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Planning & Support Group in the Design and Construction Division of the Public Buildings Service* Coordinate Arc Flash Studies* Review electrical, technology and fire alarm construction documents for compliance with codes and standards* Manage studies of electrical systems and proposed options for addressing needs and requirements* Knowledge of all systems from low voltage systems to 34.5 kV - From single offices to campus wide networks

* Generally designated lead electrical engineer responsible for complete design of electrical systems including schematic design, design development, cost estimating, & construction documents including specifications in MasterSpec* Worked on projects with a focus on energy efficiency & sustainable design in accordance with the USGBC's LEED rating system* Provided complete data/technology systems design & construction documents including specifications in MasterSpec format* Engineered schools, restaurants, kitchens, commercial offices, apartments, assisted living units, retail, & entertainment facilities using AutoCAD* Responsible for voltage drop & fault-current/short-circuit calculations, coordination and analysis* Provided lighting point-by-point calculations for interior & exterior site lighting applications* Responsible for construction administration; shop drawing review; requests for information; punch-lists; & attending, & providing reports of, progress meetings

* Promoted and sold commercial security products including access control, closed circuit television (video), and intrusion/burglar detection & alarm systems* Partnered with contractors for bids on the installation of integrated security solutions to provide a complete and detailed bid package* Authored and included a complete scope of work for bids, often including drawings, to provide clarity about what is being provided, who is installing it and exactly where it will be located* Negotiated final contract terms and conditions with end users, contractors and equipment suppliers* Utilized an honest, needs based and solution oriented sales approach to build relationships and trust

* Typically designated lead electrical engineer to provide complete design of electrical systems including schematic design, design development, cost estimating, and construction documents including specifications in Masterspec format* Traveled to job sites for site investigation, client meetings and construction administration* Utilized AutoCAD to engineer cost-effective solutions to satisfy electrical requirements for hospitals, health care, institutional and government facilities* Designed hospital emergency generator and redundant power distribution systems* Responsible for voltage drop and fault-current/short-circuit calculations, coordination and analysis* Provided lighting point-by-point calculations for interior and exterior site lighting applications* Responsible for shop drawing review; requests for information and punch-lists

* Typically designated lead electrical engineer to provide complete design of electrical systems including schematic design, design development, cost estimating, & construction documents including specifications in MasterSpec/SpecsIntact* Performed electrical QC & interdisciplinary drawing coordination reviews* Traveled to job sites for site investigation, client meetings & construction administration* Developed budgetary man-hour estimates for bidding & negotiating* Experience with medium voltage power, switchgear, generators, overhead & underground distribution* Engineered electrical systems for power plants, commercial, industrial, military, government & institutional facilities* Responsible for voltage drop and fault-current/short-circuit calculations, coordination & analysis* Traveled as a member of the human resources college campus career fair recruiting team* Responsible for shop drawing review; requests for information & punch-lists

* Typically designated as lead electrical for construction documents* Performed electrical QC & drawing coordination reviews* Served as member of CAD Standards, QC & Employee Relations Committees* Responsible for the development of an electrical design checklist * Developed & authored a detailed how-to guideline for electrical engineers PLAN EXPEDITING/PERMIT DEPT. HEAD* Served as liaison between clients, permit authorities, contractors, & design professionals to expedite required plan modifications & execute permit acquisitions* Traveled for field data collection surveys to provide architectural dimensional analysis; mechanical, electrical, plumbing & structural systems review studies; & identification of local codesASSOC. TEAM LEADER* Involved in most business aspects including management, marketing, proposals & contracts, & production scheduling* Collaborated with team leader to manage & coordinate projects & provide resource scheduling for an 8-person team

* Promoted, quoted and sold hardware, lumber and construction products (including lighting and electrical products) to commercial, industrial and institutional facilities and contractors

* Promoted and sold electrical construction and lighting products for 15 manufacturers* Managed accounts that averaged 35% annual sales growth in a mature market* Conducted sales presentations and seminars for electrical distributors, electrical contractors, industrial maintenance technicians, architects and electrical engineers/consultants* Analyzed clients’ systems, drawings and specifications to offer cost-effective solutions* Involved in all aspects of business including the development of annual corporate and personal business plans, forecasting, budgeting, training, negotiating and promotions* Trained in light fixture source selection, application, design and point-by-point layout

* Analyzed waste collection routing computer program and made modifications for more efficient collection routes* Conducted statistical evaluations and cost analysis of pilot recycling programs* Supervised five man crews in the location, removal and placement of public waste receptacles* Studied modern solid waste handling, disposal and recycling alternatives* Responsible for driving a city vehicle to verify addresses in contracted pick-up areas and documenting in the city database

* Studied existing production lines, facility layout, material handling capabilities, and personnel utilization and applied statistical analysis to each system and process* Evaluated systems and personnel utilization and modeled them in a statistical simulation software program* Simulated proposed modifications to the systems and processes with statistical simulation software * Performed cost to benefit analyses for each alternative and compiled a report of our results and recommended changes

* Modified the distribution center facility layout for improved material flow and reduced material handling* Assisted in the cost analysis and design of an automated inventory system* Tested, cleaned, refurbished and constructed computer network equipment and cables* Worked with cabling department to increase production 100% with new tools, improved material flow, reduced material handling and no additional human resources* Responsible for forklift operation

* Drove a city vehicle to take department employees to targeted businesses* Responsible for using and reading a multi-gas detection meter and water sampling devices* Tested water samples and documented legal evidence with a camera and in a daily report* Responsible for personal safety and the safety of others who opened and entered manholes