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Irving, Texas, US

Reston, Virginia, US

• Designed 12KV and 35KV distribution projects in urban and rural environments including: voltage conversion, road widening, major underground, reconductoring, rehab, and contaminated environments.
• Determined the arrangement of conductor size, pole type, transformers, fuses, arrestors, and other equipment for distribution development plans.
• Conducted structural and clearance analysis to assure system reliability.
• Used GIS power distribution mapping software of local utility to ensure reliability in design process.
• Coordination with local utility standards along with the NEC to ensure project design is within specifications.
• Provided estimated costs, development of BOM, calculation of CIAC.

Irvine, California, US

• Designed internal and external lighting layouts for facilities using photometrics meeting energy code compliance
• Designed complete fire alarm systems and ensured code minimum audible, visual and smoke detection coverage where required
• Complied with the NEC, building codes, fire and life safety codes, and utility company standards
• Coordinated with mechanical and plumbing engineers to develop a complete set of construction documents
• Designed 120/208V, 120/240V and 277/480V power distribution systems for commercial occupancies

Houston, Texas, US

• Responsible for creating distribution development plans (DDP’s).
• Tested and revised current procedures used for development plans and helped standardize a process guide as a for future designs and employees.
• Used Cymdist and GIS power distribution mapping software to prepare development plans and update power distribution databases.
• Verified and validated in formation for new or existing load requests, using internal database, sent by service consultants which included: existing load, requested load, total transformers installed, and other.
• Accompanied planners on field-checks to confirm existing components and specifications for plans.

Houston, Texas, US

• Responsible for the design of distribution, substation, and transmission standards to be used in CenterPoint Energy’s overhead and underground electrical systems.
• Assisted in root cause investigations of material failures and developed solutions.
• Evaluated new materials for their potential application and performance on the system.
• Provided substation control-house humidity mitigation solutions.
• Calculated potential transformer (PT) loads on 2-hour and 5-day firm studies for transformers.
• Designed component specification standards using Microstation software.

Baton Rouge, LA, US

• Also worked during January 2018 - May 2018 (5months) after co-op*
• Developed and deployed the new LSU labeling standard protocol for fiber optic cabling to improve reliability and tracking.
• Used an Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) and Visual Fault Locator (VFL) to test the installation of new fiber circuits and test quality of old fiber circuits.
• Understanding of optical test equipment such as OTDR to test reflection, loss, PMD, CD, and OTDR traces.
• Experience with data centers, central office environments, and miscellaneous telecom rooms to ensure optical deployment and installation.
• Determined reliability of fiber optic jumpers through testing methods using an OTDR and a portable, controlled length cable reels.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US

• Catered the Tiger Den suites during Louisiana State University seasonal football games.
• Distributed orders to respective suites and managed multiple suite guests.
• Maintained quality assurance over the suites through: pre-game, in game, and post-game setups.

Chicago, IL, US

• Leadership and communication skills uniquely with each camper and their guardian.
• Keen environmental awareness for safety of the campers.
• Lead team-oriented activities for enjoyable and productive fun.
• Counselor for 50+, aged 6-7 year olds.