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Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Fairfax Va

Provided ongoing analysis of market participant behavior to identify behaviors concerning market power and tariff compliance issues. Analyzed trends in market composition and design, including expansion of renewable resources and demand-side response. Direct support for ISO members’ marginal operational cost surveys, including management around periods of significant volatility in fuel price sourcing.

Houston, Texas Area

Technical focus on Time Series Forecasting Techniques, Advanced Data Science and Panel Data Statistics, Econometric Modeling. Energy Economics focus, including derivatives analysis in addition to Microeconomics and Macroeconomics studies.

Houston, Texas Area

Provide detailed pricing analytics around mass market customers in 31 power utilities, including models of utility comparative pricing. Analyze and maintain power market pricing models, including system development. Responsible for cost buildup of Municipal Aggregation RFPs. Business change ambassador for transformation of customer software solutions.

Houston, Texas Area

Manage a team of risk analysts supporting both Natural Gas and Power procurement for the Mass Markets division, including Municipal Aggregation customers. Responsible for providing position management, demand forecasting and supply analytics across four(4) technology platforms. Responsible for cost buildup of Municipal Aggregation RFPs (costing and pricing of 100s of RFPs in IL, OH and MA). Business lead for transition from two legacy entities into a new integrated risk, pricing and supply platform for power customers

Louisville, Kentucky Area

Lead on identifying issues pertaining to conversion of approx. 150,000 mass market customers moving from external vendor software to internal software solution suite. Advised and built pilot of data quality for load response business to assist with long term data quality management of the ongoing business.Responsible for moving existing obligations and positions from legacy Access-based systems to corporate solution suite. Led testing and adoption of security application. Strong understanding of business needs led to building in new capture methods increasing system’s processing of transactions.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Led testing and training on company’s proprietary gas trading, risk management and scheduling system. Worked with leadership and first line supervisors to build user engagement in the testing process. Incorporated business needs into system design objectives and maintained first level production support & issue management.Developed systematic solutions and reporting suite for international company’s Tax Apportionment across US, Canada and Europe. Built a sustainable, business-rule based model in continuous use, which was emulated by other in-house software solutions. Provided pilot solution and initial designs for reconciliation process between internal trading systems and third party margin clearing providers, which led to recovery of over $9 million cash erroneously billed by margin account provider.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Liaison between Operations Department and Financial Department during technical upgrade of financial software systems. Developed and performed customer settlement operations for large structured deal clients within California ISO, Ercot ISO, Alberta ESO and Ontario IMO. Prepared financial analysis of portfolio variance, budget and profit and losses. Collaborated with legal department writing settlements portion of structured deal contractsExecuted Energy Settlement Operations within Ercot ISO. Directed customer settlement operations for large structured deal clients with Ercot ISO. Assisted in analysis of new structured deal transactions in Ercot ISO and New England ISO. Assisted with financial analysis of VAR, traders’ marks, and profit and losses.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Chemical Engineering

Master'S Degree, Applied Economics

Energy Systems Technology Laboratory