Derek Strange Email & Phone Number

Regional Support - Carolinas

• Managed work and provided oversight in areas of WM, with a wide latitude for unreviewed work. Worked independently and considered to be an expert in Duke Energy RRE Work Management (Maximo). Provided technical.
• Supported existing processes and evaluated the possible adoption of new applications.
• Broadened understanding of the business processes and functionality on a range of applications.
• Used understanding to resolve complex functional and process problems within a variety of unique business products and applications.
• Ability to work effectively with customers, IT, senior generation management, steering committees, and teammates. Emphasis on strong leadership, project management, and communication skills.

Belews Creek, North Carolina, United States

• Planned task using the work management tool Maximo. Focused on outage priority preventative maintenance and regulatory compliance inspections. Sourced parts, material, and contractor services fulfilling work request.
• Utilized the scheduling tool PaSTA to assign workload to site contractors and support crew schedules. Underlining leadership with verbal and report-based communication.

Belews Creek, North Carolina, United States

• Temporary "Gig" Opportunity. Gained training and experience as a Product Analyst on the Lighthouse WorkZone team. Introduction to the Digital Transformation effort and Enterprise IT. Exposure to Agile Project.
• Utilized Microsoft Forms, Power Automate, and Miro to collect data, automate digital processes, collaborate, then presented the team with process improvement ideas for new applications.

Edwardsport, Indiana, United States

• Planned task using the work management tool Maximo. Focused on outage priority preventative maintenance and regulatory compliance inspections. Sourced parts, material, and contractor services fulfilling work request.
• Utilized the scheduling tool PaSTA to assign workload to site contractors and support crew schedules. Underlining leadership with verbal and report-based communication.

Edwardsport, Indiana, United States

• Collaborated with various departments to utilize available knowledge and experience to develop effective preventative maintenance programs that adhered to compliance standards such as ASME Section I & VIII, API, OSHA.
• Established an understanding of the complex integrated systems within the plant; used that understanding to identify areas for reliability improvement.