Cletus Womack

CEL Critical Power Senior Electrical Engineer / Photographer (Self Employed)

Newport News, Virginia, United States

About

Experienced Shift Test Engineer with 20 years of electrical experience and 5 years of mechanical experience. Shipbuilding Systems Expert. In 2005 I started as a young apprentice and excelled maximizing all efforts to achieve strong knowledge and performance. 2009 I obtained my associates in Electrical Engineering Technology through my apprenticeship program in Advanced Shipbuilding Operations Curriculum. Over the years I’ve gained experience as an electrical test technician, nuclear quality control inspector, nuclear electrical test engineer, electrical lead test engineer, production test supervisor at ABB and Senior Engineer at CEL Critical PowerPoint. Through strong leadership ethics I decided to shift my knowledge towards obtaining a bachelors degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Business Management. My goal is to bring out the best in everyone I encounter and promote striving towards higher learning. Positivity and solid work ethic drives success.

Experience

  • Electrical Engineer at CEL Critical Power
    Oct 2025 - Present · 9 mos

  • Photographer at Self-employed
    Jul 2023 - Present · 3 yrs

  • Photographer at Self-employed
    Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

    Conduct strategic testing on damage control systems aboard new construction ships.

  • Production test supervisor at ABB
    Mar 2025 - Oct 2025 · 8 mos

    leading a team within a Production unit or line to execute production processes, transforming parts and raw materials into ABB products in a timely and cost-effective manner. Each day, ensuring continuous and efficient operation in accordance with volumes, schedules, procedures, drawings, and quality and safety standards and policies. Showcasing my expertise by organizing and allocating resources to meet line production targets effectively and efficiently. The work model for the role is: onsite #LI-Onsite This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Power division in Richmond. Mainly accountable for: • Ensuring that production scheduling and production plan meet the volume requirements agreed upon in the demand plan and defined inventory service levels. • Recommending technical equipment and facility improvements as necessary. • Identifying deficiencies in production area, proposing improvement activities, and overseeing implementation of actions to improve production performance. • Managing the resolution of critical product or equipment issues together with relevant internal teams.

  • Test Technician at PTS Advance
    Dec 2024 - Mar 2025 · 4 mos

    Working as a contractor at ABB. Testing PDU, STS, UPS.