Keenan Darrow
Electrical Technician
Redmond,OR
Summary
Passionate Electrical Tech and Cx Engineer dedicated to high quality performance and the specific demands of the electrical industry, including but not limited to safety, inspections, commissioning, and testing. 9 Years experience with Praetorian Power Protection. Highly organized, methodical, and skilled at meeting daily goals while communicating effectively with team members. Wide understanding of NFPA 70, NEC, IEEE, and local applicable codes. Well-versed in NETA testing and electrical inspections working for multiple high demand clients and companies. Extensive knowledge in mission critical sites and data centers.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Commissioning Engineer
Fortis
08.2023 - Current
- Executed Level 2–5 electrical commissioning activities for hyperscale data centers, ensuring systems met META design standards, IFC drawings, and commissioning specifications.
- Led daily commissioning coordination meetings, aligning electrical, mechanical, and controls teams on testing priorities, energization activities, and site constraints.
- Worked closely with operations and maintenance staff during the transition from commissioning to production, ensuring a smooth handover of systems.
- Led commissioning of Main Switchboards including full controls and bussing upgrades, integrations of new monitoring systems, (Compass to SCADA), PT, CT and metering upgrades, as well as verifying breaker operation, racking mechanisms, spring charge systems, and electrical interlocks
- Supported energization planning and execution, including pre-energization checklists, LOTO verification, and controlled power-up sequences.
Commissioning Support
Apple
07.2023 - Current
- Effectively navigated CX Alloy Commissioning software for review and uploading of documents.
- Supported review and correction of NETA documents on all levels of the Apple Garin project.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and timely implementation of corrective actions.
- Responsible for the management, completion and documentation of corrective actions in CX Alloy.
Electrical Technician
SAI Advanced Power Solutions
07.2023 - Current
- 3rd Party support for L4 resolutions on SAI MV/ LV Equipment at Apple Garin
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts for troubleshooting resolutions.
- Verified equipment design intent, installation, and operation through the use of schematics, specifications, and drawings.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters.
PDI Field Tech
META
03.2022 - Current
- Review, track and resolve 100% of construction and performance issues from L2 through L5 while, effectively communicating and engaging with multiple vendors and clients.
- Utilized safety practices with no complaints or accidents.
- Operated Data center software's such as BIM, Smartsheets, Procore, and Ebuilder
- Navigated and extinguished schedule restraints for critical path equipment, ship shorts, and client requests.
- Prepared and submitted reports to document work performed and provide progress updates to management.
- Read and interpreted technical manuals and schematics to understand systems design and operations.
Electrical Technician
Praetorian Power Protection
03.2017 - Current
- NETA testing
- Commisioning
- Inspections
- IR Scans
- Retrofits
- UPS Maintenance
- Coordination Studies
Project Lead
Microsoft
04.2021 - Current
- Adjusted project plans to account for staffing changes, client targets, and unique working conditions
- Performed independent analysis and provided recommendations to overcome project obstacles.
- Set up and managed team meetings.
- Responsible for thorough and meticulous inspections of switchboards, panels, breakers, and transformers.
Electrical Tech
Tesla
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Interpreted electric and electronic schematics and mechanical layouts to perform precise LOTO procedures
- Performed NETA ATS testing on breakers, transformers, switches, switchboards, cables, busways, and automatic transfer switches.
- Perform detailed inspections of breakers, transformers, switches, switchboards, cables, busways, and automatic transfer switches.
- Properly input data in to Cx Alloy
Project Lead
Sabey Data Center
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Performed meticulous inspections on electrical apparatuses to ensure proper performance and start up.
- Produced reports and updated cliental and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
- Set up and managed team meetings.
- Performed NETA ATS testing on breakers, transformers, switches, cables, PDU's, and ground grid.
Skills
Electrical Inspections
Energization procedures and safety protocols
NETA Testing
Certification
OSHA 30
Timeline
CPR
02-2025
Commissioning Engineer
Fortis
08.2023 - Current
Commissioning Support
Apple
07.2023 - Current
Electrical Technician
SAI Advanced Power Solutions
07.2023 - Current
NFPA 70E
11-2022
OSHA 30
10-2022
PDI Field Tech
META
03.2022 - Current
Project Lead
Microsoft
04.2021 - Current
Electrical Tech
Tesla
03.2021 - 05.2022
Level 1 IR
02-2020
Project Lead
Sabey Data Center
06.2019 - 03.2020
Electrical Technician
Praetorian Power Protection
03.2017 - Current