Marcos G. Gomez
Compliance Professional
Tulsa,OK
Summary
Dynamic, mission-driven utility compliance and operations professional with over 25 years of federal service, including more than 7 years leading NERC reliability compliance at the U.S. Department of Energy's Southwestern Power Administration (SWPA). Adept at interfacing with federal agencies, stakeholders, and boards to advance the mission of public power and preserve the integrity of the federal hydropower program. Known for strategic thinking, policy interpretation, regulatory insight, and a strong track record of collaborative results with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, compliance teams, and power customers. Holds an MBA and a bachelor’s degree in accounting. Recognized for high performance, cross-sector coordination, and building high-functioning teams.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
NERC Compliance Analyst
U.S. Department of Energy
01.2017 - Current
- Company Overview: Southwestern Power Administration
- Lead the development and implementation of SWPA’s NERC compliance program, ensuring full compliance with evolving O&P and CIP standards
- Serve as subject matter expert interfacing with SWPA leadership, Army Corps operational personnel, and regional NERC auditors
- Assist in risk assessments, internal audits, data submittals, and corrective action plans that impact over 24 federal hydropower projects
- Contribute to stakeholder advocacy by supporting performance reports and program justifications used in Congressional briefings and cooperative partnerships
- Recognized for zero audit findings and improved transparency in regulatory compliance across multi-jurisdictional infrastructure
- Southwestern Power Administration
Independent Real Estate Agent (Concurrent Role)
Keller Williams Realty / eXp Realty
01.2009 - 01.2017
- Facilitated complex residential and commercial real estate transactions; conducted financial analysis, contract negotiation, and due diligence
- Produced net proceeds analyses and budget impact summaries for investor clients
- Built strong client relationships through transparent communication and ethical representation
Clinic Manager / Supervisory Health Technician
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
01.2007 - 01.2017
- Directed day-to-day operations of a high-volume outpatient clinic, overseeing 24,000+ patient visits annually
- Supervised and developed a multidisciplinary staff, including 10 federal health technicians, 6 full-time physicians, and rotating residents
- Championed lean process improvement initiatives that reduced patient wait times, increased provider efficiency, and improved staff morale
- Served as point of contact during Office of Inspector General audit; revised clinical consult workflows and policies in response to compliance findings
Education
MBA -
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK 08.2015 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA 01.2011 - 12.2013
Skills
- Experience with federal hydropower policies
- NERC compliance management
- Strategic development
- Risk assessment and management
- Stakeholder & Interagency Coordination
Affiliations
- Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE)
- ISACA (Governance, Risk, and Compliance Professionals)
- Oklahoma Society of CPAs (Affiliate Member)
- American Institute of CPAs (Affiliate Member)
Performance And Recognition
- Recipient of multiple federal performance awards (2009–2018)
- Five consecutive 'Outstanding' federal performance reviews (2010–2016)
- Recognized contributor to Congressional briefings and interagency improvement initiatives
Advocacy Alignment
Deep understanding of SWPA's hydropower mission and its legislative mandate. Understanding for the need to preserve preference power rights, increasing operational efficiency at federally managed hydro projects, and representing member interests in cost-based power access. Proven ability to translate federal operations into actionable benefits for neighboring utilities. Ready to lead with transparency, strategy, and stakeholder collaboration.
Certifications And Licensure
- Certified NERC Compliance Professional
- Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP)
- Licensed Oklahoma Real Estate Agent (Inactive)
- Notary Public, State of Oklahoma
Timeline
NERC Compliance Analyst
U.S. Department of Energy
01.2017 - Current
MBA -
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
08.2015 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Liberty University
01.2011 - 12.2013
Independent Real Estate Agent (Concurrent Role)
Keller Williams Realty / eXp Realty
01.2009 - 01.2017
Clinic Manager / Supervisory Health Technician
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
01.2007 - 01.2017
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