Natural Gas Scheduler Resume
Summary : As a Natural Gas Scheduler, assisted with the buildout of the physical natural gas scheduling function including systems, processes, and reports, nominated the Within Day and Day Ahead gas positions across European trading hubs and through the UK Continent interconnectors to all relevant TSOs, checked confirmations returned from TSOs.
Skills : Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking skills.
Description :
- Provided support to the Asset Trading team through the development of strategies to increase the profitability of the portfolio and balance the positions out of hours, minimizing imbalances.
- Optimized the various storage and transport products in the portfolio to generate PnL out of hours, especially in reaction to short-term shifts in the market.
- Coordinated with functional groups such as trade support, and settlements, on the trade lifecycle processes to ensure efficiency and proper controls.
- Checked futures positions with the Asset Trading team to assist with their forward hedging/optimization.
- Scheduled and coordinated the movement of natural gas to meet contractual obligations.
- Completed daily and monthly nomination deadlines.
- Adhered to established work schedule, and attendance standards, and was punctual to work and meetings.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Energy Management
Natural Gas Scheduler Resume
Summary : As a Natural Gas Scheduler, scheduled, balanced, and operations support for various pipeline and plant assets in Matadors regions of operation, worked with minimal supervision and maintained a good working relationship with colleagues, internal departments, outside operators, field personnel, and outside parties.
Skills : Ability to Anticipate, Energy Industry Knowledge.
Description :
- Helped make Koch the preferred partner of customers, and communicated physical positions to traders and key customers.
- Monitored and effectively communicated critical pipeline maintenance & operations to the larger team.
- Built and maintained strong working relationships with pipelines, local distribution companies, suppliers, and markets.
- Experienced in an Energy or Commodity-based business, experienced with trade capture and risk management systems.
- Experienced with building relationships to become the preferred partner of customers, experience in the Oil and gas industry is a plus.
- Experienced with Microsoft Word, Excel, & PowerPoint, experienced in scheduling, logistics, supply chain, market analysis, or finance/accounting.
- Provided training and coaching to ensure maximum operating efficiency.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business
Natural Gas Scheduler Resume
Summary : As a Natural Gas Scheduler, supported the company activities in the areas of gas supply with a primary focus on the administration of gas supply and transportation activities, scheduled and Trading responsibilities will include the daily scheduling of gas supply and transportation on up-stream pipelines as well as the daily confirmation of gas supply scheduled to be delivered to the company's distribution system.
Skills : Scheduling Software, Communication.
Description :
- Monitored market conditions, operations, and constraints on the upstream pipelines serving the company.
- Scheduled natural gas is necessary to meet the system requirements for the company’s gas distribution system and to maintain a reliable and low-cost supply of natural gas and transportation.
- Assisted in gas scheduling, receipt point determination, transportation capacity nomination, and receipt, and delivery point imbalance quantities reconciliation.
- Assisted in the seasonal and annual planning of gas supply and transportation portfolio and the daily marketing of upstream capacity through wholesale sales or capacity release.
- Served as the backup to the Gas Trader or Senior Gas Trader in their absence, monitored and responded to Operational Flow Orders, Alert Days, and Limitation Orders on the upstream pipelines and storage facilities, and closely coordinated any operational issues/concerns with gas control (internal/external).
- Maintained knowledge of pipeline systems (FGT, Sonat, Gulfstream, Transco, SESH, and Sabal Trail) and applicable storage facilities systems (Bay Gas and Southern Pines) to schedule, confirm, and monitor upstream pipeline information.
- Maintained working knowledge of the company’s Gas Management Systems for both on-system and off-system scheduling, confirmation, gas accounting, and reporting.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management
Natural Gas Scheduler Resume
Objective : As a Natural Gas Scheduler, responsible for coordinating with accounting personnel for verification and reconciliation of natural gas and transportation capacity invoices including billing verification of quantities and prices, dealing entry and scheduling in the Energy Trading and Risk Management system to ensure accurate and timely reporting, analyzing pipeline notices for capacity constraints and assess the impact on the flowing gas portfolio.
Skills : Data Analysis, Regulatory Compliance.
Description :
- Monitored pipeline reports, emails, and utility EBBs for cuts or variations in anticipated deliveries and worked with Third Party Suppliers and Utilities in a timely manner to resolve mismatches.
- Reviewed and analyzed daily customer usage to update customer nominations to maintain banking requirements and comply with Operational Orders issued by the pipeline or LDC.
- Performed retroactive nominations to avoid cuts, pipeline, and/or utility penalties.
- Developed and maintained positive business relationships with pipelines, LDCas, and supplier representatives, and schedulers.
- Assisted Business Development Managers (BDMs) to resolve any usage, meter, or phone line issues.
- Validated Large Commercial Gas Contracts in the WGL Energy Oracle Database System and worked with Contract Administration and BDMs to resolve issues.
- Performed the monthly close-out of pipelines and utilities by reconciling volumes reported by utilities and pipelines with the WGL Energy internal tracking system.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management
Natural Gas Scheduler Resume
Summary : As a Natural Gas Scheduler, worked with BDMs and sales personnel on profiling prospective customers, participated in weekend and holiday coverage on-call rotation, and also worked closely with shippers, Gas Control, Operations, Accounting, Marketing, and Commercial groups as needed to facilitate functional support and smooth flow of gas through midstream facilities into downstream pipelines.
Skills : Attention to Detail, Multitasking.
Description :
- Managed shipper and downstream pipeline OBA (Operational Balancing Agreement) imbalances daily.
- Provided Accounting with pipeline support and scheduling generated spreadsheets by end-of-month close deadlines for invoicing.
- Assisted shippers, Gas Control, and Operations in regard to volume management in working through plant and pipeline upsets and periods of maintenance.
- Provided analytical support to various departments as requested in efforts to optimize our plant and pipeline assets.
- Monitored downstream pipe EBBs (Electronic Bulletin Board) for the issuance of OFOs (Operational Flow Orders) and communicated those to Gas Control and shippers.
- Ensured that all scheduled volumes were within measurement and operational capacities.
- Adhered to the company’s values – Integrity, Ownership, Urgency, Alignment, and Innovation, and supported the company's vision and mission.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management
Natural Gas Scheduler Resume
Summary : As a Natural Gas Scheduler, responded to system events that required changes in nominations and scheduling of gas on the system, solved problems and exceptional proficiency in data management, and updated scheduled values into the WGL Energy ETRM System.
Skills : Risk Management, Data Management.
Description :
- Established and maintained effective working relationships with customers, employees, supervisors, other departments, officials, and the public.
- Performed tasks and achieved results with a high degree of accuracy and precision.
- Adapted to a dynamic, high-pressure work environment which requires the ability to balance multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
- Experienced with the EBBs of major interstate and intrastate gas pipelines as it relates to scheduling and confirming gas.
- Experienced with midstream gathering and processing of natural gas business.
- Tracked volumes and, as applicable, confirmed owner allocation with pipelines, trained and mentored less experienced team members, and managed pipeline imbalance and cash-out payments.
- Nominated and monitored complex activities related to natural gas with general supervision in order to manage company volumes and minimize financial overspending related to those transactions.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Energy Management
Natural Gas Scheduler Resume
Headline : As a Natural Gas Scheduler, determined natural gas products volume available for sale each month, reviewed monthly gathering and transportation invoices, and also provided data pertaining to allocations to management and other internal clients as needed.
Skills : Product Scheduler, Data Pertaining.
Description :
- Served as company liaison to resolve disputes related to balances or invoices, trained, mentored, and provided work leadership to junior schedulers.
- Performed review on a maintenance schedule in order to minimize impact on product flows and to reduce imbalances in the pipeline.
- Prepared production forecasts as needed for transportation service providers.
- Developed, communicated, and collaborated with the Trading team and customers regarding physical positions to provide consultation on more effective.
- Managed nominations, confirmations, imbalances, and other related activities on various natural gas pipelines and storage facilities.
- Ensured positions were appropriately reflected and balanced in the ETRM system through the accurate and timely data entry and review of data, assisted back-office with invoice reconciliation.
- Monitored and analyzed pipeline curtailments and operational issues to advise the Trading team on issues or concerns regarding potential impacts and alternative solutions.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Energy Management
Natural Gas Scheduler Resume
Objective : As a Natural Gas Scheduler, responsible for documenting and managing department Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), scheduling and coordinating the movement of natural gas to meet contractual obligations, and also completing daily and monthly nomination deadlines, including maintaining T-Accounts by pipeline in Excel.
Skills : Maintenance scheduler, Accounting.
Description :
- Worked closely with accounting to resolve rate and volume discrepancies.
- Provided trading with accurate and timely notice of operational developments including imbalance positions, capacity availability, and pipeline operational status.
- Coordinated nomination process with Oxy production staff to ensure daily/monthly nominations were accurate.
- Monitored, tracked, and reported in a timely manner, estimated/allocated quantities and resulting imbalance levels by contract and points.
- Managed monthly imbalances to confirm contractual rate accuracy and verify cash-out position.
- Nominated and scheduled gas transportation on pipeline and/or LDC systems in compliance with contract provisions and the Tariff, timing, and procedures.
- Collected and monitored electronic flow measurement data for company receipt and delivery points each day and adjusted nominations in order to minimize imbalances.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Energy Management
Natural Gas Scheduler Resume
Objective : As a Natural Gas Scheduler, monitored weather forecasts and pipeline and/or LDC transportation allocations made projections of gas demands, and communicated this information to Gas Maintained knowledge of volume commitments contained in gas supply and transportation contracts and nominated supplies to optimize delivered costs within contract limits.
Skills : Monitoring, Gas Supplying.
Description :
- Monitored pipeline and/or LDC electronic bulletin boards for critical information including operational restrictions and emergencies and communicated the pertinent information to Gas Supply, Utility Sales, Retail Sales, other regional office personnel, and management.
- Monitored pipeline electronic bulletin boards for transportation discounts and communicated with pipeline transportation representatives to ensure that the Company used the most cost-effective and reliable pipeline transport services.
- Helped review and verify gas transportation invoices from pipelines to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies with pipeline transporters.
- Created, updated, and controlled contents of gas scheduling and allocation computer files, verified system data, and audited the accuracy of system data.
- Prepared daily and monthly reports as required indicating gas volumes flowed, transport imbalances, and storage balances.
- Prepared and analyzed reports to manage gas flow activity, and participated in the development of new processes to streamline workflow.
- Oversaw the work of less experienced analysts, directed as necessary.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Energy Management
Natural Gas Scheduler Resume
Headline : As a Natural Gas Scheduler, worked in a fast-paced office environment with a high volume workload and frequent, short deadlines that may require more than a 40-hour work week to meet established deadlines including working nights or weekends, as required, participating in on-call activities when required during various weekday evening and/or weekend/holiday hours to assist customers and/or company personnel.
Skills : Presentational Skills, Presenting Complex Information to Professionals.
Description :
- Worked scheduled overtime on a regular basis and unscheduled overtime as workload demands, worked in an open-concept office environment.
- Traveled occasionally, possibly overnight, to pipeline and customer meetings and/or energy industry conferences.
Worked remotely during emergency or critical operating conditions.
- Developed professional relationships with schedulers from natural gas counterparties, ensuring effective communication of nomination information occurs.
- Analyzed supply needs by pipeline and LDC on a daily and monthly basis, effectively responding to critical notices issued by pipelines and LDCs.
- Scheduled gas optimally, being privy to the minimization of transportation cost and fuel, as well as navigating around pipeline and LDC maintenance, outages, and periods of operational constraint.
- Executed the nominating of physical gas on interstate pipelines and LDC systems.
- Monitored daily and monthly imbalance positions, depending on pipeline/LDC rules, Operational Flow Orders, and other constraints.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Energy Management
