RESUME

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Skills and Accomplishments

Designed Switchgear Controls and Protective Relaying for small hydroelectric plants, standby power systems, co-gen power systems, prime power systems, portable substations, ferries, and workboats.
Performed short circuit studies, coordination studies, and protective relaying settings work on systems ranging in size from 480 V to 15 KV.
Performed Arc Flash Hazard Studies, print and apply warning labels.
Designed AC & DC Drive Systems for use in forest products and machine tool industries.
Designed and programmed PLC Control Systems as required for switchgear and drive systems using Allen Bradley, Modicon and other equipment.
Designed and programmed Motion Control Systems for drive systems using Allen Bradley, Delta Computer and Delta Tau equipment.
Performed in-house testing and start up of all the above types of systems.
Good understanding of Analog & Digital electronics as applied to Industrial Equipment.
Proficiency in written and verbal business communications.
Maintained entire UL procedures for manufacturing facility for over 18 years. UL Standards include:
- UL508A Industrial Control Panels
- UL891 Dead Front Switchboards, less than 600V
- UL891 Switchgear, over 600 V
- UL1558 Metal-Clad Switchgear, less than 600 V
- UL508C Power Conversion Equipment, DC Drives

Employment History

Education

Washington State University, BSEE

Licenses

Professional Engineer: Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah.

Master Electrician: State of Washington, License No. BRENDMR956NA.