Senior Commodity Trader
Current2019 - Present - Senior Commodity Trader responsible for the procurement and management of Natural Gas in Ameren's LDC group supplying 130,000 Ameren MO gas customers.2015-2018 - Worked on Ameren's Real Time Energy Desk. 2006-2015 - Responsible for the procurement, delivery and record keeping of all fuel related commodities including Coal, Limestone, Fuel Oil and ACI consumed in the day to day operations of Ameren's Illinois generating fleet. Ameren is the largest taker of PRB coal and the Union Pacific’s largest customer. Responsibilities include processing all mine manifests through Fuelworx. Fuelworx is Ameren's fuel management software made by Sungard for tracking coal purchases, shipments, inventory and consumption. I also schedule Ameren's OTC (Over The Counter) coal purchases and sales.Safety Supervisor - 5 yearsDecreased Meramec's injuries to its best year ever. Led a crew to reduce the open safety JR's by 70%Leadership for Safety Team- implemented OSHA 30 hour training, Job Safety Briefings, Peer observation and other Safety initiativesParticipated in the Senn Delaney Leadership, Teambuilding & Culture Change trainingTraining Supervisor - 1.5 yearsMachinist in Coal Fired Power Plants - 6 years