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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

In a 24/7 shift environment, schedules, dispatches and supports resources that respond to planned and emergency electric and gas utility service requests and also includes electric system switching responsibilities. Directs and provides leadership for Control Center shift operations including scheduling, decision making, work assignments, and training..

Distribution System Operations - West

Monitors and analyzes the distribution of electricity, gas and steam throughout the Alliant Energy System. Responsible for all switching on electrical distribution and 34.5 kV systems. Monitor system status and integrity. Direct planned and emergency switching from the substation transformer high side switch to customer load center. Approve and direct.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa Area

Serves as a knowledgeable, responsive, single point of contact and advocate for customers, and acts as a liaison between the customer and the company. Works closely with other departments, including billing, operations, marketing, pricing, finance, communications, claims processing, demand side management, and legal.Manages the corporate relationship with.

Distribution Dispatch Center - West Cedar Rapids, IA

Safely and efficiently managed daily work flow for large electrical utility. Safely and rapidly reacted to outage scenarios and natural gas emergency situations. Ensured effective execution of the scheduling and routing of resources necessary to respond to routine and emergency work. Directed and supported field personnel for distribution switching and.

Oxford, IA

Coordinated freight daily and proactively obtained third-party freight providers where appropriate by collaborating with driver managers. Resulted in full utilization of available driver capacity and process improvements. Primary accomplishments include: All freight bookings were 100% in compliance with company, local, state, and federal freight. Process.

Cedar Rapids, IA

Responsible for developing and managing relationships with carriers and customers to ensure customers goals and requirements are met. Responsible for growing revenue, approving spot requests and obtaining rate agreements. Additional responsibilities include soliciting truck load and volume shipments, tracking shipments and resolving discrepancies and.

Iowa City, Iowa Area

Initial position as a Regional Freight Planner. Primary responsibilities were to ensure effective coordination (including maximizing service and cost performance) of inbound and outbound freight movements for all customer orders and manufactured inventory between the carrier and consignment locations. Mid 2001, transitioned into the National Team Planner.

Ft. Bragg, NC

Paratrooper, 82nd Airborne. Kicker of doors, breaker of stuff, Emeritus.

Master Of Business Administration, - Leadership Concentration, W/Distinction

Bachelors Degree, Business Administration And Management. Minor: Human Resources Management, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: American Management Association - Member

Associate’S Degree, Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa