Michael J. Flynn, E.I.T.

Experience

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  University of Central Florida

  Sept 2009 - Mar 2012

  Research Engineering Technician

  I studied buildings efficiency by designing, fabricating, programming, and installing sensor systems into existing buildings and laboratories. I also simulated buildings using EnergyGauge and BeOpt, in order to compare and contrast different renovation plans.One of my responsibilities included acting as UCF's contribution to Team Florida, a team of four Florida Universities in the 2011 Solar Decathlon, where we designed a net-zero energy, solar-powered home that we constructed on the Washington Mall for public display and education. Show less

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  Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)

  Oct 2012 - Sept 2014

  I was one of two District Incident Response Team members, designated Incident Commanders (NIMS) for PennDOT, responsible for quickly and safely cleaning up accident and emergency scenes on the state highways around Harrisburg, for acceleration of the cleanup, and for facilitation of communications between the responding agencies. As part of this, I was in command of all PennDOT forces at the scene and supporting the response. I was also responsible for the safety of the workers and of the travelling public at these emergency response scenes.My responsibilities also included maintenance and repair of all intelligent traffic control devices on state highways in south central Pennsylvania, including traffic cameras, electronic road signs, and highway advisory radio systems. I both performed these repairs myself, and managed a maintenance and repair contract for this equipment. I was also responsible for the maintenance and repair of, and tech support for, all computer and communications equipment in PennDOT's Traffic Management Center, including telephone, T1, and radio communications.My responsibilities also included management of the Beltway Patrol, a team of three tow truck drivers trained for highway clearance, traffic control, and emergency response on the Harrisburg Beltway.Finally, my responsibilities included acting as a backup operator in the Traffic Control Center, filling in as needed to monitor highway conditions, answer phones, and operate intelligent traffic control devices. Show less

  • Traffic Control Technician

    Dec 2012 - Sept 2014

  • Materials Technician

    Oct 2012 - Dec 2012
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  Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

  Sept 2014 - now

  My responsibilities include leading a team of engineers and accountants to perform management audits on public utilities in Pennsylvania, I specialize in Physical and Cyber Security, Business Continuity, and Emergency Response Planning, as well as on Electric, Gas, Water, and Wastewater Operations. My duties include supervisory responsibilities like budgeting, time, and project management, and training; engineering and auditing responsibilities such as analyzing data on operations, management, emergency preparedness, and security, conducting interviews of company management and staff, inspection of facilities, authoring and editing reports detailing our investigations; and soft skills, such as public speaking and presentation, as well as liaison responsibilities including diplomacy and negotiation. Show less My responsibilities include performing management audits on public utilities in Pennsylvania, I specialize in Physical and Cyber Security, Business Continuity, and Emergency Response Planning, as well as on Electric, Gas, and Water Operations. My duties include analyzing data on operations, management, emergency preparedness, and security, conducting interviews of company management and staff, inspection of facilities, and authoring reports detailing my investigations, as well as training of new team members. Show less

  • Management Efficiency Review Engineer 2 - Team Lead

    Aug 2022 - now

  • Management Efficiency Review Engineer

    Jan 2018 - now

  • Staff Engineer

    Sept 2014 - Jan 2018