Hanging with a different kind of System Operator
PReP Intl President, Matt Sadinsky, discusses “Hanging with a different kind of System Operator”.
Using a Knowledge Transfer Sandwich to Bridge the Digital Divide
PReP Intl President, Matt Sadinsky, discusses the value of using a “Knowledge Transfer Sandwich” to properly train and on-board new hires by assigning them senior mentors from inside and outside the organization to provide experience and true understanding of the situational awareness required by real time critical system operations. Capturing this knowledge from senior seasoned professionals before and after they retire to enhance the inherent knowledge of the organization overall provides long-term benefits to for overall organizational...
PReP Intl Mentor Network of System Operators
PReP Intl’s Mentor Network of System Operators Video discussing how to extend a career in Energy Technology and train the next generation of System Operators and earn money as a participant of the Mentor Network made available to Energy Technology Client’s looking for on-demand resources and industry expertise in specific systems or methodologies. Register Today to become a member of the PReP Intl Mentor Network. Membership is FREE to qualifying individuals and you will be provided opportunities as the become available to provide assistance to specific energy organizations and add value to specific...
Better Talent. Faster.
This Visio diagram outlines the Talent Acquisition Process at PReP Intl consisting of Prequalified and Ready Employees for Power. This process consists of career interest questions, resume proofing, enhanced testing and potential scholarships required and proper evaluation of each potential job for proper fit into client’s culture and experience...
Why Your Job is The Best Job
PReP Intl’s presentation on “Why Your Job is The Best Job” using Prezi’s dynamic and interactive presentation tool. Presented at the Electric Utility Human Resources Talent Acquisition Group (EUHR TAG) meeting in Cleveland OH May 20,...
GUEP challenges your city to compete for $5 million prize
Over 65% of American communities, home to more than 200 million U.S. residents, are eligible to compete for the Georgetown University Energy Prize. From Bellevue, WA to Knoxville, TN to Atlantic City, NJ—if you live in one of the 8,892 communities with a population between 5,000 and 250,000 residents, the Georgetown University Energy Prize challenges you to compete for this $5 million prize and national distinction among energy efficiency-focused communities. Click for more details about community eligibility and be sure to review the Prize rules and download the latest Competition Guidelines. If your community is ready to get started, check out the Resources for Competitors and consider signing a Letter of...
Sniper attack sparks worry over security of nation’s power grid
An organized sniper attack on an electrical substation near San Jose, Calif., last April raises unsettling questions about the vulnerability of our nation’s power grid. Judy Woodruff talks to Jon Wellinghoff, former chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and Mark Weatherford, former deputy undersecretary of the Department of Homeland Security, about future risks and protection. Click to go to the link to PBS NewsHour...
Electricity Sector Information Sharing and Analysis Center
The Electricity Sector Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ES-ISAC) establishes situational awareness, incident management, coordination and communication capabilities within the electricity sector through timely, reliable and secure information exchange. The ES-ISAC, in collaboration with the Department of Energy and the Electricity Sector Coordinating Council (ESCC), serves as the primary security communications channel for the electricity sector and enhances the ability of the sector to prepare for and respond to cyber and physical threats, vulnerabilities and...
NERC
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation is a not-for-profit entity whose mission is to ensure the reliability of the Bulk-Power System in North America. NERC develops and enforces Reliability Standards; annually assesses seasonal and long-term reliability; monitors the Bulk-Power System through system awareness; and educates, trains and certifies industry personnel. As the electric reliability organization, NERC is subject to oversight by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and is under similar obligations in Canada, as well as a portion of Baja California Norte,...
STEM Education Coalition
The STEM Education Coalition works aggressively to raise awareness in Congress, the Administration, and other organizations about the critical role that STEM education plays in enabling the U.S. to remain the economic and technological leader of the global marketplace of the 21st century. Members of the STEM Coalition believe that our nation must improve the way our students learn science, mathematics, technology and engineering and that the business, education, and STEM communities must work together to achieve this goal. Visit the www.stemedcoalition.org website...
