Elaine Viegas, M.Sc. Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

• Oversees the overall project planning, including (but not limited to) defining the project scope and requirements,
• Lead and oversee execution of substation designs for client with regulatory requirements
• Apply client’s standards, guidelines, specifications, also best practices, procedures and appropriate industry standards in design
• Coordinate project activities with internal team
• Create and maintain project documentation
• Support the development of plans & sections, details, control building layouts, P&C one line diagram, AC/DC schematics, control panel layouts and WD, station service AC/DC distribution diagram, BOM, cable schedule etc.

Chicago, Illinois, US

• Coordinate project status with client representative and others, while building relationships
• Lead and oversee execution of substation designs for client with regulatory requirements
• Apply client’s standards, guidelines, specifications, also best practices, procedures and appropriate industry standards in design
• Coordinate project activities with internal team
• Lead teams in the design and delivery of green and brown field high voltage electrical substation project.
• Develop team by driving recruitment

Chicago, Illinois, US

• Assist management as directed.
• Coordinate personnel across Substations Project Managers.
• Manage all Substations engineers.
• Timesheets approvals.

Chicago, Illinois, US

* Creating and enforcing project quality plan* Lead all quality assurance efforts on behalf of the team.* Keep Milhouse Engineering management advised of all quality.* Identifying and resolving design issues.* Design to client and regulatory requirements per the direction of your Project Management team.* Develop and maintain project documentation.

Chicago, Illinois, US

Contractor at PSEG:* Design and delivery of green and brown field high voltage electrical substation project.* Develop and maintain project documentation regarding protection and control design and construction.* Support the development of P&C one line diagram, AC/DC schematics, control panel layout and wiring diagram, station service AC/DC distribution.

Pennsauken, New Jersey, US

Responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of wiring design, which includes:* Understanding project scope, * Planning deliverables, * Assigning work to designers within the office, * Supervising design work stages,* Identifying and resolving design issues, * Coordination across disciplines within and outside the office, * Assistance in quality.

Pennsauken, New Jersey, US

• Developing complete packages of power distribution center, high/low voltage circuit breakers, feeder position, transformer replacement, and substation switchgear.
• Interpreting electrical design concepts, determining requirements of detailed design, identifying design problems, and recommending changes.
• Reviewing electrical schematic wiring diagrams and supporting documents, and ensuring that the design plan is in accordance with the client's standards and internationally acceptable codes.
• Developing complete packages of fire protection/alarm systems.
• Executing project task plan.
• Comparing schematic drawings with wiring diagrams for accuracy.

Amsterdam, Nederland, NL

• Blue Project - Bunge Foods
• Responsible for guarantee application of industry standards and good practices, and providing guidance and direction related to quality and performance across all subcontractors.
• Responsible for the Project Management of all Electrical Engineering in the Construction of the new Fluminense Flour Mills in Duque de Caxias – RJ. Involved activities:o Medium and Low voltage Electrical Installations.

Amsterdam, Nederland, NL

• Nuclear Power Plant Angra III
• Project Management
• Supervision and revision of the electrical projects (1,405 MW).o Electrical layout of industrial installations and SE's of high, medium and low voltage, involvingactivities related to:
• Conception and designing the route of cables and assembling details; trays sizing, gutters, conduits, duct banks; Definition of electric penetrations between fireguard and water areas; Cable fixtures; Grounding.
• Designing the Fire and Alarm Protection System for the entire facility.
• Leading cross-functional electromechanical project teams of contractors, suppliers, other departments, and/or other stakeholders.

• Researching at Development Projects at LASPOT (Power Systems Laboratory) at COPPE /UFRJ.o Power Systems studies up to 500kV: Power Flow Studies, Short Circuit Studies, Contingency Studies, Static/Dynamic Voltage.

Madrid, Madrid, ES

• Construction Management in the branch of Protection and Control of substations and transmission lines up to 500kV.o Monitoring equipment specifications and acquisitions.o Field-walks, contractor interface and.

• Electricity I - 1° & 2º semesters/2011o Theory and Laboratory experiences related to: low voltage electrical installations, DC & AC circuits analysis, Electromagnetic circuits, and Transformers.

BR

• Head Engineer of the Engineering Department in Rio de Janeiro.
• Responsible by the conceptualization and implementation of a new integrated information software.
• Manager of maintenance contracts for all nine facilities at Rio de Janeiro State: property maintenance, HVAC systems and, the elevators.
• Verification according to the Codes and Bid contracts of Projects developed to retrofit installations at Heatlh Museum: electrical, voice and data, fire and alarm protection, and lightning.
• Experience with the implementation of the Energy Efficiency Program Light/Aneel.
• Participation in the committee for labour safety and health.

Brussels, Brussels, BE

• As Engineer of Protection and Control of Power Systems up to 500kV, developing the following activities:o Designing electrical projects, which included: Logical Diagrams; Protection and Control wiring drawings; Cables.

• In the department of Protection and Control of Power Systems, in the branch of substations and transmission lines up to 750kV, which included the following activities:o Control Systems, Supervisory, and Protection.

Master'S Degree, Electrical Engineering - Power Systems

Phd Program, Electrical Engineering

Specialization, Electrical Engineering

Master'S Degree, Electrical Engineering

Bachelor, Electrical Engineering

Technician, Electrotechnical