J Kyle Olson
Power Plant Engineer at El Paso Electric Company
- Location
- El Paso, Texas (El Paso, Texas Area)
- Industry
- Utilities
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J Kyle Olson's Overview
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- Power Plant Engineer at El Paso Electric Company
- Past
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- Electrical Engineering Intern at El Paso Electric Company
- Education
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- Georgia Institute of Technology
- Georgia Tech Lorraine
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J Kyle Olson's Summary
Recent Georgia Institute of Technology graduate with a BS in Electrical Engineering. Working at El Paso Electric's Newman Power Plant as a Power Plant Engineer.
Specialties: Generators; Power Generation; Transmission and Distribution; Protective Relays; NERC Compliance; Power System Analysis; Conventional Steam, Gas Turbine and Combined Cycle Plant Operations and Principles
J Kyle Olson's Experience
Power Plant Engineer
El Paso Electric Company
Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Utilities industry
February 2013 – Present (5 months)
Newman Power Station
Electrical Engineering Intern
El Paso Electric Company
Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Utilities industry
May 2011 – August 2012 (1 year 4 months) El Paso, Texas Area
Summers 2011-2012
Interning at El Paso Electric's Newman Power Station.
• Worked under Senior Electrical Engineer
• Oversaw and managed multiple projects, including providing technical direction to plant electricians, electrical specialists and contractors
• Assisted and led multiple forced outages, bringing the units back online quickly
• Bid out and budgeted $1.4 million repair for a forced generator outage
-- Assisted in troubleshooting cause of generator outage
-- Worked with generator technicians and engineers in determining necessary repairs to bring generator back online efficiently
-- Led bidding for and oversaw generator rotor rewind
• Designed modifications for power load centers for new equipment
• Shadowed and assisted operators and electrical specialists on plant control systems projects
• Worked with conventional steam, gas turbine and combined cycle units
• Configured and troubleshot transformer, generator and bus protective relays
• Experience with ABB, GE, SEL and electromechanical relays
J Kyle Olson's Certifications
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Engineer In-Training
- Georgia Secretary of State Professional Licensing Division
- License EIT025759
- December 2012
J Kyle Olson's Education
Georgia Institute of Technology
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
2007 – 2012
Activities and Societies: IEEE, Theta Chi, Energy Club, Marksmanship Club
Georgia Tech Lorraine
J Kyle Olson's Test Scores
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Fundamentals of Engineering (EIT) - Electrical Exam
- October 2012
- Score: Pass
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