BugariuDex Resume _ 2017

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Decebal Bugariu, P.E.
SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Decebal has 27 years of engineering experience in electrical power
design of high voltage primary substation and medium voltage secondary
substation, medium and low voltage distribution system for several
industries including power, military, oil, pharmaceutical, and pulp and
paper. His engineering lead experience includes control of design
budgets and schedules and coordination responsibilities of engineers,
designers and CAD operators for several projects. His engineering and
design experience includes single-line diagram, three line diagram, AC
and DC and motor control schematics, specifications for SEL
(Schweitzer) and Multilin (GE) relays, high, medium and low voltage
equipment including circuit breaker, switchgear, transformer, reactor,
motor control center, standby generator, UPS, VFD, power distribution,
lighting, grounding, lightning, communications and heat tracing. He has
performed power system analysis (load flow, short-circuit, arc flash,
coordination of protection, motor starting), coordination of insulation,
report writing, field data collection, construction observation, shop
drawing review and hazardous area boundaries determination. He has a
working knowledge of the National Electrical Code, NFPA and IEEE
Standards. He is also skilled in the use of electrical system computer
models using SKM (Dapper, Captor, A_Fault, Motor Starting, Harmonics
Mitigation) and ETAP programs, relay settings, and familiar with
AutoCAD.
Areas of Engineering Expertise
 Industrial Electrical Distribution Systems
 Electrical System and Arc Flash
 Coordination of Protection
 Short Circuit, Motor Starting, Harmonics Mitigation
Relevant Project Experience
Pharmaceutical Standby Generator, RTP, NC
Client: Bayer CropScience, Inc.
Title: Electrical Engineering Lead
Scope/Description: Responsible for engineering and design of a
standby generator distribution system for essential equipment units
including 750T Chiller, Evaporative Cooling Tower, Condenser and
Primary Water Pumps, and Cooling Tower Basin Heater
Pharmaceutical Clean Rooms and Laboratory Renovation, Raleigh,
NC
Client: Covidien/Mallinckrodt Inc.
Scope/Description: Responsible for evaluation of facility’s electrical
system. Designed electrical system for the pharmaceutical clean rooms
and laboratory renovation. Responsible for evaluation of a veterinary
EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
B.S., Electrical Power
Engineering, Major:
Transmission, Distribution,
Substations; Minor: Generators
Technical University, Timisoara,
Romania
REGISTRATIONS/
CERTIFICATIONS
NCEES Certification
Professional Engineer in
Colorado, Florida, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Texas, and
Virginia

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research facility electrical system.
Yeast Production, Franklinton, NC
Client: Novozymes North America, Inc.
Scope/Description: Engineering for electrical system evaluation, single
line diagrams, power plans and material take off for a +/- 30% estimate of
two large projects for yeast production increase.
Generator Exciter Replacement, Roxboro Plant, NC
Client: Duke Energy
Scope/Description: Unit 1 Generator Exciter Replacement.
Engineering for replacing the rotating generator exciter with a static
exciter.
Transformer Evaluation, Northwest USA
Client: Confidential Power Client
Scope/Description: 70.5/94.10/117.6MVA transformer evaluation
regarding additional MVA beyond the name plate and MVAR capability of
the generation plant. Determined what cause the voltage drops at 480V
distribution system of the generation plant.
Power Plant Auxiliary Services Upgrade Projects, Raleigh, NC
Client: Duke/Progress Energy
Scope/Description: Lee, Richmond and Rowan County Power Plants.
Coordinated design activities for Fuel Oil Tank project at Lee County
Power Plant; 13.8kV/480V-277V, 2500kVA Auxiliary Service Transformer,
Phase II project at Rowan County Power Plant; 3000A, 480V Automatic
Transfer Switch for auxiliary loads project at Richmond County Power,
Plant. Fuel Oil Relocation Project at Darlington County Power Plant, and
Filter Plant Control Room at Lee Plant.
Existing Transformer Replacement Project, Port Arthur, TX
Client: Premcor Refining Group Inc.
Title: Lead Engineer
Scope/Description: Performed the Engineering of replacement of
existing transformers with new transformers, 35/46.7/58.3 MVA, of an
existing 69kV /13.8kV substation including upgrading of 15kV switchgear
and current limiting reactors.

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Base, Mid and Top Headbox Replacement Projects, West Point, VA
Client: RockTenn
Scope/Description: Engineering and design for 800HP fan pump,
350HP dilution pump, headbox slice movement motor feeders and drives.
Motor Starter Studies, Louisville, KY
Client: Clariant
Scope/Description: Motor starting studies for the existing 13.8kV
system with 2-1500HP new chiller motors
PPC Project, Saudi Arabia
Client: Chevron
Scope/Description: 115kV/13.8kV, SF6 insulated Substation for a large
plastics plant. Revise and comments of the shop drawings of the
substation.
Substation and Electrical System Design Project, Morehead City, NC
Client: PCS Phosphate
Scope/Description: Coordinated the engineering and design activities
for 13.8kV/480V, 2500kVA substation and 480V electrical system for a
sulfur handling and storage system. Provide a 13.8kV/7.2kV, 2500kVA
substation for a ship unloading machine.
Fort Hills Project, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Client: Petro-Canada Oil Sands Inc.
Scope/Description: The project consisted of engineering and design for
144kV/34.5kV, 250MVA Substation and 35kV Switchgear of Central
Plant; 34.5kV/4.16kV and 4.16kV/600V Distribution System of Steam
Plant.
Fort Bliss Project, El Paso, TX
Client: United States Army Corp of Engineers (U.S.A.C.E.)
Scope/Description: The project consisted of engineering and design for
115 kV / 13.8 kV, 90MVA Substation and 15 kV Switchgear Distribution
System for military base.

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115kV/13.8/4.16kV, 50MVA Substation Project, Wilmington, NC
Engineering Company: Chemtex International
Scope/Description: Duty to check and evaluate the electrical design,
executed in India office of Chemtex, for 115kV/13.8/4.16kV, 50MVA
substation of several ethanol or plastics plants in US and overseas.
Electrical studies for evaluation of load flow, short circuit, motor starting,
power factor improvement and coordination of protection studies using
ETAP program. Determined the boundaries of hazardous areas in
ethanol and plastics plants in collaboration with process engineers of
India office.
SKM Program Electrical System Studies, San Antonio, TX
Engineering Company: Alexander Utility Engineering, Inc.
Scope/Description: Electrical Engineering Specialist for performing
electrical system studies (SKM program) for Lakeland, Randolph, Kelly
Air Force Bases, Texas and Williams AFB, Arizona.
Asphalt Refinery Electrical System Survey, Savannah, GA
Client: CITGO
Scope/Description: Performed electrical system survey of 69kV/13.8kV
Substation and electrical system of an asphalt refinery, including one line
diagram, power plan, grounding plan, and short circuit, coordination of
protection studies and safety recommendations.
Substation Design Project, Cary, NC
Client: Kellogg
Scope/Description: Responsible for engineering and design of
13.8kV/480V, 2500kVA Substation No. 3 and 480V distribution system for
new production lines of the plant.
FOSPAC Project, Peru
Client: FOSPAC
Scope/Description: 22.9kV/13.8kV-4.16kV/480V-380V Electrical
system for a large phosphate mining and process plant. Concept
engineering of single line diagrams, specifications, power, lighting,
grounding, area classification plans, load lists and material take off for
front end loading of the project.

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HVLC Gas Incineration Electrical Design and Power Boiler Upgrade,
Roaring Spring, PA
Client: Appleton Papers
Scope/Description: Coordinated the electrical design activities for
HVLC Gas Incineration and No. 3 Power Boiler Upgrade. Determined the
hazardous areas of the mill plant.
Electrical Design Projects, Franklin, VA
Client: International Paper
Scope/Description: Coordinated the electrical design activities for No. 5
Recovery Boiler Precipitator Replacement; Turpentine System
Modification; Lime Kiln Mud Filter; Rejects Refiner; 3 Paper Machine Roll
Wrapper Upgrade; No. 6 Paper Machine Mule Train Replacement.
Carbon Filtration and Phosbrite Acid Storage Area Expansion,
Aurora, NC
Client: PCS Phosphate
Scope/Description: Coordinated the electrical design activities for the
Carbon Filtration and Phosbrite Acid Storage Area Expansion.
NC-4 and NC-5 Paper Machines Project, Plymouth, NC
Client: Weyerhaeuser
Scope/Description: Specified switchgear and MCC and settings of
motor protection devices for NC-4 and NC-5 paper machines. Also
designed cable trays and electrical/drive rooms layout and prepared
cable schedule and elementary and connection diagrams.
Electrical System Redundancy Study, Research Triangle Park, NC
Client: GlaxoSmithKline
Scope/Description: Responsible for evaluation of data center facility’s
electrical system. Studies for the electrical system redundancy.

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Cogen Unit No.2 Addition, Brunswick, NJ
Client: Bristol Myers Squibb
Scope/Description: Estimate of electrical engineering and design for
Cogen Unit No.2 addition.
Data Center Project, Charlotte, NC
Client: Merck
Scope/Description: System short-circuits, coordination of protection
and arc flash studies for a data center.

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