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GOWRISHANKAR SENTHILKUMAR

Piara Waters

Summary

Highly qualified Electrical Engineer with a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (Emerging Power System). Strong background in collaborating with leading industries. Demonstrated time-management and collaborative skills, honed through extensive experience and participation in various training and volunteer engagements. Adaptable team player with a knack for quickly grasping new concepts and maintaining excellent results. Proficient in the use of discipline-specific software for engineering analysis and design. Excited to leverage expertise in electrical and renewable engineering projects as part of a driven team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Engineer

Regen Power Pty Ltd WA
07.2021 - Current
  • Develop and maintain a detailed project plan/schedule for each project and finalise projects within agreed time frames
  • Set standards for all technical projects and ensure adherence
  • Drive, implement and maintain checklists and flowcharts, ensuring they are used appropriately by all relevant personnel
  • Design and deliver installations under Emergency Solar Management and use synergy supported devices and add systems under API cloud solutions
  • Manage day-to-day interaction with clients and contractors to monitor installations, procurement of required materials and ensure on-time error free delivery
  • Direct and manage 15 sub-contractor teams and an operation & service team of 25 members
  • Prepare and review single line diagrams for all commercial and battery projects by following the guidelines and requirements of Western Power and CEC
  • Give consent for the finished engineering design to go to installation and make sure there are no errors with installation and completed as per AS/NZS 3000:2018 & AS/NZS 5033:2021 Australian Standards
  • Monitor the performance and production of the systems and provide solutions if there are any issues
  • Prepare and present reports to senior management, including a weekly report on installation activities for the previous week, and a monthly report on statistics of interest in the service contract business, showing contracts serviced, increase in new accounts, revenue generated and lost contracts if any.

Graduate Electrical Engineer

Regen Power Pty Ltd WA
02.2021 - 06.2021
  • Schedule, review, and coordinate design efforts with installers and clients performing evaluations of production and developing recommendations for improvement in layouts
  • Collect structural, electrical and related site information by conducting engineering site audits - these are used for the design of engineering solution in designing the solar
  • Preparation of electrical engineer designs, including layout, design schematics, calculations, and conceptual design using software’s like Pylon, Near map, and PVsyst utilising standard methods and project principles
  • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of CEC design standards, applicable engineering specifications, and provide suggestions and recommendations as needed
  • Work as a part of a large project team including both in-house inter-discipline engineers and installers and sub-contractors to provide clients with the industry’s best, in both engineering and physical design.

Engineering Student Intern

Regen Power Pty Ltd WA
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Design and development of course structure and core modules for the Regen Solar Academy
  • Demonstrated the ability to prioritize work and responsibilities to achieve quality outcomes
  • Developed the learning materials and worked on the creative designing of the academy portal with various blogs and course content
  • Acquired advanced skills in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Involved in various onsite engineering inspections as a team and as an individual, always following work ethics, willingness to take responsibility and to efficiently work as a team with my colleagues
  • Covered more than 300 engineering inspections and processed Distributed Energy Scheme applications
  • Developed analytical skills on how to handle and approach a problem in an effective way and how to resolve them in a timely manner
  • Worked on various tools like Pylon, PVsyst and Near Map to develop a possible panel layout for projects and provided analysis reports on the solar energy production for different panel layouts using different panel brands
  • Organized a team meeting to discuss the development of the online academy portal and involved in associated work
  • Participated in various webinars on inverter technology
  • Developed a good understanding of technological advancement.

Business Development Manager

Madras Corner WA
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Monitor stock and purchase data administration
  • Perform data/document entry and analysis through the use of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Create work rosters and attend to customer queries
  • Boost customer satisfaction by delivering on time, not compromising the quality of products
  • Achieved the highest productivity and quality ratings for monitoring customer feedback.

Logistics & Shift Manager

Maharajah Stores WA
09.2018 - 10.2018
  • Planned and scheduled products, completed inspections, conducted quality assurance checks
  • Maintaining inventory level and maintaining the database
  • Excellent customer service gaining the respect of management and customers.

Project Intern

Kirloskar Brothers Ltd India
01.2018 - 04.2018
  • Learned and gathered hands-on experience with coil winding and assembling of pumps
  • Worked with the quality assurance team developing a high level of knowledge on quality consideration and maintenance
  • Performed testing on pumps to diagnose faults which occur during the assembling process of the pump
  • Executed personal knowledge of embedded systems and MATLAB to develop a project to identify faults occurred during the assembling process
  • Produced a report on the development of the project and recorded data with the help of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Reviewed and updated the project practices to reflect the Quality Control standards
  • Gained experience in engineering designs and plans to contribute quality assurance requirements and considerations early in the project cycle.

Student Intern

Aquasub Engineering India
09.2017 - 10.2017
  • Developed a clear knowledge of the manufacturing of different pumps used in numerous areas such as commercial, solar pumps, agricultural pumps, and domestic pumps
  • Acquired knowledge of the melting of raw materials used in pump manufacturing to assembling and testing of pumps
  • Assisted the team head in preparing weekly reports and obtained ideas on coordination and maintaining data for later use.

Student Intern

Tuticorin Thermal Power Plant India
12.2016 - 09.2017
  • Analyzed the layouts of individual power plant components and observed the working principles of equipment used
  • Underwent training on generation, transmission, and distribution of power produced from coal
  • Assisting supervisor during call-outs and failures
  • Assisting shift manager in preparation of reports and drafting them according to the approved templates
  • Preparation of PowerPoint presentations for the entire training program.

Education

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering – Emergency Power System -

Curtin University
Perth, WA
01.2020

Master Program in Industrial Automation -

Livewire Synergy
Coimbatore, India
01.2018

Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical & Electronics Engineering -

Anna University
Chennai, India
01.2018

9/10 -

Diploma in Embedded Systems
01.2017

Skills

  • Electrical Engineering Standards
  • Electrical design
  • Team Leadership
  • Electrical experience
  • Power systems
  • Project Management
  • Electrical safety standards
  • Quality Management
  • Technical Support
  • Power Systems Analysis
  • Renewable energy systems
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Battery management systems
  • Research and analysis
  • Program Evaluation
  • Electrical System Design
  • Power System Problem Identification
  • Quality Control Analysis

Valuesskills

Strong understanding of OHS legislation with a proactive approach to safe work practices., Keen observation skills to identify risks or hazards., Highly unconventional thinker, with the ability to think outside the box., Resilient person, with good judgement and the ability to make decisions promptly., When confronted with a problem, meticulously collects data, assess it thoroughly, examining a range of possible options for its solution, and always make decisions after consulting with the team., High level of integrity and reliability., Ability to learn quickly and work under pressure productively., Strong work ethic, with a commitment to accountability in the workplace., Highly flexible and adaptable to changing conditions., Willingness to undertake any training as required, always wanting to update knowledge., Great attention to detail., Design & development, Project planning, design & execution, Network Modelling, Power system - Load flow, short circuit, transient and arc flash analysis, CAD Designing, Renewable Engineering, Equipment Maintenance, Customer Service, Advanced verbal and written communication and comprehension skills, with the capability to consult, read and interpret schematics, negotiate and resolve conflict, Able to collaborate positively in a team by sharing knowledge and actively listening to other team member’s input, Well-developed planning, organising, and time management skills with the ability to prioritise workload and deliver timely services, Initiative and capability to take responsibility, make decisions and achieve excellent results, Highly skilled at working independently whilst adding value to the team, Demonstrated capacity to work effectively under pressure, whilst addressing complex and competing priorities, while working autonomously to achieve organisational objectives on time and with superior results, Work well within a team environment to resolve problems, rectify issues and plan strategies to optimise workflow, Electrical Transient Analyzer Program (ETAP), Near Map, PSCAD, Pylon, AUTOCAD, Photovoltaic System (PVsyst), PLC, Proteus, Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA), MPLAB, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MATLAB

Coremodules

  • Renewable Energy Principles
  • Engineering Management
  • Microcontrollers
  • Power System Analysis (ETAP)
  • Power Electronics
  • Embedded C Language
  • Electrical Machines & Stability
  • Instrumentation & Control
  • Siemens SCADA
  • Power Transmission & Distribution
  • Smart Grid and Control Systems
  • Siemens PLC
  • Electromagnetic Principles
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Auto CAD Electrical
  • Power System Operation & Control
  • Electronic Devices & Circuits
  • Protection & Switchgear
  • Power Plant Engineering

References

  • Rajkumar Natarajan, Grid Manager, Vestas VIC, 0475 960 339
  • Prasanna Dass, Finance Manager, Regen Power Pty Ltd, 0432 169 882

Certification

  • Electrical Transient Analyzer Program - Completed
  • DigSilent Power Factory- Yet to start
  • Engineers Australia Qualified Professional Skill level 1 Electrical Engineer

Timeline

Electrical Engineer

Regen Power Pty Ltd WA
07.2021 - Current

Graduate Electrical Engineer

Regen Power Pty Ltd WA
02.2021 - 06.2021

Engineering Student Intern

Regen Power Pty Ltd WA
07.2020 - 01.2021

Business Development Manager

Madras Corner WA
06.2019 - 07.2020

Logistics & Shift Manager

Maharajah Stores WA
09.2018 - 10.2018

Project Intern

Kirloskar Brothers Ltd India
01.2018 - 04.2018

Student Intern

Aquasub Engineering India
09.2017 - 10.2017

Student Intern

Tuticorin Thermal Power Plant India
12.2016 - 09.2017

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering – Emergency Power System -

Curtin University

Master Program in Industrial Automation -

Livewire Synergy

Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical & Electronics Engineering -

Anna University

9/10 -

Diploma in Embedded Systems
GOWRISHANKAR SENTHILKUMAR