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Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

Administrator and subject matter expert directly responsible for the support of critical business systems enabling the purchase, logistics, and settlement of approximately $4 billion annually in fuel and purchased power.• Provide high-level professional support and troubleshoot system problems related to the energy transaction management system and related business applications for 24X7 energy trading operation• Perform the testing and coordinate the implementation of new versions of energy trading software • Serve as local security office and perform all admin duties for OASIS/RTO/Tagging functions• Manage all power market data subscription contract terms and ensure timely invoice processing• Responsible for quarterly audits and organizational compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements

Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

Plan, schedule and coordinate detailed phases of electrical engineering work in the area of real-time computer systems which are used to economically manage, operate, control and monitor generation facilities, transmission facilities and bulk power marketing efforts. • Evaluated and documented integrated power business applications used in System Operations• Provide direction for streamlining business process, and data information flows. • Project Manager for the consolidation of transmission related data for a new computer network.• Revised factory acceptance test procedures for the new SCADA system.

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Coordinated the implementation, testing and maintenance of all energy control center’s system databases and graphical electrical displays, as well as the software necessary to support SCADA/EMS functional area. Supervised a staff of 7 professionals.• Coordinated with utilities in Florida and Georgia to obtain data for Florida’s state import model.• Developed and maintained a system to ensure compliance of established standards for all data points and alarm messages used in daily operation of the power network. • Improved database online installation processes, reducing application downtime by over 62%.• Project director for new system designed for power distribution functions which resulted in $3 million in avoided vendor costs.

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Dispatch interchange and generation resources to minimize production costs and monitor system real time power flows to maintain power network reliability.• Determined hourly buy/sell power prices for the Florida Power Broker System which generated over • $10 million in avoided production costs.• Coordinated online dispatch of interchange, fuel and generations resources during peak periods.• Established competitive opportunities for the sale of gas turbine power.• Successfully completed power trader and generation dispatcher certification course.

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Organized the daily activities and projects related to the $20 million regional transmission and distribution SCADA operations centers in five locations throughout the state; acted as a liaison to the system operations department. Coordinated and supervised the work of 15 professionals.• Created quality control processes improving resolution and completion time of all reported application troubles and system anomalies by 33%.• Designed and coordinated the successful swap-over of regional state-wide operation centers to centralized system in Miami reducing O & M costs by 34%.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Education record

Activities and Societies: Gamma Ph Beta Sorority