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Kelsey Thigpen

Litchfield Park

Summary

Ambitious Project Manager specializing in Telecom, Security, and BMS. Eager to expand my skill set and enhance my knowledge in commissioning to excel in Data Center commissioning.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager - Telecom, Security, BMS Controls

Layton Construction
01.2023 - Current


  • Manage all Low-Voltage (LV) contracts with regard to construction and finance
  • Partner with other trade managers to coordinate all sequences of work with regard to the contract schedule
  • Coordinate with other trades and 3rd party Commissioning Authorities to verify all Low-Voltage and BMS systems are installed and operating as intended per design
  • Coordinate with the Architect and Engineering teams (A&E) as needed to assist with design issues and/or Owner requested changes during construction as well as during commissioning efforts
  • Work with Owners and Subcontractors to coordinate participation and scheduling of vendor representatives during commissioning efforts


Field Instrumentation Technician

Triple Net Energy
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Installed, configured, maintained, and repaired sub-metering data acquisition components at customer sites
  • Installed communication wire and data acquisition panels throughout commercial tenant buildings
  • Commissioned electrical sub-metering.
  • Assisted electrical engineers with sub-meter accuracy verification, measurement and verification surveys
  • Compiled data and created reports for clients

Lead Field Service Engineer

Powercor Services
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Led Field Service Engineers in the BMS system deployments on construction sites, validating design and installation
  • Provided supervision, guidance, and training in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues relative to BMS
  • Validate BMS system SOO and alarm points during L3,L3.5, and L4 testing
  • Configured various BMS/EPMS components such as PLCs, SEL PQMs, SEL Protective Relays, VFDs, THS Gateways, Belimo valves, etc.
  • Provided CX support during Integrated Systems Testing

Education

Ignition V8.1

Inductive University
Online Certification
12.2022

Associate of Applied Science in Avionics Technology -

Texas State Technical College
Waco, Texas
04-2021

Skills

  • Trade/Contract management
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Work effectively in a team environment and an individual self-directed environment, including coordination with end users, internal and external customers, consultants and vendors
  • Document Management
  • Proficient in interpreting Telecommunication, Security, Controls, Electrical, and Mechanical prints

Timeline

Project Manager - Telecom, Security, BMS Controls

Layton Construction
01.2023 - Current

Field Instrumentation Technician

Triple Net Energy
09.2022 - 12.2023

Lead Field Service Engineer

Powercor Services
05.2021 - 12.2022

Ignition V8.1

Inductive University

Associate of Applied Science in Avionics Technology -

Texas State Technical College
Kelsey Thigpen