Omar Itani
Senior Engineer at ZGlobal Inc. Power Engineering & Energy Solutions- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Experience
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ZGlobal Inc. Power Engineering & Energy Solutions
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Engineer
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Jun 2014 - Present
- System Impact Studies: Performed power flow, short circuit and stability studies for optimal generation placement considering NERC/WECC standards, utility transmission planning, serial and cluster studies and existing, planned, queued and decommissioned generation. - Generator Interconnection Process with PG&E, SDG&E, SCE, LADWP, NV Energy, WAPA, IID, and PNM which includes: Interconnection Requests and Applications, Preliminary Interconnection System Design, Power Flow Analysis Impact Studies, Determining Potential System Upgrades and Cost Estimates, Generator Power Flow Dynamic Modeling, Transmission & Distribution Capacity Assessments, Regulatory Assessments and Impacts, Client Representation at Scoping Meetings, Due-Diligence Support, Independent Engineering Analysis, Interconnection Agreements and Contract Negotiations. - Provided professional transmission engineering and planning services to Imperial Irrigation District (IID), the sixth-largest utility in California. The services included performing OATT studies (i.e. System Impact Studies, Facility Studies), capital project evaluation and power flow sensitivities, base case preparation, Regional planning, NERC/WECC compliance work (e.g. Under and over voltage studies etc..), Facilities rating studies under normal and emergency conditions, and worked on the major IID-CFE(Mexico) proposed international tie-lines analysis. - Renewable Energy Integration: PV plant energy production using PVSyst, utility scale solar, batteries, and wind projects interconnection to transmission/distribution, and preliminary engineering and design. - Renewable energy Infrastructure Development: Planning, engineering & design, feasibility, cost & risk benefit, permitting, document control and procedure development based on industry best practices and operating procedures, equipment procurement, and plant commissioning. - Operation and Maintenance: Keeping log of all maintenance and service records. Show less
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Ministry of Telecommunication
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Lebanon
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Electrical Engineer Intern
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Jun 2011 - Sep 2011
-Design of telecommunication networks and associated power system. -Design long haul and metro Optical fiber and Transmission network based on SONET/SDH technology. -Optical power budget and capacity calculation matrix for the transmission rings configuration. -Installation and testing of transmission and router equipment. -Installation and testing of Telecommunication Power systems includes power switches, power suppliers, rectifies and backup system, performed Power load calculation based on initial load and for final capacity. Show less
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Math Tutor
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Nov 2009 - Jul 2010
-Tutoring all grade math up to high level calculus. -Tutoring all grade math up to high level calculus.
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Education
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California State University-Sacramento
Master's Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering- Power Emphasis -
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering -
Cypress College
Associate's Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering -
Fullerton College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering