Engineer II - Electrical (power); MS - Power & Nuclear Engineering

Paul Nieh

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Golden, CO **401

720-***-**** (c)

Education Colorado School of Mines - Golden, Colorado M.S.E.E & M.S.N.E

Dual/concurrent programs in Engineering, Electrical Specialty, Energy Systems and Power Electronics, and

Nuclear Engineering.

Colorado School of Mines - Golden, Colorado B.S.E.E December 2009

Engineering, Electrical Specialty, Energy Systems and Power Electronics.

Colorado Mountain College - Steamboat Springs, Colorado 3.84/4.00 GPA.

C/C++ Programming Language, MIS, Computer Science. Dean’s List since 1997

Experience

Jan 2009 to Apr 2010

URS, Electrical Engineer

Denver, Colorado

 Electrical designer – 480v MCC one-line, power controls, digital and analog instrumentation, panel schedules, UPS backup power.

 CAD – Micro Station and Cable Management System.

 Review of client and vendor submitted drawings.

 Calculations - voltage drop and cable sizing.

 Data gathering for system modeling and studies via plant walk-down and archived document research.

 ETAP system modeling for load -flow study.

 Report preparation of short circuit, arc flash, and load flow study, as well as client status report.

 Provide field support and reconciliation of as-built information.

July 2007 to

Aug 2008

The Shaw Group, Intern – IT, I&C, Electrical Engineer (3 phases)

Centennial, Colorado

1. Data tracking and management for Project Procurement/Management on project portal based in MS SharePoint (2 months).

- Primarily an IT based position interfacing with two other client portals, file access permissions and user membership levels.

2. I & C data mining via Smart Plant Instrumentation (3 months).

3. Electrical Engineer Intern in the nuclear department (8 months).

- General arrangement layout design of 13.8kV and 480V switchgear for reactor feed pump and ancillary equipment.

- Voltage drop calculations per site specific (NRC) standards.

- Sizing of motor feeders for cooling motors of isophase bus-ducts.

- Assist lead designer in cable management and routing in proprietary cable management system (C.A.R.I.S.).

Sept 2003 to

Aug 2005

Sheraton Steamboat Resort, (IT) Systems Manager

Steamboat Springs, Colorado

 Network load analysis, resource allocation, design, and build out/wiring for optimized speed and traffic loads.

 IT capital project proposal, planning, budgeting, and scheduling.

 Liaison for vendors to property as need arises for maintenance, repair, and upgrades.

 Logging, inventory tracking, asset control for efficient purchasing and security.

 Automation of routine system processes, updates, backups, and maintenance.

 User education and familiarization to new capital asset post upgrade.

 User support, procedural/behavioral modification, ergonomic evaluation, and software familiarization.

 Application and evaluation of hotel IT security policies and procedures.

Skill set Windows NT, 2000, XP, Linux. Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, MicroStation 6, Microsoft SUS Server, McAfee Auto Update Architect. Norton Ghost Multicast Server. TCP/IP, DHCP, WLAN, LAN/Wi-Fi– broadband/satellite/DSL, Distributed network computing, RAID.

Accreditation Certified Fiber Optics Technician (Fiberlight International, Loveland, CO)

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