1. RAFAEL BALBOA 786.298.0285
4009 Southwest 145 Avenue ~ Miami, Florida 33175 rbalb002@gmail.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Accountable, competent and highly-analytical, junior level Electrical Engineer combines progressive experience in the practices and
procedures of MEP Field Engineering seeking position within an engineering firm or construction environment. Demonstrated
ability to work effectively and collaboratively in diverse environments while providing astute attention to detail, quality and safety;
able to read, analyze and accurately interpret project plans and specifications, coordinate subcontractors, and prepare logs and reports.
An effective communicator, fluent in English and Spanish, with well-defined interpersonal skills and core leadership attributes.
Key Areas Include
Electrical Engineering Plans & Specifications Shop Drawings & Method Statements Quality Assurance Compliance
Job Site Coordination Safety Critical Thinking /Analytical Skills FCRs & RFIs NCRs/CARs Quality Controls
Basic Knowledge of MS Office: Word, Excel & PowerPoint, Auto CAD, PSpice, and XPS - Xilinx Platform Studio
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
COASTAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, West Palm, FL September 2014- November 2016
Assistant MEP Superintendent
Direct project schedule, communicate project priorities to field staff and subcontractors, maintain daily diary of all activities and
site conditions.
Manage the punch list and closeout process through owner/architect acceptance.
Ensure that the proper methods and sequence of installation are followed, follow through with schedule commitments, and
maintain quality standards.
Maintain and develop a good relationship with subcontractors.
Ensure accurate daily documentation of work orders, understand subcontractor scope of practice to avoid unnecessary change
orders, and identify problems early and provide immediate solutions.
Develop and organize the field team, arrange for temporary facilities/utilities for the site, and identify long lead items that need
to be expedited.
BOUYGUES CIVIL WORKS FLORIDA, INC., Miami, FL March 2013 – August 2014
MEP Field Engineer - Port of Miami Tunnel Project
Read and interpret MEP drawings in order to establish overview of work to be performed; verify & follow-up on the MEP
installation progress
Coordinate, check and track the daily production and quality of work performed by crews; prepare daily quality control logs and
produce reports
Report any deviations to MEP Superintendent; ensure Subcontractors follow deviation reports process as required, including
NCRs and CARs
Process FCRs and RFIs when received from Subcontractors; draft preliminary Field Change Requests (FCRs) and Request for
Information (RFIs) as requested by the MEP Superintendent or Package Managers
Ensure all projects adhere to prescribed safety and engineering standards
LSG SKY CHEFS, Miami, FL January 2012 - March 2013
Ramp Safety Clerk
Monitored and supervised Ramp Drivers; ensured employees followed and maintained compliance with Standard Operating
Procedures, including ramp observation procedures; accountable for administrative updating of employee files, safety, audits,
meetings, and injury/accident investigations
FIU/Full Time Student August 2010 - December 2012
NICOLA ELECTRIC, Miami, FL December 2005 - August 2010
Electrician
Analyzed reports, maps, drawings, tests, and other data to plan and design work
Operated and installed equipment such as circuit breakers, 3-phase transformers, 3-phase induction motors, air condition
machines, and generators
Performed work on a variety of projects, including commercial warehouses, private residences, and installations such as the
electrical system at Dolphin Mall’s Old Navy store
Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on job specifications and local codes
Assembled, installed, tested, and maintained electrical wiring; corrected malfunctioning systems
BRINCO ELECTRIC, Miami, FL August 2004 - December 2005
2. RAFAEL BALBOA 786.298.0285
Electrician Assistant
Assisted Lead Electrician in installing fire alarm components for homes, shopping centers, and other commercial businesses
Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components; performed minorrepairs, such as replacing fuses, light
sockets, bulbs, and switches
Traced out short circuits in wiring, disassembled defective electrical equipment, replaced defective or worn parts, and reassembled
equipment
EDUCATION
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, 2012
Miami, FL
MIAMI DADE COLLEGE
Associate of Science in Electrical Engineering, 2009
Miami, FL