Energy Engineer

energy Engineering Experience

Research Assistant: Industrial Assessment Center, Newark, DE.


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Gather and document key project site energy performance information; including utility bill data, infrastructure drawings and a listing of on-site large energy consuming equipment. Installed HOBO field monitoring equipment. Performed detailed on-site engineering audits including baseline profiles, end-use and retrofit analysis. Identified opportunities for conservation or efficiency and prepared energy saving calculations, investment grade analysis and simple payback for various industrial clients. Coordinated and managed eight of ••••• generated reports for on-site assessments as part of a team. ••••• of my ••••• written recommendations have been implemented for a total annual savings of over: $•••••,•••••, ••••• GWhs, •••••MMMBTUs of natural gas, ••••• million tons of CO2, ••••• thousand tons of SO2 and four thousand tons of NOx.



Other Experience

Contract Work: Self Employed, Newark, DE.


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Evaluate, recommend, install and support hardware and software for general purpose use as well as LAN and WAN networks. Evaluate hardware and software requirements and capabilities related to clients needs. Investigate and apply appropriate technical solutions for clients.



Technician: Teleplan, New Castle, DE.


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Troubleshoot and rework Comcast Cable digital cable converters. Soldering, unsoldering and crimping techniques of through-hole and surface mount components. Replace components on circuit boards.



Problem Solver 2: •••••, New Castle, DE.


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Investigated and applied appropriate technical solutions for various departments. Assisted in the maintenance of inventory databases, and networks. Collaborated and assisted in the development of user documentation, training material and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Operated forklifts and scissor lifts.



Electrician Apprentice: Watterson Electric, Coatesville, PA.


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Replaced, prepared and installed wiring and electrical components for fire alarm systems and ••••• volt circuits.



Education

University of Delaware, Newark, DE.


Current

Master of Electrical Engineering

University of Delaware, Newark, DE.


May •••••

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

Computoss, Christiana, DE.


February •••••

Oracle 8i for •••••, King of Prussia, PA.


April •••••

Microsoft Certified Professional



Skills

Expert with Fluke infrared imaging cameras.

Expert with Quick PEP, HOBO software and data loggers.

Expert in SSST, SSAT, 3E Plus, PHAST, NxEAT, CHP, AIRMaster+, CWSAT, FSAT, MotorMaster+, and PSAT.

Intermediate with RSMeans Cost Works building cost analysis books and online databases.

Intermediate with Unix, DOS Windows: 9x, NT, •••••, XP, Vista and •••••

Intermediate with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage and Expression.

Intermediate with programming in C•••••.

Beginner with Access, Matlab, PSpice, Visio, HTML, Basic, Pascal and Oracle 8i.



Energy Engineering Details



Types of sites visited:



Injection molding x2

PVC films and laminates

Corrugated boxes

Ceramic matrix composites

Metal working x6

Commercial printing and lithography x2

Bottled and canned non-alcoholic carbonated beverages x3

Chemical processing x2

Chrome plated rolls and Electric Discharge Textured (EDT) rolls

Thermoformed plastic packaging x2

Architectural glass products

Latex paint x2

Aerospace technology parts

Technical ceramics, ballistic armor systems and epoxy wear coatings

Plastic pellets for extrusion

Personal protective equipment

Modular homes

Mens tailored clothing

Electronic circuit boards

Pharmaceuticals

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Types of recommendations investigated and presented:



Use cooling tower to replace chiller cooling

Use variable speed drives

Duct outside air to compressor air intake x•••••

Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or occupancy sensor controls x•••••

Utilize electric pumps instead of air-actuated pumps

Repair and/or add insulation x5

Recover waste heat from compressors x4

Replace compressed air cooling with waste nitrogen cooling

Replace drive belts with energy efficient cog belts and pulleys x5

Repair steam leaks

Institute compressed air leak check schedule x3

De-lamp warehouse to reduce light levels

De-energize equipment when not in use x2

Replace existing HVAC unit with higher efficiency model x2

Reduce compressed air pressure x3

Reduce steam pressure on existing boilers

Replace steam boiler system with direct contact hot water heater

Replace failing steam traps or recover and return condensate x2

Use pony compressor for continuous load

Use proximity thermometers for work station heaters

Use "burn off" solder flux as opposed to flux requiring de-ionized water washing

Institute a chiller maintenance log

Installation of a •••••KW solar power system

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