power supply and distribution, controls, lighting,
computer wiring, through interfacing with all other disciplines in a coordinated effort to meet all
schedules and deadlines.
Education: University of Illinois @ Chicago – Electrical Engineering
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