1. Firas Al Kudsi
520 Dowlen Rd 409-444-8030
Beaumont, TX 77706 firas.alkoudsi@hotmail.com
Professional Summary
Experienced Electrical Engineer with nearly 10 years of experience specializing in low current systems. Able to successfully
produce accurate engineering drawings and documentation of those systems, excellent in coordinating with staff and
managers at all levels to complete projects on time and within budget.
Technical Skills
Systems
Experienced with various Low Current systems, Including Designing, implementation and testing, Such as:
 data network, telephone system, service call, intercom
 audio visual, sound system, public address
 CCTV, SMATV, security system, access control, fire alarm, time-lapse camera system
Software
 Full knowledge in using Infoteam OpenPCS, Wonderware InTouch and PLC programming ladder type
 Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Matlab
 Experienced in using JD-Edward System (purchase order system) as a purchaser
Education
Lamar University, Beaumont, TX
Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering December 2016
Focus: Networking and Control. GPA: 4.0
 Member , Phi Kappa Phi honor society November 2016
Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), Irbid, Jordan
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering June 2005
Certifications
 Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing & Switching (200-125). September 2016
 Primavera project manager certificate. March 2011
 PMP Training program certificate. March 2014
Experience
Systems Engineer March 2006 – August 2015
Arabian BEMCO Contracting Co. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
 Responsible for designing and providing technical guidance/consultancy for all low current systems projects.
 Preparing design/shop drawings in accordance with project specifications and technical standards.
 Direct and manage material purchasing activities, including: concept development, supplier relationships, team
communications, contract negotiations, budgets and final analysis.
 Conduct technical study on supplier’s proposed materials, prepare comparison sheet and verify supplier’s material
compliance with the client’s specification.
 Prepare and submit technical material submittal documents for consultant/client’s approval.
 Coordinate with client, consultant and site management team regarding site issues, technical clarifications, punchlists
and close-out documents through meetings or letters, and resolve any matters as quickly and efficiently as possible.
 Responsible for following appropriate testing and commissioning.
Languages
 English Fluent
 Arabic Fluent