Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
SOFTWARE AND RELAYS
Timeline
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Giovanni Palacios

MIDLAND,Texas

Summary

Decisive, possessing excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving and recordkeeping skills. Offering 11 years of experience inspecting and testing equipment and circuits to identify malfunctions or defects, using wiring diagrams and testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters or ammeters. Adaptable individual proficient in job-related analytical and scientific software.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Relay Technician

Burns & McDonnell
09.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to successful project completions by coordinating closely with construction teams during installation of protective relay equipment.
  • Enhanced troubleshooting efficiency with detailed documentation of relay settings, test results, and corrective actions taken.
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop customized solutions for complex power system issues.
  • Consulted manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and determine optimum equipment functioning.

Solar Technician

Power Electronics
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with engineering team to design and implement custom solar solutions for clients'' specific needs.
  • Utilized advanced troubleshooting techniques to identify root cause issues within solar panels, inverters, or wiring systems.
  • Effectively diagnosed and repaired malfunctions within inverters, restoring optimal functionality.

Relay Technician

Comision Federal De Electricidad
01.2013 - 04.2022
  • Participated in emergency response efforts, quickly restoring power supply after outages due to natural disasters or technical malfunctions.
  • Performed root cause analyses on system failures, identifying areas for improvement in both design and maintenance procedures.
  • Contributed to successful project completions by coordinating closely with construction teams during installation of protective relay equipment.
  • Optimized protection schemes for power systems by designing and implementing effective relay settings.
  • Improved system reliability by performing comprehensive testing and maintenance on electrical relays and equipment.
  • Assisted in training new technicians, sharing expertise in relay protection principles and best practices for safe operations.

Education

Mechanical And Electrical Engineering

Benemerita Universidad Autonoma De Puebla
Puebla, Mexico

Skills

  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Fault analysis
  • Equipment Installation
  • Protective relaying expertise
  • Control circuitry knowledge
  • Electrical Schematics Interpretation
  • Communication protocols understanding
  • Diagram interpretation
  • Test data analysis
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organizational Skills

Certification

Electrical Hazard for Construction

Electrical Safety and LOTO for General Industry

OSHA 30

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

SOFTWARE AND RELAYS

Aspen One Liner

DOBLE Protection Suite

OMICRON

RTS

Auto CAD

SEL

GE

SIEMENS SIPROTEC 4 & 5

ION




Timeline

Relay Technician

Burns & McDonnell
09.2023 - Current

Solar Technician

Power Electronics
06.2022 - 08.2023

Relay Technician

Comision Federal De Electricidad
01.2013 - 04.2022

Mechanical And Electrical Engineering

Benemerita Universidad Autonoma De Puebla
Giovanni Palacios