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Alan Niles

Summary

Versatile and dependable professional with 7 years of experience in electrical engineering design—including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, solar PV, and high-voltage systems—paired with a strong foundation in customer service and team leadership from over a decade in the hospitality industry. Exceptional AutoCAD skills, growing Revit proficiency, and proven ability to collaborate with architects, utilities, and stakeholders. Committed to continuous improvement, delivering technical excellence, and fostering positive, productive work environments through clear communication and a service-first mindset.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Designer

EME Engineering Inc.
04.2022 - Current
  • Independently manage electrical design projects from concept through construction, ensuring delivery of code-compliant and technically sound solutions across commercial, residential, and institutional sectors.
  • Perform detailed feeder and conductor sizing, panel/load calculations, short circuit studies, and voltage drop assessments in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Develop comprehensive construction documentation including single-line diagrams, lighting and power layouts, fire alarm systems, and equipment schedules.
  • Lead coordination with clients, architects, structural/mechanical teams, and utility providers, ensuring all design elements are fully integrated and meet project objectives.
  • Maintain clear communication with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle to manage expectations, resolve technical challenges, and deliver high-quality results on schedule.
  • Utilize AutoCAD with high proficiency and contribute to Revit-based workflows to support evolving BIM standards.
  • Stay current with industry trends and code updates, while continuously improving design workflows, documentation quality, and project efficiency.

Electrical Designer

E-Lumen International
09.2018 - Current
  • Possess a broad knowledge of electrical CADD ranging from lighting specification, residential/commercial/industrial design, & power distribution.
  • Demonstrate exemplary time management & collaborative skills when keeping projects updated and ready for issue.
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, project documentation, & industry standards/laws/regulations.
  • Attentive in assistance of reviewing & release of technical documents, shop drawings, & design revisions.
  • Keen ability to communicate effectively across other technical and management disciplines in providing input to the overall design.
  • Successful interpersonal & communication skills within an engineering environment that promotes the overall success of the group.
  • Detailed organizational skills when filing and managing documents, drawings, & information.
  • Possess a keen understanding of codes and regulations in line with OESC/ESA.

Host, Server, Server Assistant

Hyatt Regency Toronto
11.2013 - Current
  • Established consistent interaction with guest and performed to the best possible standard.
  • Excellent customer service skills, & exceptional interpersonal skills when communicating with staff.

Assistant Manager

Tim Hortons
04.2009 - 10.2013
  • Delegated job tasks, & made sure work was performed in an efficient manner.
  • Had heavy emphasis on promoting an inclusive, respectful, & safe work space.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Electrical Engineering Control Systems

Humber College
Toronto, Ontario
01.2018

Skills

  • Exceptional skill in CADD operations with a preliminary knowledge in revit
  • Demonstrates strong commitment to being punctual
  • Committed to developing and sustaining cooperative teamwork & a safe work environment
  • Effective at prioritizing projects, making the most efficient use of time & resources
  • Constantly striving to improve & expand job knowledge
  • Strongly demonstrates the highest level of courtesy, inclusiveness, & empathy
  • Sound judgement supported by excellent analytical & problem solving skills
  • Strong resolve for human rights & ethics
  • Electrical code compliance

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Electrical Designer

EME Engineering Inc.
04.2022 - Current

Electrical Designer

E-Lumen International
09.2018 - Current

Host, Server, Server Assistant

Hyatt Regency Toronto
11.2013 - Current

Assistant Manager

Tim Hortons
04.2009 - 10.2013

Advanced Diploma - Electrical Engineering Control Systems

Humber College

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