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Pedro Solorzano

Plymouth,IN

Summary

Field Engineer Contractor with experience in SCADA design, field installation, testing, acceptance, and calibration. Able to effectively manage multiple projects while working with various work groups to meet project deadlines. A strong technical background, with excellent time management skills and attention to detail.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Communications and Controls Engineer

NIPSCO
08.2023 - Current
  • Provide field-testing of recommended installation to ensure adherence to design parameters.
  • Originate/review project design drawings, verify field wiring to ensure strict adherence to proper communication/control practices.
  • Provide Engineering support on site and direct various operating/construction personnel to ensure all communications SCADA equipment is installed, tested and operates properly.
  • Perform acceptance, calibration, functional testing, and final operational checks of communication SCADA equipment for new substations.
  • Perform final field acceptance testing of new communication SCADA equipment (radios and MUX channels, tower lighting, equipment, antenna systems, RTUs, distribution automation switches, line relaying equipment) to ensure continued reliability.
  • Document all equipment test data and maintain the most current version of substation communication SCADA prints
  • Complete station logs and verify that the equipment operation complies with FCC rules.

Landscaper

Nelson Barrera
East Chicago, IN
08.2020 - 12.2022
  • Utilized team management and quality skills to plan and execute landscaping projects for clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and repeat business. Managed a team of 3-4.
  • Developed strong communication skills through interactions with clients and team members.
  • Promptly completed critical tasks, working flexibly outside normal contracted hours.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Computer & Engineering Technology

Purdue University Northwest
Hammond, IN
12-2022

Skills

  • Using Multi meters
  • Testing fiber with Optical Power Meter
  • AcSELerator RTAC Program / Building configurations for SEL equipment
  • Cascade Program
  • Microcontrollers
  • AC & DC Power systems
  • Motors
  • Telecommunications systems
  • Generation and transmission systems
  • Background in Microsoft Office Applications
  • Background in Multisim, C, Python, PLCs, Matlab
  • Well organized
  • Circuit Design
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Ability to work with hand tools
  • Ability to work in diverse teams while working toward a common goal
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and to communicate with team members to ensure deadlines are met
  • Experience in working in harsh/industrial environments

Timeline

Communications and Controls Engineer

NIPSCO
08.2023 - Current

Landscaper

Nelson Barrera
08.2020 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Computer & Engineering Technology

Purdue University Northwest

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