Electrical Design

JOSEPH A. DAGENHART

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Henderson, NC 27537

Home Phone No. 252-***-****

Mobile Phone No. 757-***-****

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

Qualification and Skills

* ***** ****** **ectrical Design and 8 years Commercial Design experience,

utilizing CATIA V4 3D-2D Design Software for electrical and cable layout

for aircraft carrier design, propulsion systems, electrical schematics and

installation layout drawings of automated machinery and support systems.

Provided high quality electrical drawings to ensure the proper installation

of electrical equipment which complies with industry standards set By the

National Electrical Code and satisfies customer expectations. Other

proficiencies include Microsoft Office software, AutoCAD 2012, UNIX based

operating system.

Experience

BFS Industries -Butner, NC July 2013

- present

Electrical Designer/Shop Liason. Designed and developed electrical

schematics for various boiler feed tank applications according to customer

specifications that included boiler feed level and pressure controllers

using 4-20mA signals from differential pressure transmitters, pressure

transmitters. Developed PLC schematics for critical fuel oil applications.

Developed design packages for fabrication and assembly of electrical

panels providing schematics for wiring, panel layouts for assembly and

supporting documents to support final UL inspection. Duties also included

creating fabrication schedules for electrical panel shop to maintain

timely production to support completion of boiler feed systems at customer

time lines of final product delivery. Maintained fabrication history of

electrical panels for scheduling of similar panel fabrication to reduce

production time on panels. All requirements for motor protection and

control circuits of systems performed within guidelines provided by the NEC

and UL508A.

Aerotek, Inc.-Chesapeake, VA August 2012 -

July 2013 Foley Material Handling - Electrical Design Contractor, designed

and developed electrical schematics for the electrification of heavy

lifting overhead cranes. Developed drawings to meet production schedules

for construction of cranes and electrification.

Georgia Pacific - Electrical Design Contractor. Designed electrical

schematics for gate access safety system to large paper roll machines.

Drawings were complete and exceeded customer expectations and filing Bill

of Material ahead of time for manufacturing of equipment and upgrades. All

design performed with diligence and attention to detail to follow customer

specifications and compliance with NEC standards for cranes, safety

requirements for paper mill paper machines in accordance with

NFPA70(National Electrical Code) and OSHA. Have used Promis-E and

AutoCAD for electrical schematic development and Bill of Material

generation. Successfully designed cranes and safety products to meet

production schedules.

Express Professional Employment-Newport News, VA May 2012 -

July2012

Contractor, performed work assignment as an Assembler for conveyor systems

to set up for testing in shop and preparing skids to ship conveyor parts to

various customer sites.

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc-Newport News, VA.

2003 -2011

Designer III, Oversee specific shipboard design areas of electrical

equipment and cable design layout to conform to standard shipbuilding

design in accordance with Navy Specifications. Database management of

material parts information to maintain coordination with other design

disciplines to conform to time requirements for completion of tasks.

Swisslog (formerly Munck Automation Technology)- Newport News,VA

2001 -2003

Electrical Designer, involved in design and implementation of electrical

systems of Storage Retrieval Machines, Conveyor Systems, and Automated

Guided Vehicles. Responsibilities included acquisition and expediting of

parts from bill of material to complete assembly of electrical systems.

Assisted engineers in the programming of PLCs and Operator interface

terminals.

Jo-Kell, Inc. - Chesapeake, VA

2000 -2001

Engineering Technician involved in designing, electrical panel assembly,

testing of small electrical systems for varied systems from basic motor

controllers to complex PLC interface systems for assembly lines. Inside

sales assist in the quoting of systems for industrial and military systems.

Manpower (Mueller Martini, Inc.) - Newport News, VA

2000

Contracted Electrical Assembly involved in manufacturing of Automated Book

Binding machinery. Utilized ISO 9001 procedures in fabrication of switch,

sensor and operator panel assemblies. Pretesting of electrical panel

assemblies.

Munck Automation Technology -Newport News, VA

1996 -2000

CAD operator responsible for implementing drawing schematics of electrical

systems. Responsibilities included the acquisition of parts for electrical

assembly from parts bill of material. Designed layouts of electrical

interfaces of motors, sub-enclosures, external sensors to main control

enclosure. Electrical Apprentice involved in manufacturing of automated

equipment, primarily Storage Retrieval Machines and Automated Guided

Vehicles (both wire guided and laser guided). Field Electrician

responsible for installing, testing, and troubleshooting automated

equipment at customer sites. Perform preventative maintenance and

servicing for contract customers. Diagnosing and repairing individual

components; optimizing their performance within complex systems. Acquired

basic knowledge of industrial PLC logic operations and controls interface.

Opton, Inc. -Newport News, VA 1993

-1996

Glass Handler for precision cut polished and mirrored glass used in

electrical/optical equipment. Operated robotic equipment used in precision

glass manufacturing. Gained experience in a high quality production

environment.

United States Navy 1988

-1993

Electronics Technician, five years experience working with control and

operation of electronic equipment associated with nuclear propulsion

systems. Utilized complex electronics to control the operation of nuclear

reactors in start-up, steady state, and shutdown modes.

Temporary Resources Corporation -Greensboro, NC

1987 - 1988

General Office Clerk

Utilities Locating Company -Greensboro, NC

1985 -1987

Data Entry Operator

EDUCATION

Vance Granville Community College - Henderson, NC

2014

Received Certificate of completion for Introduction to Programmable Logic

Controllers. PLC studied - Micrologix 1200. Instructional training

provided through the college career studies program.

Thomas Nelson Community College -Hampton, VA 1993 -

2002

Continued education in field of engineering. Working towards Associates in

Electrical Engineering Technology. Credits completed are transferable to a

Baccalaureate Degree program in Electrical Engineering Technology.

Nuclear Power School - Orlando, FL

1989

Nuclear Prototype Training Unit -Ballston Spa, NY

Trained for Naval Enlisted Commission of Reactor Operator, Nuclear Power.

Training included principles of reactor operations, application of reactor

plant and steam plant operations, and electrical control of reactor start-

up, steady state, transient, and shutdown operations. Training also

included metallurgy, chemistry fundamentals, fundamentals of radiological

controls, and effects of radiation exposure.

Nuclear Field "A" School -Orlando, FL

1988

Formal training for military rate of Electronics Technician. Trained in

fundamentals of electricity and radar technology. Concentration on

diagnostics and repair of equipment. Learned methodical troubleshooting

techniques for complex systems.

Guilford Technical Community College -Jamestown, NC

1986 -1987

Associates Degree program in Business Accounting

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