Garvin F. Brown, Msc Eng., Leed Ga Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

• My current assignment involves serving as a Senior Business Analyst (BA) on the Shell Crude “BluePrint” project, which focuses on Shell’s development and implementation for Crude Pipeline Scheduling and Marine.
• Implementation for Crude Pipeline Scheduling (cMotion)
• Endur implementation of Natural Gas and Power
• Subject Matter Expert: pMotion, gMotion
• Project Management
• Client Training

1. Monitor and Oversee Audit Procedures before, during and after client Site Visit:- Develop project plan in conjunction with technical team- Travel to client site with other members of technical team- Monitor critical procedures to ensure quality assurance and controls- Moderate meetings involving technical team, site personnel and outside parties.

New York, NY, US

• Lead Power Scheduler for CAISO, ERCOT, MidC, Palo Verde, NOB, COB, Four Corners, & Pinnacle Peak scheduling hubs. Backup Power Scheduler for NEPOOL, NYISO, MISO, PJM, Entergy & SOCO scheduling hubs.
• Trained & provided leadership support to junior power schedulers in becoming efficient scheduling all power scheduling hubs.
• Purchased/Scheduled transmission and construct NERC tags for power originating, sinking, or flowing through the CAISO.
• Entered all trades (term, spot, & hourly) into APX market window, for transmittal to the ERCOT portal & the CAISO SI.
• Backup Gas Scheduler for all Natural Gas Pipes currently scheduled on by Barclays Capital (Katy, PG&E, Transco, SoCal, Etc.).
• Nominated Natural Gas contracts on all Natural Gas Pipes. Scheduled Park & Loans with various storage facilities.

Gogarburn, GB

• Primary Cash Trader for ERCOT & Entergy regions – Responsible for ERCOT Cash Power book intra-month.
• Managed & optimized approximately 1000 MWs of ERCOT generation Assets for Sempra Texas Services (Sempra Generation).
• Scheduled & dispatched all unit outages, de-rates, and return to service for all Sempra Texas Services ERCOT generating units.
• Traded & scheduled excess daily output of Coal & Gas generating units, for Sempra Texas Services, into the ERCOT market.
• Submitted daily Market Ancillary Services bids, to sell Responsive Reserve and Up & Down Regulation capacity to ERCOT, for Sempra Texas Services gas units - via the APX market window, for transmittal to the ERCOT portal.
• Nominated monthly & Additional Daily Quantity (ADQ) gas, when required to run Sempra Texas Services’ gas units.

Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, DE

• Primary Scheduler for the CAISO, Craig Co., ComEd, DUK, Entergy, ERCOT, Four Corners, MID-C, MEAD, NOB, Palo Verde (PV), & SOCO scheduling hubs. Backup Scheduler for the CINergy, NEPOOL, NYISO, & PJM scheduling hubs.
• Purchased transmission and constructed NERC tags for power originating, sinking, or flowing through the CAISO.
• Submitted adjustment bids protecting CAISO flow-thru schedules, & take advantage of revenues from congestion w/in CAISO.
• Worked w/consultants on the implementation of Risk management & Scheduling systems, Openlink Endur & Caminus Nucleus.
• Scheduled all trades in our Scheduling/Risk System (Caminus Nucleus/OLF) for billing purposes.
• Security officer for Transmission Services Information Network (TSIN), OATI, Digital Signature Trust & all OASIS nodes.

New York, NY, US

• Senior Power Scheduler:
• Managed all of ENTERGY-KOCH’s Generator Assets on a next-day basis.
• Scheduled the Entergy Hub, using length off generating assets to cover short positions, when necessary.
• Constructed NERC tags scheduled from assets to Capacity customers, & power schedules across ERCOT’s DC transmission tie.
• Scheduled ERCOT, TVA, CINERGY, PJM, NEPOOL, & CISO hubs as required.
• Scheduled the full requirement customer schedules as required, ensuring that customers native projected load are supplied daily.Hourly Trader / 24-HR Shift Scheduler:

Chicago, IL, US

• System Planning Engineer:
• Worked with Ernst & Young engineers and software developers to provide ComEd and industry specific knowledge, to facilitate in the development & implementation of ComEd’s new deregulation-based billing system.
• Developed test scripts & ComEd-like data to evaluate the effectiveness of the billing system, through various phases of development & implementation. Provided feedback to Ernst & Young on required software.
• Interfaced w/power marketers via phone & OASIS database. Accepted/denied transmission reservations for access into, through, & out of ComEd’s control area.
• Scheduled and confirmed transmission services and other ancillary services in ComEd’s Energy Management System (EMS).
• Interfaced w/Mid-America Interconnected Network (MAIN) personnel regarding ComEd’s transmission system; Studied & interpreted ComEd’s transmission system capability documented by MAIN’s ATC calculations.Transmission.

Graduate Certificate, Project Management Professional (Pmp)

M.S. Engineering, Electrical Engineering / Power Systems

Bachelor Of Science, Electrical Engineering