Matthew Cotaya

About Matthew Cotaya

Experienced Field Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the utilities industry. Skilled in Control Systems Design, Electrical Wiring, Transformer, Electrical Engineering, and Engineering Design. Strong operations professional with a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) focused in Business Administration and Management, General from Louisiana State University.

Experience

1. Manager, La Distribution Reliability

   Entergy

   Nov 2022 — Present

   Leads team of technical professionals whom ensure successful coordination and execution of jurisdiction reliability plans in effort to meet Company reliability goals.• Provides direction and oversight of all reliability-related system inspections, designs, and construction activities. • Provides leadership to Reliability Roundtable and associated activities, including outage data review to identify root cause and establish appropriate remediation plans, engineering activities, etc.

Education

• Louisiana State University

  Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

  2006 — 2010

• Louisiana State University

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

  2015 — 2016

Skills

• Project Management
• Energy
• Scada
• Design Engineering
• Procurement
• Engineering
• Transformer
• Protective Relays
• Substation
• Instrumentation
• Testing
• Electrical Engineering
• Cad
• Project Engineering
• Electricians
• Power Plants
• Power Generation
• Power Distribution
• Software
• Control Systems Design
• Engineering Design