Victoria Ivanovna Yanak

Candidate Information

Email: Vy2397@gmail.com

Phone: (864) 913 5341

Salary Expectation: $90K-$125K

Skills: Software Proficiency: AutoCAD (2009-2018, 2020, 2024) MicroStation (V8i, 8XM) BlueBeam Cascade Software Transmission Explorer PLC CAD SCADA MS Office (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word) BlueBeam Electrical Design Asset Suite, Fusion, EDS, BOM Database Systems WAM (Assets Management) Engineering Design: Electrical substation design (transmission and distribution) Physical electrical design (conceptual, preliminary, detailed) Grounding system design Voltage drop calculations Conduit and cabling layouts Control building layouts (prefab and stick-built) Wiring diagrams and schematics Bus layouts (above/underground) Substation yard design (36kV, 138kV, 34kV, 345kV) Transformer and circuit breaker replacement Switchgear and control enclosure design Phasing design for transformers and equipment Pole design and foundation design Transmission line design Standards and Regulations: NEC (National Electrical Code) IEEE standards Substation design standards (e.g., PPL, National Grid, Duke Energy) Project Management: Preparation of project designs (preliminary, detailed, Brownfield, Greenfield) Cost estimation and budgeting BOM (Bill of Materials) creation and material ordering QA/QC processes and meetings Reviewing and evaluating bid proposals Project submissions (30%, 60%, 100%) Leading as LRE (Lead Responsible Engineer) Communication and Collaboration: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Working with vendors, contractors, and clients Providing reports and design options to clients Collaborating with PM (Project Managers) and CM (Construction Managers) Additional Skills: Proficiency in Russian, Ukrainian, and English Experience with SEL relays, Pulsar, and SCADA installations Knowledge of OPGW (fiber optic) communications Experience with Asset Management systems (e.g., WAM, Asset Suite) Certifications: MicroStation Operator (Axiom International) Education: Getaway CC, North Haven, CT: AS in Electrical Engineering University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT: BA in Science Norwalk Community College, Norwalk, CT: AS in General Studies Professional Experience Highlights: Senior Substation Engineer (RCMT, NJ) Senior Designer II (Consumers Energy, MI) Substation Engineer III (National Grid, NY) Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Orbital Engineering, MO) Senior Electrical Engineer (Gannett Fleming, MO) Physical Electrical Design Engineer (PPL, Allentown, PA) Substation Design Engineer (CG Power Solutions, LLC) Substation Design Engineer (GE-General Electric) Electrical Design Engineer (North East Utilities)

Current Location: Spartanburg, SC

Willing to Relocate?: YES

Relevant Experience: 17+

Work Authorization: US

Highlights: 10+ years in Electrical Design Engineering, specializing in electric utility and substation projects.
Expertise in conceptual, preliminary, and detailed physical electrical design for transmission and distribution substations (medium & high voltage).
Skilled in grounding design, voltage drop calculations, wiring diagrams, bus/conduit layouts, control buildings, and material ordering.
Strong knowledge of NEC and IEEE standards.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Experienced in reviewing and evaluating substation engineering bid proposals.
Software Proficiency:
AutoCAD (2009-2024), MicroStation (V8i, 8XM), BlueBeam, Cascade, Transmission Explorer, PLC CAD, SCADA.
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
Education & Certifications:
BS in Science – University of Bridgeport, CT.
AS in Electrical Engineering – Gateway CC, CT.
AS in General Studies – Norwalk Community College, CT.
Certified MicroStation Operator (Axiom International).
Key Responsibilities & Contributions:
Designed substation yards, control enclosures, transmission & distribution layouts (34kV – 345kV).
Created general arrangement plans, section views, bill of materials, conduit, cabling, and fencing layouts.
Developed schematics, one-line diagrams, and wiring diagrams for substations.
Performed calculations for battery sizing, conduit sizing, grounding, and voltage drop analysis.
Worked on physical and protection/control design, including bus layouts, control panels, switchgear, transformers, and circuit breakers.
Reviewed and approved engineering deliverables at various project stages (30%, 60%, and 100% submissions).
Managed material ordering, procurement, and cost estimation for substation projects.
Led QA/QC reviews, field inspections, and construction coordination.
Provided technical guidance for contractor teams, ensuring compliance with client and industry standards.
Assisted in the design of transmission line poles, foundation layouts, and SCADA installations.

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