Avva Dugan-Stella
Boynton Beach,FL
Summary
Ambitious Electrical Engineer experienced in leading project design for integration of multiple systems including HVAC, plumbing, lighting, power, fire alarm, and fire protection. Proficient in generating project from design phase to construction documents, and construction phase. Skilled in analyzing, troubleshooting and developing solutions. Consistently delivers engineering services to meet company standards and satisfy customer needs on time and within budget.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Engineer
Johnson, Levinson, Ragan, Davila, Inc
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with clients, architects, engineers, interior designers, and contractors on projects including hospitals, schools, apartment buildings, residential homes, hotels, commercial office spaces, medical offices, classrooms, commercial kitchens, and restaurants
- Presented electrical design for medical projects during stage I through stage III reviews with Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA)
- Performed voltage drop calculations, fault and coordination studies, electrical room design, generator sizing and building load calculations
- Provided construction documents with simulation of 2D and 3D computer models using AutoCAD and Revit
Electrical Design Engineer
Thompson & Youngross Engineering Consultants
Boca Raton
07.2016 - 01.2022
- Supported engineering design development through analysis of building code, life safety code, & National Electrical Code applications
- Created electrical schematics, lighting plans, power plans, and electrical riser diagrams using AutoCAD and Revit Electrical modeling
- Identified specific cable types, wire sizes, conduit sizes, grounding electrode conductor sizes, fuses, circuit breakers and other electrical devices required for installation of HVAC systems and plumbing equipment
- Evaluated power requirements for various systems, including HVAC, plumbing, fire alarm, and fire protection
- Design for low voltage communications, telecommunications, and life safety systems
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Florida Atlantic University
12.2021
Associate of Arts - Electrical Engineering
Palm Beach State College
08.2018
Skills
- Revit Software
- Autodesk AutoCAD Software
- SKM fault and coordination study Software
- SOLIDWORKS Software
- Electrical Drawings and Schematics with Code Compliance
- Complex Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
- Electrical Shop Drawing Review
- Project Team Leadership & Supervision
- Advanced Mathematics for electrical design calculations
- Power & Lighting Design
- Fire Alarm System Design
- Power Distribution Riser Diagrams
Accomplishments
- 2021 Senior Design Showcase Best Project Award – People’s Choice “AI Powered Path Planning for Mobile Robot Wireless Charging”
- Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and Society of Women Engineers
- Relevant Coursework Completed: Logic Design, Programming in C, Microprocessors, Circuits, Electric Power Systems, Photovoltaic Power Systems, Embedded Systems, Electronics I and II, Electromagnetic Fields & Waves, Analysis of Linear Systems, Digital Signal Processing, Communication Systems, 3D Modeling & Design, Engineering Design I and II
Timeline
Electrical Engineer
Johnson, Levinson, Ragan, Davila, Inc
01.2022 - Current
Electrical Design Engineer
Thompson & Youngross Engineering Consultants
07.2016 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Florida Atlantic University
Associate of Arts - Electrical Engineering
Palm Beach State College