Bharathi Kambala Ramachary
Summary
Electrical Engineer with 15+ years of experience in power distribution and substation operations. Experienced in managing 66/11kV substations, leading outage response, and supporting field engineering initiatives. Committed to improving system reliability and ensuring safe, efficient power delivery. Seeking opportunities in electrical or distribution engineering roles within U.S. utility companies.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Engineer (Power Distribution)
Bangalore Electricity Supply Company
Benguluru, Karnataka, India
01.2017 - Current
- Manage operation and maintenance of electrical distribution networks, including feeders, transformers, and 11kV/33kV systems
- Lead field teams and contractors in installation, maintenance, and emergency restoration activities
- Respond to power outages, perform fault identification, and ensure timely restoration of services
- Conduct routine inspections of distribution infrastructure to improve reliability and reduce downtime
- Coordinate load distribution and support demand management for efficient energy delivery
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and operational procedures
- Maintain detailed technical reports, outage logs, and maintenance records
- Collaborate with internal teams to improve service efficiency and system performance
Assistant Enginner Technical
Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company
Bellary, Karnataka, India
09.2015 - 12.2016
- Monitored high loss feeders to identify inefficiencies and implement corrective actions.
- Conducted inspections targeting loss reduction strategies to improve performance.
- Managed feeder bifurcation projects to enhance system reliability and efficiency.
- Supervised execution of new LT/HT line transformer installations for capacity enhancement.
Junior Electrical Engineer (Substation Operations)
Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited
Benguluru, Karnataka,India
09.2010 - 08.2015
- Operated and maintained 66/11kV substations to ensure continuous, reliable power supply for customers
- Monitored transformers, circuit breakers, and switchgear for performance and safety
- Assisted in switching operations and load management to optimize substation network performance
- Supported preventive and breakdown maintenance of substation equipment
- Identified faults and supported troubleshooting of electrical system issues to minimize downtime
- Maintained operational logs and ensured compliance with safety protocols
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - in Electrical And Electronics Engineering
PES IT, Visveswaraya Technological University
Bengaluru, India01-2011
Diploma - in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Sri Jayachamarajendra ( Govt ) Polytechnic
Bengaluru, India05-2007
Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board - K-10
Chandra English High School
Bengaluru, India03-2004
Skills
- Power distribution
- Fault analysis
- Electrical safety compliance
- Load management
- Project management
- Technical reporting
Technical Skills
- Electrical Systems: Power Distribution, Substations, Transformers, Switchgear
- Tools: MS Excel, MS Office, AutoCAD
- Exposure to: SCADA systems, Load Management Systems
Achievements
- Improved outage response time by efficiently diagnosing and resolving electrical faults
- Managed multiple feeder lines, ensuring high system uptime and operational reliability
- Supervised field teams for large-scale maintenance and power restoration activities
- Completed C & C++ programming certification from Infotronics Institute of Information Technology
- Awarded Best Paper Presentation at Technical Paper Presentation (TPP) organized by the Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Completed Industrial Automation and Drives Introductory Course from ABB, Bangalore
- Attended workshop on Internals of PC conducted by ESCUBE IT System Solutions
- Completed leadership development workshop “The Leaders” from Leaders Academy for Personal Success
Additional Information
- Open to relocate from India to the United States and also with in the United States
- Currently holding H4 Visa till 2028
Timeline
Electrical Engineer (Power Distribution)
Bangalore Electricity Supply Company
01.2017 - Current
Assistant Enginner Technical
Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company
09.2015 - 12.2016
Junior Electrical Engineer (Substation Operations)
Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited
09.2010 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Engineering - in Electrical And Electronics Engineering
PES IT, Visveswaraya Technological University
Diploma - in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Sri Jayachamarajendra ( Govt ) Polytechnic
Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board - K-10
Chandra English High School