Field Team

These are the guys you will see out in the field who are literally the face of URE. Helping to serve our members with maintaining our tree trimming, building and maintaining our lines and making sure lines are working properly. As first responders to an outage, your safety and power restoration are their top priority.

Anthony Smith
Engineering & Operations Vice President

Oversees the Engineering & Operations Department and is the key liaison for communication and interaction with Honda representatives.

Ken Parrish
Service Technician

Assists with member related service requests, service connections, security light repair and restoration of outages.

Tim Sherwood

Tim Sherwood
Meter Technician

Oversees the cooperative metering. Installs & removes meters. Coordinates the meter testing program and performs activities, as needed, on member accounts.

John Gwynn

John Gwynn
Staking Technician

Oversees engineering & staking new electric service request, responds to service upgrades, retirements & relocations.

Terry LeMaster

Terry LeMaster
Line Locator

Locates underground cable for line crews and members.

Brian Lewis

Brian Lewis
Operations Manager

Oversees the day to day operations of the line department.

Beau Michael

Beau Michael
Crew Leader

Class A Linemen who lead direct and supervise line crews in daily construction work.

Dana Springer

Dana Springer
Crew Leader

Class A Linemen who lead direct and supervise line crews in daily construction work.

Darin Devore

Darin Devore
Crew Leader

Class A Linemen who lead direct and supervise line crews in daily construction work.

Jeff Brown

Jeff Brown
Substation & Special Equipment Technician

Contributes toward the overall reliability and quality of electric service to Honda of America Mfg., Inc. and other members by performing effective operations and maintenance activities for the Honda Substation and all distribution special equipment.

Sean Luellen

Sean Luellen
Line Technician A

Oversees construction, operation, and maintenance of distribution facilities, service tasks, assist with regular line crews as necessary, performs activities, as needed, on member accounts.

Josh Cox

Josh Cox
Apprentice Line Technician

Assists with the construction, operation, and maintenance of distribution facilities.

Jake Klima
Apprentice Line Technician

Assists with the construction, operation, and maintenance of distribution facilities.

Jared Galloway
Apprentice Line Technician

Assists with the construction, operation, and maintenance of distribution facilities.

Martin Nicol
Contractor Coordinator

Oversees daily operations of all field contractors and stakes work plan jobs.

Rick Kulp
Substation & Special Equipment Technician

Chat Orahood
CERC Natural Gas Technician

Performs all natural gas pipeline covered tasks for the CERC system.

Joe Love
CERC Natural Gas Supervisor

Leads construction, operation & maintenance of the CERC system including all compliance issues. Assists electric division by performing underground installation.

Hedy Nelson
Operations Support

Provides clerical support to Engineering & Operations dept, Point of contact for member inquires, Radio Dispatcher, Manages radios & vehicle registration.