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Christopher Viars

Prince George,VA

Summary

Dynamic Electrical and Instrumentation Project Engineer with a proven track record at AdvanSix, skilled in AutoCAD and high-voltage systems. Adept at crafting detailed P&ID documents and enhancing project workflows. Strong analytical abilities complemented by effective teamwork, driving successful engineering solutions and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical and Instrumentation Project Engineer

AdvanSix
11.2023 - Current
  • Authored workflow diagrams and instructional manuals for installation standards.
  • Drafted full piping and instrumentation diagram (P&ID) documents for use in industrial industry.
  • Identified specific cables, fuses and circuit breakers required for assigned installations.
  • Leveraged mastery of AutoCAD Electrical Toolset to develop and document electrical schematics.

Construction Management Intern/Co-Op Student

AdvanSix
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Interacted effectively with site engineering team and field staff to coordinate work that complied with design and construction documents.
  • Provided review of design modifications and requests for clarification.

Maintenance/Reliability Engineering Intern

AdvanSix
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Studied corrections from senior engineers to learn and grow professionally.
  • Assisted engineers with inspections of finished construction.
  • Tracked test reports and failures determined by root cause data trends.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Randolph Macon College
Ashland, VA

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond
05-2026

Skills

  • High-voltage systems and electrical circuitry
  • AutoCAD and 3D/2D CAD proficiency
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office applications
  • Electrical power systems
  • Engineering design evaluation
  • Environmental compliance
  • Infrastructure and load assessment

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Electrical and Instrumentation Project Engineer

AdvanSix
11.2023 - Current

Construction Management Intern/Co-Op Student

AdvanSix
05.2023 - 11.2023

Maintenance/Reliability Engineering Intern

AdvanSix
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science -

Randolph Macon College

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Virginia Commonwealth University
Christopher Viars