Bradley Dennis
About Bradley Dennis
Bradley Dennis is a Telecom Field Engineer at American Electric Power, specializing in the design and performance analysis of telecommunication networks. With over 30 years of utility operations experience, he emphasizes safety and continuous improvement in his work.
Work at American Electric Power
Bradley Dennis currently serves as a Telecom Field Engineer at American Electric Power, a position he has held since 2016. In this role, he participates in the design and performance analysis of intermediate and enterprise telecommunication networks and systems. He leads and facilitates meetings to ensure project alignment and progress, while also coordinating and managing work activities for various projects to ensure effective execution. His focus on continuous improvement and professional development is evident in his approach to project management.
Previous Roles at American Electric Power
Prior to his current role, Bradley Dennis worked at American Electric Power in various capacities. He served as a Plant System Owner for one year at the John W. Turk Power Plant from 2015 to 2016, where he was responsible for preparing cost estimates for routine engineering projects and was involved in budgeting for annual and project planning processes. Additionally, he worked as an Instrumentation & Controls Technician from 2011 to 2015 at the same facility, gaining valuable experience in utility operations.
Education and Expertise
Bradley Dennis earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Texas A&M University-Texarkana, completing his studies from 2012 to 2015. He also holds an Associate of Science in Industrial Technology from the University of Arkansas at Monticello, which he achieved from 2009 to 2011. His educational background is complemented by his technical expertise, particularly in power systems and electric vehicles, which he specialized in during his studies at Texas A&M University – College Station.
Background and Early Career
Born and raised in a small town in Central Texas, Bradley Dennis began his career as a Process Engineering Intern at Clearwater Paper Corporation, where he worked from 2008 to 2011 in McGehee, AR. This early experience laid the groundwork for his future roles in the utility sector. Over the years, he has accumulated 30 years of utility operations experience, contributing significantly to the field.
Safety and Professional Development Focus
Bradley Dennis emphasizes a safety-first approach in all his work activities. He is committed to continuous improvement and professional development, ensuring that he stays updated with industry standards and practices. This focus on safety and development is integral to his role as a Telecom Field Engineer and reflects his dedication to maintaining high operational standards.