Westar Energy
Industry: Electric services company
DescriptionEvergy is an investor owned electric utility headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Evergy is the largest electric company in Kansas, serving 690,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers in the eastern third of the state. Headquarters: Kansas City, Missouri, United States CEO: Mark A Ruelle (1 Aug 2011–) Number of employees: 5,000 Founded: 1909 Subsidiaries: Kansas City Power and Light Company,
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Westar Energy Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Jeremy Lockett Jeremy Lockett's Westar Energy Experience May 2013 - August 2014
Job
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Clark Nexsen January 2015 - Present
Kansas State University May 2010 - December 2014
Westar Energy May 2013 - August 2014
US Navy May 2000 - May 2010
Skills
Refrigeration, Maintenance Management, Planned Preventative..., Safety Management..., Chillers, Pumps, Piping, Diesel Engine, Air Conditioning, Rapid Response, HAZWOPER, Hazmat training, Hazardous Materials..., Lean Six Sigma, Logistics, Facilities Management, Internal Combustion..., Steam Boilers, Evaporators, Maintenance Engineering, Steam Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Fuel Systems, Shell & Tube Heat..., Air Compressors, Compressor, Mechanical Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Mass Balance, Managerial Skills, AutoCAD, Water, Management
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2014
University of Maryland University College 2007 — 2010
Associate's degree, General Studies
Clark Nexsen January 2015 - Present
Kansas State University May 2010 - December 2014
Westar Energy May 2013 - August 2014
US Navy May 2000 - May 2010
Skills
Refrigeration, Maintenance Management, Planned Preventative..., Safety Management..., Chillers, Pumps, Piping, Diesel Engine, Air Conditioning, Rapid Response, HAZWOPER, Hazmat training, Hazardous Materials..., Lean Six Sigma, Logistics, Facilities Management, Internal Combustion..., Steam Boilers, Evaporators, Maintenance Engineering, Steam Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Fuel Systems, Shell & Tube Heat..., Air Compressors, Compressor, Mechanical Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Mass Balance, Managerial Skills, AutoCAD, Water, Management
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2014
University of Maryland University College 2007 — 2010
Associate's degree, General Studies
Benjamin McCoy's Westar Energy Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Kansas State University Graduate B.S.C.E.
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Kansas State University College of Engineering August 2011 - January 2014
Kansas State University Department of Civil Engineering June 2013 - August 2013
Westar Energy May 2012 - August 2012
KSU Multicultural Engineering Program May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
AutoCAD Civil 3D, Autodesk Revit, PLS-CADD, RISA 3D, HEC-RAS, Surveying, Higher Education, Research, ArcMap, Social Media, Matlab, Microsoft Visual Studio..., PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Teaching, Transportation...
Education
Kansas State University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Civil Engineering
Kansas State University College of Engineering August 2011 - January 2014
Kansas State University Department of Civil Engineering June 2013 - August 2013
Westar Energy May 2012 - August 2012
KSU Multicultural Engineering Program May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
AutoCAD Civil 3D, Autodesk Revit, PLS-CADD, RISA 3D, HEC-RAS, Surveying, Higher Education, Research, ArcMap, Social Media, Matlab, Microsoft Visual Studio..., PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Teaching, Transportation...
Education
Kansas State University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Civil Engineering
Keaton Riddle's Westar Energy Experience June 2014 - Present
Job I&C Supervisor, Jeffrey Energy Center at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy June 2014 - Present
Westar Energy April 2012 - June 2014
Westar Energy January 2011 - April 2012
Archer Daniels Midland June 2009 - December 2010
Skills
Energy, Engineering, Factory, Power Generation, Preventive Maintenance, Manufacturing, Inspection, Process Improvement, Project Engineering, Maintenance Management, Piping, Power Plants, Root Cause Analysis, Plant Maintenance, Electric Power, Reliability Engineering, Power Systems, Predictive Maintenance, Planned Preventative..., Engineering Management, RCM, Reliability, Condition Monitoring, Maintenance Engineering, CMMS, Heat Exchangers, Maintenance & Repair, Turbines, Continuous Improvement
Education
Kansas State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Westar Energy June 2014 - Present
Westar Energy April 2012 - June 2014
Westar Energy January 2011 - April 2012
Archer Daniels Midland June 2009 - December 2010
Skills
Energy, Engineering, Factory, Power Generation, Preventive Maintenance, Manufacturing, Inspection, Process Improvement, Project Engineering, Maintenance Management, Piping, Power Plants, Root Cause Analysis, Plant Maintenance, Electric Power, Reliability Engineering, Power Systems, Predictive Maintenance, Planned Preventative..., Engineering Management, RCM, Reliability, Condition Monitoring, Maintenance Engineering, CMMS, Heat Exchangers, Maintenance & Repair, Turbines, Continuous Improvement
Education
Kansas State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Sean Heston Sean Heston's Westar Energy Experience 2008 - 2009
Job Experienced Sourcing Strategist
Industry Real Estate
Experience
CBRE April 2014 - Present
Sprint June 2009 - April 2014
Westar Energy 2008 - 2009
Faith-based Non-profit 2003 - 2009
Software Outfitters 2003 - 2005
Sprint PCS 2000 - 2003
Skills
SDLC, Six Sigma, Program Management, MS Project, Project Planning, Certified Outsourcing..., Outsourcing, Leadership, Management, Governance, Sourcing, Strategic Planning, Vendor Management, Consulting
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1997 — 2000
Ph.D Student, Religious Studies and History
Nazarene Theological Seminary 1993 — 1996
M.Div, Theology and Faith Development Theory
MidAmerica Nazarene University 1987 — 1992
BA, Religion and History
CBRE April 2014 - Present
Sprint June 2009 - April 2014
Westar Energy 2008 - 2009
Faith-based Non-profit 2003 - 2009
Software Outfitters 2003 - 2005
Sprint PCS 2000 - 2003
Skills
SDLC, Six Sigma, Program Management, MS Project, Project Planning, Certified Outsourcing..., Outsourcing, Leadership, Management, Governance, Sourcing, Strategic Planning, Vendor Management, Consulting
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1997 — 2000
Ph.D Student, Religious Studies and History
Nazarene Theological Seminary 1993 — 1996
M.Div, Theology and Faith Development Theory
MidAmerica Nazarene University 1987 — 1992
BA, Religion and History
Derek Ackerman, P.E., MBA's Westar Energy Experience January 2011 - May 2014
Job Engineering Manager
Industry Utilities
Experience
Kansas Gas Service June 2014 - Present
Westar Energy January 2011 - May 2014
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard January 2004 - January 2011
Kansas Department of Transportation April 2002 - January 2004
Skills
Troubleshooting, Engineering, Project Engineering, Plant, CAD, Power Generation, Power Plants, PLC, Nuclear, Microsoft Office, Mechanical Engineering, Metal Fabrication, Energy, Construction, Continuous Improvement, Electric Power, Finite Element Analysis, Factory, Engineering Management, Hydraulics, Inspection, Lean Manufacturing, Maintenance Management, NERC, MS Project, Preventive Maintenance, Process Improvement, Project Management, Project Planning, Renewable Energy, Root Cause Analysis, Solidworks, Supervisory Skills
Education
Friends University 2012 — 2014
Master, Business Administration
Kansas State University 1998 — 2001
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Kansas Gas Service June 2014 - Present
Westar Energy January 2011 - May 2014
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard January 2004 - January 2011
Kansas Department of Transportation April 2002 - January 2004
Skills
Troubleshooting, Engineering, Project Engineering, Plant, CAD, Power Generation, Power Plants, PLC, Nuclear, Microsoft Office, Mechanical Engineering, Metal Fabrication, Energy, Construction, Continuous Improvement, Electric Power, Finite Element Analysis, Factory, Engineering Management, Hydraulics, Inspection, Lean Manufacturing, Maintenance Management, NERC, MS Project, Preventive Maintenance, Process Improvement, Project Management, Project Planning, Renewable Energy, Root Cause Analysis, Solidworks, Supervisory Skills
Education
Friends University 2012 — 2014
Master, Business Administration
Kansas State University 1998 — 2001
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Yvonne Etzel's Westar Energy Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Communications Representative Content Development at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy March 2015 - Present
Westar Energy July 2014 - March 2015
Stormont-Vail HealthCare July 2010 - July 2014
Kansas Department on Aging 2008 - 2010
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Marketing, Editing, Fundraising, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Social Media
Education
Kansas State University 2001 — 2005
B.S. - Journalism and Mass Communications, Public Relations, Minor: Rhetoric and Speech Communications
Westar Energy March 2015 - Present
Westar Energy July 2014 - March 2015
Stormont-Vail HealthCare July 2010 - July 2014
Kansas Department on Aging 2008 - 2010
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Marketing, Editing, Fundraising, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Social Media
Education
Kansas State University 2001 — 2005
B.S. - Journalism and Mass Communications, Public Relations, Minor: Rhetoric and Speech Communications
Adam Teal's Westar Energy Experience April 2007 - April 2014
Job Wolf Construction
Industry Construction
Experience
Wolf Construction, Inc. April 2014 - Present
Westar Energy April 2007 - April 2014
KDOT May 2005 - April 2007
Skills
Construction Management, Drainage, Civil Engineering, Environmental Awareness, Engineering, Highways, AutoCAD, Road, Project Engineering, Construction, MS Project
Education
Kansas State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Civil Engineering
Wolf Construction, Inc. April 2014 - Present
Westar Energy April 2007 - April 2014
KDOT May 2005 - April 2007
Skills
Construction Management, Drainage, Civil Engineering, Environmental Awareness, Engineering, Highways, AutoCAD, Road, Project Engineering, Construction, MS Project
Education
Kansas State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Civil Engineering
David L. Adams's Westar Energy Experience June 1979 - Present
Job Software Systems Engineer II at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy June 1979 - Present
Skills
Electric Utility EMS..., Southwest Power Pool, Software Engineering, Perl, Programmatic Interfaces, Oracle PL/SQL..., Oracle Forms, Fortran, digital logic design, Microprocessors, Electric Power, Electricity, Electrical Engineering, Energy, SOA, Process Improvement, Troubleshooting, Visio, HTML5, Power Generation, Software Documentation
Education
Kansas State University 1968 — 1979
BSEET, Electronic Engineering
Manhattan High School
Westar Energy June 1979 - Present
Skills
Electric Utility EMS..., Southwest Power Pool, Software Engineering, Perl, Programmatic Interfaces, Oracle PL/SQL..., Oracle Forms, Fortran, digital logic design, Microprocessors, Electric Power, Electricity, Electrical Engineering, Energy, SOA, Process Improvement, Troubleshooting, Visio, HTML5, Power Generation, Software Documentation
Education
Kansas State University 1968 — 1979
BSEET, Electronic Engineering
Manhattan High School
Adam Herrman's Westar Energy Experience August 2005 - November 2009
Job Energy Industry Professional
Industry Utilities
Experience
Power Industry March 2001 - Present
Westar Energy August 2005 - November 2009
Skills
Energy Markets, Commodity Markets, Power Trading, Trading, Team Leadership, Electricity Markets, Hedging
Education
Kansas State University 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Busines Management
Power Industry March 2001 - Present
Westar Energy August 2005 - November 2009
Skills
Energy Markets, Commodity Markets, Power Trading, Trading, Team Leadership, Electricity Markets, Hedging
Education
Kansas State University 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Busines Management
Joshua Loyd's Westar Energy Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job BSEE, Telecom & Network Engineering at Burns & McDonnell
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Burns & McDonnell June 2015 - Present
Kansas State University January 2012 - May 2015
Burns & McDonnell May 2014 - August 2014
Westar Energy June 2013 - August 2013
Olathe Medical Center January 2011 - December 2011
Dish Network September 2010 - December 2010
Telstra June 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Pspice, C, Windows, C++, Programming, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Renewable Energy, Substation, Electronics, Power Systems, Energy, Leadership, PSpice
Education
Kansas State University 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Burns & McDonnell June 2015 - Present
Kansas State University January 2012 - May 2015
Burns & McDonnell May 2014 - August 2014
Westar Energy June 2013 - August 2013
Olathe Medical Center January 2011 - December 2011
Dish Network September 2010 - December 2010
Telstra June 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Pspice, C, Windows, C++, Programming, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Renewable Energy, Substation, Electronics, Power Systems, Energy, Leadership, PSpice
Education
Kansas State University 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Ethan Henry's Westar Energy Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Mechanical Engineer at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy June 2015 - Present
Westar Energy May 2014 - August 2014
Engineered Air Balance CO INC May 2013 - August 2013
Industrial Inspection and Consulting May 2012 - August 2012
Crestview Country Club May 2010 - August 2011
All-Star Sports Amusement Park May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Inspection, Piping, NDT, Pressure Vessels, Testing, Solidworks, Calculations, Engineering, AutoCAD, Matlab, CAD, APIs, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Office
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Westar Energy June 2015 - Present
Westar Energy May 2014 - August 2014
Engineered Air Balance CO INC May 2013 - August 2013
Industrial Inspection and Consulting May 2012 - August 2012
Crestview Country Club May 2010 - August 2011
All-Star Sports Amusement Park May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Inspection, Piping, NDT, Pressure Vessels, Testing, Solidworks, Calculations, Engineering, AutoCAD, Matlab, CAD, APIs, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Office
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Ching Her's Westar Energy Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Quality Assurance Analyst
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Westar Energy April 2015 - Present
Sogeti June 2014 - April 2015
MySmartPlans June 2014 - June 2014
Iris Data Services, Inc. April 2014 - May 2014
Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners March 2014 - April 2014
Kansas State University August 2009 - January 2014
Kansas State University July 2012 - August 2012
Kansas State University January 2009 - March 2009
Kansas State University August 2008 - March 2009
CVS Caremark Corporation August 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Visual Basic, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Data Mining, Visual Studio, Mandarin, Breakdance, Modern Dance, Public Speaking, Hmong, DB2, Rational Software..., Hip Hop, Ballet, iPod Touch, iPad, Printers, Software Development..., Technical Maintenance, ASP.NET, Visual C#, HTML, ASP, C#, Microsoft PowerPoint, Testing, Leadership, Troubleshooting, Research, Business Analysis
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Management Information Systems
Westar Energy April 2015 - Present
Sogeti June 2014 - April 2015
MySmartPlans June 2014 - June 2014
Iris Data Services, Inc. April 2014 - May 2014
Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners March 2014 - April 2014
Kansas State University August 2009 - January 2014
Kansas State University July 2012 - August 2012
Kansas State University January 2009 - March 2009
Kansas State University August 2008 - March 2009
CVS Caremark Corporation August 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Visual Basic, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Data Mining, Visual Studio, Mandarin, Breakdance, Modern Dance, Public Speaking, Hmong, DB2, Rational Software..., Hip Hop, Ballet, iPod Touch, iPad, Printers, Software Development..., Technical Maintenance, ASP.NET, Visual C#, HTML, ASP, C#, Microsoft PowerPoint, Testing, Leadership, Troubleshooting, Research, Business Analysis
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Management Information Systems
Kelsey Purvis's Westar Energy Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Customer Experience at Westar Energy
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Westar Energy January 2014 - Present
Westar Energy September 2013 - January 2014
RICHPR January 2012 - February 2013
Kansas State University August 2011 - January 2012
Big Cedar Lodge May 2011 - August 2011
Hyatt May 2010 - August 2010
Meadowlark Hills August 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Advertising, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Hospitality, Press Releases, Social Media, Sales, Fundraising, Facebook, Volunteer Management, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, PowerPoint, Budgets, Social Networking, Program Management, Corporate Events, Food & Beverage
Education
Kansas State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Hospitality Management, Meeting and Event Planning
Shawnee Heights High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
Westar Energy January 2014 - Present
Westar Energy September 2013 - January 2014
RICHPR January 2012 - February 2013
Kansas State University August 2011 - January 2012
Big Cedar Lodge May 2011 - August 2011
Hyatt May 2010 - August 2010
Meadowlark Hills August 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Advertising, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Hospitality, Press Releases, Social Media, Sales, Fundraising, Facebook, Volunteer Management, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, PowerPoint, Budgets, Social Networking, Program Management, Corporate Events, Food & Beverage
Education
Kansas State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Hospitality Management, Meeting and Event Planning
Shawnee Heights High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
Kirk Duncan's Westar Energy Experience June 2001 - September 2001
Job Manager, Business Development at Sega, Inc.
Industry Utilities
Experience
Sega, Inc. March 2005 - Present
Alstom Power February 2003 - March 2005
Tampa Electric September 2001 - November 2002
Westar Energy June 2001 - September 2001
Waukesha Electric Systems September 1997 - June 2001
Aquila April 1996 - September 1997
Burns & McDonnell February 1988 - April 1996
Skills
Control Systems Design, Business Development, High Voltage, Power Plants, Relays, Energy, Power Generation, Substation, Power Distribution, Smart Grid, Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Transformer, Electric Power, Switchgear, Generators, Renewable Energy
Education
Kansas State University 1983 — 1987
BS, Electrical Engineering- Power
The University of Kansas 1991 — 1997
MS, Engineering Management
Wamego High School
Sega, Inc. March 2005 - Present
Alstom Power February 2003 - March 2005
Tampa Electric September 2001 - November 2002
Westar Energy June 2001 - September 2001
Waukesha Electric Systems September 1997 - June 2001
Aquila April 1996 - September 1997
Burns & McDonnell February 1988 - April 1996
Skills
Control Systems Design, Business Development, High Voltage, Power Plants, Relays, Energy, Power Generation, Substation, Power Distribution, Smart Grid, Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Transformer, Electric Power, Switchgear, Generators, Renewable Energy
Education
Kansas State University 1983 — 1987
BS, Electrical Engineering- Power
The University of Kansas 1991 — 1997
MS, Engineering Management
Wamego High School
Lynn Schroeder's Westar Energy Experience 2010 - 2015
Job Manager Electric Utility Design at MKEC Engineering, Inc.
Industry Utilities
Experience
MKEC Engineering, Inc. 2015 - Present
Westar Energy 2010 - 2015
Westar Energy 1990 - 2010
Skills
Electric Power, Power Systems, Power Generation, Substation, Smart Grid, High Voltage, NERC, Power Distribution, Power Plants, Electricity, Power Transmission, SCADA, Smart Metering, Electrical Engineering, Wind
Education
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
MKEC Engineering, Inc. 2015 - Present
Westar Energy 2010 - 2015
Westar Energy 1990 - 2010
Skills
Electric Power, Power Systems, Power Generation, Substation, Smart Grid, High Voltage, NERC, Power Distribution, Power Plants, Electricity, Power Transmission, SCADA, Smart Metering, Electrical Engineering, Wind
Education
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
David Shupe's Westar Energy Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Originator at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy June 2013 - Present
Westar Energy March 2007 - June 2013
HDR Engineering January 2005 - January 2007
Ranson Financial Consultants January 2002 - January 2005
Ranson Muncipal Consultants January 2001 - January 2002
Chapman Securities January 1999 - January 2001
Ranson and Company January 1993 - December 1998
Kansans for Kassabaum Senate Re-election January 1990 - December 1990
Lee Thompson for Congress July 1987 - December 1988
Senator Fred Kerr, Chairman Senate Taxation and Assessment Committee January 1987 - June 1987
Skills
Power Generation, Commodity Markets, Power Plants, Renewable Energy, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Project Planning, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Power Systems, Electricity Markets, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Energy Management, Energy, Energy Markets, Leadership, Management
Education
Wichita State University 1990 — 1994
Master's degree, Public Administration
Kansas State University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics, Political Science, Minor in English
Westar Energy June 2013 - Present
Westar Energy March 2007 - June 2013
HDR Engineering January 2005 - January 2007
Ranson Financial Consultants January 2002 - January 2005
Ranson Muncipal Consultants January 2001 - January 2002
Chapman Securities January 1999 - January 2001
Ranson and Company January 1993 - December 1998
Kansans for Kassabaum Senate Re-election January 1990 - December 1990
Lee Thompson for Congress July 1987 - December 1988
Senator Fred Kerr, Chairman Senate Taxation and Assessment Committee January 1987 - June 1987
Skills
Power Generation, Commodity Markets, Power Plants, Renewable Energy, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Project Planning, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Power Systems, Electricity Markets, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Energy Management, Energy, Energy Markets, Leadership, Management
Education
Wichita State University 1990 — 1994
Master's degree, Public Administration
Kansas State University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics, Political Science, Minor in English
J.R. Glenn's Westar Energy Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Land Management Coordinator at Westar Energy
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Westar Energy February 2015 - Present
Kansas Dept. of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism November 2011 - Present
Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism September 2004 - November 2011
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department May 2002 - September 2004
Stephen F. Austin State University, Arthur Temple College of Forestry August 2000 - August 2003
Stephen F. Austin State University, Arthur Temple College of Forestry August 2000 - May 2002
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department June 2001 - August 2001
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks May 2000 - August 2000
West Virginia Cooperative Fish May 1999 - August 1999
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks June 1998 - January 1999
Skills
Wetlands, Upland habitat..., Recruitment/Retention, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Biology, Natural Resource..., Ecology, Land Management
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University (SFASU) 2000 — 2003
Master of Science, Forest Wildlife Management
Kansas State University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Wildlife Biology and Fisheries Biology
Westar Energy February 2015 - Present
Kansas Dept. of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism November 2011 - Present
Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism September 2004 - November 2011
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department May 2002 - September 2004
Stephen F. Austin State University, Arthur Temple College of Forestry August 2000 - August 2003
Stephen F. Austin State University, Arthur Temple College of Forestry August 2000 - May 2002
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department June 2001 - August 2001
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks May 2000 - August 2000
West Virginia Cooperative Fish May 1999 - August 1999
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks June 1998 - January 1999
Skills
Wetlands, Upland habitat..., Recruitment/Retention, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Biology, Natural Resource..., Ecology, Land Management
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University (SFASU) 2000 — 2003
Master of Science, Forest Wildlife Management
Kansas State University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Wildlife Biology and Fisheries Biology
Jan McGovern's Westar Energy Experience 1980 - Present
Job Technical Interface, Rep at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy 1980 - Present
Skills
Lotus Smartsuite, User Interface Design, Human Factors..., Call Center, ACD, Call Routing, IVR, Voice User Interface..., Workforce Management, MS Office Suite, System Testing, Web Testing, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Testing, Visio
Education
University of Kansas 1976 — 1976
Art Education
Kansas State University 1970 — 1975
BFA, Art
Westar Energy 1980 - Present
Skills
Lotus Smartsuite, User Interface Design, Human Factors..., Call Center, ACD, Call Routing, IVR, Voice User Interface..., Workforce Management, MS Office Suite, System Testing, Web Testing, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Testing, Visio
Education
University of Kansas 1976 — 1976
Art Education
Kansas State University 1970 — 1975
BFA, Art
James DeGarmo's Westar Energy Experience 2012 - 2012
Job Project Manager Prairie Hills Consulting, LLC
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Prairie Hills Consulting, LLC 2007 - Present
Westar Energy 2012 - 2012
Teva Neuroscience 2007 - 2012
H&R Block 2001 - 2006
sanofi-aventis 1991 - 2001
Libby Corporation 1990 - 1991
Trans World Airlines 1987 - 1990
Ernst & Young 1985 - 1987
Skills
Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Project Management, PMO, Internal Controls, Essbase, Cost Accounting, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, Business Intelligence, Hyperion Planning, Process Improvement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, ERP, Business Analysis, Business Process..., PeopleSoft, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Kansas State University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting, Cum laude
Prairie Hills Consulting, LLC 2007 - Present
Westar Energy 2012 - 2012
Teva Neuroscience 2007 - 2012
H&R Block 2001 - 2006
sanofi-aventis 1991 - 2001
Libby Corporation 1990 - 1991
Trans World Airlines 1987 - 1990
Ernst & Young 1985 - 1987
Skills
Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Project Management, PMO, Internal Controls, Essbase, Cost Accounting, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, Business Intelligence, Hyperion Planning, Process Improvement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, ERP, Business Analysis, Business Process..., PeopleSoft, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Kansas State University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting, Cum laude
Heath Robinson's Westar Energy Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Change Management Lead at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy October 2014 - Present
Westar Energy January 2011 - February 2014
Westar Energy March 2008 - March 2011
Westar Energy January 2007 - November 2008
Westar Energy September 2000 - January 2007
Westar Energy January 1999 - September 2000
Westar Energy January 1993 - January 1999
Skills
Electric Power, Training, NERC, Leadership, Energy, Power Generation, Smart Grid, Power Plants, Commodity Markets, Energy Management, Natural Gas, Power Distribution, Power Systems, Energy Markets, Wind, Engineering, Project Engineering, Preventive Maintenance, Electricity Markets, Electricians, Substation, Renewable Energy, Software Documentation
Education
Wichita State University 1994 — 1999
M.B.A.
Kansas State University 1989 — 1993
B.S., Engineering Technology
Westar Energy October 2014 - Present
Westar Energy January 2011 - February 2014
Westar Energy March 2008 - March 2011
Westar Energy January 2007 - November 2008
Westar Energy September 2000 - January 2007
Westar Energy January 1999 - September 2000
Westar Energy January 1993 - January 1999
Skills
Electric Power, Training, NERC, Leadership, Energy, Power Generation, Smart Grid, Power Plants, Commodity Markets, Energy Management, Natural Gas, Power Distribution, Power Systems, Energy Markets, Wind, Engineering, Project Engineering, Preventive Maintenance, Electricity Markets, Electricians, Substation, Renewable Energy, Software Documentation
Education
Wichita State University 1994 — 1999
M.B.A.
Kansas State University 1989 — 1993
B.S., Engineering Technology
Kelly Borgen's Westar Energy Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Environmental Engineer at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy August 2012 - Present
AmeriCorps June 2012 - August 2012
Kansas State University August 2011 - May 2012
NSF-EPSCoR Research Experience for Undergraduates May 2011 - August 2011
Scholars Assisting Scholars August 2008 - December 2010
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc May 2010 - August 2010
USDA-ARS May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Environmental..., Biofuels, Air Quality Engineering, Neural Networks, Boiler Tuning, NOx Reduction..., PI Data Historian, Chemical Process..., Technical Communication, Renewable Energy, Renewable Resources, Biomass Conversion, Water Resource..., Solidworks, Aspen Plus, NI LabVIEW, Environmental Awareness, Leadership, Environmental Compliance, Sustainability, Project Engineering, Water Quality, Water Treatment, Engineering, Microsoft Excel
Education
Kansas State University 2011 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.), Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Kansas State University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biological Systems Engineering
Westar Energy August 2012 - Present
AmeriCorps June 2012 - August 2012
Kansas State University August 2011 - May 2012
NSF-EPSCoR Research Experience for Undergraduates May 2011 - August 2011
Scholars Assisting Scholars August 2008 - December 2010
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc May 2010 - August 2010
USDA-ARS May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Environmental..., Biofuels, Air Quality Engineering, Neural Networks, Boiler Tuning, NOx Reduction..., PI Data Historian, Chemical Process..., Technical Communication, Renewable Energy, Renewable Resources, Biomass Conversion, Water Resource..., Solidworks, Aspen Plus, NI LabVIEW, Environmental Awareness, Leadership, Environmental Compliance, Sustainability, Project Engineering, Water Quality, Water Treatment, Engineering, Microsoft Excel
Education
Kansas State University 2011 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.), Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Kansas State University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biological Systems Engineering
Dante McGrew's Westar Energy Experience September 2004 - Present
Job Business Manager at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy September 2004 - Present
Skills
Energy, Smart Grid, Renewable Energy, Energy Markets
Education
Kansas State University 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sociology and Criminology
Westar Energy September 2004 - Present
Skills
Energy, Smart Grid, Renewable Energy, Energy Markets
Education
Kansas State University 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sociology and Criminology
Somil Chandwani Somil Chandwani's Westar Energy Experience May 2007 - August 2007
Job Engineering Leader, Giant Media By Adknowledge
Industry Internet
Experience
Giant Media by Adknowledge May 2015 - Present
AdStation by Adknowledge June 2013 - May 2015
AdStation by Adknowledge August 2011 - June 2013
Cerner Corporation August 2008 - August 2011
College of Vet Med - KSU August 2006 - August 2008
Kansas State University August 2006 - August 2008
Westar Energy May 2007 - August 2007
Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya August 2002 - August 2006
Skills
Java, JavaScript, HTML, Web Services, SQL, J2EE, Microsoft SQL Server, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Mass Email Marketing, Agile Methodologies, MySQL, Perl, C#, .NET, Mobile Applications, Python, Java Enterprise Edition
Education
Kansas State University 2006 — 2008
Master of Science
Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Engineering
Imperial Academy
Giant Media by Adknowledge May 2015 - Present
AdStation by Adknowledge June 2013 - May 2015
AdStation by Adknowledge August 2011 - June 2013
Cerner Corporation August 2008 - August 2011
College of Vet Med - KSU August 2006 - August 2008
Kansas State University August 2006 - August 2008
Westar Energy May 2007 - August 2007
Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya August 2002 - August 2006
Skills
Java, JavaScript, HTML, Web Services, SQL, J2EE, Microsoft SQL Server, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Mass Email Marketing, Agile Methodologies, MySQL, Perl, C#, .NET, Mobile Applications, Python, Java Enterprise Edition
Education
Kansas State University 2006 — 2008
Master of Science
Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Engineering
Imperial Academy
Luke Brin Luke Brin's Westar Energy Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Apprentice Lineman at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy June 2014 - Present
Lyon Coffey Electric December 2012 - Present
Manhattan Area Technical College January 2012 - December 2012
Westar Energy May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Terminating Underground, Running Digger and..., Proficient at climbing..., Hooking up pole..., Hooking up underground..., Framing poles, General knowledge..., Trouble shooting, Rigging techniques, Metering skills, Troubleshooting
Education
Manhattan Area Technical College 2012 — 2012
Associate's degree, Electric Power and Distribution
Washburn University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Westar Energy June 2014 - Present
Lyon Coffey Electric December 2012 - Present
Manhattan Area Technical College January 2012 - December 2012
Westar Energy May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Terminating Underground, Running Digger and..., Proficient at climbing..., Hooking up pole..., Hooking up underground..., Framing poles, General knowledge..., Trouble shooting, Rigging techniques, Metering skills, Troubleshooting
Education
Manhattan Area Technical College 2012 — 2012
Associate's degree, Electric Power and Distribution
Washburn University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Doyle Ervin, P.E.'s Westar Energy Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Software Systems Engineer at Westar Energy
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Westar Energy September 2011 - Present
Cassper Simulation Solutions February 2009 - September 2011
Kiewit Power Engineers August 2008 - February 2009
DST Systems October 2003 - August 2008
Cerner Corporation 2001 - 2003
Birch Telecom 2000 - 2001
Sprint Nextel 1999 - 2000
EDS July 1998 - July 1999
Black & Veatch November 1993 - July 1998
Burns & McDonnell 1991 - 1993
Skills
Instrumentation, Troubleshooting, Testing, DCS, Electricians, Control Systems Design, Power Plants, Unix, Manufacturing, Windows Server, Servers, Factory, Simulations, Programming, Engineering, Power Generation, Automation, Integration, Windows Batch, SCADA
Education
Kansas State University 1985 — 1990
BS, Electrical Engineering
Westar Energy September 2011 - Present
Cassper Simulation Solutions February 2009 - September 2011
Kiewit Power Engineers August 2008 - February 2009
DST Systems October 2003 - August 2008
Cerner Corporation 2001 - 2003
Birch Telecom 2000 - 2001
Sprint Nextel 1999 - 2000
EDS July 1998 - July 1999
Black & Veatch November 1993 - July 1998
Burns & McDonnell 1991 - 1993
Skills
Instrumentation, Troubleshooting, Testing, DCS, Electricians, Control Systems Design, Power Plants, Unix, Manufacturing, Windows Server, Servers, Factory, Simulations, Programming, Engineering, Power Generation, Automation, Integration, Windows Batch, SCADA
Education
Kansas State University 1985 — 1990
BS, Electrical Engineering
Anthony Enlow, CPA, MBA Anthony Enlow, CPA, MBA's Westar Energy Experience May 1993 - January 1997
Job Managing Director at BDO USA, LLP
Industry Accounting
Experience
BDO USA, LLP September 2013 - Present
BDO USA, LLP August 2013 - Present
Cherry Bekaert May 2011 - March 2013
AM3 Advisors September 2009 - May 2011
FTI April 2007 - September 2009
KPMG, L.L.P April 2003 - April 2007
Ernst & Young January 2001 - April 2003
Andersen April 1999 - January 2001
Protection One January 1997 - April 1999
Westar Energy May 1993 - January 1997
Skills
Asset Based Lending, Healthcare, Construction, Due Diligence, Mergers, Restructuring, Cash Flow, Working Capital..., Business Valuation, Divestitures, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Finance, Financial Reporting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Forecasting, Carve-outs, US GAAP, Valuation, Strategic Financial..., Business Planning, Cash Flow Forecasting, SEC filings, CPA
Education
Kaplan University 2010 — 2011
Masters of Business Administration, Finance
Washburn University 1990 — 1993
BBA Accounting, Accounting
BDO USA, LLP September 2013 - Present
BDO USA, LLP August 2013 - Present
Cherry Bekaert May 2011 - March 2013
AM3 Advisors September 2009 - May 2011
FTI April 2007 - September 2009
KPMG, L.L.P April 2003 - April 2007
Ernst & Young January 2001 - April 2003
Andersen April 1999 - January 2001
Protection One January 1997 - April 1999
Westar Energy May 1993 - January 1997
Skills
Asset Based Lending, Healthcare, Construction, Due Diligence, Mergers, Restructuring, Cash Flow, Working Capital..., Business Valuation, Divestitures, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Finance, Financial Reporting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Forecasting, Carve-outs, US GAAP, Valuation, Strategic Financial..., Business Planning, Cash Flow Forecasting, SEC filings, CPA
Education
Kaplan University 2010 — 2011
Masters of Business Administration, Finance
Washburn University 1990 — 1993
BBA Accounting, Accounting
Dean Larson, CSP, CCEP, CSHO Dean Larson, CSP, CCEP, CSHO's Westar Energy Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Experienced Safety Professional Specializing in Regulatory Compliance
Industry Utilities
Experience
Kansas City Power & Light August 2012 - Present
Kansas City Power & Light August 2011 - August 2012
Westar Energy May 2011 - August 2011
Kansas City Power & Light April 2010 - May 2011
The Kansas City Southern Railway Company April 2000 - March 2010
A-Omega, Inc. January 1998 - April 2000
Skills
Compliance, NERC, Investigation, Regulatory Reporting
Education
University of Central Missouri 1998 — 1999
Masters of Science, Industrial Safety Management
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies
Longview Community College 1987 — 1989
Associate in Arts, Business
Kansas City Power & Light August 2012 - Present
Kansas City Power & Light August 2011 - August 2012
Westar Energy May 2011 - August 2011
Kansas City Power & Light April 2010 - May 2011
The Kansas City Southern Railway Company April 2000 - March 2010
A-Omega, Inc. January 1998 - April 2000
Skills
Compliance, NERC, Investigation, Regulatory Reporting
Education
University of Central Missouri 1998 — 1999
Masters of Science, Industrial Safety Management
University of Missouri-Kansas City 1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies
Longview Community College 1987 — 1989
Associate in Arts, Business
Eric Hilton's Westar Energy Experience May 1988 - December 1996
Job Regional Sales Manager at Charles Industries, Ltd.
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Charles Industries, Ltd. November 2014 - Present
Ballard Power Systems January 2012 - September 2014
First Element Energy April 2008 - August 2011
Verizon Wireless October 2007 - April 2008
Wachter Network Services May 2003 - October 2007
Sprint October 1997 - May 2002
Westar Energy May 1988 - December 1996
Skills
Fuel Cells, DC Power, Telecommunications, Wireless, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, VoIP, Direct Sales, Business Development, Program Management, Data Center, Testing, Product Development, Smart Grid, Engineering, Account Management, Sales, Sales Operations, Project Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Networking, Solution Selling, Strategy
Education
Kansas State University 1983 — 1988
B.S., Electrical Engineering
Charles Industries, Ltd. November 2014 - Present
Ballard Power Systems January 2012 - September 2014
First Element Energy April 2008 - August 2011
Verizon Wireless October 2007 - April 2008
Wachter Network Services May 2003 - October 2007
Sprint October 1997 - May 2002
Westar Energy May 1988 - December 1996
Skills
Fuel Cells, DC Power, Telecommunications, Wireless, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, VoIP, Direct Sales, Business Development, Program Management, Data Center, Testing, Product Development, Smart Grid, Engineering, Account Management, Sales, Sales Operations, Project Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Networking, Solution Selling, Strategy
Education
Kansas State University 1983 — 1988
B.S., Electrical Engineering
Nick Custenborder's Westar Energy Experience June 2013 - September 2014
Job Physical Security Specialist at SunTrust Bank
Industry Banking
Experience
SunTrust Bank September 2014 - Present
Westar Energy June 2013 - September 2014
Shawnee County Sheriff's Office January 2008 - June 2013
Skills
Crime Prevention, Field Training Officer, Physical Security, Web Design, Front-end Coding, Criminal Justice, IP Cameras, Computer Repair, TCP/IP, Field Training, Police, Executive Protection, Private Investigations, Internal Investigations, Risk Assessment, Security Operations, Surveillance, Patrol, Security, Emergency Management, Investigation, Law Enforcement
Education
Washburn University 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Criminal Justice
Kansas State University 2004 — 2004
Aviation
SunTrust Bank September 2014 - Present
Westar Energy June 2013 - September 2014
Shawnee County Sheriff's Office January 2008 - June 2013
Skills
Crime Prevention, Field Training Officer, Physical Security, Web Design, Front-end Coding, Criminal Justice, IP Cameras, Computer Repair, TCP/IP, Field Training, Police, Executive Protection, Private Investigations, Internal Investigations, Risk Assessment, Security Operations, Surveillance, Patrol, Security, Emergency Management, Investigation, Law Enforcement
Education
Washburn University 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Criminal Justice
Kansas State University 2004 — 2004
Aviation
Eric Just, MBA Eric Just, MBA's Westar Energy Experience September 2011 - May 2015
Job Project Manager at HME, Inc.
Industry Construction
Experience
HME, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Westar Energy September 2011 - May 2015
Westar Energy February 2007 - September 2011
Universal Construction September 2006 - February 2007
Burke Construction Group, Inc June 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Project Management, Construction Management, Contract Management, Construction, Management, Energy
Education
Oklahoma Christian University 2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Project Management
Kansas State University 2000 — 2005
BS, Construction Science & Management
HME, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Westar Energy September 2011 - May 2015
Westar Energy February 2007 - September 2011
Universal Construction September 2006 - February 2007
Burke Construction Group, Inc June 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Project Management, Construction Management, Contract Management, Construction, Management, Energy
Education
Oklahoma Christian University 2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Project Management
Kansas State University 2000 — 2005
BS, Construction Science & Management
Brendan McKissick's Westar Energy Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job Assistant Mechanical Engineer at Burns and McDonnell
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Burns and McDonnell January 2014 - Present
National Gas Machine Lab April 2011 - December 2013
Westar Energy May 2013 - August 2013
Pi Kappa Alpha Alpha Omega chapter November 2011 - November 2012
TAMKO May 2012 - August 2012
Pi Kappa Alpha Alpha Omega Chapter November 2010 - November 2011
Inter-Fraternal Council at Kansas State University November 2010 - November 2011
Pi Kappa Alpha Alpha Omega Chapter May 2010 - November 2010
Education
Kansas State University 2009 — 2013
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Burns and McDonnell January 2014 - Present
National Gas Machine Lab April 2011 - December 2013
Westar Energy May 2013 - August 2013
Pi Kappa Alpha Alpha Omega chapter November 2011 - November 2012
TAMKO May 2012 - August 2012
Pi Kappa Alpha Alpha Omega Chapter November 2010 - November 2011
Inter-Fraternal Council at Kansas State University November 2010 - November 2011
Pi Kappa Alpha Alpha Omega Chapter May 2010 - November 2010
Education
Kansas State University 2009 — 2013
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Jeremy Hinkle's Westar Energy Experience January 2000 - June 2005
Job Vice President/Controller at Landmark National Bank
Industry Banking
Experience
Landmark National Bank June 2005 - Present
Westar Energy January 2000 - June 2005
Skills
Financial Modeling, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Banking, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Investments, Interest Rate Risk..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Municipal Bonds, DCF Valuation, Fixed Income Portfolio..., Financial Accounting, Tax Accounting
Education
Washburn University 2003 — 2005
MBA, Business
Kansas State University 1995 — 1999
BS, Finance
Landmark National Bank June 2005 - Present
Westar Energy January 2000 - June 2005
Skills
Financial Modeling, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Banking, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Investments, Interest Rate Risk..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Municipal Bonds, DCF Valuation, Fixed Income Portfolio..., Financial Accounting, Tax Accounting
Education
Washburn University 2003 — 2005
MBA, Business
Kansas State University 1995 — 1999
BS, Finance
Matthew Magill, P.E.'s Westar Energy Experience July 2010 - Present
Job Substation Protection & Control Engineer
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy July 2010 - Present
Black & Veatch May 2009 - July 2010
Kansas City Power & Light June 2008 - May 2009
Kansas City Power & Light November 2006 - June 2008
Black & Veatch August 2000 - November 2006
Education
Kansas State University 1997 — 2000
BS, Electrical Engineering
Westar Energy July 2010 - Present
Black & Veatch May 2009 - July 2010
Kansas City Power & Light June 2008 - May 2009
Kansas City Power & Light November 2006 - June 2008
Black & Veatch August 2000 - November 2006
Education
Kansas State University 1997 — 2000
BS, Electrical Engineering
Les Evans's Westar Energy Experience 1999 - 2001
Job Senior Vice President & COO at KEPCo
Industry Utilities
Experience
KEPCo January 2006 - Present
Kansas Electric Transmission Authority (KETA) 2005 - Present
Garrad Hassan May 2003 - December 2005
Windpower Inc. April 2002 - August 2003
Westar Energy 1999 - 2001
KG&E 1978 - 1992
Skills
Wind Turbines, Energy, Strategy, Renewable Energy, Power Generation, Project Management, Alternative Energy, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Wind
Education
Kansas State University 1973 — 1978
BSEE
KEPCo January 2006 - Present
Kansas Electric Transmission Authority (KETA) 2005 - Present
Garrad Hassan May 2003 - December 2005
Windpower Inc. April 2002 - August 2003
Westar Energy 1999 - 2001
KG&E 1978 - 1992
Skills
Wind Turbines, Energy, Strategy, Renewable Energy, Power Generation, Project Management, Alternative Energy, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Wind
Education
Kansas State University 1973 — 1978
BSEE
Lila Halabi's Westar Energy Experience Community Communications CoordinatorWestar EnergyApril 2009 - October 2014
Job Business Center Representative at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy Community Communications CoordinatorWestar EnergyApril 2009 - October 2014
University of Phoenix January 2010 - May 2014
Skills
Project Planning, Public Speaking, Solar Energy, Strategic Planning, Succession Planning, Team Leadership, Training, Program Management, Process Improvement, Organizational..., Management, Microsoft Excel, Leadership Development, Leadership, Fitness, Energy Management, Energy Industry, Energy Efficiency, Energy Conservation, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Experience, Coaching, Analysis
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2015
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
Newman University 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Leadership
Wichita State University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Strategic Communication
Westar Energy Community Communications CoordinatorWestar EnergyApril 2009 - October 2014
University of Phoenix January 2010 - May 2014
Skills
Project Planning, Public Speaking, Solar Energy, Strategic Planning, Succession Planning, Team Leadership, Training, Program Management, Process Improvement, Organizational..., Management, Microsoft Excel, Leadership Development, Leadership, Fitness, Energy Management, Energy Industry, Energy Efficiency, Energy Conservation, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Experience, Coaching, Analysis
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2015
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
Newman University 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Leadership
Wichita State University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Strategic Communication
David Whetstone's Westar Energy Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Business Manager at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy January 2014 - Present
Westar Energy May 2013 - January 2014
Countryside Pet Clinic 2007 - May 2013
Countryside Pet Clinic April 2007 - April 2010
Crestview Animal Clinic June 1997 - December 2000
Skills
Organizational..., Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Training, Surgery, Veterinary Medicine, Healthcare, Medicine, Management, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Veterinary, Human Resources, Client Education, Animal Husbandry
Education
Kansas State University 1986 — 1993
DVM, Veterinary Medicine
Kansas State University 1986 — 1993
DVM, Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine
Westar Energy January 2014 - Present
Westar Energy May 2013 - January 2014
Countryside Pet Clinic 2007 - May 2013
Countryside Pet Clinic April 2007 - April 2010
Crestview Animal Clinic June 1997 - December 2000
Skills
Organizational..., Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Training, Surgery, Veterinary Medicine, Healthcare, Medicine, Management, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Veterinary, Human Resources, Client Education, Animal Husbandry
Education
Kansas State University 1986 — 1993
DVM, Veterinary Medicine
Kansas State University 1986 — 1993
DVM, Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine
Jay Saravi Jay Saravi's Westar Energy Experience July 2007 - June 2008
Job Engineering Consultant
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Tension Envelope 2012 - 2015
Quality Plus Engineering, LLC 2008 - 2012
Westar Energy July 2007 - June 2008
PAS Technologies 2006 - 2007
Automation Dynamics, LLC. 2005 - 2006
Alliant Techsystems September 2003 - September 2005
Valspar May 2002 - July 2003
Hallmark Cards April 1994 - April 2002
Skills
Engineering, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Lean Manufacturing, Testing, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Product Development, Contract Management, Excel, Budgeting, Planning, Word, MS Project, Inspection, Project Engineering, Commissioning, PowerPoint, Procurement, Scheduling, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Windows, Documentation, Power Generation, Welding, Manufacturing, Sheet Metal, Piping, CAD, Materials, Supervisory Skills, Engineering Management, Project Planning, Engineering Design, Modeling, Plant, Process Engineering, Cost, Cost Estimating, Design for Manufacturing, Project Management, Energy, Management, Factory, Microsoft Word, Project Estimation, Automation, Microsoft Excel
Education
Missouri University of Science and Technology 1981 — 1982
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Tension Envelope 2012 - 2015
Quality Plus Engineering, LLC 2008 - 2012
Westar Energy July 2007 - June 2008
PAS Technologies 2006 - 2007
Automation Dynamics, LLC. 2005 - 2006
Alliant Techsystems September 2003 - September 2005
Valspar May 2002 - July 2003
Hallmark Cards April 1994 - April 2002
Skills
Engineering, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Lean Manufacturing, Testing, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Product Development, Contract Management, Excel, Budgeting, Planning, Word, MS Project, Inspection, Project Engineering, Commissioning, PowerPoint, Procurement, Scheduling, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Windows, Documentation, Power Generation, Welding, Manufacturing, Sheet Metal, Piping, CAD, Materials, Supervisory Skills, Engineering Management, Project Planning, Engineering Design, Modeling, Plant, Process Engineering, Cost, Cost Estimating, Design for Manufacturing, Project Management, Energy, Management, Factory, Microsoft Word, Project Estimation, Automation, Microsoft Excel
Education
Missouri University of Science and Technology 1981 — 1982
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Justin Pippitt, PE's Westar Energy Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Engineer at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy September 2013 - Present
Westar Energy January 2008 - September 2013
McElroy Electric, Inc June 2003 - December 2007
Education
Washburn University 2009 — 2012
MBA, Business Administration
Kansas State University 1998 — 2002
BS, Electrical Engineering
Westar Energy September 2013 - Present
Westar Energy January 2008 - September 2013
McElroy Electric, Inc June 2003 - December 2007
Education
Washburn University 2009 — 2012
MBA, Business Administration
Kansas State University 1998 — 2002
BS, Electrical Engineering
Hannah Uhlrig's Westar Energy Experience March 2008 - September 2009
Job Senior Business Analyst for the Retail Tranformation Program at Payless ShoeSource
Industry Retail
Experience
Payless ShoeSource April 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource May 2012 - April 2014
Payless ShoeSource October 2010 - May 2012
Payless ShoeSource January 2010 - October 2010
Westar Energy March 2008 - September 2009
Westar Energy November 2006 - March 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Project Planning, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Training, Analysis, Asset Allocation, Management, Sales, Customer Service, Pricing, Accounting, Leadership, Retail, Time Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
Washburn University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting
Kansas State University 2004 — 2006
Associates of Applied Science, Business
Payless ShoeSource April 2014 - Present
Payless ShoeSource May 2012 - April 2014
Payless ShoeSource October 2010 - May 2012
Payless ShoeSource January 2010 - October 2010
Westar Energy March 2008 - September 2009
Westar Energy November 2006 - March 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Project Planning, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Training, Analysis, Asset Allocation, Management, Sales, Customer Service, Pricing, Accounting, Leadership, Retail, Time Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
Washburn University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting
Kansas State University 2004 — 2006
Associates of Applied Science, Business
Amanda Marie Underwood's Westar Energy Experience May 2008 - August 2008
Job Transmission Services Engineer at Omaha Public Power District
Industry Utilities
Experience
Omaha Public Power District June 2009 - Present
Westar Energy May 2008 - August 2008
Westar Energy June 2007 - August 2007
Advanced Manufacturing Institute July 2006 - June 2007
Women in Engineering and Science Program January 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Power Systems, Program Management, Engineering, Leadership, AutoCAD, SharePoint, Cross-functional Team..., NERC, Standards Compliance, Electrical Engineering, Power Distribution, Power Generation, Project Management
Education
Kansas State University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor's, Electrical Engineering - Power Systems
McLouth High School 2000 — 2003
Omaha Public Power District June 2009 - Present
Westar Energy May 2008 - August 2008
Westar Energy June 2007 - August 2007
Advanced Manufacturing Institute July 2006 - June 2007
Women in Engineering and Science Program January 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Power Systems, Program Management, Engineering, Leadership, AutoCAD, SharePoint, Cross-functional Team..., NERC, Standards Compliance, Electrical Engineering, Power Distribution, Power Generation, Project Management
Education
Kansas State University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor's, Electrical Engineering - Power Systems
McLouth High School 2000 — 2003
Paige Parker's Westar Energy Experience June 2012 - Present
Job Training Coordinator at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy June 2012 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Employee Training, Leadership, Instructor-led Training, Call Centers, Customer Satisfaction, Analysis, Team Leadership, Customer Experience, Performance Management, Energy, Program Management, Supervisory Skills, Customer Oriented, Electric Power, Change Management, Management, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Training
Education
Kansas State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Social Sciences
Westar Energy June 2012 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Employee Training, Leadership, Instructor-led Training, Call Centers, Customer Satisfaction, Analysis, Team Leadership, Customer Experience, Performance Management, Energy, Program Management, Supervisory Skills, Customer Oriented, Electric Power, Change Management, Management, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Training
Education
Kansas State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Social Sciences
Heather (Huber) Kirk's Westar Energy Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Accounts Payable Analyst at Westar Energy
Industry Industrial Automation
Experience
Westar Energy March 2015 - Present
Coperion K-Tron August 2013 - March 2015
Coperion K-Tron February 2012 - August 2013
Salina Planing Mill, Inc. May 2011 - February 2012
Commerce Bank July 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Accounts Payable, Microsoft Office, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Process Improvement, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Cost Accounting, Customer Service, Financial Reporting, PowerPoint, Invoicing, Payroll, General Ledger, Payroll Taxes, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley, Financial Statements, Manufacturing, Communication, Teamwork, controls and compliance, Transactional Analysis, Outlook, Employee Relations, Financial Analysis, SAP, QuickBooks, Spreadsheets, Bank Reconciliation, GAAP, US GAAP, PeopleSoft, Great Plains Software, Accruals, Budgets, Monthly Close, Banking, Six Thinking Hats, Team Leadership, UPK
Education
Kansas State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, General
Westar Energy March 2015 - Present
Coperion K-Tron August 2013 - March 2015
Coperion K-Tron February 2012 - August 2013
Salina Planing Mill, Inc. May 2011 - February 2012
Commerce Bank July 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Accounts Payable, Microsoft Office, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Process Improvement, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Cost Accounting, Customer Service, Financial Reporting, PowerPoint, Invoicing, Payroll, General Ledger, Payroll Taxes, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley, Financial Statements, Manufacturing, Communication, Teamwork, controls and compliance, Transactional Analysis, Outlook, Employee Relations, Financial Analysis, SAP, QuickBooks, Spreadsheets, Bank Reconciliation, GAAP, US GAAP, PeopleSoft, Great Plains Software, Accruals, Budgets, Monthly Close, Banking, Six Thinking Hats, Team Leadership, UPK
Education
Kansas State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, General
Alex Malecki's Westar Energy Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job Performance Specialist Mechanical Engineer at Black & Veatch
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Black & Veatch July 2015 - Present
GE Transportation May 2014 - August 2014
Westar Energy May 2013 - August 2013
Alex Malecki's Lawn Service March 2006 - August 2013
Skills
Teamwork, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development
Education
Kansas State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering
Rockhurst High School 2007 — 2011
Black & Veatch July 2015 - Present
GE Transportation May 2014 - August 2014
Westar Energy May 2013 - August 2013
Alex Malecki's Lawn Service March 2006 - August 2013
Skills
Teamwork, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development
Education
Kansas State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering
Rockhurst High School 2007 — 2011
Tanner King's Westar Energy Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Operations Analyst at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy January 2014 - Present
Westar Energy May 2007 - January 2014
Hertz August 2005 - February 2007
Wal-Mart April 2002 - May 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Budgets, Leadership, Process Improvement, Troubleshooting, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Sales, Data Analysis, Negotiation, Inventory Management, Public Speaking, Access, New Business Development, Event Planning, Project Planning, Recruiting, Program Management, Accounting, Outlook, Time Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Healthcare, Marketing, Event Management, Software Documentation, Process Scheduler, Social Media, Public Relations, Windows, Financial Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Retail, Analysis, Business Analysis
Education
Kansas State University 2001 — 2005
Marketing
Wamego High School 1998 — 2001
Westar Energy January 2014 - Present
Westar Energy May 2007 - January 2014
Hertz August 2005 - February 2007
Wal-Mart April 2002 - May 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Budgets, Leadership, Process Improvement, Troubleshooting, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Sales, Data Analysis, Negotiation, Inventory Management, Public Speaking, Access, New Business Development, Event Planning, Project Planning, Recruiting, Program Management, Accounting, Outlook, Time Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Healthcare, Marketing, Event Management, Software Documentation, Process Scheduler, Social Media, Public Relations, Windows, Financial Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Retail, Analysis, Business Analysis
Education
Kansas State University 2001 — 2005
Marketing
Wamego High School 1998 — 2001
Michael Brockert, C.C.P., C.P.M. Michael Brockert, C.C.P., C.P.M.'s Westar Energy Experience June 2007 - October 2007
Job Available IT Program/Project Manager, QA Manager
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Independent IT Management Consultant 2000 - Present
Sprint June 2013 - November 2013
Wells Fargo Advisors January 2011 - May 2013
US Postal Service June 2010 - December 2010
Wells Fargo Advisors September 2008 - March 2010
Hallmark Cards, Inc. October 2007 - August 2008
Westar Energy June 2007 - October 2007
Sprint September 2006 - June 2007
Embarq 2006 - 2007
US Bank September 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Certified Project..., Data Warehousing, Software Quality..., CMMI, EAI, Business Intelligence, Data Marts, PMBOK, SDLC, Coaching, Business Process..., Dimensional Modeling, Data Warehouse..., Business Intelligence..., Data Integration, ERP, Test Automation, Dashboards, Strategic Planning, Enterprise Architecture, Master Data Management, Business Management, Performance Testing, Mainframe, Quality Assurance, IT Management, ITIL, Management, Project Management, Telecommunications, Requirements Gathering, Integration, Vendor Management, Program Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, PMO, Software Project..., CRM, IT Strategy, Testing
Education
Missouri State University
B.S. in Management and Marketing, Double Major in Management and Marketing, 3.4
University of Missouri-Kansas City
MBA, Accounting, 3.9
Independent IT Management Consultant 2000 - Present
Sprint June 2013 - November 2013
Wells Fargo Advisors January 2011 - May 2013
US Postal Service June 2010 - December 2010
Wells Fargo Advisors September 2008 - March 2010
Hallmark Cards, Inc. October 2007 - August 2008
Westar Energy June 2007 - October 2007
Sprint September 2006 - June 2007
Embarq 2006 - 2007
US Bank September 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Certified Project..., Data Warehousing, Software Quality..., CMMI, EAI, Business Intelligence, Data Marts, PMBOK, SDLC, Coaching, Business Process..., Dimensional Modeling, Data Warehouse..., Business Intelligence..., Data Integration, ERP, Test Automation, Dashboards, Strategic Planning, Enterprise Architecture, Master Data Management, Business Management, Performance Testing, Mainframe, Quality Assurance, IT Management, ITIL, Management, Project Management, Telecommunications, Requirements Gathering, Integration, Vendor Management, Program Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, PMO, Software Project..., CRM, IT Strategy, Testing
Education
Missouri State University
B.S. in Management and Marketing, Double Major in Management and Marketing, 3.4
University of Missouri-Kansas City
MBA, Accounting, 3.9
Kari West's Westar Energy Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Westar Energy Business Manager
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy July 2015 - Present
Custom Creations by K June 2012 - Present
Kansas Dept. of Emergency Management August 2007 - June 2015
City of Parsons, KS July 2007 - June 2015
Fort Scott Community College June 2001 - November 2005
American-International Charolais Association/Charolais Journal June 1998 - July 2001
Skills
Government, Social Media, Public Relations, Disaster Response, Public Speaking, Journalism, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Crisis Communications, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Graphic Design, Press Releases, Outdoor Advertising, Handcrafted Jewelry, Creative Services, NIMS, Grants, Emergency Management, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Teaching, Marketing, Fundraising, Advertising, Economic Development, Grant Writing, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Creative Writing, Public Policy, Publications, Copy Editing, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Copywriting, Community Development
Education
Kansas State University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Communications
Girard High School, Girard, KS 1991 — 1994
University of Northern Iowa
Heartland Regional Economic Development Course
University of Central Arkansas
Certificate of Completion, Community Development
Westar Energy July 2015 - Present
Custom Creations by K June 2012 - Present
Kansas Dept. of Emergency Management August 2007 - June 2015
City of Parsons, KS July 2007 - June 2015
Fort Scott Community College June 2001 - November 2005
American-International Charolais Association/Charolais Journal June 1998 - July 2001
Skills
Government, Social Media, Public Relations, Disaster Response, Public Speaking, Journalism, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Crisis Communications, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Graphic Design, Press Releases, Outdoor Advertising, Handcrafted Jewelry, Creative Services, NIMS, Grants, Emergency Management, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Teaching, Marketing, Fundraising, Advertising, Economic Development, Grant Writing, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Creative Writing, Public Policy, Publications, Copy Editing, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Copywriting, Community Development
Education
Kansas State University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Communications
Girard High School, Girard, KS 1991 — 1994
University of Northern Iowa
Heartland Regional Economic Development Course
University of Central Arkansas
Certificate of Completion, Community Development
Jon Behle's Westar Energy Experience April 2008 - December 2009
Job Social Media Director and Administrative duties at Weather2020
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Weather2020 February 2015 - Present
Foreverchasing March 2007 - Present
Clinical Reference Laboratory February 2011 - April 2014
Westar Energy April 2008 - December 2009
Morris Communications May 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Social Media, Entertainment, Television, Digital Media, Video Production, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Social Media Marketing, Film, Writing, Photography, Software Development, Online Data Entry, Organizational..., Campaign Strategies, InDesign, Illustrator, Computer Proficiency, Computer Maintenance, GPS Navigation, Customer Service, Client Relations, Client Services, Online Moderation, Web Site Editing, WordPress, PDF Creator, Mobile Technology, Teamwork, Crisis Communications, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking
Education
Kansas State University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Communications and Media Studies
Weather2020 February 2015 - Present
Foreverchasing March 2007 - Present
Clinical Reference Laboratory February 2011 - April 2014
Westar Energy April 2008 - December 2009
Morris Communications May 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Social Media, Entertainment, Television, Digital Media, Video Production, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Social Media Marketing, Film, Writing, Photography, Software Development, Online Data Entry, Organizational..., Campaign Strategies, InDesign, Illustrator, Computer Proficiency, Computer Maintenance, GPS Navigation, Customer Service, Client Relations, Client Services, Online Moderation, Web Site Editing, WordPress, PDF Creator, Mobile Technology, Teamwork, Crisis Communications, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking
Education
Kansas State University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Communications and Media Studies
Melissa Ebert's Westar Energy Experience May 2014 - April 2015
Job Environmental Engineer at ONEOK
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
ONEOK May 2015 - Present
Westar Energy May 2014 - April 2015
KSU Surface Water Quality Lab March 2014 - August 2014
Bioseparations Lab-Kansas State August 2013 - May 2014
Johnson Controls May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Water Quality, Energy, Water, Engineering, Environmental Policy, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Awareness, Statistics, Environmental Science
Education
Kansas State University 2011 — 2015
Biological Systems Engineering, Environmental/Natural Resources Engineering
Kansas State University 2011 — 2015
Biological Systems Engineering, Environmental Engineering
ONEOK May 2015 - Present
Westar Energy May 2014 - April 2015
KSU Surface Water Quality Lab March 2014 - August 2014
Bioseparations Lab-Kansas State August 2013 - May 2014
Johnson Controls May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Water Quality, Energy, Water, Engineering, Environmental Policy, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Awareness, Statistics, Environmental Science
Education
Kansas State University 2011 — 2015
Biological Systems Engineering, Environmental/Natural Resources Engineering
Kansas State University 2011 — 2015
Biological Systems Engineering, Environmental Engineering
Jamie Stadler's Westar Energy Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Student at Kansas State University
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Westar Energy May 2015 - Present
Learjet Inc May 2014 - August 2014
HME, Inc. December 2013 - January 2014
Shawnee County Parks & Rec May 2010 - August 2013
Skills
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, PTC Creo, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, CAD, Project Engineering
Education
Kansas State University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering
Westar Energy May 2015 - Present
Learjet Inc May 2014 - August 2014
HME, Inc. December 2013 - January 2014
Shawnee County Parks & Rec May 2010 - August 2013
Skills
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, PTC Creo, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, CAD, Project Engineering
Education
Kansas State University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering
Tricia Farrar's Westar Energy Experience 1996 - 2000
Job Regional Business Development Manager at Community Buying Group, LLC
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Community Buying Group, LLC January 2015 - Present
State Farm May 2013 - Present
Missouri.com September 2012 - April 2013
LivingSocial 2011 - 2012
KC Hopps December 2009 - December 2010
Hallmark Cards May 2006 - April 2009
The Wellington Group April 2004 - April 2006
Entercom Broadcasting October 2001 - February 2004
Westar Energy 1996 - 2000
Skills
Account Management, Advertising, B2B, Brand Management, CRM, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Direct Marketing, Local Search, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Press Releases, Public Relations, SEM, SEO, Sales, Social Media
Education
Wichita State University 1999 — 2001
MA, Communication
Kansas State University 1992 — 1995
BS, Communication
Bishop Carroll High School 1980 — 1995
Community Buying Group, LLC January 2015 - Present
State Farm May 2013 - Present
Missouri.com September 2012 - April 2013
LivingSocial 2011 - 2012
KC Hopps December 2009 - December 2010
Hallmark Cards May 2006 - April 2009
The Wellington Group April 2004 - April 2006
Entercom Broadcasting October 2001 - February 2004
Westar Energy 1996 - 2000
Skills
Account Management, Advertising, B2B, Brand Management, CRM, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Direct Marketing, Local Search, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Press Releases, Public Relations, SEM, SEO, Sales, Social Media
Education
Wichita State University 1999 — 2001
MA, Communication
Kansas State University 1992 — 1995
BS, Communication
Bishop Carroll High School 1980 — 1995
Jacob Wren's Westar Energy Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Risk Management Analyst
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy July 2015 - Present
Legend Transport Inc. June 2011 - June 2015
Skills
Leadership, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Research, Team Building, Budgets
Education
Kansas State University 2012 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Financial Management
Westar Energy July 2015 - Present
Legend Transport Inc. June 2011 - June 2015
Skills
Leadership, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Research, Team Building, Budgets
Education
Kansas State University 2012 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Financial Management
Eric Seemann's Westar Energy Experience June 2007 - September 2011
Job Project Engineer at CITGO Petroleum
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
CITGO Petroleum September 2011 - Present
Westar Energy June 2007 - September 2011
Skills
Energy, Power Plants, Power Generation, Predictive Maintenance, Engineering, Oil&Gas, project management, Project Management, Oil/Gas, Pipelines, Factory, Root Cause Analysis, Petroleum, Project Engineering, Process Engineering, Project Planning, Commissioning, Petrochemical
Education
Kansas State University
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
CITGO Petroleum September 2011 - Present
Westar Energy June 2007 - September 2011
Skills
Energy, Power Plants, Power Generation, Predictive Maintenance, Engineering, Oil&Gas, project management, Project Management, Oil/Gas, Pipelines, Factory, Root Cause Analysis, Petroleum, Project Engineering, Process Engineering, Project Planning, Commissioning, Petrochemical
Education
Kansas State University
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Derek Harvey's Westar Energy Experience November 2013 - Present
Job Operations and Maintenance Superintendent
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy November 2013 - Present
Westar Energy January 2007 - November 2013
PTMW April 2006 - January 2007
Skills
AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Power Systems, Project Engineering, Energy, Power Generation, Gas Turbines, Project Management, Contract Management, Project Planning, Change Management, Sheet Metal, Structural Engineering, Metal Fabrication, Engineering, Inspection, Factory, Power Plants, Nuclear, Construction
Education
Kansas State University
BS Mechanical Engineering, Thermal and Fluid Systems
Westar Energy November 2013 - Present
Westar Energy January 2007 - November 2013
PTMW April 2006 - January 2007
Skills
AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Power Systems, Project Engineering, Energy, Power Generation, Gas Turbines, Project Management, Contract Management, Project Planning, Change Management, Sheet Metal, Structural Engineering, Metal Fabrication, Engineering, Inspection, Factory, Power Plants, Nuclear, Construction
Education
Kansas State University
BS Mechanical Engineering, Thermal and Fluid Systems
Joe Lohkamp's Westar Energy Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Assistant Mechanical Engineer at Burns & McDonnell
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Burns & McDonnell June 2012 - Present
Westar Energy May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Pressure Vessels, DISASU, Engineering, Engineering Design, Mechanical Engineering, ASME, Section 8, ANSYS, Procurement, Calculations, Metal Fabrication, Oil & Gas, Project Engineering, EPC, Petrochemical, Piping
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2012
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Saint Thomas Aquinas High School 2004 — 2008
Burns & McDonnell June 2012 - Present
Westar Energy May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Pressure Vessels, DISASU, Engineering, Engineering Design, Mechanical Engineering, ASME, Section 8, ANSYS, Procurement, Calculations, Metal Fabrication, Oil & Gas, Project Engineering, EPC, Petrochemical, Piping
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2012
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Saint Thomas Aquinas High School 2004 — 2008
Jessica Tran (Hennes)'s Westar Energy Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Engineer at Sega Inc.
Industry Civil Engineering
Experience
Sega Inc. May 2012 - Present
Kansas State University September 2008 - May 2012
Westar Energy May 2011 - August 2011
Kansas Department of Transportation May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Civil Engineering, AutoCAD, MS Project, PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, M-FAD Tools, L-Pile
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2012
B.S, Civil Engineering
Sega Inc. May 2012 - Present
Kansas State University September 2008 - May 2012
Westar Energy May 2011 - August 2011
Kansas Department of Transportation May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Civil Engineering, AutoCAD, MS Project, PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, M-FAD Tools, L-Pile
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2012
B.S, Civil Engineering
Geoff Greene Geoff Greene's Westar Energy Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Plant Manager at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy August 2015 - Present
Westar Energy April 2015 - August 2015
Westar Energy May 2012 - April 2015
Westar Energy January 2011 - May 2012
Westar Energy January 2010 - January 2011
Westar Energy April 2008 - January 2010
US Navy April 2002 - April 2008
Skills
Power Plants, Engineering, Energy, Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Electric Power, Project Engineering, Maintenance Management, Reliability Engineering, Power Systems, Electricians, Power Distribution, Reactor, Root Cause Analysis, Nuclear, NERC, Preventive Maintenance, Factory, Reliability
Education
Old Dominion University 2008 — 2011
Master of Engineering Management
Kansas State University 1997 — 2001
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Westar Energy August 2015 - Present
Westar Energy April 2015 - August 2015
Westar Energy May 2012 - April 2015
Westar Energy January 2011 - May 2012
Westar Energy January 2010 - January 2011
Westar Energy April 2008 - January 2010
US Navy April 2002 - April 2008
Skills
Power Plants, Engineering, Energy, Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Electric Power, Project Engineering, Maintenance Management, Reliability Engineering, Power Systems, Electricians, Power Distribution, Reactor, Root Cause Analysis, Nuclear, NERC, Preventive Maintenance, Factory, Reliability
Education
Old Dominion University 2008 — 2011
Master of Engineering Management
Kansas State University 1997 — 2001
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Chris Sourk's Westar Energy Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Student at Kansas State University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Westar Energy June 2015 - Present
Kansas State University August 2010 - May 2015
Western State Bank May 2014 - August 2014
Richards Financial Services March 2014 - March 2014
Delta Upsilon International Fraternity 2012 - 2013
Kansas City T-Bones May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Public Speaking, Sports, Social Media, PowerPoint, Media Relations, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Statistics, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Video Editing, Sports Communication, Recruiting, Teamwork, Student Affairs, Credit Analysis, Investments, Security Analysis, Loans, Micro, Financial Markets, Banking, College Basketball, College Football, Leadership, Customer Service
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance and Financial Management Services
Westar Energy June 2015 - Present
Kansas State University August 2010 - May 2015
Western State Bank May 2014 - August 2014
Richards Financial Services March 2014 - March 2014
Delta Upsilon International Fraternity 2012 - 2013
Kansas City T-Bones May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Public Speaking, Sports, Social Media, PowerPoint, Media Relations, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Statistics, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Video Editing, Sports Communication, Recruiting, Teamwork, Student Affairs, Credit Analysis, Investments, Security Analysis, Loans, Micro, Financial Markets, Banking, College Basketball, College Football, Leadership, Customer Service
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance and Financial Management Services
Katherine Westrick, M.Ed. Katherine Westrick, M.Ed.'s Westar Energy Experience January 2011 - June 2011
Job Customer Care Facilitator at Time Warner Cable
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
Time Warner Cable January 2015 - Present
Wellpoint Anthem August 2014 - October 2014
United States Marine Corps March 2014 - July 2014
Wright Career College February 2014 - March 2014
Kansas Department of Health and Environment June 2013 - August 2013
Topaz Shared Services November 2012 - May 2013
Westar Energy January 2011 - June 2011
Vangent, Inc. October 2009 - September 2010
Accent Marketing August 2006 - February 2009
T-Mobile September 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Curriculum Development, Team Building, Leadership, Management Development, Instructional Design, Call Center Development, Training, Program Management, CRM, Coaching, Quality Assurance, Training Delivery, Performance Management, Call Centers, Employee Training, Adult Learning..., Management, Instructor-led Training, Time Management, Needs Analysis, Captivate, Leadership Development, Workshop Facilitation, Blended Learning, Strategy, E-Learning, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Adult Education, Staff Development, Performance Improvement, Interviews, Organizational..., Onboarding, Conflict Resolution, Change Management, Policy, Training Facilitation, Organizational..., Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Human Resources, ADDIE, Distance Learning, Software Documentation, Sales, Customer Service, Curriculum Design
Education
Park University 2011 — 2013
Master of Education (MEd), Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching, 4.0
Missouri Western State University 1998 — 2002
BSE, Secondary Education/English
Time Warner Cable January 2015 - Present
Wellpoint Anthem August 2014 - October 2014
United States Marine Corps March 2014 - July 2014
Wright Career College February 2014 - March 2014
Kansas Department of Health and Environment June 2013 - August 2013
Topaz Shared Services November 2012 - May 2013
Westar Energy January 2011 - June 2011
Vangent, Inc. October 2009 - September 2010
Accent Marketing August 2006 - February 2009
T-Mobile September 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Curriculum Development, Team Building, Leadership, Management Development, Instructional Design, Call Center Development, Training, Program Management, CRM, Coaching, Quality Assurance, Training Delivery, Performance Management, Call Centers, Employee Training, Adult Learning..., Management, Instructor-led Training, Time Management, Needs Analysis, Captivate, Leadership Development, Workshop Facilitation, Blended Learning, Strategy, E-Learning, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Adult Education, Staff Development, Performance Improvement, Interviews, Organizational..., Onboarding, Conflict Resolution, Change Management, Policy, Training Facilitation, Organizational..., Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Human Resources, ADDIE, Distance Learning, Software Documentation, Sales, Customer Service, Curriculum Design
Education
Park University 2011 — 2013
Master of Education (MEd), Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching, 4.0
Missouri Western State University 1998 — 2002
BSE, Secondary Education/English
Tyson Yager's Westar Energy Experience March 2013 - Present
Job Supervisor at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy March 2013 - Present
Westar Energy April 2011 - March 2013
Capitol Federal Savings Bank May 2007 - April 2011
Capitol Federal Savings Bank May 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Leadership Topeka class...
Education
Kansas State University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer and Information Systems
Westar Energy March 2013 - Present
Westar Energy April 2011 - March 2013
Capitol Federal Savings Bank May 2007 - April 2011
Capitol Federal Savings Bank May 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Leadership Topeka class...
Education
Kansas State University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer and Information Systems
Johnny Fu's Westar Energy Experience February 1977 - November 1984
Job Associate Technical Fellow at Boeing
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
Boeing October 1997 - Present
Boeing January 1990 - October 1997
Boeing November 1984 - January 1990
Westar Energy February 1977 - November 1984
Skills
Avionics, Aerospace, Flight Test, Systems Engineering, Aircraft Design, Aircraft, Power Ssystem Design..., Requirements Management, Aviation, Simulations, Engineering Management, Testing, Engineering, Simulink, Electrical Engineering
Education
Colorado Techncial University 2006 — 2007
Master's degree, Management Science, 4.0/4.0
Colorado Technical Unversity 2005 — 2006
Executive MBA
Wichita Stae University 1981 — 1986
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering, 4.0/4.0
Kansas State University 1976 — 1977
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering, 4.0/4.0
National Taiwan University 1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering, 3.65/4.0
Boeing October 1997 - Present
Boeing January 1990 - October 1997
Boeing November 1984 - January 1990
Westar Energy February 1977 - November 1984
Skills
Avionics, Aerospace, Flight Test, Systems Engineering, Aircraft Design, Aircraft, Power Ssystem Design..., Requirements Management, Aviation, Simulations, Engineering Management, Testing, Engineering, Simulink, Electrical Engineering
Education
Colorado Techncial University 2006 — 2007
Master's degree, Management Science, 4.0/4.0
Colorado Technical Unversity 2005 — 2006
Executive MBA
Wichita Stae University 1981 — 1986
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering, 4.0/4.0
Kansas State University 1976 — 1977
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering, 4.0/4.0
National Taiwan University 1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering, 3.65/4.0
Ethan Zabokrtsky's Westar Energy Experience May 2011 - August 2012
Job Civil Field Engineer at Kiewit
Industry Construction
Experience
Kiewit October 2014 - Present
Kiewit February 2013 - October 2014
Westar Energy May 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Bluebeam, Job Estimating, OSHA 30-Hour, Process Scheduler, AutoCAD, Contract Management, Engineering, Construction, Project Planning, Construction Management, Supervisory Skills, Project Estimation
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2012
Construction Management
Kiewit October 2014 - Present
Kiewit February 2013 - October 2014
Westar Energy May 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Bluebeam, Job Estimating, OSHA 30-Hour, Process Scheduler, AutoCAD, Contract Management, Engineering, Construction, Project Planning, Construction Management, Supervisory Skills, Project Estimation
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2012
Construction Management
Karen Grantham, MRHM, SPHR, SHRM-SCP's Westar Energy Experience 1993 - 2000
Job
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Grantham University March 2011 - Present
Pro Circuit Inc. 2008 - 2010
American Italian Pasta Company 2007 - 2008
Interstate Brands Corporation 2007 - 2007
Alllied Staffing at YRC 2006 - 2007
Kessinger Hunter Mgmt Co. 2004 - 2006
Gilmour Hose 2002 - 2003
Aquila 2000 - 2002
Westar Energy 1993 - 2000
Skills
Employment Law, Personnel Management, Internal Audit, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Performance Management, Human Resources, HR Policies, Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, Training, Facilitators, Compensation Structure..., Workers Compensation, Union Relations, Strategic Planning, Management, HRIS
Education
Keller Graduate School of Mgmt 1994 — 1999
Master's
Oak Park HS
William Jewell College
BA
Grantham University March 2011 - Present
Pro Circuit Inc. 2008 - 2010
American Italian Pasta Company 2007 - 2008
Interstate Brands Corporation 2007 - 2007
Alllied Staffing at YRC 2006 - 2007
Kessinger Hunter Mgmt Co. 2004 - 2006
Gilmour Hose 2002 - 2003
Aquila 2000 - 2002
Westar Energy 1993 - 2000
Skills
Employment Law, Personnel Management, Internal Audit, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Performance Management, Human Resources, HR Policies, Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, Training, Facilitators, Compensation Structure..., Workers Compensation, Union Relations, Strategic Planning, Management, HRIS
Education
Keller Graduate School of Mgmt 1994 — 1999
Master's
Oak Park HS
William Jewell College
BA
Paul Huber's Westar Energy Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Project Manager Transmission and Substation Construction at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy June 2014 - Present
Westar Energy January 2009 - May 2014
Chrysler June 1999 - December 2008
Frito Lay 1998 - 1999
International Paper 1996 - 1998
Education
Michigan State University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
Westar Energy June 2014 - Present
Westar Energy January 2009 - May 2014
Chrysler June 1999 - December 2008
Frito Lay 1998 - 1999
International Paper 1996 - 1998
Education
Michigan State University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
Bryce Visser P.E.'s Westar Energy Experience March 2010 - Present
Job Staff Engineer at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy March 2010 - Present
Visser Assistive Technology Engineering August 2007 - January 2011
Burns & McDonnell 2007 - 2010
Pfizer 2002 - 2007
Skills
Engineering, Project Management, Energy
Education
Kansas State University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Wakefield High School
Westar Energy March 2010 - Present
Visser Assistive Technology Engineering August 2007 - January 2011
Burns & McDonnell 2007 - 2010
Pfizer 2002 - 2007
Skills
Engineering, Project Management, Energy
Education
Kansas State University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Wakefield High School
Curt DeDonder's Westar Energy Experience May 2003 - Present
Job ISO Settlement Analyst at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy May 2003 - Present
Education
Kansas State University 1996 — 2001
Westar Energy May 2003 - Present
Education
Kansas State University 1996 — 2001
Collier Case's Westar Energy Experience June 1986 - April 2002
Job Director Benefits at Sprint
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Sprint June 2002 - Present
Westar Energy June 1986 - April 2002
UMB Bank 1984 - 1986
Skills
HRIS, Coaching, Performance Management, Benefits Administration, PeopleSoft, Succession Planning, Employee Benefits, Onboarding, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Healthcare, Talent Management, Vendor Management, Deferred Compensation, Strategic Planning, FMLA, Employee Engagement, Leadership
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 1980 — 1980
MLHR, Labor and Human Resources
Miami University 1976 — 1980
BA, Psychology
Sprint June 2002 - Present
Westar Energy June 1986 - April 2002
UMB Bank 1984 - 1986
Skills
HRIS, Coaching, Performance Management, Benefits Administration, PeopleSoft, Succession Planning, Employee Benefits, Onboarding, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Healthcare, Talent Management, Vendor Management, Deferred Compensation, Strategic Planning, FMLA, Employee Engagement, Leadership
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 1980 — 1980
MLHR, Labor and Human Resources
Miami University 1976 — 1980
BA, Psychology
Scott Unekis's Westar Energy Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Regulatory Economist at Westar Energy
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Westar Energy May 2014 - Present
Kansas Corporation Commission June 2013 - April 2014
Institute for Policy and Social Research, University of Kansas August 2010 - June 2013
UPS January 2004 - August 2007
UPS July 2002 - December 2003
Skills
Econometrics, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Stata, Data Analysis, SAS, Policy, Economics, Statistics, Forecasting
Education
Kansas State University 2007 — 2010
Master of Arts degree, Agricultural Economics
University of Kansas 2000 — 2002
Master of Arts degree, Economics
University of Kansas 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Westar Energy May 2014 - Present
Kansas Corporation Commission June 2013 - April 2014
Institute for Policy and Social Research, University of Kansas August 2010 - June 2013
UPS January 2004 - August 2007
UPS July 2002 - December 2003
Skills
Econometrics, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Stata, Data Analysis, SAS, Policy, Economics, Statistics, Forecasting
Education
Kansas State University 2007 — 2010
Master of Arts degree, Agricultural Economics
University of Kansas 2000 — 2002
Master of Arts degree, Economics
University of Kansas 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Jay D. Sweet, P.E.'s Westar Energy Experience August 2011 - March 2013
Job Structural Engineer at Design Group Facility Solutions
Industry Design
Experience
Design Group Facility Solutions February 2014 - Present
PKM Steel Service April 2013 - February 2014
Westar Energy August 2011 - March 2013
Arno Rinas & Associates February 2007 - July 2011
US Stone Industries September 2004 - January 2007
Weston & Sampson Engineers September 2000 - August 2004
Gale Associates, Inc. June 2000 - August 2000
Bayer Construction 1994 - 2000
Skills
Drawing Skills, Welding, Writing, Calculations, Plant, Inspection, Wind, Construction, AutoCAD, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Contractors, Water, Energy, Drainage, Road, Water Treatment, Supervisory Skills, Transportation, Surveying
Education
Kansas State University 1989 — 2000
ARE, Architectural Engineering, Structural
Middlesex Community College 1987 — 1989
Pre-Engineering, Pre-Engineering
University of Connecticut 1985 — 1987
ANSCI, Animal Science
Nathan Hale-Ray HS 1982 — 1985
Design Group Facility Solutions February 2014 - Present
PKM Steel Service April 2013 - February 2014
Westar Energy August 2011 - March 2013
Arno Rinas & Associates February 2007 - July 2011
US Stone Industries September 2004 - January 2007
Weston & Sampson Engineers September 2000 - August 2004
Gale Associates, Inc. June 2000 - August 2000
Bayer Construction 1994 - 2000
Skills
Drawing Skills, Welding, Writing, Calculations, Plant, Inspection, Wind, Construction, AutoCAD, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Contractors, Water, Energy, Drainage, Road, Water Treatment, Supervisory Skills, Transportation, Surveying
Education
Kansas State University 1989 — 2000
ARE, Architectural Engineering, Structural
Middlesex Community College 1987 — 1989
Pre-Engineering, Pre-Engineering
University of Connecticut 1985 — 1987
ANSCI, Animal Science
Nathan Hale-Ray HS 1982 — 1985
Don Ford's Westar Energy Experience July 2012 - Present
Job Dir., Renewable Business Solutions at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy July 2012 - Present
Westar Energy June 2007 - July 2013
Skills
Power Generation, Power Distribution, Engineering, Power Plants, Renewable Energy, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Power Systems, Wind, Electrical Engineering, Contract Negotiation, Electric Power, Energy Management, Smart Grid, Electricians
Education
Kansas State University 1973 — 1977
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Westar Energy July 2012 - Present
Westar Energy June 2007 - July 2013
Skills
Power Generation, Power Distribution, Engineering, Power Plants, Renewable Energy, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Power Systems, Wind, Electrical Engineering, Contract Negotiation, Electric Power, Energy Management, Smart Grid, Electricians
Education
Kansas State University 1973 — 1977
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
SRINIVAS MARADA's Westar Energy Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Peplesoft SCM Lead at Westar Energy
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Westar Energy April 2013 - Present
TEKsystems October 2012 - 2013
Cerner Corporation August 2011 - July 2012
Basanisoft February 2011 - June 2011
Ascension Health August 2010 - December 2010
Accenture Technology Solutions April 2009 - July 2010
EMBARQ LOGISTICS March 2006 - November 2009
SPRINT NEXTEL March 2004 - April 2006
Sprint 1995 - 2002
Skills
ERP, PeopleTools, PeopleSoft, SQR, PeopleCode, SQL, DB2, Requirements Analysis, XML Publisher, Financials, Business Analysis, Data Conversion, Requirements Gathering, SDLC
Education
Karnatak University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science
Westar Energy April 2013 - Present
TEKsystems October 2012 - 2013
Cerner Corporation August 2011 - July 2012
Basanisoft February 2011 - June 2011
Ascension Health August 2010 - December 2010
Accenture Technology Solutions April 2009 - July 2010
EMBARQ LOGISTICS March 2006 - November 2009
SPRINT NEXTEL March 2004 - April 2006
Sprint 1995 - 2002
Skills
ERP, PeopleTools, PeopleSoft, SQR, PeopleCode, SQL, DB2, Requirements Analysis, XML Publisher, Financials, Business Analysis, Data Conversion, Requirements Gathering, SDLC
Education
Karnatak University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science
Ruth Marstall, PHR's Westar Energy Experience January 2006 - August 2012
Job Recruitment Coordinator at USD 501 Topeka Public Schools
Industry Utilities
Experience
USD 501 Topeka Public Schools September 2012 - Present
Westar Energy January 2006 - August 2012
Skills
Budgets, Program Management, Deferred Compensation, FMLA, Team Leadership, HRIS, Labor Relations, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Team Building, Training, Project Management, Benefits Negotiation, SPHR, PeopleSoft, Change Management, Access, Project Planning, Power Generation, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Payroll, Resume Writing, Benefits Administration, Microsoft Excel, Employer Branding, Employment Law, Contract Negotiation, Visio, Temporary Placement, Internet Recruiting, Management, Employee Engagement, SDLC, Energy, Engineering, Coaching, Process Improvement, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Employee Benefits, Employee Training, Organizational..., Sourcing, Recruiting, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Human Resources, Workforce Planning
Education
Kansas State University 1974 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, 3.4
USD 501 Topeka Public Schools September 2012 - Present
Westar Energy January 2006 - August 2012
Skills
Budgets, Program Management, Deferred Compensation, FMLA, Team Leadership, HRIS, Labor Relations, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Team Building, Training, Project Management, Benefits Negotiation, SPHR, PeopleSoft, Change Management, Access, Project Planning, Power Generation, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Payroll, Resume Writing, Benefits Administration, Microsoft Excel, Employer Branding, Employment Law, Contract Negotiation, Visio, Temporary Placement, Internet Recruiting, Management, Employee Engagement, SDLC, Energy, Engineering, Coaching, Process Improvement, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Employee Benefits, Employee Training, Organizational..., Sourcing, Recruiting, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Human Resources, Workforce Planning
Education
Kansas State University 1974 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, 3.4
Teresa Eichman's Westar Energy Experience CRM SpecialistPayless ShoeSourceApril 2001 - September 2011
Job Strategic Sourcing Analyst at Westar Energy
Industry Retail
Experience
Westar Energy CRM SpecialistPayless ShoeSourceApril 2001 - September 2011
Payless ShoeSource December 1995 - March 2001
Education
Kansas State University 1983 — 1987
BS, Apparel & Textile Marketing
Westar Energy CRM SpecialistPayless ShoeSourceApril 2001 - September 2011
Payless ShoeSource December 1995 - March 2001
Education
Kansas State University 1983 — 1987
BS, Apparel & Textile Marketing
Kenneth Smith, CMRP's Westar Energy Experience January 2012 - October 2013
Job Reliability Engineer at GeorgiaPacific, Gypsum
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Georgia-Pacific, Gypsum October 2013 - Present
Westar Energy January 2012 - October 2013
Westar Energy September 2009 - January 2012
Westar Energy June 2007 - August 2009
Innovia Films November 2003 - June 2007
Continental Disc Corporation January 1999 - May 2003
US Navy November 1990 - April 1991
US Navy April 1985 - April 1991
US Navy April 1986 - May 1988
Skills
CMRP, Microsoft Office, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Excel, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Supervisory Skills, Documentation, Planning, PowerPoint, Problem Solving, Engineering, Customer Service, Budgeting, Troubleshooting, Energy, Word, Windows, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Management, Process Improvement, Research, Coaching, Power Generation, Compliance, Team Building, Project Planning, RCM, RCA, Weibull Analysis, TapRoot, Asset Managment, Predictive Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, CMMS, Oracle SQL, WAM, Microsoft Excel, Software Documentation, Electric Power, Maintenance & Repair, Reliability Engineering, Maintenance Management, Condition Monitoring, Plant Maintenance, Root Cause Analysis, Power Systems, Turbines
Education
Kansas State University 1991 — 1998
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Richland-Columbia High School 1978 — 1980
HS Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Hanford High School 1975 — 1978
N/A, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Georgia-Pacific, Gypsum October 2013 - Present
Westar Energy January 2012 - October 2013
Westar Energy September 2009 - January 2012
Westar Energy June 2007 - August 2009
Innovia Films November 2003 - June 2007
Continental Disc Corporation January 1999 - May 2003
US Navy November 1990 - April 1991
US Navy April 1985 - April 1991
US Navy April 1986 - May 1988
Skills
CMRP, Microsoft Office, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Excel, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Supervisory Skills, Documentation, Planning, PowerPoint, Problem Solving, Engineering, Customer Service, Budgeting, Troubleshooting, Energy, Word, Windows, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Management, Process Improvement, Research, Coaching, Power Generation, Compliance, Team Building, Project Planning, RCM, RCA, Weibull Analysis, TapRoot, Asset Managment, Predictive Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, CMMS, Oracle SQL, WAM, Microsoft Excel, Software Documentation, Electric Power, Maintenance & Repair, Reliability Engineering, Maintenance Management, Condition Monitoring, Plant Maintenance, Root Cause Analysis, Power Systems, Turbines
Education
Kansas State University 1991 — 1998
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Richland-Columbia High School 1978 — 1980
HS Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Hanford High School 1975 — 1978
N/A, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Brandon Will's Westar Energy Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Environmental Coordinator
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy September 2012 - Present
Westar Energy January 2011 - August 2012
Westar Energy May 2009 - January 2011
Union Pacific 2007 - 2009
Shawnee County Appraiser's Office May 2003 - February 2007
Skills
Energy, Power Generation, Preventive Maintenance, Natural Gas, Project Planning, Process Scheduler, Electric Power, Power Plants, Renewable Energy, Contract Management, Environmental Awareness, Maintenance Management, Supervisory Skills, Inspection, Hazardous Waste..., Gas
Education
Washburn University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor's, Technology Administration
Hutchinson Community College 1997 — 1998
AAS, Machine Technology
LeTourneau University 1995 — 1996
General studies
Westar Energy September 2012 - Present
Westar Energy January 2011 - August 2012
Westar Energy May 2009 - January 2011
Union Pacific 2007 - 2009
Shawnee County Appraiser's Office May 2003 - February 2007
Skills
Energy, Power Generation, Preventive Maintenance, Natural Gas, Project Planning, Process Scheduler, Electric Power, Power Plants, Renewable Energy, Contract Management, Environmental Awareness, Maintenance Management, Supervisory Skills, Inspection, Hazardous Waste..., Gas
Education
Washburn University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor's, Technology Administration
Hutchinson Community College 1997 — 1998
AAS, Machine Technology
LeTourneau University 1995 — 1996
General studies
Kim Rollenhagen, CCP, PHR, SHRM-CP's Westar Energy Experience June 2005 - Present
Job Senior HR Analyst at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy June 2005 - Present
State of Kansas 2003 - 2005
State of Kansas 2000 - 2003
Kansas State University 1997 - 2000
Skills
Employee Relations, Performance Management, HRIS, Lean Six Sigma trained, PeopleSoft, Compensation, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, 401k, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Microsoft Excel, Payroll, Open Enrollment, PeopleTools, Flexible Spending..., Employee Benefits, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Training, Business Process..., Labor Relations
Education
Human Resource Certification Institute 2008 — 2008
Human Resource Professional, Human Resources
World At Work 2002 — 2003
Certified Compensation Professional, Compensation
Kansas State University 1996 — 2000
BS, Human Resources
Westar Energy June 2005 - Present
State of Kansas 2003 - 2005
State of Kansas 2000 - 2003
Kansas State University 1997 - 2000
Skills
Employee Relations, Performance Management, HRIS, Lean Six Sigma trained, PeopleSoft, Compensation, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, 401k, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Microsoft Excel, Payroll, Open Enrollment, PeopleTools, Flexible Spending..., Employee Benefits, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Training, Business Process..., Labor Relations
Education
Human Resource Certification Institute 2008 — 2008
Human Resource Professional, Human Resources
World At Work 2002 — 2003
Certified Compensation Professional, Compensation
Kansas State University 1996 — 2000
BS, Human Resources
Joe Bodine's Westar Energy Experience September 2001 - March 2013
Job Financial Analyst at CBIZ
Industry Insurance
Experience
CBIZ June 2013 - Present
Westar Energy September 2001 - March 2013
Skills
Commodity Markets, Visio, Energy Markets, Energy, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Business Process..., Team Building, Process Improvement, Smart Grid, Demand Response, Regulatory Affairs, Electricity Markets, NERC, Natural Gas, Power Generation, Electric Power, Risk Management
Education
Kansas State University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Business/Management
CBIZ June 2013 - Present
Westar Energy September 2001 - March 2013
Skills
Commodity Markets, Visio, Energy Markets, Energy, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Business Process..., Team Building, Process Improvement, Smart Grid, Demand Response, Regulatory Affairs, Electricity Markets, NERC, Natural Gas, Power Generation, Electric Power, Risk Management
Education
Kansas State University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Business/Management
Bruce Strong's Westar Energy Experience May 1994 - August 1999
Job President
Industry Construction
Experience
Longfellow Drilling - a division of PAR Electrical Contractors, Inc. February 2011 - Present
PAR Electrical Contractors, Inc. June 2009 - February 2011
PAR Electrical Contractors, Inc. December 2008 - June 2009
Wilson Construction Company April 2008 - December 2008
PAR Electrical Contractors, Inc. August 2006 - April 2008
PAR Electrical Contractors, Inc. November 2004 - August 2006
ABB July 2002 - November 2004
Stanley Consultants August 1999 - June 2003
Westar Energy May 1994 - August 1999
Skills
Professional Engineer, Process Scheduler, Construction, CPM Scheduling, Project Planning, Engineering, Program Management, Renewable Energy, Proposal Writing, Team Leadership, Environmental Compliance, PMP, Environmental..., Strategic Planning, Accounts Payable, AutoCAD
Education
Washburn University 1996 — 1999
MBA
Kansas State University 1989 — 1994
BSEE
Longfellow Drilling - a division of PAR Electrical Contractors, Inc. February 2011 - Present
PAR Electrical Contractors, Inc. June 2009 - February 2011
PAR Electrical Contractors, Inc. December 2008 - June 2009
Wilson Construction Company April 2008 - December 2008
PAR Electrical Contractors, Inc. August 2006 - April 2008
PAR Electrical Contractors, Inc. November 2004 - August 2006
ABB July 2002 - November 2004
Stanley Consultants August 1999 - June 2003
Westar Energy May 1994 - August 1999
Skills
Professional Engineer, Process Scheduler, Construction, CPM Scheduling, Project Planning, Engineering, Program Management, Renewable Energy, Proposal Writing, Team Leadership, Environmental Compliance, PMP, Environmental..., Strategic Planning, Accounts Payable, AutoCAD
Education
Washburn University 1996 — 1999
MBA
Kansas State University 1989 — 1994
BSEE
Cynthia (Fries) McCarvel's Westar Energy Experience April 1988 - Present
Job Corporate Community Affairs Manager at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy April 1988 - Present
Skills
Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Energy, Risk Assessment, Public Relations, Windows, Strategic Planning, Performance Management, Temporary Placement, Energy Markets, Leadership, MS Project, Program Management, Event Planning, Project Planning, Marketing, Visio, Process Improvement, Team Building, Budgets, Coaching, Commodity Markets, Business Process..., Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Management, Project Management, Change Management, Contract Management, Team Leadership, Electric Power, Microsoft Office, Proposal Writing, Employee Benefits, Analysis, Software Documentation, Organizational..., Supervisory Skills, Training, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Natural Gas, Community Outreach, Government, Risk Management, Community Development, Internal Communications, Crisis Communications
Education
Kansas State University 1984 — 1987
BS
Washburn University 1983 — 1985
Washburn University 1983 — 1984
Westar Energy April 1988 - Present
Skills
Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Energy, Risk Assessment, Public Relations, Windows, Strategic Planning, Performance Management, Temporary Placement, Energy Markets, Leadership, MS Project, Program Management, Event Planning, Project Planning, Marketing, Visio, Process Improvement, Team Building, Budgets, Coaching, Commodity Markets, Business Process..., Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Management, Project Management, Change Management, Contract Management, Team Leadership, Electric Power, Microsoft Office, Proposal Writing, Employee Benefits, Analysis, Software Documentation, Organizational..., Supervisory Skills, Training, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Natural Gas, Community Outreach, Government, Risk Management, Community Development, Internal Communications, Crisis Communications
Education
Kansas State University 1984 — 1987
BS
Washburn University 1983 — 1985
Washburn University 1983 — 1984
Mark Freel's Westar Energy Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Business Manager at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy June 2015 - Present
ISG Technology, Inc March 2008 - May 2015
City of Minneapolis January 2004 - 2008
NCKCN October 2000 - March 2004
Premier Pneumatics Inc. January 1993 - September 2000
Skills
Managed Services, Unified Communications, Cisco Technologies, HP, Data Center, Cloud Computing, VMware, Virtualization, Solution Selling, Strategic Planning, Security, Storage, Disaster Recovery, Account Management, Professional Services, Channel Partners, SaaS, Direct Sales, Sales Process
Education
Kansas State University 1988 — 1992
Business Management, Economics
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business/Managerial Economics
Westar Energy June 2015 - Present
ISG Technology, Inc March 2008 - May 2015
City of Minneapolis January 2004 - 2008
NCKCN October 2000 - March 2004
Premier Pneumatics Inc. January 1993 - September 2000
Skills
Managed Services, Unified Communications, Cisco Technologies, HP, Data Center, Cloud Computing, VMware, Virtualization, Solution Selling, Strategic Planning, Security, Storage, Disaster Recovery, Account Management, Professional Services, Channel Partners, SaaS, Direct Sales, Sales Process
Education
Kansas State University 1988 — 1992
Business Management, Economics
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business/Managerial Economics
John Posten's Westar Energy Experience 2003 - 2008
Job System/Network Administrator at DataSplice
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
DataSplice September 2008 - Present
Westar Energy 2003 - 2008
Skills
Architecture Management, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Maximo, WebSphere Application..., Microsoft SQL Server, Weblogic, System Deployment, Integration, SQL, Software Documentation, Oracle, Project Management, Databases, Technical Writing, MS Project, Visio, Business Process, IT Service Management, Virtualization, VMware, Hyper-V, Server Administration, Linux System..., SharePoint, Business Intelligence, SDLC, IT Asset Management, Software Development, Unix, Enterprise Software, ITIL, Access, Troubleshooting, Enterprise Architecture, Process Improvement, Disaster Recovery, Agile Methodologies, Testing, Solution Architecture, Vendor Management, Data Migration, Netcool
Education
Kansas State University 2002 — 2007
DataSplice September 2008 - Present
Westar Energy 2003 - 2008
Skills
Architecture Management, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Maximo, WebSphere Application..., Microsoft SQL Server, Weblogic, System Deployment, Integration, SQL, Software Documentation, Oracle, Project Management, Databases, Technical Writing, MS Project, Visio, Business Process, IT Service Management, Virtualization, VMware, Hyper-V, Server Administration, Linux System..., SharePoint, Business Intelligence, SDLC, IT Asset Management, Software Development, Unix, Enterprise Software, ITIL, Access, Troubleshooting, Enterprise Architecture, Process Improvement, Disaster Recovery, Agile Methodologies, Testing, Solution Architecture, Vendor Management, Data Migration, Netcool
Education
Kansas State University 2002 — 2007
Jeff Schmidtlein's Westar Energy Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Project Controls Analyst at Westar Energy
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Westar Energy June 2013 - Present
Westar Energy November 2010 - Present
Collective Brands, Inc. April 2010 - October 2010
Sacred Heart-St. Joseph Catholic Parish January 1995 - October 2010
Schmidtlein Excavating May 2003 - August 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Administration, Analysis, Research, Program Management, Energy, Microsoft Excel
Education
Washburn University 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Kansas State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Westar Energy June 2013 - Present
Westar Energy November 2010 - Present
Collective Brands, Inc. April 2010 - October 2010
Sacred Heart-St. Joseph Catholic Parish January 1995 - October 2010
Schmidtlein Excavating May 2003 - August 2008
Skills
Inventory Management, Administration, Analysis, Research, Program Management, Energy, Microsoft Excel
Education
Washburn University 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Kansas State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Doug Rocheleau's Westar Energy Experience August 2002 - August 2005
Job Lead Sales Representative at Hertz Rent a Car
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
Hertz Rent a Car July 2006 - Present
Westar Energy August 2002 - August 2005
Education
Wichita State University 2006 — 2010
Kansas State University 2003 — 2006
Hertz Rent a Car July 2006 - Present
Westar Energy August 2002 - August 2005
Education
Wichita State University 2006 — 2010
Kansas State University 2003 — 2006
Beverly Figge's Westar Energy Experience COHC, Safety & Training RepWestar Energy2002 - 2015
Job Safety Representative at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy COHC, Safety & Training RepWestar Energy2002 - 2015
Westar Energy 2002 - 2015
Skills
CEAS, Ergonomics, Accident Investigation, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Occupational Health, Training, Workplace Safety, Safety Auditing, Analysis, Hazard Recognition, Hearing Conservation, EHS, Behavior Based Safety, Supervisory Skills, Hazard Analysis, Industrial Safety, Power Plants, Power Generation, Wind
Education
Kansas State University 1990 — 1994
BS, Business & Management
Westar Energy COHC, Safety & Training RepWestar Energy2002 - 2015
Westar Energy 2002 - 2015
Skills
CEAS, Ergonomics, Accident Investigation, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Occupational Health, Training, Workplace Safety, Safety Auditing, Analysis, Hazard Recognition, Hearing Conservation, EHS, Behavior Based Safety, Supervisory Skills, Hazard Analysis, Industrial Safety, Power Plants, Power Generation, Wind
Education
Kansas State University 1990 — 1994
BS, Business & Management
Dana Shipley's Westar Energy Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Manager, Corporate Compliance at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy March 2014 - Present
Westar Energy August 2013 - March 2014
Westar Energy April 2012 - August 2013
Westar Energy April 2008 - March 2012
Westar Energy November 2005 - March 2008
Mayer Hoffman McCann 2003 - 2005
Skills
Internal Audit, Internal Controls, General Ledger, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Auditing, Business Process..., Sarbanes-Oxley, Process Improvement, PeopleSoft, Accounting, Analysis
Education
Washburn University 2005 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Kansas State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
Westar Energy March 2014 - Present
Westar Energy August 2013 - March 2014
Westar Energy April 2012 - August 2013
Westar Energy April 2008 - March 2012
Westar Energy November 2005 - March 2008
Mayer Hoffman McCann 2003 - 2005
Skills
Internal Audit, Internal Controls, General Ledger, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Auditing, Business Process..., Sarbanes-Oxley, Process Improvement, PeopleSoft, Accounting, Analysis
Education
Washburn University 2005 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Kansas State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
Jason Humphrey's Westar Energy Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Director, Gas Fired Generation at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy September 2013 - Present
Westar Energy June 2012 - Present
Westar Energy March 2011 - June 2012
Westar Energy June 2008 - March 2011
Skills
Power Generation, Project Engineering, Engineering, Energy, NERC, Power Plants, Power Systems, Electric Power, MS Project
Education
Kansas State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's of Science, Mechanical Engineering; Nuclear Option
Westar Energy September 2013 - Present
Westar Energy June 2012 - Present
Westar Energy March 2011 - June 2012
Westar Energy June 2008 - March 2011
Skills
Power Generation, Project Engineering, Engineering, Energy, NERC, Power Plants, Power Systems, Electric Power, MS Project
Education
Kansas State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's of Science, Mechanical Engineering; Nuclear Option
Mike Higley's Westar Energy Experience Assistant Residence Life CoordinatorKansas State University2003 - 2004
Job Risk Management / Corporate Insurance at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy Assistant Residence Life CoordinatorKansas State University2003 - 2004
Education
Kansas State University 1999 — 2004
BS Technology Management, Business, Comp Science, Management
Westar Energy Assistant Residence Life CoordinatorKansas State University2003 - 2004
Education
Kansas State University 1999 — 2004
BS Technology Management, Business, Comp Science, Management
Trenton Ricklefs's Westar Energy Experience January 2008 - July 2011
Job Electrical Distribution Planning Engineer at Madison Gas and Electric
Industry Utilities
Experience
Madison Gas and Electric July 2011 - Present
Westar Energy January 2008 - July 2011
Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Power Distribution, Electric Power, Power Engineering, PSS/E, Relays, Fault Analysis, Arc Flash, Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Power Quality, ETAP
Education
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering
Madison Gas and Electric July 2011 - Present
Westar Energy January 2008 - July 2011
Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Power Distribution, Electric Power, Power Engineering, PSS/E, Relays, Fault Analysis, Arc Flash, Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Power Quality, ETAP
Education
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering
Mike Laubhan's Westar Energy Experience June 2007 - February 2009
Job Mechanical/Design Engineer at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
Industry Military
Experience
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard June 2009 - Present
Westar Energy June 2007 - February 2009
Skills
Project Planning, System Design, AutoCAD, Proposal Writing, Project Management, Integration, Procedure Development, System Testing, HVAC, Air Conditioning, Chillers, Refrigeration, Heat Exchangers, Pumps & Piping, Bulk Material Handling, Conveyors, Business Travel, Carpentry, Metal Fabrication, Welding, Marathon Running, Softball, Golf, Skiing, Hiking, Fun
Education
Kansas State University
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard June 2009 - Present
Westar Energy June 2007 - February 2009
Skills
Project Planning, System Design, AutoCAD, Proposal Writing, Project Management, Integration, Procedure Development, System Testing, HVAC, Air Conditioning, Chillers, Refrigeration, Heat Exchangers, Pumps & Piping, Bulk Material Handling, Conveyors, Business Travel, Carpentry, Metal Fabrication, Welding, Marathon Running, Softball, Golf, Skiing, Hiking, Fun
Education
Kansas State University
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Daniel Wachter, P.E.'s Westar Energy Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Distribution Asset Management Engineer
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy June 2015 - Present
OGE Energy Corp March 2013 - May 2015
OGE Energy Corp August 2012 - March 2013
OGE Energy Corp June 2010 - August 2012
OGE Energy Corp June 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Smart Grid, Power Systems, Power Plants, Power Generation, Engineering, Energy, Electrical Engineering, NERC, Smart Metering, Relays, Power Distribution, Power System Operations, Protective Relays, NEC, Volt Var Optimization..., Distribution Managment..., SCADA, Electricians, Electric Power, Power Transmission, Substation, Analysis, Project Engineering, Process Improvement, Renewable Energy, Project Management, Troubleshooting, Electricity
Education
Kansas State University 2006 — 2008
Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Oklahoma Christian University 2009 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Financial Management Services
Kansas State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Westar Energy June 2015 - Present
OGE Energy Corp March 2013 - May 2015
OGE Energy Corp August 2012 - March 2013
OGE Energy Corp June 2010 - August 2012
OGE Energy Corp June 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Smart Grid, Power Systems, Power Plants, Power Generation, Engineering, Energy, Electrical Engineering, NERC, Smart Metering, Relays, Power Distribution, Power System Operations, Protective Relays, NEC, Volt Var Optimization..., Distribution Managment..., SCADA, Electricians, Electric Power, Power Transmission, Substation, Analysis, Project Engineering, Process Improvement, Renewable Energy, Project Management, Troubleshooting, Electricity
Education
Kansas State University 2006 — 2008
Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Oklahoma Christian University 2009 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Financial Management Services
Kansas State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Christine Beaty's Westar Energy Experience July 2004 - November 2008
Job Alumni at Kaplan University
Industry Accounting
Experience
South Central Kansas Medical Center July 2014 - Present
B & B Farm December 2012 - Present
Westar Energy July 2004 - November 2008
Adecco Personnel Services August 2003 - November 2003
Sykes October 2002 - May 2003
Skills
Call Centers, Technical Support, Data Entry, Customer Service, Invoicing, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Payroll, Microsoft Excel
Education
Kaplan University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting, 3.66
Cowley County Community College 2000 — 2002
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Arkansas City High School 1996 — 2000
Diploma, General Studies
South Central Kansas Medical Center July 2014 - Present
B & B Farm December 2012 - Present
Westar Energy July 2004 - November 2008
Adecco Personnel Services August 2003 - November 2003
Sykes October 2002 - May 2003
Skills
Call Centers, Technical Support, Data Entry, Customer Service, Invoicing, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Payroll, Microsoft Excel
Education
Kaplan University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting, 3.66
Cowley County Community College 2000 — 2002
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Arkansas City High School 1996 — 2000
Diploma, General Studies
David Kohart's Westar Energy Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Technical Specialist Design at Westar Energy
Industry Construction
Experience
Westar Energy July 2015 - Present
City of Salina Public Works May 2010 - July 2015
City of Salina Public Works February 2008 - May 2010
Frisbie Construction January 2006 - February 2008
Skills
AutoCAD, Construction, Engineering, Construction Management, Contract Management, Concrete, Submittals, Project Planning, Construction Drawings
Education
Kansas State University
Bachelor's degree, Technology Management
Kansas State University
Associate of Technology, Construction Engineering Technology
Kansas State University
Associate’s Degree, Computer Aided Drafting
Westar Energy July 2015 - Present
City of Salina Public Works May 2010 - July 2015
City of Salina Public Works February 2008 - May 2010
Frisbie Construction January 2006 - February 2008
Skills
AutoCAD, Construction, Engineering, Construction Management, Contract Management, Concrete, Submittals, Project Planning, Construction Drawings
Education
Kansas State University
Bachelor's degree, Technology Management
Kansas State University
Associate of Technology, Construction Engineering Technology
Kansas State University
Associate’s Degree, Computer Aided Drafting
Tyler Hoefler's Westar Energy Experience June 2008 - January 2010
Job Marketing at State Farm Insurance
Industry Insurance
Experience
State Farm Insurance March 2010 - Present
Westar Energy June 2008 - January 2010
Walmart June 2004 - August 2009
Skills
Insurance, Property & Casualty..., Commercial Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, General Insurance, Umbrella Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Casualty, Disability Insurance, Liability, Homeowners, Fixed Annuities, Legal Liability, Claim
Education
Kansas State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
State Farm Insurance March 2010 - Present
Westar Energy June 2008 - January 2010
Walmart June 2004 - August 2009
Skills
Insurance, Property & Casualty..., Commercial Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, General Insurance, Umbrella Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Casualty, Disability Insurance, Liability, Homeowners, Fixed Annuities, Legal Liability, Claim
Education
Kansas State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Scott Schlageck's Westar Energy Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Supervisor, GIS at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy October 2012 - Present
Westar Energy June 2011 - October 2012
Skills
ArcMap, Troubleshooting, Project Planning, Problem Solving, Access, Process Improvement, Program Management, Tableau, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Leadership, Electricians, Energy, Electricity
Education
Kansas State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Geography
Kansas State University 2006 — 2010
Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences
Westar Energy October 2012 - Present
Westar Energy June 2011 - October 2012
Skills
ArcMap, Troubleshooting, Project Planning, Problem Solving, Access, Process Improvement, Program Management, Tableau, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Leadership, Electricians, Energy, Electricity
Education
Kansas State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Geography
Kansas State University 2006 — 2010
Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences
John Engel's Westar Energy Experience October 1988 - Present
Job Sr. Technical Specialist Design at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy October 1988 - Present
Skills
Power Systems, Electric Power, Power Generation, Smart Grid, Power Plants, Power Distribution, Nuclear, High Voltage, Electricity, Contract Management, Project Planning, NERC, Energy Management, Substation, Turbines, Process Improvement
Education
Kansas State University 1986 — 1988
Associate's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Westar Energy October 1988 - Present
Skills
Power Systems, Electric Power, Power Generation, Smart Grid, Power Plants, Power Distribution, Nuclear, High Voltage, Electricity, Contract Management, Project Planning, NERC, Energy Management, Substation, Turbines, Process Improvement
Education
Kansas State University 1986 — 1988
Associate's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Tim Dortch's Westar Energy Experience
Job Manager, Planning and Performance at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy
Skills
Strategic Planning, Project Management, Program Management, Process Improvement, Leadership, Business Analysis, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Public Speaking
Education
Langston University 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Accounting
Westar Energy
Skills
Strategic Planning, Project Management, Program Management, Process Improvement, Leadership, Business Analysis, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Public Speaking
Education
Langston University 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Accounting
Chris Stuke's Westar Energy Experience July 2014 - Present
Job
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy July 2014 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Training, Research
Education
Kansas State University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing, Marketing
Westar Energy July 2014 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Training, Research
Education
Kansas State University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing, Marketing
Randy Bilderback's Westar Energy Experience March 2006 - Present
Job Analyst at Westar Energy
Industry Construction
Experience
Westar Energy March 2006 - Present
Alstom Power January 2001 - March 2006
Skills
Analysis, Renewable Energy, Energy, Natural Gas
Education
Kansas State University
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Westar Energy March 2006 - Present
Alstom Power January 2001 - March 2006
Skills
Analysis, Renewable Energy, Energy, Natural Gas
Education
Kansas State University
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Kelly Elsbury's Westar Energy Experience July 1998 - March 2013
Job Retired Treasury Professional at Retired
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy July 1998 - March 2013
Westar Energy Inc July 1995 - July 1998
Westar Energy January 1991 - July 1995
Education
Kansas State University
Westar Energy July 1998 - March 2013
Westar Energy Inc July 1995 - July 1998
Westar Energy January 1991 - July 1995
Education
Kansas State University
Terri Flynn's Westar Energy Experience May 1982 - Present
Job Adminstrative Secretary at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy May 1982 - Present
Skills
Leadership, Process Improvement, Program Management, Analysis, Access, Project Planning, Research, Energy, Contract Management, Change Management
Education
Labette Community College
Associate's degree, Accounting and Business/Management
Westar Energy May 1982 - Present
Skills
Leadership, Process Improvement, Program Management, Analysis, Access, Project Planning, Research, Energy, Contract Management, Change Management
Education
Labette Community College
Associate's degree, Accounting and Business/Management
Audrey Horton's Westar Energy Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job Accountant at KCoe Isom
Industry Accounting
Experience
K·Coe Isom September 2014 - Present
Westar Energy May 2013 - August 2013
Education
Kansas State University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance
K·Coe Isom September 2014 - Present
Westar Energy May 2013 - August 2013
Education
Kansas State University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance
Bryan Taggart's Westar Energy Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Director, Transmission and Generation System Operations at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy March 2014 - Present
WESTAR ENERGY April 2005 - March 2014
Westar Energy December 2001 - April 2005
Skills
Transmission, Energy, Engineering, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Leadership, Program Management, Change Management, Power Generation, Analysis
Education
Kansas State University 1985 — 1990
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Westar Energy March 2014 - Present
WESTAR ENERGY April 2005 - March 2014
Westar Energy December 2001 - April 2005
Skills
Transmission, Energy, Engineering, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Leadership, Program Management, Change Management, Power Generation, Analysis
Education
Kansas State University 1985 — 1990
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Keith Beers's Westar Energy Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Supervisor, Transmission & Substation Construction, at Westar Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Westar Energy September 2013 - Present
Westar Energy July 2011 - September 2013
Westar Energy February 2009 - July 2011
Education
Missouri University of Science and Technology 2004 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Architectural Engineering
University of Missouri-Rolla 2004 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Civil Engineering
Westar Energy September 2013 - Present
Westar Energy July 2011 - September 2013
Westar Energy February 2009 - July 2011
Education
Missouri University of Science and Technology 2004 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Architectural Engineering
University of Missouri-Rolla 2004 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Civil Engineering
Southern California Edison
Xcel Energy
PSE&G
FirstEnergy
Southern California Edison (SCE)
PPL Corporation
Northeast Utilities
Alabama Power Company