Patrick Adams Email & Phone Number

Athens, GA, US

• Protection & Control Design - Line protection, bus differential, breaker failure, transformer differential & overcurrent, lowside bus differential, feeder protection
• Specifications/Device Configuration - SEL & Basler relays, test switches, lockout switches, control switches, terminal block layouts, construction units, owner-furnished materials, etc.
• Drafting & CAD - One line, relay panel layout, AC & DC elementary, connection diagram, I/O connections, site plans, section views, foundation plans & details, grounding plans, conduit plans, conduit and cable trench.
• Relay Settings Configuration - Differential & overcurrent settings in Mathcad, ETAP modeling of time current curves
• Project Logistics - Client, contractor, & manufacturer communications; assemble bid packages; host bid openings; evaluate erection & equipment quotes; vendor recommendation; RUS 830 & 198 contracts; shipment, delivery.
• Quality Assurance - Point-to-point review of wiring diagrams; relay panel fabrication drawing review; electrical & physical review of transformers, breakers, & control houses; general checks & revisions to one line.

Lilburn, Georgia, United States

Lilburn, Georgia

• Conduct bid openings for substation erection and equipment plans, review bid proposals to confirm adequate specs for project, and compile contracts following award to bidder.
• Prepare and draft one-line, three-line, AC/DC schematic, connection diagram, relay panel layout, structure, foundation, oil containment, and control house drawings for client.
• Review of point-to-point drawings to ensure correct wiring of relays.
• Wiring of relays according to project engineer’s instructions.
• Perform field tests including transformer/bus differential (pickup, slope, & harmonic), overcurrent (pickup, time & instantaneous overcurrent), breaker failure (timing, current detector, button check), directional.
• Familiarity with SEL and Basler relays.

Athens, Georgia

I quickly and accurately transcribe customers' audio recordings using Formalizer software. Terminological fluency in financial, legal, medical, and dental fields.

I proofread and copy edited manuscript to ensure clarity and overall readability. Heavier editing was sometimes required in which style suggestions were made to maintain consistency of voice.

Athens, Georgia

I primarily researched, wrote, and edited feature stories and business profiles, as well as developed the editorial calendar. I also performed marketing research and cold called potential advertisers to assist the sales manager in generating revenue. I developed a reputation of reliability and efficiency such that I was sometimes left to manage the office.

Young Harris, Georgia

I began as a staff writer for the Young Harris College school newspaper but was quickly promoted to assistant editor. I developed skills in writing, editing, and newspaper design.

Bachelor Of Science In Engineering, Electrical Engineering - Power & Energy Systems

Electrical Utility Technology

Activities and Societies: 2018 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership Nominee

Bachelor Of Arts In Journalism (A.B.J.), Publication Management

Activities and Societies: UGA Objectivism Club

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Business

Activities and Societies: Spat Club, Enotah Echoes