Randall — Principal Engineer

Serves as Principal Electrical Engineer providing contract services, including engineering project management, industrial power systems design, system integration, and process improvement. Provided consulting services to Koontz-Wagner during a contract covering project engineering and quality review resulting in 30%+ profit on a major project.

Delivered leadership and support for various projects affiliated with Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison, and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Provided technical management for projects as Lead Engineer, including arc flash, 200HP variable speed pump, flow meter replacements, switchgear, motor control centers, and relay protection and security. Managed, directed, and evaluated staffing team of 23 engineers and designers as well as CAD and field technicians Served as Lead Engineer providing for the design of new 3.62 MW Mammoth Pool reservoir penstock/powerhouse Directed as Lead Engineer for arc flash, load studies, shield voltage, and NERC-CIP security at hydroelectric generation plants Led technical analysis of forces caused by an electrical fault on 161kV cables at a pumped storage facility for TVA

Managed organization's large industrial and commercial accounts by developing relationships with major clients. Served as link of communication between key customers and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of company solutions. Resolved any issues or problems faced by customers and resolved any complaints to maintain trust. Supervised assigned industrial and commercial accounts generating 60%+ of the company's $611M in annual revenue Directed the daily activities for a team of Key Account Engineers supporting the company's largest accounts Negotiated customer contracts and managed department budgets and comprehensive support contract with TVA

Managed team of 14 engineers and 4 drafters as Corporate Electrical Group Manager executing annual department operating budget of $1.1M. Responsible for negotiating major vendor contracts, including Wonderware, Rockwell Automation, and Chattanooga EPB. Championed Ethernet connectivity for new production lines laying foundation for collecting real-time data resulting in $25M in annual savings. Built consensus with Corporate Electrical Engineers and Plant Engineers representing 5 plants across 3 locations. Introduced intelligent Human Machine Interface (HMI) software improving production processes. Assisted Legal Department to build defense against the Lemelson Foundation's bar code and vision patent claims Collaborated on installing new 161kV substation resulting in savings of $2.2M during the first 10-year contract Supported internal development of automatic feeder technology; increased utilization 0 to 35% of wrapper systems Guided successful selection and installation of first top loaded robotic carton loader and product inspection systems Purchased first commercial email system for intra-group communication becoming company standard in future years Implemented real-time data collection through Wonderware's Industrial SQL server resulting in ~$350M in savings Department Lead supporting implementation of Maximo and Oracle ERP (formerly GEMMS)

Provided technical analysis of the electric and magnetic fields under high voltage transmission lines. Developed computer programs which analyzed electric and magnetic fields under 500kV transmission lines.