SUMMARY
Accomplished, Proactive Electrical Design Engineer with significant experience in power distribution, lighting and fire alarm system design for both new and existing projects. Experience with a variety of project types, including residential, rail, commercial and education. Support all phases of design and construction including construction administration (RFI, Submittal & Shop Drawing) for large scale projects. Expertise spans:
Designing and sizing electrical equipment, including switchboards, panels, transformers and generators
Performing short circuit and load flow calculations thru SKM Power Tool software
Multidisciplinary team coordination to ensure meeting client expectation
Preparing construction documents in Revit and AutoCAD (ACAD) format
Coordinate with equipment vendors to select and specify electrical equipment
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
IMEG, Anaheim, CA December 2020 – Currently
Electrical Project Engineer
Projects:
International Airport, Terminal 1- San Diego
Cedars Sinai Endoscopy Suite- Los Angeles
Kaiser Downey Medical Center Replace Medical Air & Lab Air Compressors- Los Angeles
Naval Medical Center IR LAB#1- San Diego
Kaiser Permanente, MRI Suite- Anaheim
Children’s Health of Orange County- Bill Holmes Tower
Responsibilities:
Produced schematic designs, design development, and construction drawings for power and lighting.
Establish space requirements and locations for electrical service and distribution system.
Having coordination and attend in the meeting with architects, clients, mechanical, plumbing, security, civil and structural engineering for design coordination.
Used BIM Track to improve BIM coordination. Identify and resolve clash and interface problems before construction.
Involved in final design and construction phase services, including submittal review, RFI responses.
Arup, New York, NY October 2012 – August 2020
Electrical Engineer - EIT
Projects:
2nd Ave Subway-NYC
Potomac Yard/ Metro rail project- VA
LBNF (Long-Base Line Neutrino Facility)- South Dakota
Rutgers (Richard Weeks Hall of Engineering Bush Campus)-NJ
Starbucks New York Roastery
New Museum –NYC
Whittle School and studios - Brooklyn
Red Hook Houses East & West -Brooklyn
Nestle Waters - Maine
Soldier Home – Chelsea, MA
Responsibilities:
Produced schematic designs, design development, and construction drawings for power, lighting and fire alarm systems.
Performed Power system analysis for fault calculations, load flow coordination thru SKM tool.
Used Navisworks to improve BIM coordination. Identify and resolve clash and interface problems before construction.
Designed very early smoke detection apparatus system (VESDA) for labs and clean rooms.
Fire alarm design including layout, riser diagrams and matrix regarding the sequence of operation.
Coordinate mechanical, plumbing, security and AV equipment and any other device that interfaced with the fire alarm.
Performed COMcheck calculations (U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) commercial energy compliance tool)
Involved in final design and construction phase services, including submittal review, RFI responses.
Solar Electric System Inc. White Plains, NY April 2011- September 2012
Electrical Estimation Engineer
Responsibilities:
Reviewed and redesigned electrical drawings.
Analyzed scope of work and preparing electrical estimates by calculating complete take-off of projects including hotel, school, healthcare, retail and commercial office.
Prepared Submission of request for information (RFI) to GC.
Managed maintaining relationships with suppliers/equipment vendors to keep track of current pricing.
Revised quotes for completeness with plans and specs.
Monitored and streamlined scope inclusions, exclusions and clarifications for estimates.
International Design Service Inc.
(Assignment: Arup Consulting Engineers) New York, NY July 2010- November 2010
Electrical Engineer
Project:
MTC-MEP Abu Dhabi (Airport):
Daily workflow including:
Designing lighting and power layout, sizing electrical panels by performing the calculation, circuiting lighting, receptacles and power system, electrical load calculations.
JFK & M Consulting Group, New York, NY October. 2007- October. 2009
Electrical Engineer
Projects:
Lehrer Residence - NYC
La Fonda Del Sol Restaurant - NYC
Dow Jones - NYC
Chorion - NYC
Pace University - NYC
CBRE - NYC
Mind Builders Creative Arts Center - Bronx
La Fonda Del Sol Restaurant - NYC
Cobble Hill Adult Day Care Center - Brooklyn
Emblem Health Pierrepoint Medical Office - Brooklyn
Managed the daily workflow of electrical load calculation, fire alarm system design including layout and riser diagram, reviewing shop drawings, Circuiting Lighting system, circuiting receptacles and small powers, providing power for mechanical, plumbing and fire protection equipment, distribution panels calculations, voltage drop calculations, preparing electrical single line/riser diagrams, preparing drawings via AutoCAD .
Education
Electrical engineering (Power) courses at New York University - Polytechnic School of Engineering
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Esfahan, Iran
Licenses and Certificates
Professional certificate in “Electrical System Design in Buildings” certified by New York University - Polytechnic School of Engineering
Certification of NFPA 70 Educational Achievement certified by National Fire Protection Association
Electrical Estimating certified by National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA), New York
Engineer-In-Training (EIT/FE) certified by the New York Board of Professional Engineers
License for Occupation in Construction, Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, Iran
Technical Skills
Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks & BIM Track (BIM Coordination), Power tools for short circuit analysis tools (SKM), AGI32 for lighting calculations, Generator sizing tools such as Power suite, COMcheck (DOE)'s commercial energy compliance tool, MS Office