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Zachary-James Henderson

South Plainfield,United States

Summary

Versatile engineering professional with a solid background in project management and design. Proven track record of executing precise load and cost calculations and defining project parameters effectively. Detail-oriented with expertise in mechanical and electrical design, complemented by proficiency in AutoCAD.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Photovoltaic Engineer

Advanced Solar Products
04.2021 - Current
  • Design Solar PV systems, including single-line diagrams, array layouts and 3-D models, in accordance with all relevant federal, state and local codes sufficient for permitting and installation using AutoCAD and custom design tools under the guidance from the engineering department
  • Specify all AC and DC electrical equipment for both low and medium voltage interconnections with utility, including AC combiners, transformers, switchgear, disconnects etc. in accordance with the National Electric Code, and all other applicable federal, state and local codes
  • Provide engineering support during permitting and construction of a project and provide eld engineering and assistance to construction management as necessary.

Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Technician

United States Army National Guard
11.2014 - Current
  • Develop and deliver comprehensive military training programs for foreign armed forces, ensuring adherence to international standards and fostering cross-cultural collaboration and cooperation
  • Led and supervised a team of soldiers, ensuring their readiness and proficiency in various military tasks, including tactical operations, equipment maintenance, and physical fitness, while promoting a culture of discipline and teamwork

Storeroom Coordinator

Lyondell Basell
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Handled supply chain management processes in distribution companies and work with a variety of items, from mechanical parts to chemical products
  • Duties included liaising with vendors and customers, recruiting and training staff, guiding team leaders, monitoring work performance, and implementing safety regulations.
  • Improved storeroom efficiency by implementing an inventory management system to track stock levels and reduce waste.

Education

Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering -

Rutgers Univertisty
New Brunswick, New Jersey
01.2022

Associate Degree in Engineering Science -

Middlesex County College
Edison, New Jersey
01.2019

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • MATLAB
  • PVSYST
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Solidworks
  • Simulink
  • COMSOL
  • ETAP
  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Technical reporting
  • Engineering Documentation

PROJECTS

Edison BOE Solar Project, Advanced Solar Products, 2/17/23 - 05/21/24:

  • Managed the end-to-end design, development, and construction phases of a 4 MW solar project spanning 12 buildings. Led the design process from initial concepts through to permit approval and final as-built documentation.
  • Directed the design of array orientation, electrical equipment layout, and conductor routes to optimize efficiency and compliance. Conducted comprehensive technical calculations for equipment and conductor sizing, ensuring adherence to NEC and other applicable code standards.

Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure Community Solar, Advanced Solar Products, 02/01/22 - 03/31/23:

  • Led the design and development of a 4.5 Megawatt community solar project from concept to completion, overseeing all aspects of the project, including site selection, permitting, engineering, and construction, resulting in the successful deployment of a large-scale solar facility.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to create a comprehensive project plan, conducting feasibility studies, financial modeling, and environmental assessments, and ensuring alignment with local regulations and utility interconnection requirements to maximize project viability and success.

Timeline

Storeroom Coordinator

Lyondell Basell
08.2021 - 12.2021

Photovoltaic Engineer

Advanced Solar Products
04.2021 - Current

Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Technician

United States Army National Guard
11.2014 - Current

Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering -

Rutgers Univertisty

Associate Degree in Engineering Science -

Middlesex County College
Zachary-James Henderson