Electrical Engineer Power

NASROLLAH HOSSEINI

**** ***** ******* **. ****, Texas 77494 217-***-**** *********.***********@*****.***

SUMMARY

A results-driven and forward-thinking engineering professional with comprehensive technical experience in electrical engineering with, construction, facility design, audit and assessments, preventive maintenance, procurement, project engineering, project turnovers, cost estimates, cost effectiveness, and power system analysis and arc flash studies for the various process with focus on safety. Adapts to consistently changing business needs, evaluating opportunities for improvement, and delivering innovative solutions to new challenges. A detail-oriented leader who develop new solutions, and designs for new or existing plant facilities/processes which plays an integral role in the long-term success of an organization, self-motivated, team player and reliable. TECHNICAL SKILLS: SKM/ETAP software, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, NFPA, NEC, OSHA, IEEE, AB PLC

EXPERIENCE

DOW CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Houston, Texas: April 2015 to Present

Lead Electrical Engineer,

Lead electrical engineer for capital project (>10MM) for electrical power distribution systems, including controls design and construction support from conception to completion for various, new greenfield, expansion, or improvement/ retrofit project for process plant. Provide engineering cost estimate, equipment procurement to 138KV, design of 15KV, 2.4KV, 4160, 480V SWGR, MCC and electrical substation, equipment grounding for new and existing aged equipment. Developed drawing and specification for IFB/IFC packages. Review P&ID and control PLC I/O, Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Field inspection, audit and assessment, review design drawing, team check, ETAP power systems analysis, and arc flash studies, Hazardous area classification analysis for equipment and develop plan drawings.

Contract Engineer: Sept. 2014 to April 2015

Senior Electrical Engineer,

TENARIS, Bay City, Texas: Managed electrical power distribution systems construction support for new green field plant, reviewed designed drawings and spec for bid packages, site walkthrough, equipment specs, interfacing with the vendors regarding power and control equipment fabrications and PLC, power and control equipment FAT. Reviewed and inspection of installation and responding to RFI. Guided and directed other personnel on the technical issues on the codes and regulations. Superior Engineering: Developed power distribution systems studies for the entire facilities electrical system. Generated comprehensive report for the power system studies for a Hydrogen Plant, and recommendation on the finding, utilizing SKM software. Managed, and reviewed designed drawings, field walkthrough, and reviewed existing power and controls skid installation to outline the scope of work required to complete the project.

ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY, Decatur, Illinois: 2008-2014

Electrical Power System Engineer, Lead Engineer,

Managed major electrical power distribution systems studies and upgrades from conception to completion. Responsibilities included capital project design, specifications development, bid packages review, construction support, vendor interface, and monitoring contractors.

Glycols Plant Project:

Assisted the equipment upgrades and conversion of the existing facility to Glycol productions, and new hydrogen plant.

Coordinated power systems distribution design, and installation, including motor controls centers, low voltage Switchgears, and medium Voltage switchgear. Reviewed electrical design drawings, and provided field support for power systems installation inspection, commissioning, testing, and start-up for new hydrogen and Glycols plant. Recommended PM and scheduled testing for the transformer, breaker, and relays.

Completed data collection and system modeling for two 12/21MVA transformer capacity, feeding two double-ended 4160V and four double-ended 480V substations with 2000kW emergency diesel generator.

Manage the power system studies, arc flash studies, and coordination. Reviewed the power system study reports for arc flash, under-rated devices, and provided correction recommendations. Generated overall power system switching drawings and guidance for safe operation of the complex plant power system.

EWD-Development Products Project:

Studied power system feasibility between the existing manufacturing plant and power expansion for new IBR (25M) Biodiesel research facility plant. Prepared electrical room layout, cost estimates, and managed and planned design and installation of medium-voltage and 480V switchgear, transformer for existing manufacturing and new IBR plant.

Coordinated the activity with plant management, contractors and vendors for Design and installed new pad mounted 2000 KVA transformers, 480-volt double-ended arc resistance with HRG switchgear, MCC, VFD, PLC/DCS panels, cable tray for power and control panels for hazardous area classification.

Reviewed and approved vendor shop drawings, fire pump design, UPS, and power quality for computers and PLCs.

Performed inspection of installed equipment, managed commissioning, testing of cables, switchgear breakers and relays.

Columbus NE Co-generation Project:

Managed the commissioning, testing, and start-up of medium- and low-voltage switchgears, MCC, relays, and MV motors.

Coordinated and managed the installation of electrical equipment for coal and lime conveyor system as well as crushing, sampler, dust collector, and tripper cars systems with contractors.

Resolved equipment code issues and hazardous conditions. Recommended solutions and assisted plant management to resolve remediation and upgrades required for arc flash and short-circuit current rating problems, including grounding, working clearance issues. Reviewed project proposals and design and equipment specifications for various plants.

Functioned as lead electrical engineer for electrical audit on Cogen with 400 MW power generation, polymer plant, and corn processing and refinery plant as well as various other plants. Performed various electrical power system assessments and risk analyses for Grain Elevators, Oilseeds, and Corn Processing refinery complex.

Developed company-wide equipment standards, and specifications such as transformer, substations, and various other electrical equipment’s.

Initiated to Cooper Power Systems Inc. representative the design and development of separate cabinets for gauges, nameplate, and sample valve of pad-mounted transformer, allowing easier access and enhanced safety.

GOURMET KITCHENS, INC., Chicago, Illinois: 2003-2008

Electrical Engineer Project, Managed facility maintenance technical personnel to managed facilities PM and repaired mechanical and electrical plant production equipment. Collaborated with vendors to improve equipment and supervised contractors in plant electrical power and control systems. Managed facility projects including structural, mechanical, automation, and electrical systems from conception to completion.

Supervised and directed maintenance personnel and provided training to operating machinery personnel. Managed facilities, including scheduling and coordination of equipment maintenance as well as repairs and PM of electrical/mechanical plant production equipment, boiler, HVAC and refrigeration systems and supervised the contractors.

Provided day-to-day facility and equipment assistance in troubleshooting. Implemented root cause failure analysis (RCA). Provided technical solutions to preventive and predictive equipment failure and worked closely with company management and vendor resources to enhance and improve production equipment.

Managed construction and installation of four cooking ovens ($1.5M) and designed power/control panel and control specifications for automation of prep and holding room’s air handling units. Utilized various gas detectors and AB PLC for automation of cooling, large cooking ovens, and refrigeration.

Initiated and supported development of equipment to enhance manufacturing processes and production. Worked closely with company management and vendor resources for conveying system and packaging.

Calculated air flow demand and upgraded company’s air systems. Designed and installed air compressor and dryer to improve production and reduce downtime.

Designed electrical power distribution, with 2000KW standby power generator, HVAC, Air handling units, control systems, and lighting for 100,000 S.F. plant production and design and development of processes equipment.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

GLOBETROTTERS ENGINEERING CORP., Chicago, Illinois: 2000-2003

Electrical Project Engineer: Designed and constructed management of power distribution systems, substation design, emergency power systems, interior and exterior lighting systems, fire alarm systems, and communication and building instrumentation controls for1,200,000 S.F, 9-story hospital systems with 10 MW of standby generation and 7500ton chilled water plan, air handing unites. Developed drawings for equipment and isolation groundings and roof lightning. Coordinated construction activities with architects, mechanical, and general contractors and final punch list items were completed prior to the project acceptance and turn over to the hospital facility department.

GRUMMAN, BUTKUS ASSOCIATES Wauwatosa, WI: 1999-2000 Electrical Engineer managed electrical power distribution system design, lighting, data center UPS design, fire alarm systems, and power studied/analyzed for various AT&T buildings with 13.2 KV.

ISFAHAN STEEL FACTORY, Zarin Share, Isfahan, Electrical Engineering Section Manager, 1994-1999. Implemented root cause failure analysis and corrective action process. Assisted in troubleshooting equipment. Developed repair and work scopes and provided technical solutions to preventive and predictive equipment failure. Modified and upgraded electrical equipment and coordinated the design and construction activities of departmental assigned projects. Upgraded an existing electrical/control panels, substation. Provided equipment validation in accordance with ISO 9000.

POLLAK & SKAN, INC., Des Plaines, Illinois, Electrical Engineer, 1993-1994. Served as contract engineer at Austin Company and held responsibility for design of power distribution systems, lighting, building controls, and alarm systems. Performed power system analysis, engineering economic evaluation for an emergency backup generator in Abbott Laboratory AP1 building.

BOWSHOT, COOPER, AND O’DONNELL ENGINEERS, Cleveland, Ohio, Electrical Engineer, 1989-1993. Handled project design and analysis of power distribution and lighting. Oversaw designing electrical single-line diagrams, conduit layout, and control schematic diagrams and implemented ladder logic.

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF AKRON, Akron, Ohio, M.S. Electrical Engineering/Physics

SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, B.S., Electrical Engineering

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