VILMA USEVA
**B HAVERHILL AVE
WOODLAND PARK, NJ 07424
CELL 973-***-****
HOME 973-***-****
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OBJECTIVE:
Skilled Electrical & MEP professional with experience in the Commercial Lighting
Systems industry, trained in the full cycle of projects from design, concept to
production and construction; Experienced in Electrical and HVAC engineering and
drafting, Estimating Instrumentations and Assistant Project Management
SKILLS:
AutoCAD 2013 (2D&3D); SolidWorks; SAP; Quote 2010; Bluebeam Revu; Endress
and Houser Rep Shop and Applicator, Revit Architectural; Architectural Desktop
2004; Pro E/Wildfire 2.0; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
PCS Pump and Process
System Integrations Estimator – April 2014 – July 2014
- Estimating of Instrumentations and Control panel equipment PLC’s
- Working with Endress and Houser Instrumentation and process automation
equipment for level, flow, pressure and temperature measuring and Endress and
Houser Applicator operating system and Rep Shop program for selecting and
quoting correct instruments
- Estimating custom pump control panels based on the equipment they are
controlling
- Working with Schneider Electrics products on everyday basis
CRESTRON ELECTRONICS INC.
Systems Engineer - Commercial Lighting August 2010 – December, 2013
- Designed and managed large projects for permanent installations of lighting control
& dimming systems, building automation for efficiency in schools, hotels, hospitals
and all types commercial facilities based on the customer needs
- Reviews all pertinent project documentation, initial quotes, specifications, drawings
in order to determine the best lighting control solution for each specific project.
- Created and compiled sets of electrical lighting submittal package for installation
with drawings- risers, wiring diagrams, power loads calculations, load schedules,
panel details, Bill of Materials, Technical specifications and detail drawings
- Selected equipment according the lighting ballasts and dimming drivers in the
projects and created custom cabinets according the project needs
- Work closely with customer reps, designers and engineers during design phase in
order to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Contacted Electrical Engineers and coordinated their drawings with the submittal
drawings, loads and the lighting equipment
- Assist in the successful cross over lighting control specs from competitor lighting
control systems to Crestron Lighting system
- Keeps track of shipments, change order and Engineering changes during duration
of project. Ensures equipment is ordered and onsite as per construction schedule.
- Provides technical support to EC during construction duration.
- Created quotes and provided prices for the whole lighting system
- After receiving the approval on the submittal, created build sheets drawings for the
custom lighting panels ordered and provided the necessary wiring for the production
department; Provided all necessary info for programming, ID’s for the system to dim
and switch accordingly; Created O&M’s at the end of the project; Kept a neat,
detailed log of events that can be used for reference at a later date
- Managed more than 20 projects at a time with multiple deadlines
T.M. Brennan Contractors, Inc. and JAC Mechanical Services, Inc.
Assistant Project Manager & Junior Estimator, June, 2009 – February 2010
- Handed the HVAC & Plumbing projects for both companies
- Managed the RFP’s, RFI’s, RFC’s, submittals, meeting minutes AIA requisitions,
Pencil Applications for the projects and interacted daily with PMs, Project
Superintendents, Architects, Vendors, Engineers and Owners
- Generated contracts, Subcontractor Agreements using the AIA program, Certificate
of Insurances, Performance & Payment Bonds, Purchasing Equipment; Released
the equipment on the job sites
- Responsible for producing as-built drawings at the end of the projects for record
using Auto Cad; Also used Outlook, Excel, Word and Company internal program
ComputerEase on a daily along with Piping Quote soft program for piping estimation
as needed
Tricarico Architectural and Design, LLP
Mechanical Designer/Drafter February 2008 – September 2008
- Designed and drafted HVAC and plumbing systems
- Generated calculations, sized ductwork, selected equipment for systems needed,
and reviewed and implemented applicable building codes
- Created schedules & details, plumbing isometric layouts and Riser diagrams, gas
piping and schematic diagrams for retail stores
- Worked on projects for the following clients: Coach, Ann Taylor, Men’s Warehouse,
Tommy Hilfiger, Portrait Innovations, Mandee, DKNY, Kate Spade, Godiva, Tumi,
Polo, Simply F+B, Thomasville, Bensi, etc.
- Prepared drawings using AutoCAD and followed company standards
Barrett Associates, Mechanical Consulting Firm
MEP Drafter, March 2003-February 2008
- Drafted large scale HVAC, ductwork, piping, plumbing, electrical and fire protection
layouts for schools, pharmaceutical buildings, laboratories, computer rooms, clean
rooms and commercial buildings
- Supported MEP Engineers; coordinated with team members and worked
independently as well
- Managed and created the CAD library
- Completed projects for the following clients: Taconic IBU & CPB Bldg Laboratories
for Animal Research; Taconic Oxnard Breeding Facility; Boehringer Ingelheim
Pharmaceuticals; Bayer Health Care; Stevens University; Dumont Public Schools,
NJ; Morristown High School, NJ; Hillside School, NJ; Franklin Lakes Ambulance,
NJ, etc.
- Prepared drawings using AutoCAD
EDUCATION:
BS in Industrial Engineering and Management, St. Kiril and Metodij University, Skopje,
Macedonia (3.5 GPA)
Associates in Drafting and Design, Bergen Community College, Paramus, New Jersey
(3.5 GPA)