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Greater Los Angeles Area

Retiree with over 32 years of experience in various facets of natural gas systems operations, planning and compliance. Experience includes DOT and CPUC regulations; distribution and transmission network planning, analysis and design; unaccounted-for gas (UAF); utility GIS design and implementation; revision and publication of internal standards and specifications for materials, tools and processes; oversight of regulator station and meter assembly design; preparation for, response to, and… Show more Retiree with over 32 years of experience in various facets of natural gas systems operations, planning and compliance. Experience includes DOT and CPUC regulations; distribution and transmission network planning, analysis and design; unaccounted-for gas (UAF); utility GIS design and implementation; revision and publication of internal standards and specifications for materials, tools and processes; oversight of regulator station and meter assembly design; preparation for, response to, and follow-up assessment of emergency incidents; change management; and electronic pressure monitoring systems. Show less

Greater Los Angeles Area

Implementing advanced pipeline network analysis tools to optimize natural gas distribution assets and operations.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Converted CAD-based mapping system to ESRI-based GIS and implemented network analysis applications utilizing the gas facility data maintained in the GIS. Led education, training and communication activities during the implementation of an enterprise-wide GIS environment.

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

High School