Project Manager PMP Pharmaceutical in Los Angeles CA Resume Arian Abrishami

							                          Arian Abrishami, P.E., PMP
    Los Angeles, CA 90042 Telephone :( 310) 597-5056          arian_abrishami@yahoo.com


                      Principal Engineer, Minagar & Associates Inc.
                                   Aug 2012– Present

 Principal Engineer at Minagar & Associates. Responsible for managing multiple
 infrastructure related design projects, on-site construction management, and on a variety of
 projects such as fiber optic networks, CCTVs, HARs, traffic signal systems interconnects,
 intelligent wireless transportation systems and automated systems.
 Project management: develop project plans; control scope; ensure proper level of
 documentation; manage team workflow; communicate status and expectations of project
 to stakeholders; and manage day-to-day activities of project.

                 Maintenance Supervisor/ Manager, La Brea Bakery,
                                 April 2012- Aug 2012
 Responsible for 24-hour operation, emergency work order, preventative maintenance,
 repairs and GMP of 200+ various types of equipment in main plant, distribution, retail,
 and other facilities with four electricians/HVAC mechanics and one engineer/planner.
 Report to General Manager.

   Project Management & Engineering Sub-Consultant, Minagar & Associates Inc.
                              January 2010– March 2012
 Sub consultant to Minagar & Associates performed design, construction and project
 management, on a variety of projects such as CCTV, traffic signal systems, intelligent
 wireless transportation systems.

      State of California, Departments of Transportation and Industrial Relations
                               July 1984 – January 2010
                  Elevator Inspector, Div. Industrial Relations (Cal/OSHA)
                                     July 2009– Jan 2010

 Inspected and enforced code compliance for elevators and other conveyances, in order to
 ensure the safety of the riding public and to protect the workers in the elevator industry

                      Design Manager (Supervisory), Traffic Operations
                                 July 1998—June 2009

  Supervised a staff of 11 office and field engineers ( Traffic signal operations and design)
Responsible for Electrical design and review to numerous projects for North Los Angeles
County and Ventura County ( lighting systems, traffic signal systems, CCTV and HAR
systems and electrical utilities.
                   System Software Specialist II , Information Systems
                               January 1997 –July 1998

Responsible for IT infrastructure to connect 25,000 computers; negotiated contracts with
phone companies & DGS which saves more than $1.2M annually
Standardized all computers in Caltrans system, which saves $1M+ annually
Technical Advisor and Educator in Advanced Wireless Technologies & Advanced ITS
Networks
Coordinated and provided network troubleshooting remote assistance to IT personnel in
the four Caltrans off-sites locations.

         New Technical & Research Program / Office of Innovation and Research
                             July 1994 – December 1996

Project Manager /System’s Designer / Educator for Intertie for four southern California
sites.
Responsible for installation, operation, and maintenance network devices such as wide-
area switches, routers, servers, modems, and network management and their
communications software.
Project Manager, responsible for Fiber Optic intertie, and several other major projects
$40M+.

         Associate Electrical Engineer, Supervisor (Traffic Systems TMC Support)
                                   July 1989 – July 1994

Electrical inspection for new buildings.
Reported wiring, spec. review for scopes of work, and obtained MOU funding.
Project manager, technical advisor, and researcher for advanced technology projects (saved
more than $3M).
Supervised a staff of 10 office staff and engineers.

        Electrical Engineer Construction inspector Traffic Systems (TMC Support)
                                  July 1984 – July 1989

Field inspector on variety of transportation projects: highway lighting,; ramp metering
signals; traffic signals; and highway advisory radios high voltage conversion (5000 to 480)
Volt AC for public safety.

                         Office/ Field Engineer U.S. Elevator
                                 Mar 1981 – July 1984
Designed and built prototype motor control and relay and MP logic elevator controllers
(cable and hydraulic).
Built, modified and replaced parts on DC and AC motors and elevators.
                            Professional Licenses in California
 State of California Professional Engineer (P.E.) #14694
 Project Management Professional (PMP Certification) #492168
 State of California General (A, B) and electrical (C-10) Contractors Licenses #721267
 State of California Solar Contractor (C-46) (passed the state exam 2012)
 HAM Radio and GROL ( 1st class) FCC Licenses
 State of California Certified General Electrician License # E-141726-G


                     Recent Technical Courses/Certificates
Cooling Tower Efficiency; EnergyPro Training, (Advanced, Mechanical, and Electrical);
Steam License Training; LEED Green Associate training; HVAC System Testing and
Diagnostics; CALCTP Advanced Lighting Control Certificates for energy efficiency under
American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (ASHRAE) and CA Title
24.

   Community Volunteer (Solar Team Leader) at Grid Alternatives (non-profit Org.)
 Lead Group of volunteers for installation of residential solar modules and associated
 conduit runs and wiring and interties to the utility (AC panel) Grid for the low income
 families.

                                    Education
 BSEE, Computer hardware engineering (Alumni member of Eta Kappa Nu & Tau Beta Pi
 Honor Societies) San Diego State University, San Diego, CA



                        References Available Upon Request