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Jay Randeri

Brampton,ON

Summary

I am an electrical engineer with expertise in power and energy systems, specializing in design, testing, and regulatory compliance. My experience includes working on commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects, ensuring efficient and reliable power distribution.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Power Systems Designer

Ainsworth
Toronto, Canada
01.2024 - Current
  • Performed detailed power system engineering analysis for industrial, commercial, and utility clients, including short-circuit studies, protection & coordination analysis, arc-flash assessments, harmonics analysis, load flow, and ground grid study.
  • Performed Arc Flash Analysis in compliance with IEEE Std 1584-2018, NFPA-70E 2018, CSA Z462-18, and OESC 27th Edition 2018, ensuring workplace electrical safety.
  • Delivered Power Quality Reports in line with IEEE 519, C57 series, and IEEE 141-1993 to identify and mitigate power quality issues.
  • Coordinated with local utility distributors to obtain and incorporate hydro service plans, utility short-circuit levels, and protection data into electrical system design and analysis.
  • Draft layout plans, single-line diagrams, equipment schedules, panel schedules, and power distribution riser diagrams.
  • Managed project timelines, maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring project deliverables were met on time and within budget.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry standards in all design and implementation phases.
  • Delivered engineering cost estimates and technical content for bid proposals, supporting successful project acquisition.
  • Conducted field data collection for Arc Flash studies and ensured accurate input for simulation models.
  • Carried out testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical equipment.

Electrical Engineering Internship

Start Electric
Oakville, Canada
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Designed and developed electrical systems for commercial and industrial projects, including substation design, grounding systems, and protection schemes.
  • Created detailed Single Line Diagrams (SLD), Site/floor plan, equipment layout, cable routing plans, lighting, and fire alarm drawings using Autocad and Revit; prepared drawing and book specs.
  • Applied Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC), Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), and Ontario Building Code (OBC) to ensure compliance in electrical system design and installation for commercial and industrial projects.
  • Modelled and analyzed power systems using ETAP for various study types, including Load Flow, Short Circuit, Coordination, and Arc Flash analysis.
  • Conducted protective device coordination studies to optimize relay and breaker settings for maximum system protection and minimal downtime.
  • Completed and submitted ESA (Electrical Safety Authority) forms for new electrical installations, ensuring accurate documentation for permit approvals and compliance with inspection requirements.
  • Delivered clear, standards-compliant technical reports including Arc Flash, Coordination, and Power Quality Studies for engineering and safety review.
  • Reviewed and approved shop drawings, product data sheets, and material submittals to ensure design integrity and specification compliance.

Electrical Engineering CO-OP

CIMA
Toronto, Canada
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • Develop a preliminary and detailed design for power distribution at a water treatment plant. (SLD, Power layout, 3-line diagrams, I&C schematics, Control layout).
  • Review shop drawings, and product cut sheets (transformer, Switchgear, MCC, Lighting, Distribution Panel, VFD, Motors, PLCs, etc.).
  • Coordinate with vendors to match product specifications and unit prices.
  • Review/markup electrical drawings and provide comments on vendors/customer's submittals.
  • Perform ampacity and load calculations to size cable and circuit breakers.
  • Conduct site visits to gather data, verify installations, and support field electricians in troubleshooting and commissioning activities.
  • Create PCN, I/O tags, and Device lists for existing and new instruments according to region guidelines.
  • Review coordination study for protection, check trip settings from a contractor and supervise during commissioning.
  • Check for regional specs requirements, electrical code compliance, and Safety checks.
  • Take part in different stages of the project, starting with preliminary design, issued for review, permit document, Tender, Addendum, Issued for Construction, Change orders, RFI/RFQ.
  • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, architects, and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Prepare meeting notes and follow up on action items, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently.

Test and R&D Engineering Technician

Powersmiths (Socomec group)
Brampton, Canada
05.2022 - 04.2023
  • Perform a routine test on the transformer, power metering products, power distribution units, STS, and other integrated systems to ensure products meet specifications.
  • Work with high voltage variac power supply, and Design necessary equipment for testing purposes such as load banks and digital metering.
  • Perform HI-Pot test for all machines, ground current fault test, phase sequence, phase loss, over/under voltage test, and communication protocol test.
  • Responsible for commissioning and testing Power distribution products, providing client Support regarding different issues and fulfilling special requests.
  • Work with different software to configure power meters, microcontrollers, and network switches.
  • Calibrate CT according to requirement, program current, and voltage module for reading.
  • Check and verify breakers setting and tripping range/time and perform transformer test.
  • Perform temperature rise test and stability test for IEEE Guidelines.
  • Data acquisition for current, temperature for SCADA data mapping, record data in Excel.
  • Ensure all daily tasks are recorded and updated on a cloud-based system.
  • Maintain a safe work environment, complying with the company’s Health and safety guidelines.

Maintenance Technician

Stephano Group
Toronto, Canada
05.2020 - 04.2022
  • Maintained and optimized all Plant equipment, enhanced production efficiency, and minimized Plant Downtime.
  • Managed work orders, parts inventory, ordering parts, creating purchase orders, and maintaining detailed records of invoices.
  • Completed all necessary paperwork for BRC audits, plant inspections, and visitor records.
  • Demonstrated expertise in operating and maintaining various machines such as Vemag, Bagger, Cartoner, Oven, Cooling tunnel, VFFS Flow-Wrapper, Mixer, Crusher, Kettle, Vibrator, Scaling machine, and Chocolate enrober.
  • Worked with all motors, pumps, VFD, soft starters, servo motors, and servo drives. Modify old equipment with new ones according to specs.
  • Proficient in handling a wide range of sensors, encoders, thermocouples, RTDs, heating elements, PLCs, controllers, valves, relays, fuses, DCVs, and stepper motors.
  • Worked with different contractors and vendors for future planning, quotations for new work, and scheduling work.

Education

Master of Engineering - Power Engineering

University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ON
12-2026

B. TECH - Power & Energy Engineering

McMaster University
Hamilton, ON
01.2024

Advanced Diploma - Electro-Mechanical Technology

Centennial College
Toronto, ON
01.2020

Skills

  • Power system analysis
  • Protection & Control
  • Power distribution
  • Network Architecture
  • Control system
  • Electrical codes
  • Project Management
  • Automation
  • Engineering Design Tools
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Autodesk Navisworks
  • Easy Power
  • ETAP
  • SKM Power Tools
  • PSSE
  • MATLAB
  • C/C
  • Python
  • Siemens S7 series & TIA Portal
  • RSLogix/RSLinx
  • Omron cx-designer
  • Modbus Doctor – Kscada
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Microsoft Excel Visual Basic
  • Microsoft Project
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • Video Conferencing (Teams/Zoom)

Courses And Qualifications

  • Easy Power Essentials Training, Easy Power Software, 03/01/25
  • Electrical Safety: Arc Flash and Shock, Worksite Safety, 04/01/24
  • WHMIS 2015, Worksite Safety, 04/01/24
  • Health and Safety Awareness, Worksite Safety, 04/01/24
  • Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Worksite Safety, 04/01/24
  • Ontario Clean Water Safety Awareness, OCWA, 09/01/23

Software And Tools

Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Navisworks, Easy Power, ETAP, SKM Power Tools, PSSE, MATLAB, C/C++, Python, Siemens S7 series & TIA Portal, RSLogix/RSLinx, Omron cx-designer, Modbus Doctor – Kscada+, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Excel Visual Basic, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam Revu, Video Conferencing (Teams/Zoom)

Timeline

Electrical Engineering Internship

Start Electric
05.2024 - 12.2024

Power Systems Designer

Ainsworth
01.2024 - Current

Electrical Engineering CO-OP

CIMA
05.2023 - 04.2024

Test and R&D Engineering Technician

Powersmiths (Socomec group)
05.2022 - 04.2023

Maintenance Technician

Stephano Group
05.2020 - 04.2022

Master of Engineering - Power Engineering

University of Waterloo

B. TECH - Power & Energy Engineering

McMaster University

Advanced Diploma - Electro-Mechanical Technology

Centennial College

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