Power Plant Electrical

SUMMARY

Alan is an Electronic Engineering Technologist with electro/mechanical design, REVIT/BIM planning and CAD experience in the fields of Nuclear CANDU reactor, Oil & Gas, fossil fuel, solar powered generator fields and Metrolinx projects. Extensive knowledge in the design of power equipment, I & C stations, cable routing, duct banks and cable trays, equipment layout, grounding, Lightning protection, MCC controls, Solar panel wiring, Metrolinx Eglington TTC station layout, and GO Train East Rail Maintenance Facility (Whitby). 3D modeling in Autodesk Revit BIM 3D 2018, AutoCAD 2018, Navisworks 2018, MicroStation J/V8i, Bluebeam PDF, Passport/Portal J & Online wiring.

EXPERIENCE

Feb 2019 – Pres

Electrical REVIT BIM Designer, Urban Electrical Contractors., Vaughan, ON.

Designing and Modelling “The Waterfront innovation centre”, Toronto.

Modelling the electrical inslab and electrical rooms and cable trays of the project.

Update drawings markups for site.

Apr 2018 – Nov 2018

Electrical REVIT BIM Designer, OZZ Electric, Concord, ON.

Designing and Modelling “Mount Sinai Hospital Refurbishment project”, Toronto.

Modelling with the new Autodesk Revit 3D BIM 2018 software doing all the above cable trays and cable runs throughout the building, power and communication trays. Conduit and duct banks layout for the whole hospital.

Navisworks 3D model and Clash detection for each level of the hospital. Fixing all the clashes of the electrical trays and cable runs with other equipment.

Bluebeam PDF editing on the drawings.

Nov 2016 – Mar 2018

Electrical REVIT BIM Designer, Modern Niagara Inc/ IECL, Toronto, ON.

Designing and Modelling the new “GO East Rail Maintenance Facility (ERMF) project”, Whitby.

Modelling with the new Autodesk Revit 3D BIM 2017 software doing all the above cable trays and underground duct banks and cable runs throughout the building, power and communication trays,

Conduit and duct banks layout for the whole maintenance facility.

Layout of each electrical room with all the power equipment and conduit runs.

Layout of IT rooms and all the IT cable runs, trays and hook-ups for each room.

Navisworks 3D model and Clash detection for each building, and electrical room.

Bluebeam PDF editing on the drawings.

Jan 2016 -Sept 2016

Electrical REVIT BIM Designer, H.H. Angus & Associates Canada, Toronto, ON.

Working on the Eglington Crosstown Light Rail Transit Project (ECLRT) from Mount Pleasant, Bayview and Laird Station.

Modelling with the new Autodesk Revit 3D BIM 2016 software doing layout of grounding cables and cable routing for all the electrical rooms.

Electrical Cable runs along the tracks related to equipment inside the station.

Duct banks buried under the tracks, 2D and 3D design in MicroStation and AutoCAD 2016

Jan 2011 – Nov 2015

Electrical Designer, WorleyParsons Canada, Toronto, ON.

Suncor Plant Mississauga.

Modelling Layouts of the plant and all the machines and electrical equipment.

Control Panel equipment upgrades, cable runs from the new cable trays laid out in the plant.

Cable runs in Duct Banks and trays with Grounding to all the equipment.

New Equipment Projects, Shut-down projects for upgrading steam pipes, valves and Tanks.

Heat tracing on all the outside pipes and exterior equipment.

AS-Found Field Checks and New redrawn drawings.

Fort Hills Project (Markham):

Designing the OPP (ORE Preparation Plant) WET Main Building of the new Suncor Fort Hills Alb.

Underground Conduit layouts and Duct Bank runs throughout the plant.

Layout of Electrical equipment cables and proper grounding to all the equipment on each floor.

Lightning protection and proper grounding on the roof and sides of walls.

Oil and Water pipe grounding along the runs to other oil plants.

DCS Project (Kingston):

Designing Maintenance packages for different sections of the INVISTA plant in Kingston Ont.

Electrical and Mechanical wiring diagrams, Schematics and single line diagrams.

Cable trays, conduit floor plan layouts and routing on all 6 floors.

MCC’s Power cables, I/O Cables and Communication cables.

ECR (Electrical Control Rooms) arrangement of Fire and Safety alarms and sprinklers.

Re-floored ECR control room layout, cable tray entrance, power and sprinkler entrance all re-arranged since the floor was taken up.

New DCS Control room layout, all cable tray entrance, power and sprinkler entrances.

Liaison between site Kingston plant and WorleyParsons’s head office in Markham.

PI Project (Kingston):

Electrical and Mechanical Design of Maintenance packages for Dupont Section of the INVISTA plant in Kingston Ont.

Changing the spinning machines layout and design in the plant to increase the quantity of production.

Prepare all Electrical and Mechanical drawings for this renovation.

Assist on site responsibilities and tasks with Contractors and co-workers.

Set-up Companies documents for WP’s office data tasks and MicroStation drawings.

2010 – 2011

Electrical CAD Designer, EHV Power ULC/Quanta Renewable Energy Services.

Worked on 2 Solar Power Projects. 9.8 MW and 8.6 MW respectively each on 100 acres.

Electrical/Mechanical & Civil mapping drawings with all the details of the project.

Update drawings for both solar sites using ACAD2011 Mapping.

Made all the “As-Built Drawings” for documentation.

Assist on site responsibilities and tasks with contractors and co-workers.

Researched client bids to manufacturer and produce custom steel parts.

2007 – 2009

On-line Wiring/Statuses Power Designer, AMEC (Bruce Power Generation), Tiverton, ON

Engineering Package turnovers.

Electrical Online wiring packages, compare /reconciliation.

Validate all cables/wires/structures that were used in specific packages.

Status Online Wiring cables, wires and structures.

Verify all work is complete from signed work packages before Statussing the completed

On-line wiring.

2006

Electrical Designer/Planning, ESQG International (Dominion Power)

Brayton Point Fossil Power plant. Massachusetts.

Create and complete electrical design assignments with minimal supervision

Check and approve drawings and design package turnovers.

Design for new refurbishment projects. Worked in conjunction with engineers and plant

Personnel to have the drawings.

Validate all cables/wires/structures that were used in the refurbishment of specific packages.

Engineered Design Change Notices (DCN) to existing circuit designs using ACAD 2000 &

Micro-station

Prepare electrical & mechanical drawings from old scanned copies to current updated drawings.

Prepare Designs, calculations, equipment selections, studies and specifications of equipment.

2005

I&C Electronic Designer/Planner/On-line Wire, Ontario Power Generation Inc., Pickering, ON

Pickering “A” CANDU Nuclear Power plant.

Engineering Package turnovers.

Electrical Online wiring packages, compare /reconciliation.

Engineered Design Changes Notices (DCN) and Design Change Packages (DCP) to existing

Validate all cables/wires/structures that were used in specific packages.

Status Online Wiring cables, wires and structures.

2004 – 2005

Planning/Records Mapping, Toronto Hydro, Toronto, ON

Prepare electrical and Civil Maps from design to mapping stage

Design North/East York underground and overhead wiring and Chamber drawings.

4.16kv/13.8kv/27.6kV.Maintain Toronto’s mapping system;

Underground/overhead wiring Primary & Secondary lines.

2002 – 2004

I&C Electronic Engineering Designer/On-line Wiremen, Power Source Canada (Ontario Power Generation Inc.), Pickering, ON

Pickering “A” CANDU Nuclear Power plant, Computer aided electrical wiring dbase.

Prepare electrical and mechanical drawings and online wiring packages from Design Change

Notices (DCN) to existing circuit design.

Reviewed and updated Cable Block Diagrams (CBD) Elementary Wiring Diagrams (EWD)

Conformance with the requirements applicable to codes and design criteria.

Used Online-Wiring software to update circuit designs, review current built and analyzes

Circuit problems.

Engineered Design Changes Notices (DCN) to existing circuit designs using ACAD 14/2002

System analysis on various wiring structures with Independent Verifications.

Provide technical guidance and assistance to other design and drafting personnel in our team.

2000 – 2002

I/C Electronic Engineering Designer, AECL Mississauga, ON

Design new Fuel Handling machine (FTM) for Bruce Power CANDU Reactor.

Designed and constructed new mock-ups of power plant equipment using SolidEdge3D.

Prepare electrical and mechanical Designs to existing nuclear reactor projects in Canada

Point Leprous, Pickering, Bruce and Darlington projects

Interfacing with suppliers and customers on their drawings submitted for the project

Interfacing them into our projects. Prepare electrical and Civil Maps from design to

mapping stage

EDUCATION

Diploma, Electronic Engineering Technologist, Durham College, 1991

Basic Studies, Math and Sciences, Kwantlien College, Surrey, B.C.1987

Business Management, Trinity Western University, Langley, B.C., 1986

SPECIFIC TECHNICAL EXPERTISE/SPECIALIST COURSES

MicroStation J & V8

AutoCAD Civil 2011 Mapping

AutoCAD LT and ACAD Electrical 2019

Autodesk Navisworks Manager/Simulator 2019

Autodesk Revit BIM 3D modelling 2019

Bluebeam PDF

Passport V10/Portal J

Online-Wiring for Ontario Power Generation / Bruce Nuclear plants

Nuclear safety & W.H.M.I.S. Trained. St. Johns Ambulance First Aid and C.P.R.

Trained working at Heights 2017

Projects: “Whitby East Rail GO station Facility”, The “WELL” Mount Sinai Hospital”, Waterfront Innovation centre.

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