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Sean Boyer

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Innovative Relay Settings Engineer who has a passion for learning new technologies, concepts, and protection methods.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

IPS RAMS SME

Entergy
07.2022 - Current
  • Moved more than 40,000 files from webtop into the new RAMS system that saved a 3000 hour manual effort.
  • Created a relay settings transmittal system with multiple workflows and compliance safeguards in order to make the transmittal process easier to comply with and more efficient.

Relay Design Rotation

Entergy
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Continued to learn about the Transmission and Distributions systems from a different point of view.
  • Completed all designs in a timely manner, while ensuring the devices were to be delivered on time to realize the project timeline.

Relay Settings Engineer

Entergy
06.2018 - 01.2022
  • Furthered my knowledge of the transmission protection system from settings and modeling to compliance and coordination. ·
  • Developed proficiency in multiple new software. The latest being CAPE in which I became an SME. Within a matter of weeks of learning this software, I was able to educate my peers on more advanced tools.

Settings Intern

Entergy
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Designed several scripts that aided in the efficiency of relay testing. 
  • Collaborated with engineers and sales representatives from Quanta, ABB, iS5, Siemens, and Entergy in the documentation and testing of relays and merging units. ·    
  • Focused on achieving interoperability between manufactures through the documentation and analysis of goose messages.  

Software Engineering Internship

Gulf Coast Housing Partnership
06.2015 - 05.2017
  • Initiated a data base development project that resulted in sound repercussions adopted by the entire department. ·    
  • Effectively collaborated with the accounting team to develop software. ·    
  • Developed an online internal reporting tool which captures employee information, information associated with projects, and funding information. 

Education

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Tulane University
New Orleans, LA
2018

High School Diploma -

Fairhope Highschool
Fairhope, AL
2013

Skills

  • Matlab
  • Project Managment
  • Problem-Solving
  • AutoCAD
  • Troubleshooting
  • Ensuring Compliance
  • VBA
  • Python
  • SQL
  • CAPE
  • CUPL
  • PSSE

Accomplishments

Innovative Design:

  • Developed a relay settings development and transmittal tool with multiple compliance safeguards and increased user efficiency.
  • Created an automated tool to move settings from RAMS to CAPE and prove PRC-027 compliance.
  • Developed a business case and proof of concept of a Virtualized Protective Relay.

Leadership:

  • Coordinated the RAMS transmittal trainings with over 30 trainings across multiple disciplines at Entergy.
  • Headed the continuous improvement efforts within the Relay Settings group.

Affiliations

  • Digital Substation Design Lab Lead
  • vPAC Design Team
  • Continuous Improvement Team
  • IPS RAMS SME

Timeline

IPS RAMS SME

Entergy
07.2022 - Current

Relay Design Rotation

Entergy
01.2022 - 07.2022

Relay Settings Engineer

Entergy
06.2018 - 01.2022

Settings Intern

Entergy
06.2017 - 06.2018

Software Engineering Internship

Gulf Coast Housing Partnership
06.2015 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Tulane University

High School Diploma -

Fairhope Highschool
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