About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 27253
POWER SYSTEMS & UTILITY ENGINEER | SUBSTATIONS, TRANSMISSION, DISTRIBUTION, PROTECTION & CONTROL
Core Expertise
- Utility standards development and technical leadership for system-wide engineering initiatives.
- Substation and switchyard design, construction support, and commissioning up to 230kV.
- Protection and control systems expertise including relay testing, coordination, and troubleshooting.
- Distribution planning, reliability engineering, and power quality analysis to improve system performance.
- Battery energy storage and microgrid integration for grid modernization projects.
Project Background
- Led distribution standards programs and reviewed engineering changes to drive reliability improvements.
- Designed and supported construction of substations, capacitor banks, autotransformers, and breaker bays.
- Commissioned relays and protection systems; supervised field crews during substation construction.
- Performed power quality studies for large commercial/industrial customers and mitigation recommendations.
- Evaluated and implemented battery storage and microgrid solutions supporting modernized grid operations.
Key Skills
- Protection & Control systems, relay coordination, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting across transmission and distribution assets
- Substation design and construction support including grounding, cable schedules, switchyards, and 138–230kV equipment
- Distribution engineering, planning, reliability programs, and system performance optimization
- Battery energy storage systems and microgrid evaluation, integration, and operational support
- SCADA integration, power quality analysis, disturbance investigations, and mitigation strategies
- AutoCAD | MicroStation | Electrical schematics and technical documentation
- Utility standards development, cross-functional advisory, and engineering change review
Education
- B.S., Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) — Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
Awards & Recognition
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure — Florida and Puerto Rico
Why Interview this Candidate?
A seasoned utility electrical engineer with nearly 40 years of progressive field and technical leadership across transmission, distribution, substations, and protection & control. Demonstrated track record delivering standards development, reliability improvements, commissioning, and grid modernization including battery storage and microgrids. Licensed PE with deep practical experience to accelerate complex utility projects as a subject-matter expert.
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