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Irving, Tx, Us

Irving, Tx, Us

• Developed and maintained engineering design standards, guidelines and specifications for renewable systems and equipment across the fleet including Solar and BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) • Ensured alignment of all site-specific engineering and control system designs and equipment specifications with - Vistra fleet standards and Fleet SME (Subject Matter Expert) guidance• Ensured all site-specific engineering and control system designs and equipment specifications are incorporated into each project’s Contractor Strategy• Provided engineering support on renewable project portfolio across multiple regions of the US• Led design review of 10%, 30%, 60%, IFC designs for BESS/Solar/Construction Projects issued by EPC contractor• Developed Engineering SOW’s & Owners Engineering SOW’s• Coordinated with OE (Owners Engineers) and EPC firms during project development, design review and construction.• Coordinated with Vistra Project Development team in selection of major equipment, pricing and augmentation strategy• Performed technical evaluation of BESS systems, BESS inverters and coordinated with manufacturers• Created and maintained a repository for all project designs and renewables fleet standards – including incorporating lessons learned from previous projects• Developed Training Plan for new renewable engineers

Irving, Tx, Us

London, England, Gb

• Led the Engineering Installation (EI) team on Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) North Side Automatic Train Control Project• Prepared design documents inclusive of Wayside equipment, power and protective equipment, Civil engineering detail and network equipment; prepared standard installation drawings, developed plan layout, sectional detailed drawings for installing the technical equipment • Held client meetings and addressed critical design issues• Coordinated with integration leads and rail system design leads throughout the bid phases to define and finalize installation interfaces and drawings • Collected all subsystems inputs and integrated them to define all risks and assumptions• Consulted with the subsystems WPLs, PE and PM through completion of drafting to ensure meeting of design expectations• Established and met timelines and deadlines supporting the project during all the phases• Reviewed subcontractors’ designs and drawings and ensured EI standards are met• Trained and mentored Junior Installation Engineers and CAD groups• Performed field surveys and gathered site civil details required for installation design• Prepared and managed purchase orders for engineering products and services from sub-contractors

Munich, De

• Implemented the pilot Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) technology (i.e.: ABLE1) on NYCT XD60 buses and performed preventative maintenance of the systems including the cameras and the evidence processors• Performed Ground Truthing sessions for the new ALPR technology (i.e.: ABLE2) and prepared ALPR analysis report• Acted as the primary point of contact between the Siemens US team and NYCT authority• Configured ALPR camera and GPS software for enhancing system performance• Performed ALPR system checks and camera setting changes remotely on a daily basis • Developed technical document for system checks and camera settings• Prepared reports on duplicate vehicle violations • Performed bus surveys for GPS antenna positioning, cable measurements and camera housing measurements and prepared survey reports• Collaborated with subcontractors during technology deployment, trial runs and system maintenance• Developed detailed costs and technical solutions, including technical proposal documentation for new customer projects and tenders

Purchase, New York, Us

● Developed next generation PepsiCo. consumer IoT devices namely vending machines and automated dispensers● Performed technology scouting for innovation and integration of cutting-edge technology

Nashville, Tn, Us

● Designed EMDS (Electronic Monitoring & Detection System), Permanent Transmit System and Non-Toll Traffic Reader for NYC - DOT Projects including Bronx – Whitestone Bridge, Robert F. Kennedy Bridge and Verrazzano Narrows Bridge Projects● Led Electrical System design including UPS systems, conduit & wiring, lighting, equipment grounding and earthing design; Performed CCTV, Fiber Optic & HCC (High Confidence Conduit) Design● Specified Fixed, Thermal, PTZ (Pan, Tilt & Zoom) Cameras & IR lighting depending on camera coverage requirements● Coordinated with sub-contractors on necessary design coordination of Access Control Design, Fire Alarm System Design & Networking● Supervised Junior ITS Engineers & drafters; Coordinated with clients regarding RFQ, RFI & RFP activities● Used Video Analytics Software to obtain FOV (Field of View) Simulation; Conducted field surveys on CCTV cameras to obtain FOV for the cameras concerned● Coordinated with structural engineers to obtain structural details for cameras and FEP (Field Equipment Panel) mounting & conduit layout● Led weekly progress meetings at clients’ facility; Led cross disciplinary design reviews● Provided design consultation – compliant with NEC & IEC standards● Coordinated with architects for visual quality rendering● Performed power calculation for LAN cabinets, cameras and network switches● Performed QA (Quality Audit) & QC (Quality Check) procedure upon design completion; Created QA-QC database

Central Islip, New York, Us

• Performed detailed electrical design for CVD(Chemical Vapor Deposition) cabinets - including standalone and tethered EGC (Exhaust Gas Conditioning) Systems- fully compliant with NEC and IEC standards• Specified, selected and integrated components used in design and performed vendor selection and evaluation• Experienced in both clam-shell and rolling resistance furnaces; Also experienced in RF Induction Heating and RF Plasma generation• Experienced in automated process control equipment operation, installation, PLC hardware, ladder logic programming, and PLC software environments• Configured and interfaced Mass Flow Controllers - both current and voltage calibrated types.• Interfaced Vacuum pumps with appropriate VFD (Variable Frequency Drive). Configured and programmed Altivar 312, 320 and 630 series VFDs for both 50hz and 60 hz applications using SoMov• Used AutoCAD Electrical and other CAD software to create schematics and system logic to job specifications and in-house standards. Prepared Bill of Materials for the projects concerned.• Collaborated with Mechanical Engineers to layout system design and control panels• Collaborated with Production staff during manufacturing and testing of systems; Assisted customer personnel during source inspection and acceptance.• Performed field service duties during system installation and startup, and assisted in Customer Support communications.• Assisted Sales and Marketing in preparing quotations, making system inquiries, and demonstrations.• Controlled job costs by specifying cost-effective parts and methods.

Pleasanton, Ca, Us

• Performed tests on wireless network (i.e.: LTE, UMTS, GSM & CDMA) for client’s wireless design, data processing and optimization services for the national carriers; Was working on T-mobile Northeast project (Greater New York City Area)• Performed node testing, walk-test and drive-test for live network log collection (metrics such as RSRP, RSRQ, SINR) on different bands using TEMS and troubleshooting; Ensured optimum cellular RF setup deployment• Ensured accurate test location (azimuth), Identify PCI for specific sites• Performed throughput/speed tests and E911• Provided support for GSM, UMTS and LTE testing for handsets/ UE such as: N900 and N910• Possess understanding of CSFB, IFHO, SRVCC and Modulation• Devised test plan, test site scheduling, equipment calibration and setup, RF signal measurement and data analysis• Acquired RF site approvals, perform system design and dimensioning, RF coverage planning, frequency planning and interference analysis; Prepared reports and recorded data on testing techniques and specifications

Woking, England, Gb

• Supervised 49 junior engineers and technical workers engaged in electrical and mechanical operational support in a major gas plant in South Asia• Implemented protective relaying for generators and electric drives; Performed single phase and 3-phase electrical load balancing - optimization for the process plants; Integrated additional storage and automated the filling operation of CO2 plant• Performed control panel design, PLC (Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, RSLogix) and HMI programming and supervised Cleaning In Place (CIP) of the process equipment

• Managed Lightning Protection installation and maintenance; Electrical renovation of Control Center • Supervised and trained 23 junior engineers and technicians and was responsible for Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards compliance - inspection and implementation• Used AutoCAD extensively for designing, reviewing and modifying electrical schematics• Performed quarterly load demand and distribution forecasting

• Was part of a 11 junior engineers and technical workers’ team - engaged in electrical and mechanical operational support for generator installations at hospitals, apartment complexes, educational institutions, industries and corporate offices• Administered electrical and mechanical installation of 20KVA -2000 KVA generators, protective relaying and control panels along with load balancing and optimization

Master’S Degree, Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’S Degree, Electrical And Electronic Engineering