Hardware IntegrationProject ManagementTroubleshooting
System Design...Product ImprovementsTeam Leadership

Recognized for keen abilities to troubleshoot and repair machines and equipment of any category

Skilled Electrical Engineer with a strong background in designing with Autocad and testing. Experienced in new construction integration and system design, large-scale maintenance for corporate buildings, and water vessel maintenance. Outstanding leadership and project management experience with strong implementation of job-site accountability. Experienced in accurately determining project budgets, conducting product research, and delivering projects on time. Supervised projects with adherence to American engineering codes and standards.

Professional Experience
Hardware Design Engineer
Siemens Power Generation,INC, Alpharetta, Georgia, USA August 2008 to March 2009
Instrumentation and Controls, Siemens Systems for Gas and Steam Turbines for electrical power plants.
Experience with evaluation and design of DCS systems for new and retrofit installations
1 I/O list evaluation
2 I&C field equipment evaluation
3 Bus topologies
4 Cabinet and layout design
5 Parts specification and selection
6 Low voltage power distribution
7 Drawing/Documentation Preparation
Hardware Design Engineer for the following projects:
Granite Ridge Power Plant, New Hampshire, USA
Suez Ennis Power Plant, Texas, USA
Constellation Hillabee Power Plant, Alabama, USA
Las Flores Power Plant, Peru

Electrical Design Engineer December 2006 to June 2008
EDG, International, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Served as Electrical Design Engineer for instrumentation and control for electrical power plant.
Minimum power output 80 mega watts.
1 Designed PLC cabinet
2 Developed Loop diagrams for complex logic devices such as PLC's and DCS systems.
3 Prepared cable and conduit routing plans and schedules.
4 Participated in developement of control panels, that includes control enclosures, lighting,
push-button selector switches, relays, timers, trip alarms, purge systems
5 Calculate cables and conduits sizes,voltage drop.
6 Participated in developement of control panels, power distribution, junction boxes, and light
Systems, Included drawings for general arrangement, internal layout, schematics ,
interconnection and wire diagrams.
7 Participated in developing P&ID drawing in coordination with the project engineer.
Instrumentation and Control Design Engineer for the following projects :
Riverside Power Plant, Oklahoma, USA
Black Mountain Power Plant, Arizona, USA
Yucca Power Plant, Arizona, USA
Guddu Power Plant, Columbia


Consultant / Electrical EngineerJuly 2001 to November 2005
Abu Dhabi Public Work Department, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Served as a Project Manager and Job Consultant over three sectors of the maintenance department for the city. Responsible for on-call response, construction projects, and regular maintenance of 84 buildings to include government facilities, schools, mosques, medical centers, swimming pools, gymnasiums, theatres, and stadiums.
1Typically oversaw and directed up to 10 coinciding projects with estimated costs up to $85,000 for each project.
2Determined job timeframes, cost estimates, and teams needed to complete projects; seek contract approval
3Supervised and give final approval of work performed by three new construction contractors, three maintenance contractors, and two safety system contractors
4Issued release of payment documentation for contractors after completing final project inspections
5Designed all electrical distribution systems, power systems,conduits and cables sizing and fire alarm system, emergency power and UPS system for government facilities, schools, mosques, medical centers, swimming pools, gymnasiums, theatres, and stadiums.

Electrical EngineerJanuary 1996 to July 2001
Self-Employed, Baghdad, Iraq
Managed a technician and a mechanical engineer to repair electrical and mechanical equipment for hotels, factories, tanker and cargo ships, and for private individuals.
1Successfully self-marketed services and negotiated contracts
2Scheduled and oversaw work performance of employees

Senior Electrical Engineer / Shift LeaderDecember 1992 to January 1996
Sheraton Hotel and Casino, Baghdad, Iraq
Managed 20 technicians covering three shifts of maintenance crews handling repairs and maintenance.
1Directed technicians to repair equipment such as chillers, cold storage rooms, power circuits and kitchen and laundry machines
2Hired, trained, scheduled, and monitored new employees

Marine Electrical Engineer July 1979 to December 1992
Iraqi Enterprise for Water Transport, Baghdad, Iraq
Performed regular maintenance and repaired electrical operating systems for both docked and seafaring cargo ships to include generator, water and oil pump, lighting, air conditioning and compressor, cranes, and navigational systems.
1Controlled parts inventory and negotiated maintenance contracts
2Served as insurance claims representative for entire fleet of ships

Professional Education

Bachelor Degree (equivalent) in Marine Electrical Engineering and Electronics
Faculty for Navigation and Transportation, University of Rijeka, Croatia

Computer Skills and Languages

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Internet research, E-mail communications, and Autocad.

Fluent in English, Arabic, Croatian, and Serbian.