Jeff House, Mba Email & Phone Number

Chattanooga, Tennessee

· Customize the short-term load forecast based on my temperature forecast, in order to add economic value and promote system reliability. I own the short-term load forecast for reporting purposes.· Implemented a new temperature and load forecasting solution with multiple weather and load forecasting vendors.· Build relationships with internal and external clients. · Brief power schedulers, the balancing desk, and transmission operators on the upcoming load forecast and risk scenarios.· Benchmark load forecasting statistics with other utilities, RTOs and ISOs.· Support management with additional weather and related information for resource planning, asset optimization and maintenance scheduling.· Prepare 2 to 6 month temperature forecasts for the region and nation.· Discuss with fuel logistics, power and gas traders the mid-term and long-term with weather information related to pricing and pricing models.· Provide severe weather coverage for transmission system operators.

Houston, Texas

· Forecasted globally including North America, Europe, South America and Asia. Forecast experience includes areas related to energy and agricultural commodities.· Performed pilot briefings, highlighting areas to avoid such as turbulence, icing, and thunderstorms.· Disseminated flight plans and participate in flight planning activities such as requesting overflight, landing permits, customs, and other documents.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

· Approved to trade weather derivatives (HDDs and CDDs) by Company Risk Management.· Noted weather related transmission congestion probability on transmission lines.· Prepared 1-15 day forecasts for North America, deviating from WRF, GFS (American) and ECMWF (European) model forecasts as pattern recognition required adding value for gas and wholesale power trading.· Customized weather information for regional gas traders, including the Gulf Coast and California, highlighting differences between my forecast and MOS guidance. I have deep knowledge of West and California microclimates.· Shared hourly temperature forecast for the economic pricing model related to Company generating assets.· Created hourly temperature and weather forecasts for the retail ERCOT load-forecasting model.· Conducted daily morning weather briefing with Real-Time Desk, also noting weather-related congestion probability.· Briefed traders in real time of computer model updates, vendor forecasts, NOAA forecast updates, and hurricane and tropical weather forecasts.· Highlighted trading opportunities by making unique seasonal forecasts, month-by-month, allowing gas and power traders to leverage opportunities.· Forecasted West Texas wind speeds for ERCOT power trading, performing a short-term wind resource analyst role.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

First Choice Power and Optim Energy were owned or partially owned by PNM Resources. The work is shown above.

Houston, Texas

· Specialized in briefing Real-time Desk of bal-day and next day ERCOT weather.· Prepared forecasts for PJM, NEPOOL, MISO, ERCOT and Canada, adding value for wholesale power, retail power and gas traders.· Disseminated hourly temperature and relative humidity forecasts related to the generating efficiency of gas turbine plants.· Forecast wind speeds in West Texas and Alberta, Canada for regional power trading of the renewable portion of the portfolio, acting as a short-term wind resource analyst.· Briefed Northeast power traders on my weather forecasts for PJM and NEPOOL.· Shared my 6-10 day regional weather forecast for Southeast natural gas traders.

Wichita, Kansas

· Forecasted for California, Southwest and Midwest power and gas clients utilizing in-depth knowledge of California microclimates.· Forecasted hazardous weather for the West, California, Western Canada, the Midwest, Plains, East and Southeast for railroad, logistics, Department of Energy and other transportation clients.· Delivered daily updates on upcoming high impact weather three days up to a week before the expected conditions would affect clients.· Issued customized storm warnings for ice/winter storms, severe weather, extreme temperatures, and high winds.· Provided detailed hour-by-hour snow and ice forecasts for winter storms affecting clients.· Delivered proprietary hurricane and tropical weather forecasts.· Supported clients by phone, VPN, email, text message, and fax 24/7.

Bs, Meteorology, Atmospheric Science

Emphasis: Air Pollution Meteorology

Mba, Emphasis: Futures, Options And Commodities