Priscilla Tucker-Pierceson
Houston,Texas
Summary
- Consulting professional with 30+ years of experience and accomplishment in managing natural gas and crude oil. Midstream, Marketing and Pipeline scheduling and Operations.
- Product Manager / SME for Openlink Endur v8 to v.23 upgrades and Implementation
- Gas scheduling via EBB's on Gulf coast, East Coast pipelines.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Manager
Publicis Sapient
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Product Manager for Openlink Endur v 23 for Natural Gas and Power. 5 month contract.
- Worked with International group on set up of requirements and contract details for Phase 1 of Openlink v23 Power software.
Team Lead /SME
Essentia Advisory Partners
02.2022 - 07.2024
- Designed and implemented PAL, Pooling, Imbalance, Interconnect and Unscheduled reports for v23 of Endur.
- Entered ValPools
- Set up templates for all instrument types (Comm-Phys, Comm-Imb, Comm-Stor, Comm PAL, CommTrans)
- Configuration of Nom Create and Nom Mgmt screens
- Entitlements
- Pipeline, Zone and Location entries
- Rate Definitions and Fees
- Requirements Gathering
- Daily interaction with client for requirements and testing.
- WACOG calculations for Pricing Details, Injections and Withdrawals and PNL.
- UAT in multiple environments
- User of system wide configuration for changes and updates.
- Discovered how Roll Data Back in Endur affected pricing and volumes and how it affected WACOG calculations
- Authored White Paper on reconfiguration of an Endur Deal skin.
- Changed personnel ID from Number to Name
- Thorough understanding of SDLC
- Worked daily with Technical resources using SQL
Gas Scheduler
Wells Fargo
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Gas Scheduler for Transco, Columbia Gulf, TCO and Equitrans pipelines.
- Scheduled all cycles, including Retro nominations.
- End of Day Reports, Gas balancing, System balancing, Cashouts, Capacity Release and invoice verification.
- Daily communication via ICE with suppliers, customers (internal and external) and pipelines.
- Monitor and effectively communicate pipeline operational information postings externally and internally.
- Resolving volumetric discrepancies via pipeline EBB
- Managing pipeline imbalances and optimizing pipeline capacities.
- Entering and managing nomination data in an internal energy trading risk management application, internal software Openlink Endur.
- Maintaining pipeline tariff rate charges.
- Act as liaison with settlements team on pipeline and storage invoice reconciliation.
- Worked before/after regular working hours including work on holidays and/or weekends.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments with competing deadlines.
- Proficient use and knowledge in the Endur/gMo trading application
Crude Volume Analyst (Contract)
Phillips 66
06.2018 - 01.2021
- Complete monthly closing activities, including booking accruals and actuals and ensuring accuracy of entries for Marine and Vessels
- Coordinate crude billing and payments for monthly settlements/net outs
- Reconciling and resolving book-to-physical inventory differences
- Working with external parties (pipelines, trading partners, inspection companies) and internal parties (Commercial, Midstream, Marine) to resolve price or volume discrepancies, both Intercompany and International
- Supporting projects or initiatives related to refinery crude supply
- Evaluate opportunities to improve processes and generate additional value to the company (Accruals for Freight)
- Settlements for intercompany and third party invoices, domestic and international.
- Knowledge of IMOS measurement system for Marine.
Pipeline Volume Analyst(Contract)
Cococo Phillips
10.2017 - 06.2018
- Complete monthly closing activities, including booking accruals and actuals and ensuring accuracy of entries for Marine and Vessels
- Coordinate crude billing and payments for monthly settlements/net outs
- Reconciling and resolving book-to-physical inventory difference
- Working with external parties (pipelines, trading partners, inspection companies) and internal parties (Commercial, Midstream, Marine) to resolve price or volume discrepancies, both Intercompany and International
- SAP, TriplePoint CXL, Pipeline EBB's, Microsoft Office used daily.
Lead Gas Accountant (Contract)
PTP Energy Services
01.2016 - 08.2017
- Facilitated the monthly accounting of crude oil, natural gas marketing, transportation, and plant processing for producers, pipelines, and midstream companies
- Assisted in the monthly balancing of physical transport volumes, including volume balancing, analysis, allocation, and reporting
- Analyzed monthly pipeline invoices and statements to ensure correct transport volumes/rates and allocation of reported volumes.
- Analyzed pricing and actualized volumes for crude oil via vessel and pipeline for Shell Crude Canada.
- Creating of third party invoices.
- Entered journal entries into General Ledger for month end, quarterly, and year end close
- Prepared sales invoices, purchase settlement statements, and record entries to the general ledger for the purchase and sale of natural gas and liquids hydrocarbons in Endur
- Reconciled trade book and monthly close entries against financials in Endur and SAP
- Reconciled crude oil Gross Margin report against Purchase, Sales, Inventory, and MTM.
- Analyzed Demurrage Accruals, Profitability Reports, Income Statements, and updated Deferral and Financial Gap Analysis
Customer Service Manager
Sungard Energy
10.2013 - 06.2016
- Managed Team of 3 who handled complex ticketed issues of Aligne Gas Ops software.
- Upgrades, Patches and Implementation issues as well as training End Users.
- Daily contact with customers via Webex, phone and email.
- Training customers on software and dealing with software and upgrade issues.
Lead Business Analyst/Endur/Mid and Back Office
OpenLink Financial
10.2009 - 09.2013
- Trained clients on Endur product features and business concepts
- Served as SME for to energy trading, physical scheduling of natural gas and crude oil, and financial and physical settlement of transactions
- Supplied functional expertise regarding configuration, implementation, system design, testing and support of trading and scheduling systems (gMotion for gas and cMotion for Crude)
- Traveled internationally for project implementations.
Gas Scheduling and Accounting Manager
Panther Companies
10.2006 - 08.2009
- Supervised 4 employees and scheduled offshore producers on Panther Pipeline daily
- Balanced system and volume, pipeline allocations and Operational Balancing Agreements
- Responsible for contracting negotiations, nominations, scheduling, and confirmations
- Responsible for month end, quarterly, and year end close, calculated/reconciled pipeline imbalances monthly, and contracted negotiations and implementations
- Produced and reconciled all OBA agreements
- Responsible for A/R for retail gas customers in Northeast Texas, A/P, payroll for 50+ employees, reports, and bank reconciliations
- Settlements for third party invoices
- Capacity Release Coordinator
- Resolved Coastal Flow Measurement Company BTU and measurement issues
- Responsible for settlements and coordinated with field operations for offshore GOM platforms
- Created Incident Management reports, worked daily with Flow Cal on daily volume reports, FERC reports, Railroad Commission Reports, budgets, and forecasts and used SCADA and QuickBooks daily
- Reconciled LAUF Volumes and handled all aspects of annual TRRC audits
Sr. Volume and Gas Balancing Accountant (Midstream)
Atmos Energy Marketing
02.2004 - 09.2006
- Invoiced end-users on 10 pipelines, handled volumes, and rated discrepancies
- Responsible for cash-outs, contracts, and rate variances daily
- Invoicing for sales and purchases of natural gas.
- Responsible for inter-company pipelines (Atmos Texas and West Texas, T-LIG, and TLGP), Gulf South, CGT, Oneok, LIG, Regency, and ETGS pipelines
- Handled A/P, actualization/allocation of receipt and delivered volumes, storage, WACOG's, transportation payments, pipeline imbalances, and J/E's for pipeline and company accounts
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration -
Almeda University
Skills
- GMotion
- CMotion
- PMotion Endur v8 to v23
- Align Gas Ops
- Allegro
- TriplePoint CXL
- Right Angle
- Natural Gas
- Crude Oil
- Power
- Midstream and Marketing
- CTRM/ETRM knowledge and implementation
- Pipeline Operations
- Scheduling and Balancing
- Capacity Release
- Nominations
- Allocations
- Onshore
- Offshore
- Requirements gathering
- User acceptance testing
- Energy trading systems
- Pipeline scheduling
- Contract negotiations
- Client relationship management
- Process improvement
- Regulatory compliance
- Data reconciliation
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Strategic planning
- ROI analysis
- Product positioning
- Interpersonal communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Timeline management
- Requirements building
- Prioritization and execution
- Competitive analysis
- Product development
- Documentation management
- Research and trend analysis
Areas Of Practice
- GMotion, cMotion, pMotion Endur v8 to v23, Align Gas Ops, Allegro, TriplePoint CXL, Right Angle
- Natural Gas, Crude Oil, Power
- Midstream and Marketing
- CTRM/ETRM knowledge and implementation
- Pipeline Operations, Scheduling and Balancing, Capacity Release, Nominations, Allocations. Onshore and Offshore
Timeline
Product Manager
Publicis Sapient
07.2024 - 11.2024
Team Lead /SME
Essentia Advisory Partners
02.2022 - 07.2024
Gas Scheduler
Wells Fargo
01.2021 - 01.2022
Crude Volume Analyst (Contract)
Phillips 66
06.2018 - 01.2021
Pipeline Volume Analyst(Contract)
Cococo Phillips
10.2017 - 06.2018
Lead Gas Accountant (Contract)
PTP Energy Services
01.2016 - 08.2017
Customer Service Manager
Sungard Energy
10.2013 - 06.2016
Lead Business Analyst/Endur/Mid and Back Office
OpenLink Financial
10.2009 - 09.2013
Gas Scheduling and Accounting Manager
Panther Companies
10.2006 - 08.2009
Sr. Volume and Gas Balancing Accountant (Midstream)
Atmos Energy Marketing
02.2004 - 09.2006
Bachelor of Business Administration -
Almeda University