Dedicated and result-driven professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gas Engineer
Centerpoint Energy
Houston, TX
10.2021 - Current
Develop timely maintenance and dissemination of company/corporate operating policies and procedures to company operations employees
Provide updates to operations and engineering employees to communicate new products approved, manual and regulatory changes, products in the approval process, and any issues with existing products
Review and tests new distribution products and technologies that may have future use in Company distribution and transmission systems and communicates these developments to appropriate departments and individuals
Recommend updates to Company Material Standards, Quality Control and Approved Product lists based on changes in established industry standards, changes and additions in government codes and regulations, and products approved through testing and selection
Review new or amended Federal, State and Industry standards and regulations relevant to gas distribution
Evaluate and assess field problems removed from the gas distribution systems to determine causes of failure and develops recommendations to management to minimize failure re-occurrence
Spearhead weekly update meetings on Construction & Service Manual, and O&M manual integration efforts, and estimate capital and O&M cost support
Lead and participate on teams for special projects and assignments representing the gas standards
Field Engineer
NISOURCE
Lorain, OH
05.2020 - 10.2021
Designed project scope for natural gas distribution associated to new business, gas system improvement, municipal system improvement, large development, and maintenance projects
Sized meters, regulators and gas pipelines based on customer demand and system capacity
Delivered technical support for field and construction operations as a 24-hour emergency responder
Reported bi-monthly project budget data to upper management to use in making organizational & forecasting decisions
Designed and oversaw a capital project portfolio of over 30 projects totaling nearly $8 million with a +/- 5% design estimate accuracy rate while using forecasting and analysis techniques to monitor annual capital budget along with other KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)
Increased work productivity by developing process guides
Led 2020-2021 winter operations planning in preparation of providing gas service to customers during periods of high demand (cold weather) which included ensuring planning was compliant with regulatory requirements, collecting and compiling data to proactively address operational issues and to use for both system planning and modeling.
Education
Master of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
University of Houston | Cullen College of Engineering
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Louisiana State University | College of Engineering