Electrical Engineer Project

PETROS SILIGKOUNAS

*** * **** **, ***: *D, New York, NY, 10028,

Email: ***********@*****.***

Phone: 347-***-****

OBJECTIVE

An experienced Electrical Engineer, qualified in project management and operations, with over 5 years of experience in

engineering. Skilled in design and installation of electromechanical systems including renewable energy, photovoltaic

systems, building and industrial automation. Currently seeking a challenging opportunity to grow & develop

professionally in the field.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Independent Consultant, Electrical Engineer Naoussa, Greece: April, 2007 – December 2012

Supervised and worked on renewable energy projects for several clients

o Responsible for the design and installation of 10KW grid-connected photovoltaic systems with lightning

protection and optional alarm systems

Supervised and worked on general electro-mechanical projects

o Responsible for the design and installation of industrial and building automations

o Responsible for alarm system installations, power factor correction, and more

Successfully acquired new clients to expand the business unit

Successfully managed a team of 6 members during the execution of the projects

Military service on the Greek Army Greece: November, 2005 – April, 2007

Rank: Reservist Second Lieutenant - Duties : Tank Commander

Karypidis ENG, Electrical Engineering Intern Naoussa, Greece: January, 2005 – July, 2005

Worked in a team responsible for industrial automations

o Designed automations for the production of a Canning Factory product using SCADA and PLC

EDUCATION

Masters of Science (MSc) in Mechatronics July, 2012

UPC Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain

Thesis Project: “Built a 10KW dual axis solar tracker"

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Electrical Engineering November, 2005

Technological Educational Institute of Western Macedonia, Greece

Thesis Project: “Industrial Weldings”

Associate Degree in Photography June, 2002

Private Institute Pythagoras, Thessaloniki, Greece

ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:

Konnex Certification June, 2007

European standard for home and building automation applications

Certificate of Open College North West examination (OCNW) May, 2007

Internationally recognized standards for proficiency of English as a Second Language

Member of the Renewable Resources Center of the Greek Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate

Change since November 2010

Currently working on the CCNA Certificate

SKILLS/INTERESTS

Technology: AutoCAD, AutoCAD electric, PVSYST, MS Project and Excel, Photoshop

Languages: English, Greek

Personal: Classic and electric guitar player

Authorized to work in the US

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