Edgar Ramirez
Goodyear,AZ
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Commissioning Foreman
Blattner Energy
Peoria, AZ
12.2024 - Current
- Lead commissioning activities for BESS, transformers, inverters, MV switchgear, switchboards, and substation high-side equipment.
- Coordinate daily with Owners, Manufacturer of equipment, third parties, engineering, and site management to align testing scope and priorities.
- Develop and communicate commissioning Work Plans, JHAs/EHAs, LOTO boundaries, and energization procedures.
- Manage commissioning schedules, manpower planning, daily execution plans, and testing workflow.
- Perform and supervise energization and isolation of transformers, inverters, MV feeders, switchboards, and Megapacks.
- Support third-party testing firms performing Offline/Online PD, Tan Delta, VLF, DGA, CT/PT testing, and relay validation.
- Perform electrical verification: current checks, phase rotation, voltage checks, continuity, insulation resistance, ground resistance, and CAT5/CAT6 certification.
- Assist in SEL-851/852 relay testing, settings validation, SCADA communication checks, and data-flow troubleshooting.
- Oversee commissioning safety boundaries, red-rope zones, and PPG installation.
- Mentor commissioning technicians on testing procedures, documentation, and safe work practices.
- Review and upload commissioning documentation, PMWeb forms, and Tesla Megapack digital checklists.
- Troubleshoot MV/LV faults, inverter issues, transformer alarms, communications failures, and network configurations.
CONSTRUCTION TESTING LEAD
Blattner Energy
Tonopah, AZ
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Performed troubleshooting of cable systems, including diagnosing and resolving issues.
- Insultation Resistance on Medium Voltage, Direct Current and Low Voltage cable. (Fluke 1550c)
- Continuity on cable (Ring out) (Fluke 393FC)
- Phase Vertification.
- Ground Resistance (AEMC 6240)
- Communication CAT 5 & CAT 6 Rj45
- Led and trained lower-skilled employees in safe and productive work procedures.
- Utilized advanced tools and equipment to complete project tasks.
- Provided clear direction to staff regarding job duties, expectations and deadlines.
JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN
BHI
Dateland, AZ
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Pulled wiring, cables, and grounds through cable trays and conduits.
- Demonstrated expertise in reading blueprints, schematics, diagrams, technical drawings, specifications, and wiring diagrams.
- Provided guidance to apprentices regarding proper safety protocols while working onsite.
- Troubleshot electrical systems and identified solutions to electrical issues.
- Termination on DC
- Tbodies and Medium Voltage termination
- Tested continuity of circuits with ohmmeters.
- Replaced wiring, equipment, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Tested and troubleshot equipment to diagnose and correct malfunctions.
MECHANICAL FOREMAN/LEAD
DEPCOM Power
Yuma, AZ
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job site
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required
- Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals
ELECTRICAL/EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Renewable Energy Services (Staffing)
Dateland, AZ
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Lifted, moved and unload solar material
- Stage material between arrays, sections and blocks
- Splice and Termination DC/AC to combiner box
CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICIAN
Rosendin Electric
Mesa, AZ
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Blueprints reading and technical diagrams
- Bend conduit/pvc
- Used variety of testing devices
- Developed and implemented new processes and procedures
ELECTRICAL LABORER
MYR Group Inc.
Tonopah, AZ
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed efficient installation techniques to decrease labor time
- Put in place systems consistently surpassing code and safety standards
- Documented all repairs and modifications made on existing electrical systems.
- Prepared and assembled conduits to connect wiring.
- Repaired and replaced wiring, removing out-of-date or faulty components.
Education
Completed Coursework Towards High School -
Kofa High School
AZ05.2014
Electrician -
IBEW 640
AZ05.2014
Skills
- Operational management
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Workplace safety
- Worksite safety
- OSHA compliance
- Construction supervision
- OSHA regulations
- Daily reporting
- Work Planning and Prioritization
Timeline
Commissioning Foreman
Blattner Energy
12.2024 - Current
CONSTRUCTION TESTING LEAD
Blattner Energy
07.2024 - 12.2024
JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN
BHI
04.2024 - 07.2024
MECHANICAL FOREMAN/LEAD
DEPCOM Power
12.2023 - 04.2024
ELECTRICAL/EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Renewable Energy Services (Staffing)
03.2023 - 12.2023
CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICIAN
Rosendin Electric
09.2022 - 03.2023
ELECTRICAL LABORER
MYR Group Inc.
01.2022 - 12.2022
Completed Coursework Towards High School -
Kofa High School
Electrician -
IBEW 640