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Robert Russo

Millstone

Summary

Dynamic Electrical Engineer with proven expertise at ADCO Electrical, excelling in project management and team leadership. Achieved significant cost reductions while enhancing safety standards and compliance. Skilled in electrical design and critical thinking, mentoring junior engineers to foster a culture of quality and efficiency in all projects. Skilled in driving a company van to job sites.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Engineer Foreman

ADCO Electrical
06.2012 - 04.2025
  • Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
  • Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by setting clear goals, prioritizing tasks, and monitoring progress.
  • Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Identified specific cables, fuses and circuit breakers required for assigned installations.
  • Reduced costs without compromising quality by utilizing cost-effective materials and innovative design techniques.
  • Reduced electrical construction hazards with upgraded safety policies and stringent enforcement.
  • Mentored junior engineers, sharing technical expertise and providing guidance on best practices in the industry.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, codes, and standards throughout all stages of product development.
  • Established positive relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies, to facilitate project success.

Electrical Engineer

Robert B Samuels
06.2003 - 03.2012
  • Evaluated electrical installations and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
  • Provided technical support to colleagues on complex issues, assisting them in finding efficient solutions to problems.
  • Performed regular inspections of facilities to assess the condition of electrical systems and recommend necessary upgrades or maintenance activities.
  • Inspected and performed validation testing for designed systems and third-party installations.

Party Entertainer

A Touch of Class DJ's and Production
01.2001 - 01.2012
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism and energy throughout events, resulting in repeat bookings and referrals from satisfied clients.
  • Maximized audience engagement through dynamic storytelling, captivating magic tricks, and expert balloon artistry techniques.
  • Elevated the overall event experience by consistently staying up-to-date on industry trends and incorporating innovative ideas into performances.
  • Increased client satisfaction by tailoring performances to suit specific event themes and age groups.
  • Managed time effectively, ensuring all activities and performances were completed within the allotted timeframe.

Electrical Engineer

Sage Electric
06.2002 - 06.2003

Apprentice Electrician

Meco
01.2001 - 06.2002
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various commercial and residential projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.

Audio and Lighting Production

Pro Sho Productions
01.1997 - 01.2002
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.


Education

Science

Empire State College
New York, NY
06-2006

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Electrical engineering standards
  • Electrical design
  • Team leadership
  • Electrical experience
  • Power systems
  • Project management
  • Wiring schematics
  • Electrical safety standards
  • Electrical grounding inspection
  • Quality management

Certification

  • Scaffolding Training
  • Bucket Truck Training

Timeline

Electrical Engineer Foreman

ADCO Electrical
06.2012 - 04.2025

Electrical Engineer

Robert B Samuels
06.2003 - 03.2012

Electrical Engineer

Sage Electric
06.2002 - 06.2003

Party Entertainer

A Touch of Class DJ's and Production
01.2001 - 01.2012

Apprentice Electrician

Meco
01.2001 - 06.2002

Audio and Lighting Production

Pro Sho Productions
01.1997 - 01.2002

Science

Empire State College