Rhett DeSpain serves as an Operations Manager at Xcel Energy, leveraging his degree in Electrical Engineering from Oklahoma State University. He has a keen focus on operational data reliability and has been recognized for his contributions to the engineering community, receiving a leadership and achievement award from the IEEE.
Originally from the Oklahoma panhandle area, Rhett is a family man based in Amarillo, Texas. He is married and has five children. His community involvement extends to professional organizations where he has held leadership positions, such as past chair for his local IEEE section.
Rhett has been an active, award-winning leader in the Panhandle Section of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).
Rhett DeSpain
Manager at Xcel Energy
Amarillo, Texas, United States
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Utility Data Reliability
Provided a public testimonial for a managed services provider highlighting the importance of keeping utility data safe and certified for reliability.
Metering Operations
Has experience managing a utility's meter shop, ensuring the successful operation and tracking of systems critical for revenue and service restoration.
Professional Leadership
Has been recognized with a Section Leadership and Achievement Award and served as a past chair for the Panhandle Section of the IEEE.
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Work History
8-1997
Manager at Xcel Energy
Education
BSEE from Oklahoma State University
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Location : Amarillo, Texas, United States
Job Level : Middle
Designation : Manager at Xcel Energy
