Geraldine Santana
About Geraldine Santana
Geraldine Santana is a Protection & Control Field Technologists Associate at American Electric Power in Ashland, Kentucky, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in property management, construction, and quality assurance, with previous roles at JLL and Brown Foodservice, Inc.
Work at American Electric Power
Geraldine Santana has been employed at American Electric Power since 2021 as a Protection & Control Field Technologists Associate. In this role, she operates on-site in Ashland, Kentucky, where she is responsible for the installation, operation, testing, and maintenance of protection and control devices. Her duties also include responding to emergency call-outs to support the prompt restoration of service and maintaining accurate records, reports, and drawings.
Previous Employment History
Before joining American Electric Power, Geraldine Santana held various positions at JLL in Venezuela. She worked as a Property Management Coordinator from 2008 to 2009 and served as a Construction Manager from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, she worked as a Quality Assurance and Fixed Asset Coordinator from 2010 to 2013, followed by a role as Quality Assurance & Health Security and Environment Coordinator from 2013 to 2015. She also gained experience as a Buyer at Brown Foodservice, Inc. in 2021.
Education and Expertise
Geraldine Santana studied at Universidad Simón Bolívar, where she earned her degree in Electrical Engineering from 2001 to 2008. During her academic career, she also served as an Undergraduate Teacher Assistant in 2006. Her expertise includes the installation, operation, testing, and maintenance of protection and control devices, which is critical to her current role in the energy sector.
Internship Experience
Geraldine Santana completed an internship at Universidad Simón Bolívar from 2007 to 2008. This experience contributed to her foundational knowledge and skills in engineering, which she later applied in her professional roles in property management and the energy sector.