Scott Pohlman
About Scott Pohlman
Scott Pohlman is a Protection & Controls Field Technologist at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 2016. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The Ohio State University, and has previous experience in various engineering and management roles.
Work at American Electric Power
Scott Pohlman has been employed at American Electric Power since 2016, serving as a Protection & Controls Field Technologist. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the reliability and safety of electrical systems. His tenure at the company has spanned over eight years, during which he has gained extensive experience in the field. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Protection & Controls Co-op for three months in 2016, where he began to develop his expertise in electrical protection systems.
Education and Expertise
Scott Pohlman earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The Ohio State University, where he studied from 2011 to 2016. This five-year program provided him with a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles and practices. Additionally, he completed his secondary education at Ottoville Local High School, graduating with a Degree of Honors in 2011. His educational background supports his technical skills and knowledge in the field of electrical engineering.
Background
Scott Pohlman has a diverse background in electrical engineering roles prior to his current position. He worked at Husky Energy as an Electrical Reliability Co-op for seven months in 2014, gaining practical experience in the energy sector. He also held co-op positions at Greif and American Electric Power, where he further developed his technical skills. Additionally, he served as a Branch Manager and District Manager at College Works Painting, where he honed his leadership and management abilities.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining American Electric Power, Scott Pohlman accumulated valuable experience through various co-op positions. He worked at Husky Energy in 2014 for seven months, focusing on electrical reliability. In 2015, he was an Electrical Controls Co-op at Greif for seven months. His experience also includes a role as a Branch Manager at College Works Painting in 2012, followed by a year as District Manager in the Columbus, Ohio Area. These roles contributed to his professional development and understanding of the electrical engineering field.