Celerity Utility Inspector

JOSEFINO GONZALES

Address: **** ****** ******, ******, ** 95630

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

Cel ph. No. 520-***-****

Objective: A stable employment in a progressive electric utility/engineering company utilizing my extensive skills and experience in electric power design, construction, and project management.

Specialization 1: Electric Utility Distribution and Generation Substation design physical and protection control. Physical: substation general arrangement- bus and cable structure layout and elevation, erection details, conduit/cable trench, ground grid layout and details. Protection and control: development of single line relay and metering diagram, ac & dc schematics, three-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel elevation and details, substation bill of materials, control building layout, cable schedule, equipment specification. QAQC of various projects peer review to comply with client standards.

Specialization 2: Electric Utility Power Engineering, distribution and sub- transmission- Line design (overhead and underground design 12kV up to 60kV), customer electric service application processing, overhead to underground conversion for underground district projects, distribution voltage conversion projects, electric plan review, construction standard development, project management of CIP projects.

Work Experience:

Current: Owner’s Engineer, Progressive Global Energy, California, from February 2022 to present.

Job description: Acts as Owner’s Engineer for the the client: PG&E to provide QAQC work and design review for the various distribution design for New Business Department and doing also EV customer applications to ensure distribution line is adequate to handle the new EV load. Job inspection to make sure construction work complies with Standard Practice and Procedure manuals and Specifications. Previous: Electric Project Engineer, City of Palo Alto Utilities, CA from February 2015 to January 2022

Job Description: worked on various engineering CIP and customer service projects, tasks that include : Project engineering and construction management, customer plan review in preparation for electric service (commercial and industrial customers) design and construction:

• Underground District 46 Conversion of overhead 12kV and secondary lines to underground (CIP Project)- design, solicitation of bid, preparation of bid items, staff report to the City Council, Construction support, inspection and project closed out.

• Replacement of wood poles to steel poles, 60kV, 12kV lines- design and construction project management

• Voltage conversion project-from 4kv-12kV along Alma road-El Camino Real road of the

• Replacement of 180MVA (Federal Electric) to 200MVA(Siemens) 115kv-60kV main substation- prepared schematics and protection and control drawings, wiring diagrams, construction support

• Preparation of various commercial customer electric services specifying pad mounted transformers and primary and service conduit runs, trenching, vaults, pad switches, construction support, easements, coordination with architects, civil, various government agencies, during the construction phase. Previous: Electrical Engineer, Ocampo-Esta Corp., Vallejo, CA from October, 2014 to March, 2015

Job Description: Prepared substation design Protection & Control drawings for various PG&E projects, developing single line, three-line, wiring diagrams, conduit plan, SCADA interconnect drawings, QAQC peer review of engineering drawings prior to submittal, creation and modifying Bill of Materials Previous: Protection & Control Designer, Tata Consulting Services, Concord, CA Performed engineering support for GE Power Generation Group From March, 2014 to Sept, 2014

Job Description: Prepared schematics and wiring diagram for the substation protection and control schemes, using Bentley Microstation computer aided drafting software. Worked on PG&E Mendota 115kV Breaker & half addition, doing the one line diagram development & schematics based on PG&E standards, job walk, project scoping tasks. Worked on American Electric Power projects RTU upgrade. Previous: Electrical Design Engineer, Stanley Consultants, in Centennial, Colorado From April, 2013 to Feb. 2014

QA checking and documentation for the client (Xcel Energy) Smart One-Line project: performing secondary limitations calculations for substation and transmission facilities, checking for accuracy of information that is reflected in the drawings. Monitoring of deliverables to make sure target dates are met. Developing smart one line diagrams in MicroStation format.

Previous: Engineer II, WorleyParsons (Engineering) in Folsom, CA from Sept., 2010 to March, 2013

Job description: prepared substation physical and electrical/wiring design, for the following generation projects: 1. Lodi Energy Center Switchyard design: 230kV Ring bus switchyard addition of 4th breaker, interconnection design, and phase-out of control panel equipment in lieu of new DCS panel for the whole plant using AutoCAD software. This entailed schematics and wiring, interface connection to Generation Plant, SCADA, PG&E, and the remote interface Gateway (CALISO). Design of 230kV transmission line from incoming structure to generator step-up disconnect switches, using steel pole structure and PLS CAD software (approx. 1.5miles) 2. El Centro Repowering Project: 115kV Switchyard modification to tie-in two new GSU Transformers into existing 2 bus configuration. This entailed creating new working drawings in AUTO CAD format from existing utility company drawings, creating demolition drawings, incorporating new protection schematics and wiring into these drawings, doing construction support and wiring check. Client: ARB Construction working for the Imperial Irrigation District in El Centro, CA. 3. PG&E Kelso Substation: I prepared schematic drawings for the protection upgrade and SCADA readiness

Previous: Associate Engineer, MSE Power Systems (EPC company) in Casa Grande, Arizona, from April, 2007 to August, 2010

Job Description: Prepared engineering design for various renewable energy generation substation projects doing physical and electrical design. Other responsibilities included procurement and construction support, SCADA interconnection, various Renewable energy substation projects handled, including Balance of Plant design.

Projects handled were delivered on time and within budget: 1. Heber South Geothermal Substation, 92kV-13.2kV, 15MVA Heber, California 2. North Brawley Geothermal Substation, 92kV-13.2kV, 70MVABrawley, California 3. Alta Mesa Wind Farm Substation, 115kV-12kV 45MVA Palm Springs, California 4. 115kV short transmission line feeding North Brawley Substation using PLS-CADD software, showing plan and profile drawings. Used ETAP software for fault study and Interrupting rating sizing.

Previous: Electrical Design Engineer, Berg Power Engineers (Electrical Consulting Office) West Covina, California From April, 2005 to March 2007 Job Description: Prepared substation design-CAD work on protection upgrade and automation, and expansion, for the City of Anaheim 69-12KV Sharp SStn, elevation and bill of materials. Prepared underground subtransmission/distribution design

(69kV) for the City of Anaheim line conversion projects. Previous: Team Leader Line Design, The Manila Electric Company (Electric Utility Company) Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Job Description: Prepared electric distribution and sub-transmission (69kV, 34.5kV, 13.2kV, 3.6kV) design drawings and construction plans, both overhead and underground system, for delivering power from distribution points to commercial, industrial, and residential consumers and Capital Improvement Projects utilizing the various applicable construction standards. Worked on various overhead line construction projects and distribution line maintenance work, such as vegetation maintenance, line inspection and after-storm clean-up operations. Technical Support Skills: Auto CAD 2018(proficient), MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.) O-Calc Pro Pole Loading Calculation software, Aspen One-Liner Device Coordination, Autodesk BIM 360 Construction Drawing Collaboration Education: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering University of Santo Tomas Manila, Philippines

Legal Status: US Citizen

Certification: Professional Engineer, CA PE

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