Electrical Designer

James Hwang

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Burlington, Ontario, L7L 7M9

Cell: 416-***-****

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

QUALIFICATIONS

• Extensive work experience in an engineering department.

• University degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Advanced CAD software knowledge (AutoCAD and MicroStation).

• In-depth knowledge of technical drawings, drafting principles, and techniques.

• Excellent Microsoft Office application (Outlook, Word, Excel).

• Familiarity with PDF software (Adobe and BlueBeam Revu).

• High level of proficiency in lighting simulation software (AGi32, AutoLUX, and Visual).

• Valid G class driver’s license. Contract administration site work experience.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with coworkers and other departments.

• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and high attention to details. EXPERIENCE

GHD – Electrical Designer

Dec 2019 – Present

• Prepares, revises, and updates drawings and sketches to provide up-to-date and accurate engineering record data utilizing CAD software (AutoCAD and MicroStation).

• Prepares street lighting design for various municipalities and private clients.

• Performs electrical and illumination photometric analysis calculations using AGi32 and Visual lighting simulation software.

• Coordinates the inspection and condition assessment of existing and proposed street lighting infrastructure.

• Liaises with contractors, vendors, utilities, and government agencies regarding street lighting systems installations.

• Provides peer review services on street lighting design drawings for team members.

• Contributes to project proposals and budgets.

AECOM – Electrical Designer

June 2016 – Dec 2019

• Prepared street lighting and traffic signals systems designs.

• Performed illumination photometric analysis calculations using AGi32 and AutoLUX lighting simulation software.

• Prepared technical specifications and cost estimates.

• Generated drawings in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and MicroStation.

• Travelled to sites to investigate existing site conditions.

• Contract administration works during construction stage. Liaised with contractors, vendors, and clients regarding any issues for street lighting systems installation and operation.

• Coordinated with approving authorities, utility companies, manufacturers, and clients.

• Provided peer review services on land development street lighting design drawings from other engineering consultants and conducted site inspection for the City of Brampton.

• Contributed to preparation of proposals and project budgets. R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited – Electrical Designer June 2011 – May 2016

• Produced design work associated with roadway lighting, intersection lighting, parking lot lighting, and land development (subdivision) projects.

• Performed photometric analysis simulations using AGi32 and Visual lighting software.

• Produced engineering drawings using AutoCAD.

• Collaborated with utilities, manufacturers, municipalities, and clients.

• Prepared tender documents and cost estimates.

• Conducted field surveys to assess existing site conditions.

• Measured and analyzed lighting levels and initiated corrective actions where required.

• Prepared design specification and selected materials.

• Wrote reports and supporting documentations for project submissions.

• Provided engineering support to multi-disciplinary teams as needed. EDUCATION

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, 2011 PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

• AutoCAD Certificate - Sheridan College

• MicroStation V8i Certificate – Smart Operating Solutions

• Autodesk Revit Certificate – Sheridan College

• AGi32 Lighting Software Intermediate Roadway Course Certificate – Lighting Analyst Limited

• AGi32 Lighting Software Introductory Training Course Certificate – Lighting Analyst Limited

• AutoLUX Lighting Software training - AECOM

• Visual Lighting Design Certificate – Acuity Brands

• Fundamentals of Lighting Certificate – Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Toronto

• Adobe Acrobat Reader DC - LinkedIn

• Bluebeam Revu - LinkedIn

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