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Engineer Power

Location:
Indianapolis, IN, 46250
Posted:
June 24, 2011

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Fredrick Ikugbagbe

**** ******** *****

Indianapolis, IN 46237

630-***-****

abg91x@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL

Masters degree in Electricity Markets

July 2011

(Concentration in Electricity Markets and Power Engineering)

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

May 2008

(Concentration in Power Systems Engineering)

Employment Experience

Midwest ISO

Carmel, IN

Senior Market Process Improvement Engineer

November 2010- Present

Evaluation of Congestion Markets and development of enhancements

. FTR market design for multi valued project (MVP) transmission expansion

to support integration of renewable energy

. Develop methodologies for congestion rights allocation under three

identified approaches

. Develop ARR allocation models for allocating the value of the

congestion rights associated with MVP upgrades

. Support and serve on internal and external committees and task forces

for the FTR Working Group (FTRWG)

Real Time Interchange Optimization between PJM and Midwest ISO

. Assess the inefficiency and volatility of real time net interchange

such as uneconomic transactions and underutilized transfer capacity at the

Midwest ISO - PJM interface

. Perform empirical analysis to assess significant net interchange

swings, operational impacts and the market impacts on real time Interchange

optimization.

Prototype testing with Market System Prototype Tool

. Develop detailed procedures and mathematical formulations to help

with implementation of a prototype testing with Market System Prototype

Tool to simulate Midwest ISO market operations

. Obtain intricate understanding of the functional and technical

requirements of the base implementation

. Run studies on Power world and AIMMS to evaluate the expected effects

of proposed changes and develop test procedures

Participate in development of Energy and Ancillary Service Market

enhancements

. Identify issues related to the energy and ancillary service market

enhancements such as load following and ramp management.

Cummins Power Generation

Minneapolis, MN

Power Systems Project Engineer

May 2008 - October 2010

. Performed the integration design for distributed generation systems

. Interpreted customer specifications, create specific design documents

and support the delivery and startup of custom distributed generation

systems.

. Integrated Cummins Power Generation products including switchgear,

electronic controls, generators and automatic transfer switches into an

overall design

. Applied power systems analysis techniques such as load flow analysis,

fault current analysis, three phase power concepts, instrument transformer

concepts, metering applications and protective relay applications on

distributed generation systems.

. Created and modify software; a combination of programmable logic

control (PLC), human machine interface (HMI), protective relays, power

monitors and Cummins built control products that is used to control the

distributed generation system.

PJM Interconnection, LLC

Norristown, PA

NERC and Regional Coordination Engineer

September 2006 - April 2008

. Addressed compliance and monitoring issues within PJM and at the NERC

(North American Electric Reliability Council) level

. Performed studies to help with the implementation of new bulk power

facilities, such as investigating the generator interconnection voltage to

the bulk power system

. Identified and evaluated transmission system reinforcements required

to resolve reliability and operational issues and to improve economic

efficiency

Transmission Engineer

. Performed studies to assure reliable integration of generation and

merchant transmission facilities using PSS/E and MUST

. Performed power system analysis required in the development of the

PJM baseline Regional Transmission Expansion Plan

. Identified possible transmission system problems

. Performed adequacy and reliability assessments for the PJM

Interconnection system

AIESEC www.aiesec.org

September 2001 - June 2006

"AIESEC is the world's largest student-run organization. Focused on

providing a platform for youth leadership development, AIESEC offers young

people the opportunity to be global citizens, to change the world, and to

get experience and skills that matter today."

AIESEC United Kingdom

Nottingham, England

Student Intern (Work Abroad Program)

September 2003 - December 2003

. Worked collaboratively with co-workers in planning the University

of Nottingham's career fair.

. Attended networking events and met with corporate executives to market

AIESEC exchange program.

. Contributed to the final years of a 4-year organizational change

initiative.

AIESEC Germany D sseldorf, Germany

Global Business Development (International placement) May 2003 -

September 2003

. Facilitated the cooperation between AIESEC Germany and its corporate

partners including Siemens, Henkel, ThyssenKrupp elevators, and Deutsch

post.

. Worked with foreign counterparts in more than 90 countries to source

talent.

AIESEC Norway Oslo, Norway

Director of Exchange January 2002 - September 2002

. Worked in a team of three to design and implement a process for

facilitating a Global Internship Program between four countries including

Nigeria, Norway, Kenya, and India.

. Led the team in planning, budgeting, and consulting corporate

partners on their global HR needs.

Knowledge

. ARR allocation modeling

. Optimization algorithms

. Principals of Economic Dispatch and Unit Commitment

. Principals of Transmission/Generation system operations

. Electricity Markets

Computer Skills

. Software: Power World (Power system economics and market modeling with

power world simulator), PSS/E (Power System Simulator for Engineering),

AIMMS, ASPEN (OneLiner), SAS, MATLAB, LABVIEW, AUTOCAD (Electrical),

Advantech, PLC (concept), MUST (Managing and Utilizing System

Transmission), PSpice, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint,)

. Languages: C++, Java

Activities

. Member of the North American Electric Standards Board (NAESB) June 2007 -

April 2008

. Undergraduate Research Assistant, Drexel University; February 2007 -

June 2007

. Member of the National Society of Black Engineers, April 2004 - Present

. AIESEC International global moderator for online discussions regarding

various contemporary issues including Corporate Social Responsibility,

Energy, HIV/AIDS, and Education, July 2005 - June 2006

. Student Representative to Global Student Conference in Agra, India,

August 2005

. Delegate to the AIESEC/United Nations Global Ethics Conference Tubingen,

Germany, June 2003



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