YAMA POPAL 2216 YARNELL WAY ELK GROVE, CA 95758 Home 916-509-9521 Cellular 510-825-1937 Goal: Project Engineer

Position yp12be306@westpost.net EXECUTIVE PROFILE Worked twelve years with state department of transportation district 3 and distr ict 4 designed and constructed and inspected electrical system, reviewed project s and permits. One year with Rockford Engineering performed compliance evaluatio ns. Two and half years with Cerplex Group grew from test engineer and programm er to project engineer. CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS * Resourceful, energetic, competent, multi-task and results-oriented. * Use clear, concise communication skills in conjunction with organizational ski lls to perform daily duties. * Demonstrated ability to meet the needs of patrons, dependable, hard working, r eliable, and punctual. Office Engineer academy certificate. Received Dare to Soar award for hard work dedication and traffic electrical expe rtise in revising the second edition of district 3 electrical design guide in 20 07. QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS * Mediation and problem solving skills. * Competent using software including: Windows, Word, PowerPoint, E-mail, and th e Internet. * Work well as a team member or independently. * Met or exceeded all performance goals to date. * Recognized for long hours, commitment to customers, attention to detail, profe ssionalism, and follow-up. PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND Office Engineer - 1998 to 2010 Caltrans, Sacramento, Oakland Designed, developed, reviewed and implemented electrical systems for various Cal trans projects such as signal and lighting, ramp metering, traffic monitoring st ations, closed circuit television, count stations, highway lighting, weather de tection system, extinguishable message signs, changeable message signs, weigh in motion system, highway advisory radar system. Applied Caltrans design guides, standard plans, standard specifications, memorandums to all projects and permits . Earned a reputation as a valuable and cooperative coworker by: being fair, ho nest, and willing to help others when needed; effectively resolving conflicts at appropriate times. Effective in stressful situations. Daily interfacing with engineers on various projects. Project Engineer - 1997 to 1998 Rockford Engineering, Sounol, CA Engineering consulting services for domestic and international approvals on Tele com, EMI/EMC and product Safety. Accredited Laboratory. Project Engineer - 1995 to 1997 The Cerplex Group, Inc., Livermore, CA Engineering Consulting Service for manufacturing, testing and repairing analog a

nd digital equipment. EDUCATION B.S., Electrical Engineering - 1995 California State University, Sacramento