Larry Smith, P.E. -Electrical Engineer
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Smith Engineering Consultants, Inc.
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Owner
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Jun 1999 - Present
Over 30 years of experience as an electrical engineer in the areas of electric utilities, water and wastewater utilities, solid waste, water control structures and pump stations, airport electrical systems, architectural projects, telecommunications, and roadway, sportsfield, and specialty lighting. Demonstrated skills in engineering and design, project management, client relations, and staff administration. Smith Engineering Consultants, Inc. is a multi-discipline engineering firm with an in-depth knowledge of energy, water, telecommunications, and architectural projects. The principals at Smith Engineering Consultants have designed numerous facilities and installations of various types nationwide.Some examples of the types of projects completed are: High voltage (138kV) transmission and medium voltage (5kV and 26kV) distribution system planning and design, high voltage (138kV and 69kV) substation design, water and wastewater treatment plant design including power (4,160 and 480 volt), lighting, controls, and instrumentation, water and wastewater pump stations and lift stations, SCADA/telemetry system design, energy conservation studies, power quality analyses including harmonics, short-circuit and arc flash calculations, standby generator installations, airport runway and taxiway lighting and signage, campus telecommunication systems planning and design, and various lighting installations including highways, roadways, parking lots, sportsfield, and specialty lighting. Show less
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Resource Management International, Inc.
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Regional Office Manager
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Feb 1991 - Jun 1998
Supervised staff of electrical and mechanical engineering project managers, CAD designers, and secretaries within a regional office of a medium sized international consulting firm. Responsible for the profitability and success of our south Florida business while reporting to a senior vice president in another location. This role included the following day-to-day activities: business development, client management, corporate administration, office administration, quality engineering review, and employee supervision. Maintained close to a 50 percent billability rate (as Project Manager) while successfully managing the regional office. Show less
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Florida Power & Light
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United States
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Engineer
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Jan 1988 - Feb 1991
Designed numerous medium voltage (13.2kV and 22.9kV) distribution systems both overhead and underground. Responsible for all aspects of electric service within a given geographical area including distribution system planning and design, service planning, coordination, and design, energy conservation audits, power quality surveys, and roadway lighting design. Designed numerous medium voltage (13.2kV and 22.9kV) distribution systems both overhead and underground. Responsible for all aspects of electric service within a given geographical area including distribution system planning and design, service planning, coordination, and design, energy conservation audits, power quality surveys, and roadway lighting design.
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Education
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Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering