Jen Abbott

Background

About Jen Abbott

ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGIST/CONTROLS AND SCADA PROJECT LEADER Accomplished, proactive technician with significant experience in electrical design, testing, analysis, and project coordination. Possess extensive educational qualifications with Electrical Engineering Tech Diploma and currently working towards OACETT certification. Recognized for strong adherence to safety, ability to work well as team member and leader, and exceptional work ethic. Proven technical, interpersonal communications, and training skills. Core competencies and professional strengths include: • Project Management • Documentation • Project Development • Electrical Design • Personnel Oversight • Safety Compliance • Cross-functional Collaborations • Electrical Testing / Analysis • Outsourcing/ Contracted Services • Report Preparation • Process Improvements • Budget Development • Project Scheduling • Cost Controls • Quality Controls • Customer Service • Project Funding CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • Served as project lead for multiple projects with large budgets entailing control systems upgrade at several sites; completed all projects within given budget and time frame. • Delivered cost savings, uninterrupted operations, and incident and injury free contractor hours as project lead. • Assisted with rollout for new GenV engine in lead plant in Tonawanda, NY. • Conducted design research and developed cost estimate for Plant Enhancement projects to help operators better interface with equipment. • Directed and trained contractors and internal employees on how to create and store equipment back-up programs to minimize downtime in several areas of the plants. • Played key role in creating and rolling out process to assess corporate facilities' electrical safety and compliance with OSHA regulations; resulted in successful process development and roll out to all areas.