National Engineers Week runs Feb. 16 to 22, and we are highlighting just a few of the talented engineers at AEP Ohio. The ingenuity of our engineers plays a vital role in enhancing safety and reliability in countless ways.
At AEP Ohio, our engineers are dedicated to designing and safeguarding our electric grid, ensuring that power keeps flowing to our customers. Their expertise contributes to the efficiency of our operations and guarantees that the electric service our customers rely on is dependable and secure.
Join us in honoring the remarkable contributions of our engineers this week. Below, we spotlight some of the exceptional individuals who make a difference every day.
| Scott Pugh |
Scott Pugh exemplifies unwavering dedication to our customers. Whether volunteering as a storm assessor or developing cost-effective engineering solutions that enhance reliability, Pugh consistently prioritizes customer satisfaction. Despite his busy schedule, he always finds time to mentor and support his colleagues.
| Jay Elliott |
Jay Elliott joined AEP immediately after graduating from college and quickly earned respect for his sound decision-making skills. His willingness to listen and address customer concerns coupled with his eagerness to collaborate with colleagues across various business units has made a positive impact on enhancing reliability at AEP Ohio.
| Cynthia Oehlman |
With 35 years of experience in project design engineering, Cynthia Oehlman demonstrates a steadfast commitment to developing reliable solutions that improve distribution grid performance and meet customer demands. Her extensive experience and expertise are invaluable assets to our team.
| Zach Marlatt |
Zach Marlatt’s transition from AEP Transmission to AEP Ohio reflects his strong focus on customer service. His commitment to engineering optimal solutions for connecting new customers and enhancing grid reliability is commendable and greatly benefits our operations.
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| Justin Truxall |
Justin Truxall’s enthusiasm for learning and tackling challenges to better serve our customers is admirable. His aspiration to become a subject matter expert (SME) in distribution engineering is evident in his thorough recommendations and effective communications, which significantly enhance customer value.
Please join us in taking a moment to appreciate an engineer today or encouraging an aspiring engineer to pursue their dreams!
Thank you all for using your engineering expertise to help keep the power on in central Ohio. We appreciate you.
Thank you…I lost power only twice in 3 years and it was only just minutes. I also like the emails I received acknowledging the outages and estimate on their return.
Thank you again!
Thanking each and everyone of you. We are blessed to have electricity!
Thank you, Engineers!
Your expertise and dedication means a lot to us out here!
Keep up the good work!
S.
All of you are doing a great job and I really appreciate it. So, thank you again for the job well done.
Great to see these employees get recognition for their job accomplishments.
My thanks to the people that design and maintain our power grid, without which w’d be back in the 1700s.
Thank you all for your ability and service to AEP, and to better my and others service with AEP. God Bless!!
Stoked to see you recognized, Zack! Thank you for your hard work and dedication!
Thank you for all you do. I appreciate having a warm apartment. I appreciate all my machines working at home. I have Pulmonary Fibrosis. Thanks for keeping me going! God bless you.
I really appreciate you being on the job. Our power grid is very reliable.
Thank you ever so much, A.E.P. team for your wonderful
services in helping to improve the continued hard work you
provide for families and businesses world wide….
Thank you and God be with you!
My family and I greatly appreciate all the hard work and dedication AEP employees across all LOB’s do for Columbus residents. Our power is always stable and the few outages we’ve ever had have always been promptly resolved. Thank you all for your hard work and dedication to your community!
Thanks to all of you for all that you do from improving our services and creating reliability.
I appreciate you and my warm, connected home every night. Sincere thanks for all you do for us.
Thanks for the great service! I’m disabled and work from home so it’s a major inconvenience when there is an outage. Thanks for keeping those to a minimum and the quick response whenever there is a problem. I appreciate your efforts!
Thanks so much to all the people who work in bad conditions to keep our power on. Our house is all electric and I am on night time oxygen so I really, really appreciate all of you!
Thank you all at AEP! GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILIES.
Good job! Thanks for all you do.
God bless you all.
Hello to everyone. Thanks for the good job.
Keep up the great work, Thank you and God Bless
Thank you for all you do. Especially after storms have reeked havoc in our area and beyond. I pray that you stay safe.
Good job! Thanks for all you do.
God bless you, folks, from one dedicated public servant to another. Thank you for your community spirit.
Thank you to all of you for making it all happen and come together!
I appreciate everything you do!
Rain, snow, sleet, scorching sun you got it!
Thanks again !
Knock on wood, I can’t remember the last time I had an outage. I appreciate all you continue to do. Thank you!
We appreciate so much the hard, and many times miserable, work you do to keep the rest of us comfortable. God bless you and your families as you leave your beds to come out on cold, wet nights to do what you do so well! Thank you!!!
Y’all are doing a GREAT JOB !!
Keep up the good work,
Sincerely, T Walker