My Consumers Energy Experience

Walter L. Stevenson III

Work Management and Gas Planning

2Presentation Overview

Personal Background Description of Department Projects Tours/Job Site Visits Intern Challenge Skills Gained

3Personal Background University of Michigan – Mechanical Engineering

Rising Sophomore – Class of 2018

U of M Men’s Glee Club

National Society of Black Engineers

Michigan Intramural Sports

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Work Management and Gas PlanningSupervisor: Camille Powers

My Department

Plan hour and units for Gas Distribution, Gas Service and EIRP Develop and optimize Gas Zone work plans Compile and analyze monthly actual data to plan future business

decisions

Gas Planning ProjectsBuilding and Updating Weekly Statewide Reports

Building M&R and Pipeline Month Plan BooksCreating 2014-2015 Welding Hour Graphs

Creating Job Aids for Future Planners & Interns

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Purpose of Statewide Report Used to monitor project information, progress and updates Analyzed to determine if company & contractor resources are

being used optimally My Objective

Use weekly DAPP reports to update job statuses, comments and resources

Organize meetings with each Planner to compile any updates they have for their planning zone

Updating Statewide Reports

Updating Statewide Reports

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Purpose of M&R and Pipeline Month Plan Books Used by FL’s FPS, and Field Employees to maintain accurate

documentation of their compliance orders Mandated by the MPSC

Objective Use SAP to compile a plethora of work orders to create a

month plan book

Building M&R and Pipeline Month Plan Books

Receive list of work orders Input into SAP IW38 and print Input work orders into SAP IW37n and make spreadsheet Place printed orders into binder in order of spreadsheet

Creating Month Plan Books

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Purpose To provide

information for the new welding process being implemented in SE and later rolled out to the other 2 zones.

Objective Create two types

of welding graphs: Welding Hour (HQ Level) and Premise Percentage (By employee)

Creating 2014-2015 Welding Hour Graphs

Jan Feb Mar AprMay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec0

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2015 vs. 2014 SE Zone Welding Hours

Royal OakMacombLivoniaHowellGroveland2014 SE Grand TotalHo

urs

2015 Data Re-vised on 7/22/15

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Purpose Used by new Gas

Planning employees for an easy transition into the department

Objective Contact planning

team for information on what new Gas Planning employees should know

Create a job aid that describes L: Drive folders that the Gas Planning employees will use

Creating Job Aids for Future Planners & Interns

Company Exposure Job Site Visits and Company Tours

Job Site Visits

Pipeline Integrity Pig Runs

Distribution Retirements

New Business Service

Leak Repair

Company Tours

Karn Weadock Coal Power Plant

Crosswinds Wind Farm

Ludington Pumped Storage Facility

Intern ChallengeRebuilding Together: Oakland County

Intern Challenge: Rebuilding Together Oakland County

Volunteering at Beechwood Recreational Center in Southfield

Repainted walls

Scraped, sanded and repainted outdoor railings

17Consumers Energy’s Impact on Myself Professional Development

Effective Communication Networking Skills Teamwork

Technical Skills Gained Extensive Excel Skills SAP

Other Skills Gained Overall knowledge of

company

Thank you!Any Questions?