Theron Rein
Fergus Falls,MN
Summary
Dedicated Manager of Transmission Design & Maintenance responsible for directing and setting a vision for transmission design along with T&D maintenance strategies. Key responsibilities include oversight of transmission design, ground line inspection and patrols, vegetation management, and spray programs. Experienced in transmission line and structure design to meet changing system demands. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills developed over 6 years in the field. Dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Desiring a challenging role with room for career growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager of Transmission Design and Maintenance
Otter Tail Power Company
07.2023 - Current
- Direct transmission, maintenance, inspection, and vegetation teams.
- Manage and strategize maintenance and inspection programs to meet yearly budgets.
- Maintain a professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Maximize performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Resolve staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns, and finding appropriate middle ground.
Senior Transmission Engineer
Otter Tail Power Company
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Designed transmission and distribution lines.
- Designed unique wood, steel, and laminate structures.
- Conducted model testing of various standards.
- Created construction design packages.
- Managed engineering consultants for the JETx and BSSA projects.
Transmission Engineer
Otter Tail Power Company
02.2019 - 11.2022
- Designed 41.6kV - 230kV transmission projects.
- Collaborated with internal teams to meet project deadlines.
Design Engineer
ShoreMaster
06.2018 - 02.2019
- Worked with fabrication to develop and test various prototypes.
- Conducted engineering studies on various products.
- Worked with stakeholders to define and document design requirements.
- Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND05.2015
Skills
- Strong knowledge of Transmission Standards
- Proficient in coordinating with multiple departments/contractors
- Highly organized
- Proficient in PLS-CADD and Auto CAD
- Successful at managing multiple projects at different phases with various priority levels
- Experienced in various transmission design concepts, codes, practices, and procedures
- Professional written and oral communication skills
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Highly experienced in creating and presenting construction document packages to stakeholders
Timeline
Manager of Transmission Design and Maintenance
Otter Tail Power Company
07.2023 - Current
Senior Transmission Engineer
Otter Tail Power Company
11.2022 - 07.2023
Transmission Engineer
Otter Tail Power Company
02.2019 - 11.2022
Design Engineer
ShoreMaster
06.2018 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
North Dakota State University
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