Mark Mashburn
About Mark Mashburn
Mark Mashburn is the Transmission Integrated Design & Constructability Manager at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in the utilities industry, particularly in Smart Grid technology, power distribution, and substation management.
Work at American Electric Power
Mark Mashburn has held multiple positions at American Electric Power (AEP) since 2002. He began his career at AEP as a Station Design Standards engineer, serving for eight years until 2010. He then transitioned to the role of Substation Equipment Standards from 2010 to 2012, followed by Supervisor Planning and Engineering - Production Engineering from 2012 to 2016. He continued his career as Supervisor, Station Engineering Production Performance from 2016 to 2018. Since 2018, he has been the Transmission Integrated Design & Constructability Manager, contributing to projects in New Albany, Ohio.
Education and Expertise
Mark Mashburn earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Toledo, completing his studies from 1986 to 1991. He possesses extensive expertise in Smart Grid technology and its applications within the utilities industry. Additionally, he serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in EHV Air Break Switches, showcasing his specialized knowledge in high-voltage equipment.
Background
Before joining American Electric Power, Mark Mashburn worked at AVCA Corporation as an Engineer from 1989 to 1998, where he gained valuable experience in process consulting. He also worked at SmithGroup as an Engineer from 1998 to 2001 in Detroit, MI. His career in the utilities industry spans over three decades, focusing on electric utility management and engineering.
Achievements
Mark Mashburn has a demonstrated history of working in the utilities industry, particularly in electric utility management. His roles at American Electric Power have involved significant responsibilities in substation management and power distribution. His contributions have been integral to the development and implementation of engineering standards and practices within the organization.