PHILIP GILBERT
HURON,OHIO
Summary
EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW: Successful leadership and development of people, projects, systems, and organizations of various size and scale, with multiple vendors, contractors, and employees. Over 18 years of experience with consistently expanding roles and responsibilities spanning construction, power generation, operations and maintenance.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
REGIONAL OPERATIONS MANAGER
ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS
04.2022 - Current
- Regional management of a diverse fleet of electrical engineers, project managers and field service personnel providing electrical commissioning services, electrical system maintenance, power system analysis, as well as other engineering and electrical services
- Full profit and loss responsibilities for the regional area and beyond, as well as full operational responsibility for delivery of high-quality, safe, and efficient deliverables from multiple teams. Increased annual revenue by over a million dollars in the first year.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align operations with corporate objectives.
- Monitored and analyzed performance data, identifying areas of improvement and developing corrective action plans.
- Built and maintained relationships with local vendors, suppliers and customers to maximize profitability.
Operations & Maintenance Spc. / Compliance Manager
FIRST ENERGY /VERMILLION POWER
05.2014 - 04.2022
- Ensuring the safe and reliable operation of the 545 Megawatt West Lorain power station as well as supplemental support for the First Energy Generation fleet
- With a vast array of increasing and expanding roles and responsibilities including: Managing projects and crews in both operations and maintenance
- Corporately: Participated as a member of the operations excellence team to develop: policies, standards and procedures for the operating fleet.
- Developed and managed site NERC compliance program
Journeyman Electrical Foreman
Multiple Companies
04.2006 - 04.2014
- Supervised crews of up to 30+ electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Performed electrical installations and repair for commercial, industrial and utility projects.
- Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Managed project schedules, budgets and overall profitability
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management and Technology
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY
Bowling Green, OH2023
Associates of Technical Studies - Management & Technology
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY
Bowling Green, OH2021
Associate - Electrical Power Systems
OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Findlay, OH2011
Certificate - Electrical 1 And 2
EHOVE TRAINING CENTER
Milan Ohio2005
High School diploma -
EDISON HIGH SCHOOL
Milan Ohio2004
Skills
- Strategize Business Plans
- Manage Operations
- Project/Program Management
- Budget Controls
- Organizational Efficiency
- P&L Administration
- Outstanding Communication Skills
- Customer and Vendor Relations
- Process and Procedure Refinement
- Strategic Vision
Certification
Journeyman Certificate, Qualified Control Room Operator, OSHA 10- and 30-hour certifications, Leadership Training and Development Fundamentals of Leadership Certificate, Business Management Certificate
Timeline
REGIONAL OPERATIONS MANAGER
ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS
04.2022 - Current
Operations & Maintenance Spc. / Compliance Manager
FIRST ENERGY /VERMILLION POWER
05.2014 - 04.2022
Journeyman Electrical Foreman
Multiple Companies
04.2006 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Science - Business Management and Technology
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY
Associates of Technical Studies - Management & Technology
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY
Associate - Electrical Power Systems
OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Certificate - Electrical 1 And 2
EHOVE TRAINING CENTER
High School diploma -
EDISON HIGH SCHOOL
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