Florida Public Service Commission
Kip Rountree is an Engineering Specialist I at the Florida Public Service Commission since November 2022, where responsibilities include analyzing and evaluating utilities' gas distribution systems for safety and assessing gas distribution equipment. Previously, Kip worked at Comcast as a Communications Technician from November 2014 to November 2022, focusing on cable service installation and maintenance of communication equipment. Prior experience includes a role as a Technician at Epic Computer Repair, a Foreign Trainer with The Walt Disney Company, and a teaching position at Beijing Jiaotong University. Kip began a career in engineering at Stanadyne as a Product Engineer, specializing in the analysis and testing of automotive components. Kip holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Florida State University and a Computer Programming Certificate from Lively Technical Center.
Florida Public Service Commission
The Florida Public Service Commission is committed to making sure that Florida's consumers receive some of their most essential services — electric, natural gas, telephone, water, and wastewater — in a safe, affordable, and reliable manner. The PSC exercises regulatory authority over utilities in one or more of three key areas: rate base/economic regulation; competitive market oversight; and monitoring of safety, reliability, and service.