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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Ab

Led all Developer Choice project work as authenticating engineerResponsible for timely and high quality DC design deliverablesProduced timely and high quality project proposalsDefined and solidified process for high quality, consistent, and timely delivery

Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada

Supported development of Grid Modernization business case Developed prioritization plan for future DSCADA implementationProduced 10-year Asset Modernization Road Map Executed large system DSCADA implementation projectsCreated new process for successful on-boarding of new equipment

Grande Prairie, Alberta

Led planning activities for a region with 97,000 customers and a sizeable city centerCoached and mentored a team of up to 9 Distribution Operational Planners Collaborated with other teams to find creative solutions to capacity issuesReworked load forecasting process for decreased time spend and increased accuracyDeveloped and justified system improvement scopes for Asset ManagementGenerated long-term plans to ensure future system health and reliabilityProduced feeder… Show more Led planning activities for a region with 97,000 customers and a sizeable city centerCoached and mentored a team of up to 9 Distribution Operational Planners Collaborated with other teams to find creative solutions to capacity issuesReworked load forecasting process for decreased time spend and increased accuracyDeveloped and justified system improvement scopes for Asset ManagementGenerated long-term plans to ensure future system health and reliabilityProduced feeder outage investigations and contingency plansDevised protection schemes including time overcurrent, under and overvoltageOversaw customer Power Quality investigationsCreated more robust process for the issuance of protection settingsDeveloped a Planning Wiki to share Planning knowledge across regionsProficient in CYME 7.2 and 8 Show less

Grande Prairie

Worked directly with Operations personnel to find solutions to system issuesAnalyzed distribution system using load flow software programs such as CYME 7Recommended protection schemes for new extensions and system projectsAssessed system requirements for new customer connectionsPrepared motor start analyses for large electric motorsAuthenticated single line diagrams for new extensions and system improvement projects

Grande Prairie, Ab

Project managed, field checked, estimated, and designed various distribution projects with varying phase, load, distance, and terrain requirementsUsed AutoCAD or GTech to create construction drawings.Applied design and construction standards to ensure that safety considerations are metWorked with Construction & Service to learn construction and operational practices

Edmonton, Ab

Analyzed N-1 and N-1-1 contingency cases for new system model base cases.Developed Risk Assessments for planned outages Participated in development of Seasonal Operating Reports by analyzing various system contingencies and determining mitigating measures to possible issues.Presented Seasonal Operating Reports to system operations personnel Created and updated system operations policies and line manuals for use by TOC

Nisku And Edmonton, Ab

Managed system projects such as removal of PCB-contaminated shunt capacitors.Analyzed system-wide reliability data for submission to the AUC.Initiated numerous projects for the mitigation of clearance violations.Reviewed under-frequency load shedding schemes for submission to the AESO.

Edmonton

Gathered instrumentation and controls equipment data for Rossdale power plant using database I created myself.

Edmonton, Canada Area

Inventoried engineering drawings for various power plants Developed a database for gathering data on instrumentation and controls equipment data in Rossdale power plant.

Calgary, Canada Area

Led the Provisioning Team for two years through telecom design work, provisioning, & commissioning while staying within budget and on time.Effectively managed the NOC with trouble calls and customer requests.

Bsc Electrical Engineering With Distinction, Electrical Engineering, 3.8

Activities and Societies: Golden Key International Honour Society Completed BSc in Electrical Engineering with a focus in Power Systems.

Diploma, Electronics Engineering Technology