Supervising Engineer

• May 2021 - Present

NETA IV - Field Engineer for Electrical Reliability Services (ERS)Perform maintenance testing, new equipment acceptance testing, emergency service, troubleshooting, and repair of client owned equipment to include relays, breakers, switchgear, cables, switches, meters, and more. Familiar with a wide range of test equipment including relay test sets, TTR, megger, VLF, hipot, power factor (doble), PowerDB software, Enoserv RTS, and other common electrical testing devices and practices. Experience performing advanced testing including complex relay testing, logic verification, end to end testing, and settings review. Regularly required to learn unique designs and implementation of a client's distribution system in order to assess function and operation. Manged crews and planned work on a large data center construction job valued >$1,000,000.00, testing and commissioning of a 230kV substation for utility customer, overnight maintenance for high-end retail and residencies, and more.Mentor and assist field engineers with testing, ensuring engineers understand what is being tested and applicable theory.Regularly use common software to create and edit reports which are issued to the customer. Show less

Field Engineer

• Jan 2019 - May 2021

Senior Power Plant Instrumentation Technician

• Apr 2014 - Jan 2019

- SME for USACE power program in Afghanistan. Oversaw contracts and contractors day to day operations. Finalized a plan to purchase power plant equipment from contractor, resulting in savings of several million dollars. - Deploy and support the Army Corps of Engineers, FEMA, DOD and others as a power generation and distribution specialist in support of construction, combat requirements, disaster relief and training. - Maintain, operate and repair a 3.3MW multi-unit 4,160V diesel power plant with special emphasis on instrumentation, controls and relays. - Inspect, maintain, install and repair medium voltage switchgear, transformers and cables.- Train, lead and supervise employees in all facets of electrical power production, distribution, and safety. - Experienced with testing and calibration of electromechanical, solid state and digital relays. - Deployed and operated equipment or over-saw contractor personnel in various locations worldwide (Afghanistan, Qatar, Thailand, Puerto Rico, USA)- Achieved NETA II and III Show less

Electrician Team Leader

• Jan 2011 - Apr 2014

- Responsible for planning, designing and installation of low-voltage distribution and interior equipment - Train and supervise a team of electricians during construction of base facilities overseas- Inspect and test circuits and devices to ensure compliance with NEC and Army safety program. - One combat deployment to Afghanistan. Installed a LV grid to supply 204 living units, multiple latrine and shower units, as well as safe demolition of electrical systems on bases slated for closure. Show less

CNC Machinist

• May 2005 - Dec 2010

- Operate and set-up a wide variety of lathes and mills (CNC and manual), honing and grinding equipment. - Trained new employees on machine operation and set-up. - Worked full-time while attending college. - Operate and set-up a wide variety of lathes and mills (CNC and manual), honing and grinding equipment. - Trained new employees on machine operation and set-up. - Worked full-time while attending college.