Tennessee Valley Authority
Spencer Essex is an experienced professional currently serving as the Department Training Coordinator and Ready-Ready Coordinator at the Tennessee Valley Authority since March 2009. Previous roles at the organization include Boilermaker, Site FME Representative, and Nuclear Mechanical Technician III, where responsibilities encompassed general maintenance, preventive maintenance, and overseeing Boilermaker crews. Spencer's career began with the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers from March 1997 to March 2009 as a Journeyman Boilermaker focusing on maintenance and repair at electric power plants. Earlier experience includes a position as a Quality Assurance Specialist at Goodman Manufacturing from September 1995 to March 1997, ensuring the quality of air conditioning units. Spencer holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Technical Studies and multiple associate degrees in Industrial Mechanics, Maintenance Technology, and Environmental, Safety, and Securities Technologies from Thomas Edison State University, along with a high school diploma from Rhea County High School.
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Tennessee Valley Authority
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Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) operates a public power system and supplies power in Tennessee, northern Alabama, northeastern Mississippi, and southwestern Kentucky and in portions of northern Georgia, western North Carolina, and southwestern Virginia. The Company manages the Tennessee River, its tributaries and certain shorelines to provide navigation, flood damage reduction and electricity, among others. The Company is a wholesaler of power. The Company sells power to local power company customers of TVA (LPCs), which then resell power to their customers at retail rates. TVA's LPCs consist of municipalities and other local government entities (municipalities), and customer-owned entities (cooperatives). TVA has approximately three nuclear sites consisting of over six units in operation and approximately one unit under construction. The Company's transmission system has approximately 70 interconnections with over 10 neighboring electric systems.