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Christopher Foster

Blakely

Summary

Reliable candidate ready to take on challenges using problem-solving and task prioritization skills to help team succeed. Stays on top of demands in fast-paced environments by effectively using slow periods. Maintains organized, clean, and safe work areas with diligent attention to important details.

Focused Electrical Engineer with background in power systems, automation and controls. In-depth understanding of control and power-delivery systems. Experienced in developing technical studies and investigations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Engineer

Primoris Services Corp
05.2025 - Current
  • Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
  • Validated product and subsystem performance through simulation and laboratory testing.
  • Leveraged mastery of AutoCAD Electrical Toolset to develop and document electrical schematics.
  • Put in place systems consistently surpassing code and safety standards.
  • Examined blueprints, technical documentation and customer facilities to determine appropriate locations for installations.
  • Planned or developed applications or modifications for electronic properties used in components, products or systems to improve technical performance.

PV Installer

Wanzek
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Tested system wiring layouts, grounds, and terminations to finalize installations.
  • Prepared plans and drawings for installation of solar photovoltaic systems.
  • Connected system wiring and components to achieve both aesthetic and operational targets.
  • Conducted visual inspections and physical tests on previously installed modules and systems to identify faults.

Substation Electrician

Signal Energy Constructors
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Analyzed test data to diagnose malfunctions and determine performance characteristics of systems.
  • Inspected and tested equipment and circuits to identify malfunctions or defects, using wiring diagrams and testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters or ammeters.

Electrical Engineer

IEA
07.2022 - 11.2023
  • DC & MV wiring management
  • Heavy operator
  • Trenching/backfilling
  • Panel installer

Electrical

MYR
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • DC & MV wiring management
  • Heavy operator
  • Trenching/backfilling
  • Panel installer

Electrical

Black && Veatch Corp
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • DC & MV wiring management
  • Heavy operator
  • Trenching/backfilling
  • Panel installer

Electrical Technician

Mortension
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • DC & MV wiring management
  • Heavy operator
  • Trenching/backfilling
  • Panel installer

Education

High School -

Early County High School
Blakely, Georgia

No Degree -

Post University
Waterbury
01-2026

Skills

  • Quality Management
  • Research and analysis
  • Project Management
  • Network Analysis
  • Engineering design evaluation
  • Power systems
  • System-level electrical design and integration
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical code
  • Substation Electrician
  • DC Cables
  • PV Installer

Timeline

Electrical Engineer

Primoris Services Corp
05.2025 - Current

PV Installer

Wanzek
05.2024 - 12.2024

Substation Electrician

Signal Energy Constructors
01.2024 - 05.2024

Electrical Engineer

IEA
07.2022 - 11.2023

Electrical

MYR
06.2021 - 01.2022

Electrical

Black && Veatch Corp
02.2020 - 06.2021

Electrical Technician

Mortension
05.2019 - 01.2020

High School -

Early County High School

No Degree -

Post University