Harrison Glenn Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Building the smart grid, stopping blackouts- Led Engineering Operations team for Virtual Power Plants in the Alberta power grid along with projects in major markets such as California, Texas, New York (AESO, CAISO, ERCOT, PJM) preventing blackouts in times of critical power demand.- Enabled 20 Megawatts across 30 locations of flexible Demand Response load for the Canadian power grid within 3 months while meeting strict regulatory telemetry and dispatch requirements. First MWs online within 11 days.- Accelerated factory onboarding by 49% to a 28-day median by strategic planning, iterative process improvement, growing contractor networks, strengthening utility relationships, and developing alternative hardware solutions.- Coordinated hiring 3rd party contractors, internal/external resources, compliance with international legal/electrical ISO regulatory standards and contracts, while balancing project budgets for profit. Communicating project blockers, conducting personnel reviews, delegating resources/personnel to prioritize and collaboratively solve project needs.- Strategize potential new revenue streams and energy resources, such as AESO Fast Frequency Response.- Supported factory automation with REST APIs or PLC/SCADA relay control systems across 1000s of cell based devices.- Utilized various power meters and comm standards including: 600V/12000A current transducers, Wattnode power meters, SSI KYZ pulse devices, Modbus, Zigbee.Operating industries included: agriculture, big box retail, chemical processing, cold storage, crypto/data centers, hospitality, education campuses, government, manufacturing, medical hospitals, residential, water treatment, etc

Los Angeles, California, Us

- Led team (7 engineers, 2 technicians) in R&D, anomalies, component validation, and production.- Generated Jira projects, authored budget, and directed team with clear goals to execute rapidly.- Liaison between stakeholders (Production, Logistics, PM, Design) to organize project dependencies.- Authored scope of work for vendors or internal requests from neighboring departments.- Coached team from a “growth mindset” through 1-on-1’s over short term and long term personal goals.- Led UN38.3 prototype certification test campaign for 30 and 60 kWh lithium ion automotive battery packs for commercial trucks.- Project lead for test vehicle instrumentation, durability, battery environmental testing.- Coordinated global environmental test lab bidding and down-select process.- Compiled library of regulatory standards and requirements to generate confirming processes and procedures.

Long Beach, Ca, Us

- Responsible Engineer for RTDs and a dozen mission and safety-critical valves - Generated development, production, and qualification test plans. - Managed procedures, specifications, drawings, data analysis, and final qualification reports.- Led safety-critical valve tests validated by the Federal Aviation Administration.- Activated LabVIEW test stands for acceptance and qualification of LauncherOne systems, 1st and 2nd stage engine components.- Led company digital calibration database for flight & test related vendor parts.- Acceptance/Qualification Tests executed: thermal, flow, cryogenic, proof, vibration, static load, strain, build/de-build, life- Components tested: actuators, valves, pressure transducers, thermocouples, resistance temperature detectors, loadcells, burst discs, harnessing, pumps, motors, tanks, LVDTs, strain gauges

Long Beach, Ca, Us

Test Lead for the Virgin Orbit Ventilator during the COVID-19 pandemic.- From 0 units, rapid design iteration, FDA approval, first units to customer in 31 days. Reached a pace of 100+ units per week shortly after.- Scaled test setups, sensors, software, DAQs to 100s of dev and acceptance tests daily within 7 days.- Coordinated from a team of 1 that grew to 12 amazing technicians and engineers in 24/7 production.

Long Beach, Ca, Us

Testing LauncherOne rocket engines

Tustin, Ca, Us

Testing LauncherOne rocket engines

Mojave, Ca, Us

IT Systems Administrator for The Spaceship Company and Virgin Galactic.

Bay City, Mi, Us

- Researched and implemented procedures to successfully increase digital communication between sensitive analog interfaces from 46% to 99.3%.- Engineered network and telecom infrastructure of recently founded international exchange carrier, IPTelX. - Led development, prototyping, and support of “cloud” PaaS telecom and SaaS enterprise solutions.Setup and instructed others in configuration of VPNs, NATs, QOS, VLANs, and firewalls on Cisco, SonicWALL, and Dell routers and switches. Orchestrated acquisition of multiple Class C subnets through ARIN in BGP implementation. Project lead for adoption of OpenStack. Pioneered use of VMware and OpenVZ to increase technical flexibility and decrease administrative costs. Recruited for a department supporting 1000+ cloud hosted/private CentOS, Debian, Fedora, OS X, RHEL, SCO, Solaris, Ubuntu, and Windows environments. Administrated Apache servers, MySQL, Sendmail / Postfix, A / MX records, PCI compliance, and SSL certifications. Advanced from Technician, to Engineer, then Manager within two years.

Saginaw, Mi, Us

Administrator at Huron Medical Center over Windows Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Zimbra email, CPSI EMR, and Orchard Harvest for three hundred medical employees. Headed installation, troubleshooting, and LAN configuration of new workstations. Routed and pinned CAT cables for VOIP phone integration. Provided overall IT support to clients; participated in needs assessment discussions leading to recommendations on specifications, configuration, replacement and usage of workstations, servers, networking equipment, printers. Assisted in help desk and ticket system.

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