Summary

As an electrical engineer with five years experience designing and developing LV to HV systems at a mining company, I have the ability to analyse complex engineering problems and recommend solutions. Im driven, hardworking and complete all projects to an excellent standard, on time and to budget. Im looking to take the next step in my career with an international player in the mining market.

Education
University of Western Australia Perth, WA Bachelor of Electrical Engineering Graduated: 2004 Perth High School Perth, WA Western Australia Certificate of Education Graduated: 1999

Work Experience
March 2005 Present: Electrical Engineer Broadmill Mining Valetown, WA

Responsibilities:

Prepare and review engineering plans, designs and circuit diagrams for projects. Execute various projects, ensuring compliance with safety requirements and Australian standards. Identify and propose improvements to existing electrical systems. Write reports detailing current systems and changes to each site. Periodic maintenance battery testing, relay testing and thermography. Estimate cash flow projections for projects. Troubleshoot on electrical systems/equipment. Manage/coordinate mechanical engineers and software engineers. Maintain relationships with crews and contractors.

Achievements:

Lead electrical engineer for equipment design and development at Agenome Redevelopment, SA. Lead electrical engineer for emergency repairs at Giapoll Iron Ore Mine, WA (execution only). Lead electrical engineer for Fennell Gas Conservation Project, WA (design to execution). Support electrical engineer for upgrades at Greenale Opal Mine, WA.

February 2004 December 2004: Electrical Engineer Intern Broadmill Mining Valetown, WA

Responsibilities:

Researched electrical systems on site at mines in WA and SA. Assisted with reporting on various stages of project development. Developed economic feasibility studies. Prepared, reviewed and modified contract documents and specifications.

Achievements:

Assisted with routine maintenance at Preadle Nickle Mine, WA. Co-designer of new equipment for Sanipala Coal Mine, WA.

Skills
Software Microsoft Office Windows NT/2000/XP AutoCAD INCAT Proficiency Advanced Advanced Advanced Beginners Yrs experience 9 years 10 years 5 years 2 years

Maxwell K. Smith
1234 Center Drive Minneapolis, MN 55000 Home: 612-555-5555

Cell: 612-555-5556 Email: mksmith@frontfocus.com

Objective
Electrical Engineer with the ability to analyze complex engineering problems, evaluate and recommend alternatives and communicate recommendations effectively seeking a full-time position with an aerospace company.

Education
University of Illinois, Champaign, IL Master's in Electrical Engineering Technology (May 2002) University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (May 1998)

Qualifications Summary

Background in the principles and practices of electrical generation, engineering design and construction. Excellent supervisory experience, including setting goals and objectives, project development, planning and organization, budget monitoring and cost control.

Work Experience
Electrical Engineer: Aug. 2003 - Present, Foster Industries, Columbia Heights, MN Prepare electrical drawings and specifications. Manage project schedules and budgets, and obtain permits for operations.

Make engineering calculations in connection with field and office assignments. Investigate problems and recommend solutions. Ensure compliance with safety requirements and standards procedures. Prepare requests for proposals and evaluate bids. Estimate cash flow projections. Perform highly specialized design, research, and analysis on a project-by-project basis and advise on code compliance.

Electrical Engineer: Sept. 1999 - Aug. 2003, CGC, Richfield, MN Prepared and reviewed engineering plans, specifications, project schedules, designs, circuit diagrams, and estimates for construction and maintenance of power generation projects. Planned and estimated costs on projects.

Provided technical support for system operations and maintenance. Maintained effective working relationships with field crews, contractors, vendors, outside agencies, the public and city staff members.

Electrical Engineer Assistant: May 1997 - Sept. 1999, CGC, Richfield, MN

Performed highly specialized design, research, and analysis on a project-by-project basis. Provided advice regarding code compliance. Created and presented economic feasibility studies. Performed quality assurance and control. Coordinated projects with other departments, outside agencies, contractors and consultants. Directed, prepared, reviewed and approved contract documents and specifications, making modifications and recommending alternatives as needed. Exercised cost control, monitored schedules, and investigated problems.