Distribution Engineer Resume Example

DISTRIBUTION ENGINEER

Professional Summary

Seasoned Electrical Engineer offering 11+ years of experience in designing, installing, and maintaining overhead and underground electrical projects and systems. Accomplished in leading teams while seeking opportunities to improve processes, cut costs, and enhance safety and quality assurance standards. Proficient in AutoCAD, Arc FM/GIS, CYMDIST, and Maximo. Successful in coordinating multifunctional teams and collaboratively achieving organizational objectives and business goals. Excited to take next career step as Senior Electrical Design Engineer with organization in San Diego area.

Skills

Electrical Distribution Engineering Project Design and Management
Coaching
Clients
Engineering support
Flash
Inspection
Maintenance schedules
Mentor
Negotiating
Personnel

Policies
Power generation
Presenting
PR
Project Design and Management
Proposals
Publications
Safety
Schematics
System design
Tax
Transformers

Work History

Distribution Engineer, 01/2017 to Current

Plan and create construction orders and schematics for overhead and underground facilities development projects in New York and throughout Northeast, including Computapole project, applying electric distribution system best practices in congruence with established standards, guides, specifications, and procedures.
Analyze clients' requirements, leveraging project scopes of work to prepare cost estimates, distribution system specifications, evaluations, and requisitions.
Complete distribution system design calculations and load studies on distribution transformers, identifying circuit overloads and voltage complaints to implement appropriate corrective action.
Obtain contact and tax map information for easement processing, coordinating with landowners or agents to negotiate easement rights of way for proposed utility equipment.
Lead, mentor, and train less experienced designers and distribution analysis, validating work and providing coaching to improve competencies and outputs.

Electrical Distribution Engineer, 10/2013 to 01/2017
Evansville, IN

Designed complex new overhead and underground distribution and system improvement projects for residential, commercial, and municipal customers.
Managed projects from conception through to termination, preparing work packages while ensuring compliance with NESC codes and construction specifications.
Prepared construction project proposals with cost estimates, presenting and negotiating proposals with stakeholders like vendors, contractors, and city representatives.
Conducted comprehensive engineering site audits, compiling structural, electrical, and related site information and coordinating electrical distribution circuit projects.
Immediately responded to emergencies and major power outages, traveling to sites to assess damage and determine repair, replacement, or reconnection needs to facilitate work order completion by assigned crews.
Provided engineering support, including training, to field operations representatives and supervisors.

Crew Leader / Electrical Power Production Technician, 09/2006 to 01/2012
United States Air Force - RAF – Croughton, UK

Strategically installed generators at various remote sites to sustain base operations and installed, removed, operated, maintained, and repaired electrical power-generating and control systems, aircraft arresting systems, and associated equipment.
Scheduled and executed monthly, semi-annual, and annual maintenance on power generation equipment valued in excess of $1.2MM, performing routine inspections to determine serviceability and sustain compliance with publications, policies, and directives.
Trained over six USAF personnel and UK nationals on rules and regulations, safety guidelines, directives, and mission, resulting in reduction of violations and increase in safety inspection scores.
Maintained detailed records to document operation, inspection, and maintenance schedules, and meter readings, wear and alignment measurements, fuel consumption, and other performance-related data.
Analyzed data-driven reports to uncover actionable opportunities for improvement, recommending changes to correct defective equipment and improve operating procedures.

Education

Universidad del Turabo - Gurabo, PR: 2016

Underground Electrical Distribution System Training

NFPA 70E 8-Hour Certification Training (Arc Flash Certification)

Bachelor of Science: Electrical Engineering

Master of Business AdministrationUniversidad del Turabo - Gurabo, PR

Work History

Distribution Engineer, 01/2017 to Current

Plan and create construction orders and schematics for overhead and underground facilities development projects in New York and throughout Northeast, including Computapole project, applying electric distribution system best practices in congruence with established standards, guides, specifications, and procedures.
Analyze clients' requirements, leveraging project scopes of work to prepare cost estimates, distribution system specifications, evaluations, and requisitions.
Complete distribution system design calculations and load studies on distribution transformers, identifying circuit overloads and voltage complaints to implement appropriate corrective action.
Obtain contact and tax map information for easement processing, coordinating with landowners or agents to negotiate easement rights of way for proposed utility equipment.
Lead, mentor, and train less experienced designers and distribution analysis, validating work and providing coaching to improve competencies and outputs.

Electrical Distribution Engineer, 10/2013 to 01/2017
Evansville, IN

Designed complex new overhead and underground distribution and system improvement projects for residential, commercial, and municipal customers.
Managed projects from conception through to termination, preparing work packages while ensuring compliance with NESC codes and construction specifications.
Prepared construction project proposals with cost estimates, presenting and negotiating proposals with stakeholders like vendors, contractors, and city representatives.
Conducted comprehensive engineering site audits, compiling structural, electrical, and related site information and coordinating electrical distribution circuit projects.
Immediately responded to emergencies and major power outages, traveling to sites to assess damage and determine repair, replacement, or reconnection needs to facilitate work order completion by assigned crews.
Provided engineering support, including training, to field operations representatives and supervisors.

Crew Leader / Electrical Power Production Technician, 09/2006 to 01/2012
United States Air Force - RAF – Croughton, UK

Strategically installed generators at various remote sites to sustain base operations and installed, removed, operated, maintained, and repaired electrical power-generating and control systems, aircraft arresting systems, and associated equipment.
Scheduled and executed monthly, semi-annual, and annual maintenance on power generation equipment valued in excess of $1.2MM, performing routine inspections to determine serviceability and sustain compliance with publications, policies, and directives.
Trained over six USAF personnel and UK nationals on rules and regulations, safety guidelines, directives, and mission, resulting in reduction of violations and increase in safety inspection scores.
Maintained detailed records to document operation, inspection, and maintenance schedules, and meter readings, wear and alignment measurements, fuel consumption, and other performance-related data.
Analyzed data-driven reports to uncover actionable opportunities for improvement, recommending changes to correct defective equipment and improve operating procedures.

Accomplishments

Developed cost variance co-ownership process for implementation in Vectren's Electrical Engineering and Operations Departments, eliminating waste and reducing number of projects going over-budget; significantly improved communication between departments and cut over-budget projects from 40% to 10%.
Cut violations 100% and led Electrical Power Production crew in passing safety inspection with 0 write-ups.
Devised and implemented tools inventory program for Electrical Power Production to help track use of tools and electrical equipment and provide detailed reports of available inventory at all times; achieved $25,000 savings per year through improved inventory management.

Certifications

Electrical Distribution Engineering Project Design and Management

Affiliations

NESC Codes and Standards Process Improvement Inventory Management Team Leadership, Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Skills

Coaching, clients, engineering support, Flash, inspection, maintenance schedules, mentor, negotiating, personnel, policies, power generation, presenting, PR, Project Design and Management, proposals, publications, safety, schematics, system design, tax, transformers

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

United States Air Force - RAF

School Attended

Universidad del Turabo

Job Titles Held:

Distribution Engineer
Electrical Distribution Engineer
Crew Leader / Electrical Power Production Technician

Degrees

Universidad del Turabo - Gurabo, PR : 2016
Underground Electrical Distribution System Training
NFPA 70E 8-Hour Certification Training (Arc Flash Certification)
Bachelor of Science : Electrical Engineering
Master of Business Administration

Resume Score: 90%

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