PROFILE: Comprehensive experience in electrical power and lighting design development, facilities management documentation, and

construction management services for airport projects, IDOT, CDOT, Illinois Tollway and other City projects.

Ø Developed quality assurance and quality control specifications for O'Hare projects. Assembled optimum project team; lead

 electrical projects through design to customer acceptance. 
Managed several assignments simultaneously with changing priorities and worked in a multi-disciplined, cross-functional team environment.
                        Ø Fluent with PC tools such as MS Office and roadway lighting software used for ISTHA and IDOT projects called

 Microsite Lite program.  Trained in electrical engineering design principles as related to power system protective relaying,

power system operating procedures, electrical codes and standards, electrical testing methods and electrical safety.

Have more than ten years experience in power and lighting.
CAREER BACKGROUND:
Kam Engineering Inc. 2003
Lighting  engineer for ISTHA  CDOT and IDOT projects.
Familiar with ISTHA Illumination Guidelines for roadway and IDOT Lighting standards . Also familiar with Traffic signal conduit plan

 and cable signal plan layout  as applicable for (IDOT)  job for   ILL. Rt.  83   and North Avenue intersection. Specific  jobs completed are as follows.
Tri State Tollway concept design from M.P. OO to M.P. 17.7. Did all photometric calculations, Lighting Layout for underpass lighting

and Gore areas for the project using Microsite Lite software to ensure ISTHA Illumination requirements were met.
Dan Ryan Expressway 31st to 47th street. Did field check to locate all Lighting Controllers serving all ramp lighting , Expressway median lighting

and underpass lighting. Indicated circuit identification for each luminaire within the project limits and marked up plans to indicate the same.
McKinley Bridge over Mississippi river.(IDOT)  
Addressed comments received from IDOT and marked up plans and " Special    Provisions "  to incorporate the . Developed Schedule of

quantities with proper pay item as required.
I-88 MP 128.3 TO 131.4 ISTHA. Did lighting layout plan and wiring plan and did volt drop calculations to ensure specification

 requirements was met in terms of volt drop to last pole on each circuit and wire size selection was right.
Route 57/ 112th street contract . Did lighting design plan and Traffic Signal layout plan as required.
Lower Wacker Drive Via duct reconstruction project . Developed set of  electrical plans for Lighting ,  and 911 Call Box Layout/ conduit plan

for Lower Level Wacker drive project . Did Voltage drop calculations for individual lighting circuits for tunnel lighting and associated 

conduit and junction box sizing.
Did complete Lighting layout,wiring diagram underpass lighting layout, details and  voltage drop calculations and photometrics for IL-53 at I-55.

                    Delta Engineering Inc. Chicago IL                       2002-
                     Design Engineer (Electrical)
Reviewed single line diagram (NEW 3000A SERVICE) and provided load calculations to verify size of services, feeders, panel boards

indicating available fault currents and other engineering details for Sutherland High school. Verified correct connection of common

grounding electrode conductor system and ensured the service neutral was grounded with appropriate size of copper grounding conductor.
Made necessary electrical calculations to complete ComEd Load Information sheet for Metra project. Reviewed Single line diagram for

Metra project and resized breaker to match the loads being served.
Reviewed and commented on electrical product submittal for Metra project for Rock Island district 47th Street Yard project.

UBM Inc., Chicago, IL 2001-2002
Project Engineer (Electrical)
Provided technical support to Project team in reviewing, and interpreting complex documents and drawings.
Prepared comments on project scope and schedule requirements on DOA Project No WH-6100 Terminal 6 Apron/Taxiway Improvements

and reviewed specifications related to airfield lighting circuits powered by a constant current regulator operating at a nominal 5000 volts

maintaining a constant current of 6.6amps at the transformer primary. Ensured that isolation transformers are provided at each light on an

airfield lighting series circuit to maintain circuit continuity  when a particular light fails or the fixture is damaged.
Met regularly with contractors to discuss construction quality requirements and deficiency items needing correction.
Generated review comments on 60% and 90% submittals for Low Voltage Switchgear replacement project H1109.
Met with Engineer of Record on regular basis to resolve contract-drawing issues, which needed to be modified to ensure actual field conditions,

were considered from the point of constructability.
Developed the final punch list items and forwarded to contractor to be addressed.
Reviewed submittals from contractor for all material furnished and noted action status on each.
Monitored and controlled all electrical testing and installation work for Parking lot G at O'Hare
and did cost estimates related to all change order work.

Airport Property Management Group 1993-2001
Manager Building Automation System.
Work with clients to develop and improve computer systems.
ð Manage and supervise computerized HVAC Building automation and control system.
ð Spearheaded fire alarm system preventive maintenance testing for proper operation and reporting.
ð Developed energy conservation plan for the International Terminal, which resulted in significant energy savings.
ð Developed PM Program for generation of work orders for different trades such as carpenters, building engineers and electricians.
 

Terminal 5 Venture, Chicago, IL
(CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS)
Chief Electrical Inspector 1989-1993

ð Did inspection of Motor Control Center at Westinghouse plant.
Did inspection, analysis and reporting on results of load run test performed on 160kw Caterpillar engine generator set.

Submitted technical report on "Corona" test on 15KV power cable and 35KV AC test per AEIC standards at Pirelli plant in Colusa, California.
Completed design and engineering of roadway lighting for O'Hare Development Project and IDOT Project.
Prepared single line diagram, motor control center layout and lighting layout plan for the International Pumping station at O'Hare.
Managed and monitored construction and QA/QC for all electrical bid packages covering pumping station, terminal building,

taxiway and roadway lighting, underground duct bank, power distribution, special/security system and others.
Trained and experienced design reviewer and inspector for Aviation Ground Lighting, Taxiway center line lighting, Taxiway Edge Luminaries,

Taxi Guidance signs and all airport lighting circuits powered by constant current (series circuit) regulators.
Used NEMA and other American Standards relevant to electrical system design for Terminal 5 Project for their airside and landside lighting

and power systems



MDS Switchgear Pvt. Ltd. 1985-1988
Senior Electrical Engineer
As part of Development Center, assisted client departments with technical and user interface problems.
Led Sales Engineering team in developing market for Miniature Circuit Breakers for overload and short circuit protection for industrial,

Marine and residential lighting and power systems.
Calculated load factor and load currents based on rating and power factor of system under study and assisted in designing lighting,

power system layout and developed panel schedules and riser diagrams to assist contractors in the process of installation.
Supervised selection and installation of equipment by our subcontractor for field-test and acceptance.
ð Maintained written standards for system design.


General Electric Corp. of India Ltd. 1976-1985
Design / Test Engineer.
Did design work on induction motors
Performed No-Load run tests, Locked rotor tests and HV tests before issuing OK Certificates.
Trained by GEC in Distribution design, Load management and protection.
Did relay fuse coordination studies

EDUCATION: Indian Institute of Technology(IIT), Kharagpur, India.
BSEE.

REGISTRATION:       Professional Engineer (Electrical): Illinois#062-052419

Job+Location: Delhi
Other+Areas: Calcutta/Chennai
Category: Electrical Engineer