FESTUS ONONMHEN OGBAISI
ROANOKE,VA
Summary
Electrical Engineer specializing in mission-critical infrastructure and data center electrical systems with over half a decade of experience in power distribution, electrical design, fault current analysis, coordination studies, construction documentation, and commissioning support. Proven success supporting large-scale Facebook data center projects and leading multidisciplinary engineering efforts from concept through construction. Skilled in Revit BIM, equipment selection, vendor coordination, NEC compliance, and delivering reliable, scalable electrical infrastructure
Overview
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Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
AI Evaluator
MERCOR
Roanoke, Virginia
01.2026 - Current
- Assess model outputs for factual correctness, technical accuracy, logical reasoning, consistency, and adherence to customer requirements.
- Evaluate complex engineering and technology-related content generated by frontier AI systems.
- Analyze model behavior across varied prompt categories, including technical problem-solving, research, engineering design, mathematics, data interpretation, and professional writing.
- Identify hallucinations, unsupported claims, calculation errors, and reasoning deficiencies within model-generated content.
- Perform response ranking, preference testing, error identification, and quality scoring to support AI model training initiatives.
- Delivered detailed feedback and annotations that enhanced model reliability, performance, and alignment with human expectations.
- Contribute to reinforcement learning and human-feedback-based model improvement workflows by providing high-quality evaluation data.
- Validated advanced AI systems through structured review, benchmarking, and comparative analysis to ensure accuracy and effective performance.
- Reviewed AI-generated responses across technical, engineering, business, and analytical subject areas to ensure quality and relevance.
- Apply engineering expertise and domain knowledge to ensure technical responses maintain professional and industry-standard accuracy.
Advanced AI Data Trainer
HANDSHAKE AI
Roanoke, Virginia
10.2025 - Current
- Evaluated large language model (LLM) responses using technical, analytical, and reasoning-based rubrics to assess accuracy, completeness, factual consistency, and instruction-following capabilities.
- Conducted comparative analysis of AI-generated outputs, identifying strengths, weaknesses, hallucinations, and logical inconsistencies to inform model improvement.
- Develop and refine evaluation rubrics used to measure model performance across engineering, technical writing, reasoning, mathematics, coding, and problem-solving domains.
- Create complex prompts designed to test advanced model reasoning, multi-step analysis, domain expertise, and information synthesis capabilities.
- Performed quality assurance reviews of AI-generated content to ensure responses met established standards for correctness, usefulness, safety, and user intent.
- Evaluate model performance across diverse technical subjects including electrical engineering, power systems, construction, data analysis, mathematics, project management, and infrastructure-related topics.
- Provide structured written feedback to improve model alignment, response quality, reasoning transparency, and domain-specific accuracy.
- Collaborate with reviewers and project stakeholders to improve evaluation methodologies, prompt strategies, and model benchmarking processes.
- Apply critical thinking, engineering judgment, and analytical review techniques to assess AI system outputs and identify edge-case failure modes.
- Support the development of reliable, interpretable, and high-quality AI systems through systematic human evaluation and validation processes.
PROJECT ENGINEER II
STRATUS TEAM LLC
ROANOKE, VIRGINIA
03.2024 - Current
- Lead electrical engineering design, analysis, and construction documentation for educational, commercial, municipal, healthcare, and public-sector facilities, delivering projects from concept development through construction administration and project closeout.
- Develop comprehensive electrical designs including power distribution systems, lighting systems, grounding systems, emergency power infrastructure, telecommunications, access control, security systems, and structured cabling networks utilizing Revit and AutoCAD.
- Perform detailed electrical engineering studies including load calculations, demand analysis, fault current calculations, breaker coordination evaluations, panelboard assessments, feeder sizing, voltage drop analysis, and electrical distribution system reviews for renovations and facility expansions.
- Support critical electrical infrastructure planning by evaluating power distribution architectures, equipment capacities, future expansion requirements, and long-term reliability objectives to ensure scalable and maintainable system designs.
- Produce detailed engineering construction documents including single-line diagrams, panel schedules, power plans, grounding plans, telecommunications layouts, equipment schedules, riser diagrams, and technical specifications.
- Led interdisciplinary design coordination with architectural, structural, mechanical, civil, technology, and low-voltage teams to resolve conflicts, enhance constructability, and adhere to project schedules.
- Reviewed and validated contractor submittals, shop drawings, equipment specifications, RFIs, and value engineering proposals to ensure compliance with project requirements and engineering best practices.
- Evaluate electrical equipment selections including switchboards, panelboards, transformers, metering systems, protective devices, grounding systems, and associated infrastructure to ensure technical compliance, reliability, maintainability, and lifecycle value.
- Interface directly with owners, contractors, utility representatives, manufacturers, vendors, architects, consultants, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) to address engineering concerns and facilitate successful project execution.
- Participate in utility coordination activities related to service requirements, electrical infrastructure modifications, equipment capacities, and facility distribution upgrades.
- Provide technical leadership during construction by reviewing field conditions, responding to contractor inquiries, issuing design clarifications, and supporting issue resolution throughout project execution.
- Support commissioning activities by reviewing installation quality, validating equipment installation, reviewing test results, and confirming system performance aligns with engineering design intent.
- Conduct field investigations, site assessments, electrical audits, and existing-condition evaluations to support renovation projects, infrastructure upgrades, and facility modernization efforts.
- Developed and maintained internal engineering standards, QA/QC procedures, design workflows, and documentation practices to enhance consistency, quality, and delivery efficiency across projects.
- Lead project meetings and technical presentations, communicating engineering solutions, design justifications, project risks, and recommended actions to clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Mentor junior engineers and designers through technical reviews, design guidance, drawing markups, engineering calculations, and professional development support.
- Simultaneously manage multiple engineering projects with varying scopes, schedules, budgets, and stakeholder requirements while maintaining high standards of quality and client satisfaction.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on engineering excellence, design standardization, construction efficiency, and successful project delivery across the organization.
SYSTEMS DESIGN ENGINEER
H. STEPHEN JONES AND ASSOCIATES INC.
JACKSONVILLE, FL
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Designed various systems including access controls, CCTV, intercom, telecommunication rooms, IDF/MDF designs, and AV designs, meeting client needs and project specifications.
- Contributed to the design, engineering, and coordination of telecommunication, audiovisual, and physical security systems for complex construction or renovation projects, including the layout design of network infrastructure and security camera placements for new office buildings.
- Assisted in devising tailored solutions that meet client requirements for security systems, considering factors such as functionality, cost-effectiveness, and scalability, contributing to the design of network security architectures.
- Designed low voltage systems using Revit and AutoCAD, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements. Wrote and reviewed project specifications and hardware sets, ensuring adherence to standards and project goals. Utilized NEC code book to reference and ensure compliance of project designs with electrical codes. Wrote and reviewed projects RFI and RFP and amongst other things. Participated in site walks to assess project requirements and provide technical expertise.
- Supported successful project systems commissions to ensure proper implementation and operational effectiveness., ensuring successful implementation and functionality.
- Assisted in ensuring designs adhere to established practices, relevant codes, and client standards, ensuring compliance with industry standards such as the National Electrical Code (NEC) and specific client requirements.
- Collaborated with project teams by contributing to meetings, site visits, and responses to requests for information (RFIs), troubleshooting installation issues and drafting responses to RFIs.
- Conducted on-site surveys under supervision to assess and document existing conditions of low-voltage systems and supporting infrastructure, identifying areas for improvement or upgrade.
- Attended user group meetings with senior engineers to gather client feedback and determine audiovisual needs for university lecture halls.
- Participated in testing new products and technologies in a lab setting to evaluate their potential applications and effectiveness, contributing to informed decision-making.
- Stayed informed about industry codes, best practices, and emerging technologies related to low-voltage and security systems through attendance at training sessions and staying updated on advancements.
- Developed and maintained relationships with industry manufacturers to stay abreast of product developments and provide added value to clients, attending vendor presentations and product demonstrations.
- Attended project coordination meetings with key stakeholders, including architects, contractors, and clients, ensuring alignment and integration of audiovisual systems with overall building design.
ELECTRICAL/BIM ENGINEER
MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY
JACKSONVILLE, FL
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Led BIM development and electrical design coordination for mission-critical, healthcare, educational, industrial, correctional, and large-scale data center facilities, supporting projects throughout design, construction, commissioning, and turnover phases.
- Supported electrical infrastructure design for high-availability environments, including data center projects, power distribution systems, telecommunications infrastructure, and facility modernization initiatives.
- Supported the delivery of Facebook data center projects and other high-reliability facilities by producing coordinated electrical designs aligned with mission-critical operational requirements.
- Produced highly detailed Revit BIM models and coordinated multidisciplinary engineering designs involving electrical, architectural, structural, mechanical, telecommunications, and low-voltage systems.
- Developed comprehensive electrical construction documents, including single-line diagrams, panel schedules, power distribution layouts, grounding plans, equipment schedules, feeder routing, and installation details.
- Supported electrical planning activities for mission-critical facilities, including equipment placement, electrical room layouts, telecommunications spaces, cable routing pathways, and infrastructure expansion requirements.
- Participated in the design and coordination of medium-voltage and low-voltage electrical distribution systems, including switchboards, switchgear, transformers, panelboards, metering infrastructure, grounding systems, and associated facility power networks.
- Performed engineering evaluations involving connected load calculations, electrical capacity planning, equipment sizing, distribution system analysis, and infrastructure scalability assessment to support long-term facility growth.
- Developed and reviewed technical specifications, equipment schedules, construction documentation packages, and engineering deliverables to ensure consistency with project requirements and industry standards.
- Coordinated directly with electrical equipment manufacturers, vendors, and suppliers, including Schneider Electric, for switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers, metering systems, power monitoring equipment, and electrical distribution infrastructure.
- Assisted with equipment evaluation and selection by reviewing technical data, operational requirements, maintainability considerations, lifecycle costs, and system reliability objectives.
- Conducted multidisciplinary design reviews and constructability assessments to identify and resolve conflicts before construction, reducing field rework and supporting efficient project execution.
- Supported contractor coordination efforts through submittal reviews, shop drawing reviews, technical clarifications, and engineering responses during the construction phase.
- Assisted project teams throughout all phases of project delivery, including conceptual design, detailed engineering, procurement support, installation oversight, startup activities, testing, and commissioning.
- Contributed to QA/QC reviews, engineering verification processes, and design standardization efforts to improve consistency, constructability, and overall project quality.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER ASSOCIATE - DATA CENTER
MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY
JACKSONVILLE, FL
08.2018 - 11.2022
- Supported electrical engineering, BIM development, and multidisciplinary design coordination for large-scale mission-critical data center facilities, enhancing delivery of high-availability infrastructure environments for continuous operations.
- Produced detailed Revit models, electrical construction documents, equipment layouts, installation drawings, and coordinated design packages supporting power distribution infrastructure from utility service interfaces through end-use equipment.
- Developed and maintained electrical design documentation including single-line diagrams, load schedules, power distribution layouts, grounding details, equipment schedules, and construction drawings in collaboration with engineering teams.
- Coordinated electrical systems with architectural, structural, mechanical, telecommunications, and low-voltage disciplines to ensure constructability, system integration, and compliance with project requirements.
- Participated in data center floor planning activities, supporting equipment placement, electrical room layouts, telecommunications spaces, cable routing pathways, structured cabling infrastructure, and critical power distribution systems.
- Assisted in design and coordination of medium-voltage and low-voltage electrical distribution systems, ensuring effective integration of switchboards, panelboards, transformers, metering systems, grounding systems, and associated power infrastructure.
- Supported engineering evaluations involving electrical loading, capacity planning, equipment sizing, fault current considerations, and infrastructure scalability requirements for mission-critical environments.
- Participated in multidisciplinary design reviews, constructability assessments, and engineering coordination meetings to resolve design conflicts before construction, reducing field modifications and project risk.
- Reviewed contractor-generated documentation, shop drawings, equipment cut sheets, and technical submittals to verify compliance with project specifications, NEC requirements, and client standards.
- Assisted project teams throughout the full project lifecycle including conceptual design, detailed engineering, procurement support, installation coordination, construction administration, testing, startup, and commissioning activities.
- Performed detailed engineering calculations supporting manufacturing, installation, construction standards, and equipment specifications while ensuring compliance with applicable electrical codes and industry standards.
- Utilized Revit, AutoCAD, and BIM workflows to improve model accuracy, increase interdisciplinary coordination efficiency, and support clash detection processes for complex data center environments.
- Collaborated with electrical equipment manufacturers and vendors, including Schneider Electric, to configure and integrate electrical meters, power monitoring systems, circuit breakers, protective devices, and electrical distribution equipment, ensuring alignment with project specifications.
- Supported power monitoring and energy management initiatives by programming and validating metering systems that improved operational visibility and reduced programming errors by approximately 15%.
- Partnered with senior electrical engineers to design and implement infrastructure improvements that increased overall facility energy efficiency by approximately 15% while maintaining operational reliability requirements.
- Contributed to the development and deployment of custom power monitoring devices and energy data acquisition systems, resulting in improved industrial energy utilization and a measured 10% increase in operational efficiency.
- Supported mission-critical infrastructure projects requiring high levels of reliability, redundancy, maintainability, and scalability through detailed engineering coordination and quality-focused design practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY
JACKSONVILLE, FL12-2019
Bachelor of Science - COMPUTER SCIENCE AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS – MINOR
JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY
JACKSONVILLE, FL12-2019
Skills
- Data Center Infrastructure
- Mission-Critical Facilities
- Electrical Power Distribution
- Critical Power Distribution
- Medium Voltage (MV) Systems
- Low Voltage (LV) Systems
- Switchgear
- Transformers
- Grounding Systems
- Load Calculations
- Fault Current Analysis
- Breaker Coordination Studies
- Electrical Equipment Selection
- Single-Line Diagrams
- Construction Documentation
- Revit (BIM)
- Commissioning Support
- Utility Coordination
- Vendor Coordination
- NEC (NFPA 70)
- AI assessment
Certification
- CERTIFICATES:
- Security Center Autovu Fixed Technical
- Security Center Autovu Mobile Technical
- Security Center System Hardening certification
- Security Center Omnicast Technical
- Security Center Synergis Technical
- Security Center Enterprise Technician.
- Power Monitoring Expert
- C-CURE 9000 SYSTEM installer/maintainer.
Timeline
AI Evaluator
MERCOR
01.2026 - Current
Advanced AI Data Trainer
HANDSHAKE AI
10.2025 - Current
PROJECT ENGINEER II
STRATUS TEAM LLC
03.2024 - Current
SYSTEMS DESIGN ENGINEER
H. STEPHEN JONES AND ASSOCIATES INC.
12.2023 - 03.2024
ELECTRICAL/BIM ENGINEER
MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY
11.2022 - 11.2023
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER ASSOCIATE - DATA CENTER
MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY
08.2018 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science - COMPUTER SCIENCE AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS – MINOR
JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY