Michelle Lavina Joseph

Role : Currently working as SCADA Application Support Analyst. Responsible for Client required project delivery tasks for SCADA Systems using Schneider’s Ecostruxure ADMS application, Tasks Undertaken:

•Undertaken Data Migration from Legacy system to new ADMS application.

•DSCADA Network Modelling of Substations and Ditribution Automation networks on ADMS Platform.

•Proficient in ADMS Network Builder and reconstruction of network using the same

•Regressive testing for ADMS application undertaken in preparation for DMS UAT.

•Splunk dashboards created for alarm assessment.

•Application based training provided team on ADMS and DERMS applications

.Application support provided for Virtual Power Plant (Flexsmart) application which includes Incident Management,troubleshooting and refining customer Enrollment process.

• Enhanced team productivity by streamlining workflow processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
• Mentored junior analysts, fostering professional development while enhancing overall team performance.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas of improvement, leading to increased operational effectiveness.
• Nurtured strong working relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met while exceeding expectations on deliverables.
• Optimized project management, resulting in timely deliverables and improved client satisfaction rates.

Project 1- RAPDRP project – Goa Electricity Department

Role : Project Engineer Handling MiPower Distribution System Analysis and Planning Software and its related T&D Analysis Activities

•It included application support for GIS integrated Network Analysis Application (MiPDAP) on daily basis.

•Power system Analysis carried out for client for their distribution network, using Network Analysis simulation tool (Load Flow Analysis, Short Circuit Studies, technical Loss calculation, What if studies, T&D planning, Network proposal and strengthening etc.)

•Also provided weekly transformer network Load analysis to substation engineers.

•Project included working on Distribution network connectivity and its correction using MiPDAP and Smallworld GIS

•Project coordination, Client management, Project planning and Management, IT Service Management

•Conduction of Application Based Training to Junior Engineers,

•Troubleshooting errors and

•Completed UAT at client location,

•Worked on Technical Documentation such as High- Level and Low-Level SRS Document, User Documents etc.

Project 2- IPDS project – Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Limited

Role : Project Engineer, Handling MiPower Distribution System Analysis and Planning Software and its related T&D Analysis and Project Activities

•Worked on Pilot testing of Network Analysis solution for the IPDS project.

•Worked on Application UAT as well as providing Application Demo to Client

•Worked on Functional testing of power system applications

•Project included Application support for MiPDAP application Post Go live.

•Worked on Technical Documentation such as High Level and Low-Level SRS Document, User Documents etc.

Project 3- IPDS project - Kerala State Electricity Board

Role : Project Engineer Handling MiPower Distribution System Analysis and Planning and its related T&D Analysis and Project Activities

•Project includes application support ESRI integrated Network analysis solution. Worked on a daily basis to provide network AT&C loss report as per client request for IPDS project

•Worked as part of IT team for application integration, data migration and functional testing between MiPDAP and ESRI GIS

Project 4- RAPDRP project – Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited

Role : Project Engineer Handling MiPower Distribution System Analysis and Planning Software and its related T&D Analysis and Project Activities

•Completed UAT for GIS integrated Network Analysis tool at client location.

•Application Based training conducted for Substation engineer.

Project 5-Smart Grid Projects( Peak Load Management) - Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited and Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Ltd.

Role : Project Engineer Handling MiPower Demand Side Management Software and its related System and Project activity

•Worked as part of a team providing application support for MiPDSM application which handled demand side management for client’s pilot project.

Troubleshooting errors on utility and customer dashboards as well as accurate data report and dispatch event analysis was part of support task.

• Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.

• Implemented rigorous testing procedures for newly developed systems, guaranteeing optimal functionality and reliability.
• Applied problem-solving skills in addressing technical challenges, resulting in optimized systems and processes.
• Assisted senior engineers with complex tasks, contributing to the overall success of various projects.
• Provided consistent support during project implementation phases, maintaining a high level of quality control throughout each stage.
• Enhanced system performance by conducting thorough analyses and implementing effective solutions.
• Collaborated closely with mentors to gain valuable insights into advanced engineering principles and best practices.
• Contributed to safety initiatives within the workplace by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols at all times.
• Performed detailed data analysis to identify areas for performance improvement and cost reduction in engineering processes.