Provide engineering technical support associated with the design, construction, and operation of CNP’s major underground distribution systems.Select Achievements - Appointed the MUG Engineering Safety Core Team Lead by the MUG Engineering Director.

Provide engineering support services associated with the design, construction, and operation of CenterPoint Energy's Major Underground facilities.- Coordinate the design and installation of underground facilities with consulting engineers, contractors and affected CenterPoint Energy departments.- Provide technical support to all company divisions to enhance our ability to meet customer expectations and provide a safe, reliable system.- Communicate with contract engineering firms regarding design compliance to CNP standards.- Prepare work orders, sketches, permits, easement requests and all approvals required to ensure construction efforts will proceed in a timely manner.- Perform project management functions associated with contract engineering resources.- Provide technical support to all company divisions to enhance our ability to meet customer expectations and provide a safe, reliable system.- Evaluate material requirements for work orders, coordinate material purchases with Purchasing & Logistics and vendors, and develop and maintain project material schedules.- Manage multiple projects involving customers, contractors, and internal departments.- Interface with inspectors, engineers, construction personnel, warehousing personnel, purchasing agents, vendors and management regarding materials and standards development, and procurement. - Complete field visits to obtain various measurements and data for pre-construction meetings.

Coach boxing fitness classes designed to help individuals of all fitness levels improve their endurance, strength, and overall health through high-intensity boxing workouts.

- Leveraged advanced coding, networking, and electrical engineering knowledge to instruct high school students on computer science, robotics, engineering, and architecture.- Introduced students to wide range of engineering disciplines to provide practical understanding of various career industries.- Taught computer networking concepts including how to ping an IP address, how to set up a Local Area Network, and how to build a data/ethernet cable.- Established strong foundations in EasyC programming that allowed students to utilize drag and drop functions and create ladder style, VEX robotics programming.- Instructed students on use of AutoCAD and Revit to create digital floor plans and elevation drawings.- Physically built robots and programmed to achieve specific tasks such as pushing 5-pound weight, traveling precise distances, and moving in figure 8 motion.- Implemented proximity and light sensors, allowing robots to detect and maneuver around obstacles.- Provided strong instruction on basics of electrical engineering that resulted in students independently creating simple series circuits to power light bulbs and motors.Select Achievements- Built curriculum that empowered students with no working knowledge of computers to develop knowledge of AutoCAD interfaces that resulted in students rendering rockets, bridges, and catapults.- Enabled students to earn Autodesk certifications in Revit and AutoCAD.- Acquired updates for AutoCAD, Revit, and EasyC; improved license management system by using Ivanti.- Successfully advocated for updated Lenovo computers with increased RAM and storage capacity.- Utilized Schoology LMS to develop curriculum for future STEM instructors.- Led VEX robotics team to 3rd Place in regional competition.

Taught computer programming and principles of engineering courses to students in 9th-12th grade.- Led Java programming courses and guided students in using “if/and” statements, basic input/output functions, and branching statements.Select Achievements- Increased student enrollment in both computer programming and principles of engineering courses.- Brought updated software to school district and successfully prepared students on proper download procedures.

- Recruited from past role at AT&T after providing high-quality installation services to Sr. Project Manager.- Installed audio, video, data communications, and networking services that remotely tracked offshore Remote Operated Vehicles (ROV’s), RIGS and vessels.- Monitored and restored service to video and audio systems with VMWare remote management software.- Utilized TCP/Ip protocol and basic Cisco routing & switching to program and deploy networks.Select Achievements- Decreased customer downtime and increased international productivity by implementing successful installation and removal projects.- Identified lack of IP address information in installations and added new set of network programming standards to improve communication between phones and routers.- Successfully deployed complete video, internet, phone, and wireless systems to overseas client.

- Installed and maintained U-Verse integrated digital TV, high speed internet, and voice services.- Consistently planned and implemented new installation services for individual residences and small businesses.

- Enthusiastically provided technical support for IOS devices, offering high-level solutions to customers’ needs.- Built and maintained strong working relationships with customers that contributed to increased sales.