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Philip Edison Codd

Philip Edison Codd

Belize City

Summary

Results-oriented utility professional adept at bridging analytics and operations by combining power system insights with field realities. Expertise in developing tools, reports, and standards that enhance accuracy, speed, and accountability across departments. Proven ability to coordinate stakeholders and contracts while effectively translating complex technical details for non-technical audiences. Committed to driving sustainable innovation that is practical, cost-effective, and centered around people.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Trainee Engineer – Distribution Technology & Research

Belize Electricity Limited
02.2021 - Current
  • Managed the procurement, implementation, and operation of large-scale Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) systems, driving significant improvements in utility operations and customer service.
  • Led the development, design, and procurement of a comprehensive field service management system, to optimize utility field operations and reduce operational costs.
  • Led grid modernization initiatives by implementing grid line sensors, distribution transformer monitors, and designing and procuring motorized switch operators, enhancing grid reliability and efficiency.
  • Successfully implemented grid interconnection projects for diverse customer segments (residential, commercial, and industrial), ensuring compliance with stringent utility interconnection standards and optimizing power distribution.
  • Conducted in-depth power flow analysis using PSS Sincal to identify distribution system issues and propose innovative solutions, leading to significant system upgrades and enhanced power system reliability.
  • Performed rigorous engineering reviews for minor and major distribution system projects, ensuring technical feasibility and economic viability.

Superintendent, Metering & Revenue Protection

Belize Electricity Limited
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Managed the Company’s meter management program, ensuring proper receipt, stocking, testing, and retirement of metering assets.
  • Spearheaded the Company’s revenue protection program, including detection and response to energy theft, developing energy audit and efficiency services, and preparing and implementing yearly budgets to improve departmental and corporate targets.
  • Supported SCC in annual IPP meter audits
  • Optimized metering and revenue protection programs to ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Optimized revenue protection initiatives by implementing advanced meter testing equipment for residential and commercial customers.

Student Trainee Engineer

Belize Electricity Limited
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Gathered and analyzed streetlight data using ESRI GIS systems.
  • Conducted troubleshooting and maintenance a microgrid solar plant.

Student Trainee Engineer

Belize Electricity Limited
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as pole replacements, conductor stringing, and transformer installations.
  • Troubleshooted and repaired power outages and equipment failures.
  • Inspected power lines and equipment for signs of damage or wear.
  • Created simple designs for small-scale distribution projects, such as service connections and line extensions.
  • Prepared work orders and job plans, including material lists and safety.
  • Utilized computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed drawings and schematics.

Education

Master of Science - Sustainable Electricity Generation

Unversidad Internacional Isabel I De Castilla
Spain
02-2024

Bachelor of Science - Energy Engineering

National Cheng Kung University
Tainan, Taiwan
01.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

University of Belize
Belize City
01.2013

High School Diploma - Science & Art

St. John's College High School
Belize City
01.2009

Skills

  • Engineering problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Computer literacy
  • Power System Analysis
  • Electrical Design
  • Project Management
  • Data Analytics
  • Researching

Software

PSS Sincal

PowerBI

MSProject

Certification

  • Certified in agile methodologies for project management- Structuralia 2025
  • Lait Up Belize 2024: Certified to conduct design of energy system using HomerPro software & Design and Simulation of Microgrid Systems using HOMER Pro Software
  • TUNet Network Administrator - Tantalus Systems 2022: Certified in network administration for TUNet AMI networks.

INVOLVEMENT

  • PMI Member
  • President - Belize Taiwan Association June 2019 – June 2020

Timeline

Superintendent, Metering & Revenue Protection

Belize Electricity Limited
10.2022 - 03.2023

Trainee Engineer – Distribution Technology & Research

Belize Electricity Limited
02.2021 - Current

Student Trainee Engineer

Belize Electricity Limited
07.2019 - 08.2019

Student Trainee Engineer

Belize Electricity Limited
06.2015 - 08.2015

Master of Science - Sustainable Electricity Generation

Unversidad Internacional Isabel I De Castilla

Bachelor of Science - Energy Engineering

National Cheng Kung University

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

University of Belize

High School Diploma - Science & Art

St. John's College High School
Philip Edison Codd