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I am a Senior Project Engineer at AES, where I lead the design, development, and execution of photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects across the US. With over 9 years of experience in the renewable and utility industry, I have a strong background in power systems engineering, planning, and analysis, as well as a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering and Power System Management from New York University.
My mission is to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions that enhance grid reliability, resilience, and efficiency, while reducing carbon emissions and costs. Some of my recent achievements include managing the project execution of a 200 MW PV project in Louisiana, perfor... Read More
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- Sep, 2014 to Aug, 2018
System Protection Engineer
Review station drawings and provide applicable protection schemes.
Program microprocessor and electro-mechanical relays (SEL, ABB & GE).
Perform faults analysis and study relay behavior using ASPEN.
Provide engineering support for relay testing and substation commissioning.
Collaborate with planners, engineers and managers to ensure timely delivery of projects.
Developed database documenting operation of breakers on NERC CIP 004 guidelines for audit purposes.
Work with neighboring utilities to facilita... Read More
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- Aug, 2022 to Current
Senior Project Engineer Pv And Bess
Lead the engineering design and development of PV and BESS projects.
Prepare detailed engineering plans, specifications, and calculations.
Provide technical guidance and oversight to junior engineers and design teams.
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and contractors.
Assist project managers in developing project scopes, schedules, and budgets.
Identify and mitigate technical risks and issues that could impact project delivery.
Implement quality control pro... Read More
- Oct, 2020 to Aug, 2022
Mv/hv Switchgear Engineer
Develop detailed engineering designs and specifications for MV/HV switchgear systems.
Perform electrical calculations and simulations to ensure system reliability and performance.
Create and review engineering drawings, single-line diagrams, and schematics.
Assist in developing project scopes, schedules, and budgets for switchgear-related activities.
Coordinate with project managers, procurement teams, and contractors to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
Provide technical leadership and guidance... Read More
The Aes Corporation
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education
New York University
Master Degree
Dec, 2011 - Nov, 2014
University of Mumbai
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical
Dec, 2006 - Nov, 2011
certifications
Certification in Power System Management
May, 2014 to Current
references
Jack Bridges
Vice President Electric Operations | PSEG
Renee Zhang
Director of Operations | The AES Corporation
Evaristo Leonardi
Chief Operating Officer | The AES Corporation