Date of Birth  26.08.1975

Nationality      British

e-mail: A-R-OMail

Work Experience

February 2000

To present.

Senior Electrical Engineer at Amtech computer Systems Ltd.  Responsible for the provision of consultancy and training services on protection systems for HV and LV, Fault analysis, Cable and System design.  Also involved in the development of software to model fault analysis and protection systems.

March 1997

To February 2000.

Electrical Design Engineer Atlas Copco Compressors.  Responsible for the design of electrical systems for bespoke compressor and generator projects.  Responsible for specifying, designing and commissioning protection systems for generators up to 1.5 MVA and MV and LV motors up to 2 MW.  Many projects involved exporting generator power to MV systems so also the design of generator transformer units and protection systems.

July 1996

To March 1997.

Electrical engineer Parvise Ltd.  Responsible for inspection of switchgear and electrical faultfinding using thermographic and traditional techniques.

Qualifications

October 1999

To present.

Part time MSc in Computer Aided engineering at Cranfield University.

December 1996, IEE 16^th Edition wiring regulations.

September 1993

To June 1996.

BEng Hons Integrated Engineering at Nottingham Trent University.  Class 2(ii).

September 1989

To June 1993.

The Grammar School Ashby de la Zouch.

A Levels in: Physics, Maths, Geography,

General Studies, French.

Interests

I am actively involved in Martial arts having a black belt in Karate and Aikido, and instructing in both of these disciplines.

I enjoy Rugby, and Softball.

Professional Development

I am a Chartered Electrical Engineer and Member of the Institution of Electrical Engineers.

I am also an Associate Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.

Skills and Abilities

Thorough knowledge of protection systems for LV and MV motors, transformers and generators.

Solid knowledge of MV distribution systems protection including directional and differential types of protection.

Appreciation of grid protection systems such as distance relaying and auto reclosing.

Excellent knowledge of HV and LV fault analysis to IEC 60909 and BS7639.

Expert level programming skills in C++ and C.

Expert on Amtech Protect, Powernet and CableMaster software.

Knowledge of AutoCAD R14 and Medusa.