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M. Brian Adkins

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Member I

City of Gahanna Ohio
01.2020 - Current
  • Over the course of four seasons, I have played a vital role in maintaining the upkeep of Hannah, Headley, and Bryn Mawr parks for two seasons, as well as smaller parks on the east side of Gahanna for one season, and the golf course for another
  • During this time, I have fostered positive relationships with park and golf course patrons and nearby residents
  • Additionally, I have provided support for the preparation and dismantling of seasonal festivities, including Jazz and Blues, Fourth of July, Halloween, and Christmas Lights, as well as the setup of Creekside.

Energy Coordinator Senior

AEP Commercial Operations
01.1991 - 01.2019
  • As the Eastern Fleet Lead Energy Coordinator, my primary responsibility was to establish effective communication channels with power plants in my designated region, ensuring a thorough comprehension of their operational capacities
  • This entailed maintaining constant awareness of the operational and liability statuses of each power plant within the assigned area
  • Additionally, I was entrusted with the task of conveying pertinent information to both internal stakeholders and external entities, including the relevant Regional Transmission Organization (RTO)
  • Furthermore, I played a pivotal role in formulating strategic plans aimed at optimizing the economic performance of the generation fleet within the assigned region.

Signalman /Signalman Maintainer

CSX Transportation
01.1989 - 01.1991
  • The responsibilities encompassed the construction, installation, repair, maintenance, testing, and inspection of various signal systems, devices, and appliances
  • The systems that received training included automatic block signal systems, traffic control systems, train stop systems, train control systems, cab signal systems, interlocking systems, rail highway grade crossing protection systems, automatic classification yards, defect detectors, broken flange detectors, and other comparable devices.

Flight Engineer C-130 E/H

United States Air Force
01.1979 - 01.1989
  • Perform preflight, in-flight, and post-flight inspections, adjustments, and minor repairs to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft
  • Calculate takeoff, climb, cruise, and landing data; coordinate with the pilot to adjust engine controls and maintain the necessary power during climb and cruise flight conditions
  • Keep track of turbine inlet temperature, tachometers, and torque meters
  • Monitor circuit breakers, fuel flow, temperature and pressure indicators, electrical voltage and loads, cabin pressure, and altitude indicators
  • Operate navigation equipment in the absence of the navigator
  • Carry out fuel management.

Education

Electronics Technology -

Cleveland Institute of Electronics
01.1994

Flight Engineer Performance Qualified, Trade Skill Certified Journeyman -

Community College of the Air Force
01.1989

Practical Welding -

Community Wake Institute
01.1978

Training

01/01/2007, Boiler Operations training for both High and Low pressure 01/01/2007, Skill Path for excelling as a Manager or Supervisor 01/01/2007, Reverse Osmosis and Electro deionization course conducted by David H. Paul 01/01/2007, 30-hour OSHA compliance course offered by American Safety Training 01/01/2007, Ovation Data Acquisition and controls building and maintenance training provided by Emerson Process Management 01/01/2006, PLC-5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting course conducted by Automation Training, Inc. 01/01/2006, Operating and Maintenance class for Nox, Co, and Co2 analyzers, as well as for Light Hawk Opacity Monitors offered by Teledyne Instruments Advanced Pollution Instruments 01/01/2004, Front-line Leadership Training provided by American Electric Power 01/01/2003, Business Finance Workshop conducted by Excidian 01/01/2002, Training on the LCI Static Start System and the EX2000 offered by the General Electric Training Center in Salem, VA 01/01/1998, Leadership In Changing Times program conducted by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 01/01/1996, Maintenance Mechanic Program offered by the AEP Southern Region Service Organization in Gahanna, OH

Timeline

Team Member I

City of Gahanna Ohio
01.2020 - Current

Energy Coordinator Senior

AEP Commercial Operations
01.1991 - 01.2019

Signalman /Signalman Maintainer

CSX Transportation
01.1989 - 01.1991

Flight Engineer C-130 E/H

United States Air Force
01.1979 - 01.1989

Electronics Technology -

Cleveland Institute of Electronics

Flight Engineer Performance Qualified, Trade Skill Certified Journeyman -

Community College of the Air Force

Practical Welding -

Community Wake Institute

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