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Jeremy Fox

3309 Wheat Grass Drive, Montrose

Summary

Accomplished Chief Operating Officer with progressive industry background and decisive leadership style. Offers strategic planning abilities and a forward-thinking mindset. Ready for challenges and focused on meeting future demands for electrical distribution cooperatives.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Operating Officer

San Miguel Power Association. Inc
01.2022 - Current
  • Formulate and execute strategic initiatives to improve efficiencies and board goals.
  • Make large-scale financial decisions and supervise company operational spending to reduce material losses.
  • Communicate business performance, forecasts and strategies to board of directors.
  • Manage crisis response team to minimize potential negative impacts on the cooperative.
  • Manage procurement activities to secure resource acquisitions at best possible cost and lead time.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms and maximize production.
  • Represent organization at external meetings and events to promote and build relationships with key stakeholders.

Acting CEO and General Manager

San Miguel Power Association, Inc
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Engaged positively with staff and leadership colleagues, soliciting and encouraging feedback and collaborative spirit.
  • Positively officiated Board of Directors meetings and company events.
  • Coached and guided senior managers on a daily basis.
  • Collaborated with legal and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.


Manager of Engineering

San Miguel Power Association, Inc
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Managed planning and design of power delivery system, including oversight of planning/staking, substation maintenance, metering, AMI System, fiber communications, relaying/system operations, and SCADA
  • Responsible for operating and capital budgets and variances
  • Directed Construction Work Plans, Long Range Plans, Load flow analysis and Sectionalizing Studies
  • Provided monthly BOD updates and effective presentations, including team leadership with Cooperative Strategic Objectives and Principles
  • Experienced in Utility Rights and Legal Issues

Service Planning Supervisor

San Miguel Power Association, Inc
01.2014 - 01.2020
  • Supervised Planners/Designers, Engineering Service Accountant, contract and internal right-of-way and engineering agents, federal and state land permitting, joint- use contracts and negotiations, mapping/staking software integration, internal assembly unit and project design specifications .
  • Project Manager for large system reliability projects
  • Oversight of RUS Construction Work Plan and Long-Range Work Plan

Senior Service Designer

Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation
01.2008 - 07.2014
  • Facilitated project design & execution of electric service & all necessary documentation
  • Certified in Substation, Metering, and Transformer Schools
  • Experienced in Commercial and Residential development

Right of Way Specialist

Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation
01.2006 - 01.2008

Education

B.S - Natural Resources Management

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Skills

  • Executive Leadership
  • Planning and Execution
  • Operational Oversight
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Policy Development
  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Departmental Coordination
  • Change and Growth Management
  • Electrical Distribution Engineering and Design

Affiliations

Eagle Scout, Graduate of multiple Leadership Development Trainings (Dale Carnegie-Leadership Training for Managers, CREA- Leadership Development Program) Executive Committee Member – Public Lands Partnership (2015-2019 Utilities Representative for Western Colorado), NISC Engineering & Operations Member Advisory Committee

Timeline

Acting CEO and General Manager

San Miguel Power Association, Inc
12.2023 - 02.2024

Chief Operating Officer

San Miguel Power Association. Inc
01.2022 - Current

Manager of Engineering

San Miguel Power Association, Inc
01.2020 - 12.2021

Service Planning Supervisor

San Miguel Power Association, Inc
01.2014 - 01.2020

Senior Service Designer

Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation
01.2008 - 07.2014

Right of Way Specialist

Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation
01.2006 - 01.2008

B.S - Natural Resources Management

Western Carolina University
Jeremy Fox