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TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION ENGINEER
Professional Summary
Self-Motivated Electrical Engineer with solid experience in Energy distribution/transmission and an expertise in managing complex projects and solving problems.
Skills
  • BS degree in Engineering
  • Demonstrated Computer Skills
  • NESC & NEC code and standards knowledge and experience
  • Staking Technician Certification
  • Overhead and Underground Electrical Design Experience
  • Technical knowledge of power distribution and transmission systems
  • Experience with system energy sectionalizing/modeling tools
  • Thorough knowledge of electrical utility design practices/fundamentals
  • CAD, GIS, OMS, Electrical Analysis  software experience
Work History
Transmission & Distribution Engineer, 06/2017 to Current
Dothan Utilities – Dothan, Alabama
  • Evaluated construction design information such as detail and assembly drawings, design calculations, system layouts and sketches/specifications.
  • Designed and implemented system sectionalizing improvements for the City of Dothan's Power Distribution System.
  • Communicated with developers, contractors, and residential customers on a daily basis and provided solutions for problems and assisted in new construction plans.
  • Began the creation and implementation of a Overhead/Underground design manual based off experience/knowledge of the NESC code and standards.
  • Updated our GIS system daily when work was completed in the field, after verifying As-Built Construction.
  • Acquired needed utility easements, and worked closely with property owners on designs that may impact them.
  • Headed the major Ross Clark Circle Widening Project. Worked closely with ALDOT on our relocations, design plans, reimbursement, and conflict solutions. Coordinated new designs with all of our Joint-Use pole attachment companies impacted.  
  • The lead Engineer for the multi-million dollar Regional Public Safety Training Facility being constructed by the City of Dothan. Completely designed the underground electrical utilities. Calculated future loads, sized transformers, chose conductor types/sizes, and staked 1.5 miles of underground cable path. 
Transmission & Distribution Engineer, 04/2016 to 06/2017
Clay Electric Cooperative – Keystone Heights, FL
  • Assisted in engineering projects for application and distribution lighting and power systems.
  • Designed Underground and Overhead Electric Lines and distribution.
  • Worked with FDOT to relocate conflicting electric facilities to accommodate roadway construction plans.
  • Designed, staked, and validated several 1-10 miles-long Feeder Conversion/Improvement projects.
  • Worked closely with linemen crews in the field, on jobs that I designed, until final completion.
  • Attended  Power Staking Technician Courses, as well as Advanced Metering Infrastructure Courses and various other  Conferences.
  • Provided Cost Estimates to possible customers and Executive Staff.
  • Wrote switching orders for planned outages and re-energization of feeders.
  • Created electrical single-line diagrams, panel schedule/connection diagrams for electric systems using computer-aided design software.
  • Led Lineman Crews during the restoration process after Hurricane Hermine and Hurricane Matthew impacted our system in 2016.  
Operations Engineer, 10/2015 to 04/2016
Clay Electric Cooperative – Keystone Heights, FL
  • Rendered technical drawings and electrical systems specifications that exceeded company standards.
  • Met with various Vendors to begin the search for a new SCADA/OMS system.
  • Studied the Co-Op's communication system as a whole, from substation devices to the operation of the control center.
  • Helped the Operations Support Division in the selection and purchase of a new Vegetation Management System for the Right of Way Division.
  • Attended meetings/conferences to discuss upcoming AMI purchase and Implementation.
Civil Roadway Inspector, 04/2015 to 09/2015
Alday-Howell Engineering Inc – Marianna, FL
  • Reviewed plans and specs during the schematic design of pre-construction.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for all general contractor personnel.
  • Reported the quality of performance on site to all site construction managers.
  • Conducted routine quality audits to ensure that work was progressing per the specifications and initiated corrective actions.
  • Avoided construction delays by efficiently following through with all site inspections in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with utility service providers according to project schedules.
Summer Intern, 05/2010 to 08/2010
Power South Energy Co-Op – Andalusia, AL
  • Provided ground assistance to a five-man, Transmission lineman crew.
  • Learned the basics of the high-voltage, transmission side in the utilities industry.
  • Inspected lines, poles, and assemblies for possible replacement or upgrade before failure with guidance from the crew foreman.
  • Ensure needed equipment was prepared for daily use.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Electrical Engineering, 2015
Florida State University - Tallahassee, Fl
Associate of Science: Engineering, 2011
Enterprise State Community College - Enterprise, Al
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Dothan Utilities
  • Clay Electric Cooperative
  • Alday-Howell Engineering Inc
  • Power South Energy Co-Op

School Attended

  • Florida State University
  • Enterprise State Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Transmission & Distribution Engineer
  • Operations Engineer
  • Civil Roadway Inspector
  • Summer Intern

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Electrical Engineering , 2015
    Associate of Science : Engineering , 2011

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