Luis Silva
Founder & President at Power System Products- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Power System Products
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Utilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder & President
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Jan 2022 - Present
Power System Products is more than just a manufacturer's sales representative. Our pledge is to excel in what we know best. Utilizing our professional and background experience in the utility industry to identify and provide sustainable solutions for today and tomorrow's challenges. We'll work closely with our represented manufacturers to develop and provide a solution for your needs. We look forward to having you become part of our journey. Power System Products is more than just a manufacturer's sales representative. Our pledge is to excel in what we know best. Utilizing our professional and background experience in the utility industry to identify and provide sustainable solutions for today and tomorrow's challenges. We'll work closely with our represented manufacturers to develop and provide a solution for your needs. We look forward to having you become part of our journey.
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PACIFIC POWER REPS
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United States
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Utilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Account Territory Manager - Southern California
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Apr 2019 - Dec 2021
Sales Territory Manager for Southern California Edison, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, and City of Riverside. Sales Territory Manager for Southern California Edison, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, and City of Riverside.
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Southern California Edison (SCE)
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United States
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineering Manager
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Mar 2018 - Apr 2019
Responsible for reviewing existing business process gaps and improving overall fit and function; develop planning and coordination activities, presentations, and strategies based on findings and present to all levels of management; provide change-management leadership to improve overall business policies, processes, and procedures; lead and demonstrate company values through decisions and actions; and create and maintain a safety conscious environment by leading and influencing others to follow safety protocols and safe work practices. Show less
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Standards Engineer
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May 2017 - Mar 2018
Responsible for the development and completion of a Reliability Assessment relating to Short Circuit Duty; primary support and technical review for Engineering on a system-wide Arc Flash Assessment for Distribution, Substation, and Transmission assets; continuous improvement of Transmission and Substation standards to improve consistency, system operating procedures, and safety; and provided continuous support to Transmission and Substation projects.
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NTWOS LP
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Irvine, California
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Electrical Engineering Project Manager
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Jan 2016 - Apr 2017
Project lead, manager, and consultant for upgrading existing electrical substations and designing new electrical switchyards. Vast experience with substation design ranging from distribution to transmission voltages; including switchyard configurations, equipment, grounding, protection, automation, and telecommunication. Project lead, manager, and consultant for upgrading existing electrical substations and designing new electrical switchyards. Vast experience with substation design ranging from distribution to transmission voltages; including switchyard configurations, equipment, grounding, protection, automation, and telecommunication.
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Southern California Edison (SCE)
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United States
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Substation Project Engineer
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Feb 2011 - Dec 2015
Previous role and responsibility as a Substation Project Manager, Project Engineer, and Substation Subject Matter Expert to manage and execute multimillion dollar projects for various 220kV systems that provide power to the Los Angeles and Orange County region. Vast experience with voltages ranging from 4kV to 220kV, including switchrack configurations, substation equipment, system grounding, system protection, substation automation, and telecommunication.
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Transmission Engineer
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Jul 2009 - Feb 2011
Previous role and responsibility as a Transmission Engineer to develop Overhead and Underground Conductor ratings for planned, normal, and emergency conditions; calculate, evaluate, and provide recommendations for underground cable pulling tensions; calculate charging currents for underground cable installations and determine net charging current for transmission projects; managed a quarterly underground cable capacity plan for 69kV and 115kV projects; and participated and supported various transmission engineering projects. Show less
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NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Electrical Engineer
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Jun 2007 - Jun 2009
Former experience as an electrical engineer for the Deep Space Network (DSN) Antenna & Transmitter engineering groups. Roles and responsibilities consisted of performing servo data analysis and developing, documenting, and fabricating antenna testing equipment. Former experience as an electrical engineer for the Deep Space Network (DSN) Antenna & Transmitter engineering groups. Roles and responsibilities consisted of performing servo data analysis and developing, documenting, and fabricating antenna testing equipment.
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Education
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California State University, Los Angeles
Master's degree, Power and Systems Engineering -
California State University-Los Angeles
Bachelor's degree, Power and Control Systems Engineering