Tamfu Fobi, 470-***-****, Houston, TX, acyxuj@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Georgia Southern University

B.S., Electrical Engineering (Cum Laude) 2006

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified AutoCAD Electrical Specialist

Certified in Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID), ISA Standards

Certified in IECEX/ATEX

Certificate of completion (35 hours) of Project Management Professional Training (PMI)

Candidate for Professional Engineer (PE) certification, 2017

Candidate for Project Management Professional (PMP), 2017

SKILLS

Windows, Allen Bradley, Omron, C++/C, VHDL, Assembly, Pascal

Inventor, AutoCAD, ECAD, AutoCAD Electrical, PLC, PSPICE, Cscape, Solid Works, Pro-E, MATLAB, MATHCAD, MS Outlook, and Office

PCB Layout, Firmware, Hardware, Circuit Design, Vault, SAP, Meridian, ERP (Macola, IFS and Syteline)

Team Leader (cross functional discipline), Managed Large projects(>5 million)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

International Society of Automation

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

AUDIO SIMULATION

Designed a schematic diagram for a stereo 50 Watt audio Amplifier

Simulated and ran the implementation for quality sound production

Constructed and tested the two - channel amplifier on a printed circuit board

Built prototype to test the functioning and performance of the schematic circuit

DIGITAL DESIGN

Downloaded VHDL files necessary to drive a UP1-Board from the CD-ROM

Modified servos to initiate a robot to response to sensors input

Simulated and downloaded the code to the UP1-Board to obtain a motion

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Severn Trent Services

Sugar Land, TX

Lead Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Design Engineer January 2014 – Present

Designed, developed, implemented, and analyzed technical products used in advanced water treatment technologies for marine, sea water, and waste water treatment for industrial, municipal, pulp and paper, and oil and gas industries.

Coordinated the design of products from concept to prototype to final production release. Attended client meeting for design analysis, reviews and solutions.

Worked with sales team on bidding, design and documentation. Worked with project managers to comply with customer or vendor manuals and request guidelines.

Confirmed the technical content of all electrical, signals and instrumentation drawings is in accordance with the contractual requirements and process flow diagrams (P&ID).

Reviewed specifications, deviations and contractual requirements. Designed equipment in compliance with NEC/IECEX/ATEX. Performed Arc Flash Evaluation calculations. Reviewed area class requirements (DNV, ABS, Lloyd and etc.).

Selected all electrical parts, enclosure, PLC and etc. according to the specifications. Specified cables types, cable glands, and any additional connectors (lugs, hubs, and reducers) required for the project in accordance with the specifications. Mapped the correct representation of the DCS/MCC/PLC interface.

Sized all feeders and branch overcurrent protection devices (circuit breakers, fuse) motor starters, and contactors. Developed all electrical load calculation (low, medium, high voltage).

Created all electrical part numbers and description (SAP-ERP). Worked with CAD designers (AutoCAD Electrical) and approved all electrical control panel drawing, interconnect drawing, interface drawing, single line drawing, and any other electrical drawing in our data manager software (Vault, Project Wise or Meridian) prior to release.

Resolved all electrical site issues. Compiled the bill of materials into our ERP system for all controls and interconnect drawings.

Overviewed validation testing and startup, and attended HAZOPS meetings. Assisted in factory acceptance testing (FAT), installation, commissioning and validation testing. Evaluated field installations along with test data and recommended design changes to correct any problems found.

Developed conceptual design documents, hazardous list documents, I/O list, and cause and effect diagram. Assisted in product design improvement and aided the commercial group with technical inquiries.

Debugged and troubleshoot to the component level complex analog and digital circuits. Designed and tested reference boards for fabric chipset: Circuit design and schematic capture, management of PCB layout, and fabrication.

Provided training to manufacturing department personnel on new products and assisted company personnel in identifying and solving customer site and equipment problems.

Cleaver Brooks Inc.

Thomasville, GA

Engineering Standards and Controls Manager November 2011 – January 2014

Designed, implemented, and supervised the standardization of AutoCAD Electrical Software functionalities within three (3) facilities in Thomasville, Georgia; Monroe, Wisconsin and Stratford, Canada. This implementation reduced design errors (real-time error checking), increase productivity, and improved consistencies within three (3) facilities (shared network/database).

Directed all application of advanced technical concepts for the development of company products to include the design and manage of control panel from start to finish. Determined systems and sub-systems level requirements for the functional engineering area in Boiler using only oil, only gas or gas and oil approach.

Designed template electrical schematic to be used as standard for all plant and standardized wires color and electrical components in accordance with NEC/UL508A for all three (3) facilities.

Created template for the automation of bill of materials, panel layout, and other wiring schematic using AutoCAD Electrical software.

Assisted the shop floor with electrical issues and troubleshooting. Resolved all electrical questions and concerns within the three (3) facilities. Worked with plant supervisor on electrical project scheduling using IFS ERP software.

Sized all electrical devices and calculated short circuit current rating (low, medium, high voltages) for electrical schematics.

Reduced downtime of equipment and ensured worker safety. Managed the engineering and product development activities, achieved product performance, manufacturability, quality and cost objectives.

Designed and modified wiring changes (single-line and ladder diagrams) for equipment produced at multiple locations. I checked any problem related to the working of equipment, cable sizes, assembly automation, work stations, and automated equipment. Coordinated all EPC when applicable.

Supervised and mentored the electrical designers on both new and existing equipment with special requirements and integrations. Trained the drafters on the sizing of cables and power distribution systems.

Developed and maintained safety regulations codes (OSHA), wiring, and electrical standards (NEC, IECEx, NFPA, ATEX) for equipment produced in the different facilities. Ensured all preventative actions were maintained in the facility along with stable production process.

Assisted in the troubleshooting, research and development (R&D) of Allen Bradley style PLC, HMI, DCS and performed minor programming adjustments. Implemented changes in production equipment and debugged machine control software.

Communicated technical and designed information to management and other involved groups, including fabrication locations, sales/marketing departments, and when necessary, representatives.

Evaluated new methods and components to enhance products and reduce costs. Monitored a number of engineering projects for different facilities, managed small changes, and worked on capital improvements project as well.

Supervised the revisions of the technical content of installation and maintenance manuals, boiler book information, and sales literature support.

Represented the company electrically as directed in its relationships with customers and/or suppliers.

Purafil Inc.

Doraville, GA

Project Engineer May 2006 – November 2011

Designed and manufactured equipment expertise for air purification and gas phase filtration. Designed projects to achieve site goals, prepared proposals and worked with vendors to meet lead time for large projects (> 5million) Water and Waste Treatment, Oil and gas, and Pulp and Paper Mill.

Reviewed customer specifications and designed electrical schematic using AutoCAD and/or Inventor. Assisted in EPC. Approved semi-complex new design, sheet-metaling, manufacturing drawings, and coordinated the procurement of non - standard components for specific design requirements.

Sized and selected all DCS, PLC, HMI and other controls devices.

Worked with documentation department to issue submittals and O&M manuals for approval.

Worked with sales, plant managers, suppliers and vendors to meet project goals.

Ran blower curves to sized motors by using fan-to-size software by New York Blower, Cincinnati Fan, and/or Chicago Blower for efficient equipment functioning. Sized sheaves ratio calculation base on the RPM for belt driven motor-blower for odor control equipment. Assisted in pressure drop calculations using Jenkins reports.

Developed excel spreadsheets to calculate electrical loads (low, medium and high voltage) for multi-motor systems per the National Electrical Code and maintained a working knowledge of UL/ETL and ASHRAE. Checked and signed off project to comply with NFPA, NEC, IECEx/ATEX, UL508A, EMI and CSA. Implemented applicable ISO procedures and specifications requirements.

Set up variable frequency drives (VFDs) and soft-starters to minimize peak energy loads. Sized cable glands, motor controllers, transformers, pumps (water, oil, and sewage), and controls for HVAC systems, air handlers, cooling towers, generators, and heavy ups.

Troubleshoot failure analysis for induced draft fans, turbines, generators, and motors in a variety of industrial plants. Provided mechanical design for new high-speed electric motor product line.

Created and released bill of materials (BOM), work orders, sales orders, and issued purchase order requisition. Checked and coordinated schedule-receipt for on time delivery status.

Scheduled and performed FAT and start-up, validations, commission service and training. Signed to close each project.

Savannah Automated Handling Inc.

Savannah, GA

Assistant Engineer (Internship) June 2004- April 2006

Overviewed and documented all EPC and contractor crews.

Assisted in field support for ongoing project equipment and validation testing protocols.

Monitored switchboard to ensure proper equipment and electrical distribution operation.

Assisted to repaired and maintained rotating machinery using electric circuitry instruments and hand tools (oscilloscope, generators, amplifiers, mixers, filters)

ADDITIONAL/SUMMARIZED CORE CONTRIBUTION AND PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES INCLUDES:

Relay Faults and Protection, Short Circuit Analysis, Controls Integration, Power and Controls Distributions, Low, Medium and High Voltage.

Ground Testing, Power Factor, Transformer, Insulation, Voltage Drop, Rotating Machines, MCC and VSD.

Rectifications, Harmonics, Transmission Lines, Arc Flash, Electrical and Load Calculations.

Cost Analysis, Problem solving, Vendor-Client Relations and Decision Making.

Site Surveys, Quality Inspection, Validation testing, Equipment Installations and Maintenance.

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