David Reed
About David Reed
David Reed is a Senior Technical Account Manager at Automation Anywhere in Greater Houston, with extensive experience in technical advisory and management roles across various companies.
Title
David Reed is currently holding the position of Senior Technical Account Manager at Automation Anywhere in the Greater Houston area.
Previous Positions
David Reed has held prominent roles in various organizations over the years. He worked at Tech Chameleon, LLC as Managing Director for 4 months in 2019. Prior to that, he had an extensive career at Entergy, where he served as RPA Line of Business Lead from 2005 to 2019, Technical Advisor from 1986 to 2003, and was also Managing Consultant from 2003 to 2005.
Education and Expertise
David Reed studied at Louisiana Tech University, where he received a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Science, completing his studies from 1982 to 1987. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his technical expertise and extensive career in various technical and managerial roles.
Responsibilities and Projects at Entergy
During his tenure at Entergy, David Reed was involved in a range of key initiatives. He led the development of a compute farm and custom storage solution for a model submission environment and served as the due diligence lead on a gas reserves project. He provided critical recommendations to the Ethics & Compliance and IT organization on corporate records management for instant messages and SMS. He also identified and recommended corrections for meter reporting errors, significantly reducing residual load.
Technical Contributions
David Reed played a crucial role as the technology clearing house for business unit technology changes and as a subject matter expert for IT regarding System Planning & Operations requirements. He developed tools to address gaps in Local Balancing Authority load calculation processes during the early months of MISO operations and managed multiple implementation scenarios for Entergy’s move to MISO. Additionally, he developed alternative System Agreement models to create jurisdictional results for evaluating System Agreement replacement and settlement simulations.