Patrick Cobb Email & Phone Number

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Assist with the management of Customized Energy Solutions’ wholesale market load and generationclients, including settlement, scheduling, and other back-office processes, specificallyfocusing on activity in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) region.

Audubon, Pennsylvania, United States

-Developed long term load forecast using regression modeling for PJM footprint to be used by both internal & external stakeholders-Evaluated historical weather, economic, distributed solar, & end use trends for incorporation into load forecast-Published load forecast report along with supplemental charts, tables, & information on forecast methodology-Coordinated with PJM short term load forecast team to provide additional forecast support during extreme weather events-Performed Capacity Emergency Transfer Objective analysis to identify regions with capacity shortages

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

-Monitored complex billing systems daily to ensure data is flowing properly & client bills are generated on time for customers in ERCOT region -Communicated with clients to discuss production issues & develop a plan for a timely resolution -Responded promptly to Service Desk Tickets via Jira to help clients fix billing errors & provide insight as to why errors occurred and how it will be prevented moving forward -Generated custom SQL reports at the request of clients or colleagues to provide accurate & up to date billing information -Lead detailed user acceptance testing on frequent code changes, bug fixes, and UI capability enhancements

Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

-Managed the supply chain of petroleum products while meeting market demands and contractual obligations-Monitored traders deals and terminal sales to ensure inventory targets are met-Interacted with trading, risk, scheduling, transportation, and sales to optimize supply chain by cutting costs by 15%-Managed and oversaw exchange partnerships with ExxonMobil, Shell, Gulf, Citgo, and other petroleum distributors to ensure supply standards were met-Executed bulk sales by instructing terminal operators to transfer Sunoco inventory to a fellow shareholder and requesting accounting to bill them

Norristown, Pa

-Created and updated hundreds of detailed digital displays used by PJM dispatchers to reliably operate the bulk electric system-Reviewed and implemented thousands of thermal equipment ratings monitor tickets to update real time ratings of transformers, power lines, reactors, and other pieces of equipment-Communicated daily via email and phone with key clients and superiors to ensure customer service standards were met-Explored new software capabilities in order to consolidate generator output displays for increased efficiency

Norristown, Pa

-Performed detailed analysis of weak points in the PJM market in order to begin planning for reliable operation up to five years in the future-Provided senior engineers with key data necessary for determining the effects of generators going on or offline in the near future-Ensured the accuracy of network models by streamlining cross-divisional communication using an Excel workbook with complex VLOOKUPs, logic statements, and macros