Julius Harris
San Diego
Summary
Aspiring Electrical Engineer with hands-on experience in electrical design and field applications. Passionate about power distribution systems, which led me to pursue advanced coursework in EE483 and EE581 during my senior year to deepen my understanding of power systems and distribution networks. Dedicated to contributing to a power distribution engineering team, applying technical knowledge in circuit analysis, system design, and problem-solving to support reliable and efficient electrical infrastructure.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Project Engineer
HMT USA
Escondido, CA
02.2025 - Current
- Produced electrical drawings by detailing and routing conduit layouts for power distribution systems.
- Performed voltage drop calculations to ensure proper conductor sizing and system performance.
- Coordinated with engineers and project teams to update and revise electrical plans based on project requirements and field conditions.
- Assisted in preparing material takeoffs and documentation to support project planning and installation.
Automotive Technician
AutoZone
El Cajon, CA
08.2021 - Current
- Assisted customers in diagnosing and troubleshooting vehicle electrical and battery issues, including alternators, starters, and ignition systems
- Utilized diagnostic tools, such as battery testers and OBD-II scanners, to analyze vehicle performance and recommend appropriate solutions
- Developed problem-solving skills through hands-on troubleshooting, directly applicable to circuit analysis and electrical engineering applications.
Construction Apprentice
Skyline Tile and Marble
San Diego, CA
01.2016 - 06.2021
- Installed electrical wiring, outlets, and circuit breakers in residential and commercial projects.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical faults, applying troubleshooting techniques for efficient resolution.
- Gained practical experience with power distribution, load calculations, and system optimization, directly applicable to electrical engineering concepts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05-2026
Associates of Science - Electrical Engineering
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA06-2024
Skills
- LTSpice
- Bluebeam revu
- C
- Pattern recognition
- MIPS
- Real world electrical understanding
- Excel
- Customer service
Timeline
Electrical Project Engineer
HMT USA
02.2025 - Current
Automotive Technician
AutoZone
08.2021 - Current
Construction Apprentice
Skyline Tile and Marble
01.2016 - 06.2021
Associates of Science - Electrical Engineering
San Diego Mesa College
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
San Diego State University