Joe Sheridan
About Joe Sheridan
Joe Sheridan is an Energy Market Modeling Analyst Staff at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 2016. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Information Systems from Colorado State University and has extensive experience in energy market modeling and software development.
Current Role at American Electric Power
Joe Sheridan currently serves as an Energy Market Modeling Analyst Staff at American Electric Power, a position he has held since 2016. In this role, he manages both the Market Modeling and Meteorology groups, overseeing critical analytical functions within the organization. Sheridan's responsibilities include coaching analysts on development methodologies, programming, and project governance. His expertise in energy market modeling contributes to the strategic decision-making processes at American Electric Power.
Previous Experience at American Electric Power
Before his current role, Joe Sheridan worked at American Electric Power for eight years as a Principal Forecast Analyst from 2008 to 2016. He also held the position of Software Developer I from 2006 to 2008. During his tenure, he led the development of an optimization model for the Smith Mountain hydro generation plant, which significantly increased its revenue. Sheridan's extensive experience at American Electric Power has equipped him with a deep understanding of energy forecasting and software development.
Education and Expertise
Joe Sheridan earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems from Devry University, completing his studies from 1997 to 2000. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Computer Information Systems from Colorado State University between 2016 and 2018. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his analytical and technical skills in the energy sector.
Awards and Recognition
In recognition of his contributions, Joe Sheridan received the 2016 Key Contributor Award at American Electric Power. This award highlights his significant impact on the organization, particularly in the areas of energy market modeling and optimization.
Consulting Experience
Prior to his roles at American Electric Power, Joe Sheridan worked as a Consultant at Quick Solutions from 2005 to 2006. In this position, he engaged in business process analysis and developed software interfaces to integrate disparate systems. This experience enhanced his skills in systems integration and process improvement.