Project Electrical

Don E. Beck Phone: 949-***-****

Senior Electrical Construction and Facility Inspector ********@*********.***

Experience Summary

Over a 30 year career in the Electrical discipline; as a Journeyman Electrician involved in heavy

Industrial, Public, Private and Commercial applications.

I have the ability to apply advanced solutions to a diverse range of Functional Project and

Business Acumen. Outstanding Record of Delivering Large -Scale, Mission Critical Projects

within project parameters, and working through and finding safe and practical resolution to

technical problems / Issues.

Strength Include:

• Project / Construction Management • Design and Plan Review • Project Superintending

• Lead Field Engineering Construction Inspection • Construction Supervision

• Job Safety Coordination for Lock-out Tag Out • Plant and Facility Inspection / Shut Downs

SR. Electrical Construction Engineer-Field, Parsons (IMPC) 2007 – 2011

Assigned to O.C.S.D. (Orange County Sanitation District) as Electrical, Instrumentation, Building,

and Site Inspection.

Providing oversight and inspection services for the Districts 2.2 Billion Capital Improvements. Projects

included:

*Plant 1 & 2 Primary Head Works coordinating shut-downs requiring the interfacing between multiple

contractors and the district, writing and implementing the shutdown procedures. Maintaining records of

test preformed to insure compliance at start up and for records documentation.

*P-102 Activated Sludge, Trickling Filters; project required site inspection of several miles of pipe,

conduit, cathodic protection and the isolation of building systems from the pipeline. Control system

included both fiber and copper between multiple outlying control buildings for local basins and pump

stations tying together existing plant process controls to be remotely controlled and monitored. This

increased the plant’s output by 70 MGD a day to meet the demands by the GWRS S ystem of Orange

County Water District.

*P1-97 66 KV to 12 KV Substation Installations; project was a modernization of the dual feeds to the

plant’s main 1200a 12KVswitchgear. Oversight of rewiring and reworking the switchgear with electronic

controls. Sole responsibility for writing shutdown procedures and assuring compliance of all contractors

for safety and maintaining production of the plant at all time. F actory inspection of switchgear to verify the

refurbished gear was ready for installation. Inspection of ground grid with Cadweld terminations.

*Anderson Lift Station; project included installation of primary pumping facilities for 50MGD, cathodic

protection for multiple pipelines and structures. Installation of controls and monitoring for pumps fee ding

the main intake of the plant. Responsible for startup and commissioning of lift station.

*FE07 Building modifications; refurbishing and upgrade of electrical and computer systems for

business office of O.C.S.D assuring compliance with current building code.

2004 – 2007

SR. Electrical Construction Engineer-Field, MWHGlobal

Assigned to O.C.W .D. (Orange County Water District) as Lead Electrical, Instrumentation, Building

Inspector for district 500 Million GWRS Project.

Provided project oversight and inspection services for the O.C.W.D. Ground Water Replenishment

System including 30 mile pipeline to settling basins in Anaheim and 18 water table injection wells. As

assistant to the project resident engineer (RE), I provided solution based problem resolution, coordination

within the inspections staff and contractors. Power distribution for 8 new buildings that included 120MGD

pump systems. Duties included, Process Extra-Work Change Directives, Issue advisory notices, Issue

and Track Non-Compliance, Create and Track Punch Lists, maintain Test and Photo Logs. Implement a

QA / QC Program, and insure day to day Conformance to Contract Documents, Monitor inspection daily

reports, Maintain As-Build Drawings, Review and Answer RFIs, Submittals, FCOs and Author Change

Orders, Startup / Commissioning. This contract was successfully completed on time.

Senior Engineering Facilities Electrician, Carsound Exhaust Systems, Inc. 1998 - 2003

Design and build project for Carsound Exhaust a muffler manufacturing production facility.

Provided layout, drawing review, motor control and telemetry systems, HVAC systems, lighting systems,

pneumatic systems, plumbing systems, hydraulics, and emergency backup to support the manufacturing

systems. Design and install machines automating the assembly of muffler units.

Senior Electrician/Foreman, J.Thompson Electric, Inc . 1996 - 1998

Installation of cell tower support buildings for Quest, Verizon and other communication providers

throughout Southern California.

Included multiple backup systems for power including battery UPS supported by generator sets, fire

suppression systems. Installed communication systems both fiber and copper to tie in to local utilities.

Projects also included many local commercial works, basic lighting and receptacles and services.

Installed electrical and communication system for Cal State Dominguez Hills Bicycle Velodrome. Installed

the electrical and communication system for athletic locker room at Cal State Fullerton.

Journeyman Electrician/Superintendent, Sunwest Electric,Inc 1989 - 1995

Blueprint reading, job layout, commercial and industrial wiring, both 220 & 480 systems, emergency

backup systems specialty systems, all lighting systems and data communications. Job required e xcellent

employee and customer relations skills and well as having detail knowledge current electrical and building

codes. Home Depot remodeling team lead coordinator for two years interfacing with management and

contractors to insure efficient overnight remodels.

Field Supervisor/Partner, JDJ Contracting 1983 - 1988

Arizona underground utilities company including fire hydrate closed loop systems, storm drain, sewers,

water mains, cast in place and precast manholes, heavy equipment operations, str eet improvements and

paving, sidewalks, gutters and large scale landscaping projects. Projects in cluded 32nd Street storm drain

improvements for City Phoenix, 3 municipal parks for the City of Phoenix, 2 golf courses, and school

expansions for City of Sunnyslope School District and storm drain modifications for Arizona State

University, Tempe.

Certifications Education and Training

International Code Council (ICC)

Building Inspector No. 8034821

Electrical Inspector No. 5244402-E2

ICC Member in good standing

OSHA 10 Hour Safety Course

CH2MHill Confined Space Entry Course

AMP & Levington Installer Cat 4,5,6 & Fiber Optics

Project Safety Management by Basic SHARPS & Zero Incident Techniques

FCC General Class License

Medium Voltage Splicing 3M Trained

American Builders and Contractors Apprentice Course

Saddleback College – Architectural Major ongoing

Current Enrollment in Training Program for ICC Plumbing Inspection License

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