•Lead engineering support responsible for the day-to-day operations of the electrical distribution system and real-time operations of advanced distribution management systems (ADMS) related to advanced power flow management (FLISR and VVO). •Lead engineering support for emerging technology programs related to distribution system automation, smart grid performance, and distribution management systems. •Analyze and monitor the power flow for the distribution system and lead implementation of corrective actions in cases of a system disturbance so that the system can be restored to a normal configuration in a timely operation. •Coordinate field and staffing personnel requirements to handle emergency situations.•Operate and maintain GE's Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Energy Management System (EMS) systems, Graphical Information System (GIS) AutoCAD Design Application, GE PowerOn Outage Management System (OMS), Oracle Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) with advanced applications, as well as radio and telephone systems.•Manage outage restoration during emergency or abnormal conditions with technical analysis and timely record keeping associated with the distribution system events.•Responsible for communicating and analyzing all system events.•Provide technical analysis and recommend detailed operational and technical improvements for the distribution system and related equipment. •Provide educational and operational training to system operators and other company employees.•Develop detailed scenarios to identify operating problems caused by contingency outages. •Provide technical advice for the preparation of switching and operating procedures for the distribution system and the direction of switching activities and work assignments for field personnel.•Schedule and/or authorize FirstEnergy distribution, substation, and line equipment outages and load transfers.•Update mapping and information systems and records databases.

•Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the electrical distribution system. •Analyze and monitor the power flow for the distribution system and lead implementation of corrective actions in cases of a system disturbance so that the system can be restored to a normal configuration in a timely operation. •Coordinate field and staffing personnel requirements to handle emergency situations.•Operate and maintain Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, Energy Management System (EMS), Graphical Information System (GIS) Design Application, PowerOn Outage Management System (OMS), as well as radio and telephone systems.•Manage outage restoration during emergency or abnormal conditions with technical analysis and timely record keeping associated with the distribution system.•Responsible for communicating all system events to appropriate personnel.•Provide technical analysis and recommend detailed operational and technical improvements for the distribution system. •Develop detailed scenarios to identify operating problems caused by contingency outages. •Prepare switching and operating procedures for the distribution system.•Schedule and/or authorize FirstEnergy distribution, substation, and line equipment outages and load transfers.•Assign and direct switching activities and work assignments to trouble, line crews and switching personnel.•Update mapping and information systems and databases.

•Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the electrical distribution system.

•Graduate and Undergraduate Associate Lecturer. •Courses Taught: •Design of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles •Basic Electrical Engineering •Electronic Devices •Applications of Electronic Devices •Advanced Circuit Analysis •Advanced Circuit Applications •Electric Machines •Circuit Fundamentals •AC Circuits •Intro to Electronics and Computers

Involved in various auction related functions.

•Member of the Operations Management Leadership Program (OMLP)•Positions Held: •Advanced Manufacturing Engineer and Team Leader (Production Foreman) •Six Sigma Quality Engineer for the refrigeration division at Appliance Park, Louisville •Electrical/Mechanical Engineer at the Ravenna Lamp Plant•Lead and Assisted Lead Engineers on various department-wide and plant-wide projects decreasing machine downtime through improved mechanical and electrical machine and part design. •Lead the electrical hardware and software design and implementation, involving robotics, machine automation and control on various manufacturing equipment construction projects.•Held roles responsible for managing manufacturing equipment construction and design.•While at Ravenna, I held roles as a foreman, process engineer, electrical/controls engineer, and project/design engineer.

•Responsible for supervising personnel, maintaining and repairing event equipment and machines, and customer service.•Lead training of new employees.•Managed various programs and activities that were held at the club.