Arvind Sharma
Manager, Distribution Grid Operations at Toronto Hydro- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Toronto Hydro
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Canada
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager, Distribution Grid Operations
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Jun 2019 - Present
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Hydro One
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Grid Operations Manager
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2012 - 2019
Managed the Hydro One real-time transmission & distribution system at the Ontario Grid Control Center (OGCC) in a safe, secure, reliable and efficient manner in accordance with NERC, NPCC and IESO requirements.- Hiring and Promotion decision making - Coached and built staff competency- Analytical, investigative and problem solving skills- Employee performance management training and experience- Operations process review and efficiency improvement skills- transmission and distribution design, protection and operating expertise- Specialist in smart grid applications, Distribution/Transmission Management SCADA tools & operations- Applied Human Performance improvement strategies- Utility Work Protection Code administration
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Network Management Engineer
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2010 - 2012
Protection System Assessment, Power System Operating Assessment, NERC/NPCC Reliability Compliance
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Quality Assurance Officer
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2007 - 2009
Equipment Compliance Testing Equipment Compliance Testing
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Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Oil and Gas
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200 - 300 Employee
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Shift Control Engineer
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2000 - 2007
Managing National Electrical Grid OperationsAdministering Power Purchase AgreementsSanctioning all Transmission and Distribution Equipment Maintenance Managing National Electrical Grid OperationsAdministering Power Purchase AgreementsSanctioning all Transmission and Distribution Equipment Maintenance
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Plant Enginner
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1999 - 2000
- Power Gen Power Purchase Agreement administration- Economic Generation Dispatch administrator- Generator Economic modelling - Power Gen Power Purchase Agreement administration- Economic Generation Dispatch administrator- Generator Economic modelling
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Plant Engineer
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1997 - 1999
- GE OEM Switchgear Manufacturing- Built switchgear business in the Caribbean territory- Project Management experience - Technical electrical equipment design and specifications - Conducted protection coordination, arc flash and short circuit studies for industrial plants- Day to day guidance to a team of technologists- Planning, scheduling, directing and managing the team responsible for inspections, troubleshooting and maintenance - GE OEM Switchgear Manufacturing- Built switchgear business in the Caribbean territory- Project Management experience - Technical electrical equipment design and specifications - Conducted protection coordination, arc flash and short circuit studies for industrial plants- Day to day guidance to a team of technologists- Planning, scheduling, directing and managing the team responsible for inspections, troubleshooting and maintenance
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Plant Engineer
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1995 - 1997
- Power Generation Plant Operations and Maintenance- Power Generation upgrade/overhaul project management experience - Power Generation Plant Operations and Maintenance- Power Generation upgrade/overhaul project management experience
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Education
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University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
Master of Business Administration - MBA (Executive) -
University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
BSc