Project Manager/Network Engineer

Dawei Zhu (***) –***-**** c1hnx6@r.postjobfree.com

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PROFILE

 Completed Bachelor and Master degree in electrical engineering with emphasis on High Voltage, Transformer Testing, System Reliability and Maintenance Management and Enterprise Asset Management Software

 Expertise in Transformer testing & design, High Voltage equipment maintenance, installation and testing

 Familiar with High Voltage test requirements and industry standards & methods including ISO, ANSI, CSA, IEC, Canadian Electrical Code, Health & Safety practices

 Team player, highly self-motivated, welcome challenge and competition

EDUCATION

 Master of Science in Electrical Engineering 2009

École Polytechnique de Montréal (Université de Montréal)

Thesis: Thermal Behaviour of Dry-Type Transformer

 Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering 2005

North China Electric Power University (NCEPU)

Thesis: Research on the Measurement Method of Leakage Current of Composite Insulator in Laboratory

 Bachelor of Arts in English language and literature 2005

North China Electric Power University (NCEPU)

COMPUTER SKILLS

 MATLAB, Simulink, Labview, OPAL-RT, Protel. HFSS, ADS, EMTP, EXAKT Software Enterprise Asset Management (BE, EE and ASE version), ERP, PM Software AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suit (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Viso etc.),

CAREER-RELATED EXPERIENCE

Consultant and Project Engineer, Softransfer Consulting Inc Montréal, Québec 2009-present

 Provided maintenance program support for manufacturing facility to achieve plant goals for safety, quality, reliability, productivity and cost

 Developed and executed plans to reduce equipment failures, reduce repair times and improve equipment performance

 Provided day-to-day prioritization and decision and operational support for maintenance operations

 Designed various testing circuits and protection systems for real-time electrical machinery diagnostics

 Trouble shooting final product for defects

 Experienced with utility metering, and circuit monitoring applications

 Developed and taught training courses to Engineer group

 Deal directly with customers and sponsors to resolve issues

 Provided technical support to branch sales staff, assisted in the development of new procedures to ensure projects well-prepared & documented for the field

Responsible project: Condition based maintenance of wind turbine systems under varying operating conditions

Research Assistant, Laboratoire en énergie électrique (LEE), Montréal, Québec 2009

Project: Thermal behaviour of the dry-type transformer

 Simulated and built transformer model with Matlab Simulink

 Commissioned and utilized the test bench including the power supply and the measurement apparatus for tests on dry type distribution transformers

 Supervised and performed industry standard tests including Open Circuit, Short Circuit and Back to Back tests on distribution transformers, including Induced, Core Loss and Load loss measurements and Temperature rise measurement.

 Developed test circuitry and protection system

 Measured and analyzed the temperature rise on dry type distribution transformers

Research Assistant, Poly-Grames Laboratory, Montreal, Quebec 2007

Project: Wireless system for elder falling detection and positioning

 Simulated on the Circular Polarization RFID antenna with HFSS and ADS at 2.45Ghz

 Set up the fall-down system; cooperated with the other two engineers

Research Assistant, Laboratory of Industrial Chair on Atmospheric Icing of Power Network Equipment (CIGELE), Choutimi, Quebec 2006

Project: Experimental Study and Mathematical Modeling of Flashover of EHV Insulators Covered with Ice

 Designed and installed the test bench for porcelain post insulators which are typically used in the Hydro-Quebec 735 kV substations

 Investigated two experimental methods -an icing regime and a melting regime- to evaluate the minimum flashover voltage of ice-covered insulators

 Updated the mathematic module for EHV Insulator

Research Assistant, High Voltage Lab (NCEPU), Baoding, Hebei 2005

Project: Research on the Measurement Method of Leakage Current of Composite Insulator in Laboratory

 Installed the climate room and measurement circuits

 Measured the leakage current of 10kV composite Insulator;

 Evaluated and analyzed data, prepared measurement reports

 Participated in various high voltage testing in power transformers, insulators and cables

Electrical Engineer Assistant, China Huadian Engineering CO., LTD, Beijing, China 2005

 Conducted with the test equipments related to design, responded and resolved issues

 Analyzed manufacturers’ hardware and drawings

 Prepared sketches and reports associated with project-related designs or generic standard designs

 Verified the wiring of the protection circuits, control and instruments

 Tested and maintained the DC systems and UPS systems

 Prepared test measurement reports and other technical documents

LANGUAGE

 English, French and Chinese

AWARDS AND HONOURS

 Research Assistantships at École Polytechnique de Montreal 2007-2009

 Research Assistantship at UQAC 2006

 Best BS thesis, North China Electric Power University 2005

 Excellent Students’ scholarship 2001-2005

PUBLICATIONS

 Dawei Zhu, research on “Comportement Thermique” will be accepted by Électrotechinque, Réal-Poul Bouchard and Guy Olivier (Editor): Presses internationals Polytechnique Chapter 3.21

 Zhang Zhongyuan,Li Chunyan, Zhu Dawei, Lu Fangcheng，Research on the Measurement Method of Leakage Current of Composite Insulator in Laboratory, the Seventh International Conference on Electronic Measurement & Instruments，2005，Aug.15-17, Beijing, China, Vol.1, pp: 214-217

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