Sr. Operations Suppport Engineer
CurrentSr. Operations Support Engineer, Electric ServicesOperations Project Manager, POWERLINK ADVANTAGE Installation and Upgrade Directed the Operations User Acceptance Testing of $20 million dollar installation and upgrade of the GE POWERLINK ADVANTAGE Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition system. Coordinated 300 field test of Distribution Automation switches. Trained Operations Dispatchers in the functionality of the new POWERLINK ADVANTAGE system. Project Manager, Distribution Automation Readiness Analyzed SCADA and POWERLINK alarms for Distribution Automation equipment off schedule conditions and directed cross functional teams in the restoration of the devices to schedule Managed the completion of over 250 maintenance actions in six months; previous best completion rate of 50 per year. Direct positive impact on MBI, SAIDI and SAIFI Data Quality Manager Led effort to reduce SCADA and POWERLINK alarming via applications of limits, dead banding and scan rates Established a Reliability and Capacity Program leading an Integrated Team in identifying and implementing data traffic reduction actions, decreasing the volume of traffic by 20 to 60 percent in some applicationTransmission System Supervisor, Bulk Power Operations NERC certified Reliability Coordinator, responsible for the reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System Led effort to build EMS display screens to be used in the assessment of the Security and Reliability of the Bulk Electric System as NSTAR Electric & Gas transitioned from a Market Participant to a Local Control Center Led team responsible for the initial testing of RTU communications from GEN3 to GEN4 and updating the System MapboardChange Agent, Diversity Champion Member of NSTAR’s Diversity Council, The Race Dialog Group and Black Achievers Regional Advisor, National Society of Black Engineers
