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Senior Transmission Scheduler (Portland, OR) -109889 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

February 19, 2023

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

Responsible for transmission pre-schedule, control area checkout, internal (borderline) customer scheduling and checkout; after-the-fact reconciliation and WECC reporting. Serves as a part of a team with rotating job functions, including scheduling, After-The-Fact reconciliation (ATF), E-Tag approval, checkout, and several miscellaneous duties in compliance with NERC/WECC policy. The position will work Monday through Friday, and be On-Call on a rotating basis.

Responsibilities

Lead the Pre-Schedule of all energy moving through PacifiCorp’s system
Lead and assist with monitoring ETAG approval/denials
Lead and assist with Internal/Borderline scheduling
Lead and assist After-The-Fact reconciliation.
Lead and assist CAS checkout. Provide OASIS backup as needed
Work with Real Time Scheduling to resolve differences as needed.
Perform and maintain the system load calculation in Energy Accounting System (EAS)
Perform and maintain other non-load calculation in Energy Accounting System (EAS)
Monitor/maintain/update scheduling filters in Control Area Scheduling (CAS) system
Lead and respond to data requests on an as needed basis.

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Associate Quality Assurance Program Manager/Quality Assurance Program Manager (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

February 15, 2023

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

The quality assurance program manager leads information technology quality and testing initiatives across Berkshire Hathaway Energy. Establish and implement quality assurance objectives, strategies, and plans. Responsible for program deficiency tracking and reporting. Analyzes deficiencies in service or performance and recommends product or service improvements to address problems. Develop and maintain quality assurance standards for information technology.

Responsibilities

Establish, maintain, and oversee the IT quality assurance strategy, objectives, and standards.
Defines test strategy, tools, processes, and timelines for quality assurance of new and existing products and features.
Builds, leads and mentors a team of quality assurance engineers, perform reviews, sets objectives and provides coaching to staff.
Works closely and collaboratively with the project leads and development and architecture teams to establish the process for clear and efficient operations and communications related to the overall quality assurance process.

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Arctic Wildfires at a Tipping Point

February 14, 2023

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I have written on this subject before. Arctic amplification is a secondary effect of climate change, where global warming in the summer increases the temperature by more than twice as much in Polar Regions. A major concern from this is that it accelerates melting of the polar ice caps. Unfortunately, rising oceans are not the endpoints of the risk from arctic amplification…
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Impactful Event Manager Cover Letter Example and Tips

February 13, 2023

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After a several-year slump, the event industry is back on the growth track. In 2023, the demand for in-person events will rebound to 2019 levels both in B2B and B2C sectors. For event managers, this translates to new contract-based and full-time work opportunities.

If you’re on the hunt for a new job, you know the drill. First, you need to dust off your resume and refresh your LinkedIn profile. Then, you need to start writing personalized cover letters for the shortlisted positions. This can be daunting.

So if you need a little bit of help, check our sample event manager cover letter first. Then browse some extra writing tips.

Event Manager Cover Letter Example (Word)

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Event Manager Cover Letter (plain text)

Hello Fiesta Agency,

Ever since I attended your Robotics Expo 2021 in Miami, I have been following your company for job openings. When the new position of “Senior Event Manager” was announced, I couldn’t pass on the opportunity to apply.

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Outage Coordinator (Local 125) – Portland, Oregon – #109695 (Portland, Oregon, OR, US, 97216)

February 11, 2023

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

17.3.18 An Outage Coordinator is an employee who: must demonstrate a working knowledge of existing tools (Trouble-up, Mobile-up, CSS, OVS, Power-out, etc.) within the first six month probationary period. If no qualified employees apply, the Company may hire the best-unqualified internal/external applicant. Progress of probationary Coordinators will be reviewed monthly against the training modules and standards by the Joint Committee. If the trainee fails to meet the training and/or standards, and the Committee disqualifies the employee from the position, they will be subject to the Force Reduction rules per Article 14 of the collective bargaining agreement. The essential duties of the Outage Coordinator are: (a) acts as the point of contact for outage information; (b) coordinates, gathers, and disseminates outage information; (c) assists in calling and dispatching appropriate response personnel from information gathered through outage or emergency tickets; (d) coordinates with dispatch resources; and (e) assists in dispatching appropriate field related work and provides data input into necessary systems.

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DOD & Corporate Risk

February 9, 2023

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This will be a strange post / paper. I will treat the U.S. Department of Defense NOT as the defender of our nation (and quite a few others), but as a huge enterprise. I know the military can be rather “distinct” as compared to other enterprises. This is mainly because of their unique focus on their main mission (see above), and the unique management elements and organization needed..
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