Steven Frank
About Steven Frank
Steven Frank is an Engineer Principal at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 1990. He specializes in predictive maintenance and compliance for hydro generation facilities.
Work at American Electric Power
Steven Frank has worked at American Electric Power since 1990, serving as an Engineer Principal for 34 years. In this role, he has taken on various responsibilities, including serving as the Drone Coordinator for the generation fleet. His work involves overseeing the integration of drone technology into operational processes, enhancing efficiency and safety within the fleet.
Education and Expertise
Steven Frank studied Mechanical Engineering at Ohio University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from 1986 to 1990. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his engineering expertise, particularly in the energy sector. His knowledge in mechanical engineering supports his various roles at American Electric Power.
Background
Steven Frank has a long-standing career in the energy industry, specifically with American Electric Power. His tenure spans over three decades, during which he has developed a deep understanding of hydro generation facilities and their operational requirements. His experience includes conducting SPCC plant reviews, which focus on spill prevention and control measures.
Achievements
In his role at American Electric Power, Steven Frank acts as the PdM Coordinator for the generation fleet, where he implements predictive maintenance strategies. He also coordinates NERC-CIP compliance efforts for hydro generation, ensuring that the facilities adhere to critical infrastructure protection standards. His contributions are integral to maintaining operational reliability and safety.