User:RichieEeyore

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Richard Stephenson

Location: Greater San Diego Area

Current Work: IT Specialist at Southern California Edison

Past Experience: Operations Engineer/Analyst at Southern California Edison, Lieutenant at United States Navy

Education: San Diego State University, Christian Brothers University, University of California, Irvine

Summary

Corporate Information Technology (IT) Specialist with substantial in-house experience. Main emphasis has been support of business IT needs at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS). Credentialed Project Manager; managed several IT projects; managed group responsible for IT support given to SONGS maintenance and operations groups; currently IT Solutions Architect for Southern California Edison Generation Business Unit.

Specialties: PowerBuilder programming, .NET (C#) programming, Oracle PL/SQL expert, certified in Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Change Management and Release Management processes, Enterprise Architecture and Decision Support System (DSS) expertise. Also serves as chair of Software Engineering Process Group (SEPG) for IT personnel at SONGS and helped establish Level 2 (Repeatable) of Capability Maturity Model for SONGS in 1999.

Experience

January 1987 — Present

IT Specialist, Southern California Edison (Public Company; over 10,000 employees; EIX; Utilities industry)

IT Solutions Architect for the IT Technology and Risk Management (TRM) section. Consult with users and other IT departments to architect potential solutions to business needs consistent with IT standards (Enterprise Architecture) and future plans (IT Technology roadmap).

June 1983 — December 1986

Operations Engineer/Analyst, Southern California Edison (Public Company; over 10,000 employees; EIX; Utilities industry)

Lead analyst for Unit 2 Equipment Control organization in the Operations Department at SONGS.

August 1974 — July 1980

Lieutenant, United States Navy (Government agency; over 10,000 employees; USN; Military Industry)

Qualified as Nuclear Navy Propulsion Engineering Officer of the Watch (EOOW) on A1W and D2G Naval Reactors

Division Officer for forward engine room machinists on USS Truxtun (CGN-35), 1976-1978

Education

University of California, Irvine (University of California)

Project Manager Credential, 1997

San Diego State University (California State University)

Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Candidate), Business, Information Technology, 1980 — 1982

Christian Brothers University

Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, Cum Laude, 1969 — 1973

Additional Information

Interests:

family, pets, computing, history, books, baseball, film, Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K)

Groups:

International Association of Software Architects (IASA), American SAP User Group (ASUG)

Honors:

America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals, Strathmore's Who's Who

RichieEeyore (talk) 06:55, 10 April 2008 (UTC)