RESUME
Antonio Jamba
Suit# ****
Surrey BC
V3T 0K6
Cell: 604-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
Interested in any of the following position:
Electrical Construction QA Officer/Assistant
N.B.
Available for relocation anywhere in the province.
Professional summary:
Developed technical skills through hands-on in manufacturing and field work.
Experience in managing small, medium and large projects.
Experience in developing sound professional relationship with all parties involved in project process from its beginning to completion.
Committed to high Quality product.
Experience in minimising schedule derailments and maintaining the budget.
Able to manage multi construction sites.
Results oriented and productive team player.
Strong Electrical with good civil and mechanical projects background.
Employment History:
Construction Manager(contract) ZE Power Engineering July 16th 2018-July 30th 2019.
Project:
Underground Utilities:
Duct-bank Project-City of North Vancouver, BC
Managed all the technical aspects of the civil and electrical construction.
Enforced and followed safety practices and reported safety issues.
Made sure environment awareness was constantly observed.
Made sure contractors respected archaeological sites and followed the protocols to the first nations satisfaction.
Made sure specific instructions and workmanship was up to standards.
Monitored project schedules and deadlines.
Monitored and managed change orders and prices.
Arranged and conducted meetings with the city of Vancouver, contractor and other stakeholders to solve road closure, traffic changes issues.
Updated the project team through daily reports, emails and phone calls.
Construction Coordinator (BC Hydro Rep.)(contract)-AMEC, June 25th 2014-March 2016-Vancouver, BC
Projects;
Substation Equipment Replacement –
HV Breakers, CT, PT, Capacitor banks replacements in 9 BC Hydro substations across British Columbia.
Replacement of air and minimum/bulk oil circuit breakers, CTs and PTs with new SF6 breakers, Surge Arresters, CVT. Cables trays, control/protection wiring.
Managed transformer assembly, replacement, test and commissioning and installation.
Monitored and managed all the related civil and mechanical work..
Made sure a Quality product was constructed and installed.
Managed project the throughout by currying out all the responsibilities associated with the contract administration.
Updated the project team with daily and weekly reports.
Q/A Officer (contract) Coast Automation/ Bectel/ABB March 2013- May 2014 Kitimat, BC
Project:
KMP (Kitimat Modernisation Project-Alcan Aluminium Plant)
315KV substation, E-houses, cable ductbanks and related civil work.
Inspected materials, equipment and filed documents prior to installations.
Followed and inspected the civil, mechanical and electrical construction work progress daily.
Confirmed construction and equipment installation as per drawings and specific conditions.
Reported deficiencies, workmanship. Conducted meetings to discuss related issues.
Witnessed tests/commissioning, processed and filed results.
Submitted reports and produced project documentation.
Followed and resolved post installation issues.
Construction Officer-(Full time temp) BC Hydro, 25th May 2007- October 2012
Projects:
13.8KV/500kV transformers replacement, BCH, GMS Dam:
Generator Units complete upgrade and assembly, GMS and Mica Dams.
Exciter replacement, BCH, GMS Dam:
PIV refurbishment, BCH, Bridge River Dam:
500kV Oil Circuit Breakers replacement, BCH, Mica Dam:
CCTV systems installations at Revelstoke and Mica Dam:
Duties
Managed day to day life of all the projects:
Managed material and personnel.
Conducted regular inspections.
Made sure safety rules was followed.
Environmental protocols was made aware to contractors and monitored follow up.
Made sure budget and schedule was on track.
Witnessed test and commissioning.
Prepared reports and filled documents.
Test Technician, PAUWELLS Canada, November, 2004- May 2007-Winnipeg, Canada
Conducted pre-tests of 100KVA to 600MVA Power Transformers, Regulators and mobile Substations during manufacturing process.
Conducted factory acceptance tests(FAT).
Dielectric
Induced Voltage
Lightning Impulse (reduced full wave, chopped wave and full wave).
Zero Sequence
Heat run
Open Circuit
Short Circuit
Winding Resistance
Winding Ratio
Power Factor
Capacitance & Dissipation
Control & protection panels,
Analysed and compared with engineering design. .
Recorded and filled documentations.
Transmission & Distribution Substations Technologist, Peace River, Alberta, January 2002 – February 2004.
Maintained over 25 Substations:
Isolated and grounded equipment for testing and repairs.
Performed metering tests and load analysis.
Performed protection relays tests.
Performed substation ground grid tests.
Installed, tested, evaluated and serviced various electrical equipments, i.e. transformers, breakers, voltage regulators, reactors, capacitor banks and their respective protection system.
Supervised substation and distribution lines test and commissioning.
Participated in planning and management of resources and budgets in maintaining a reliable power in a determined geographical area.
Quotation Specialist & Project Coordinator, Cutler Hammer Calgary,Canada: 1997-2001
Managed projects through design, manufacturing to delivery.
Some of the projects: LV & MV MCC for Fort McMurry, AB.
LV & MV MCC/Switchgear for Terra Nova, NS.
Quoted and Compiled bills of materials.
• Conducted fault and coordination analysis.
• Interpreted specs and drawings before IFC.
• Determined Selling prices.
• Confirmed delivery.
• Resolved post delivery issues.
• Compiled related manuals/documents.
LV and MV Systems Assembler &Testing Tech: Cutler Hammer- Calgary, Canada: 1995-1997
Assembled wired and tested electrical & electronic devices and systems below.
• LV and MV MCC.
• Oil pump controllers.
• Fire pumps controllers.
• Various Soft Starters.
• Various VFDs.
Transfer Switches
• LV and MV switchgears.
• Assembled and wired SCADA pack panels.
• Device-Net.
Electronic circuits
Participated in commissioning.
• Helped designers identify errors and misses.
• Attended to post-delivery issues.
Education
Technology Diploma in Electrical Engineering, 1994.
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Calgary, AB/Canada.
Electrical Power Systems Certificate, 2002., Peace River, Alberta
Career Development: Certificates/Training
MV and LV distribution, MCC, VFD.
Design and Quotation of MV and LV systems.
HV Power Breaker, Transformer and Regulators Test and Analysis.
Civil construction basics.
BCIT Burnaby, BC-Solar Energy System Design.
Project Management, BC Hydro.
SSC(Site Safety Coordinator). BCH & Amec.
Memberships/Affiliations
CET with ASET.
Other Languages
Fluent-Portuguese
Intermediate; French and Spanish.
References;
Will be submitted upon request.