Shane Alexander
About Shane Alexander
Shane Alexander is the Director of Damage Prevention, Public Awareness, and Meter Reading at CenterPoint Energy, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in pipeline safety and compliance, with previous roles at Vectren and extensive experience in emergency response training.
Current Role at CenterPoint Energy
Shane Alexander currently serves as the Director of Damage Prevention, Public Awareness, and Meter Reading at CenterPoint Energy. He has held this position since 2022, overseeing operations across multiple states including Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio, and Texas. In this role, he focuses on ensuring safety and compliance in damage prevention initiatives and public awareness programs.
Previous Experience at CenterPoint Energy
Prior to his current role, Shane Alexander worked at CenterPoint Energy as the Manager of Pipeline Safety and Compliance from 2020 to 2022. During this two-year tenure, he was responsible for safety protocols and compliance measures in the Indiana and Ohio regions, contributing to the overall safety of pipeline operations.
Career at Vectren
Shane Alexander has extensive experience at Vectren, where he held multiple positions over several years. His roles included Field Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Technical Training Consultant, and Field Operations Manager. His tenure at Vectren spanned from 2005 to 2020, during which he developed expertise in operations management and training within the natural gas pipeline sector.
Education and Expertise
Shane Alexander holds a Master of Science in Education with a focus on Learning Design and Technology from Purdue University, which he completed in 2013. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Southern Wesleyan University in 2003. His educational background supports his expertise in training and development, particularly in emergency response and plastic fusion training within the natural gas pipeline industry.
Emergency Response Training and Qualifications
Shane Alexander has significant experience in emergency response training, having served as a first responder and firefighter. He also functions as an operator qualification evaluator, ensuring that compliance and safety standards are upheld within the industry. His background in emergency response enhances his ability to manage safety protocols effectively.