Profile

Mario Correa

Project Manager - Implementation & Deployment,
SoCal Gas

Contact Details

SoCal Gas

Bio

Mario Correa joined SoCal Gas in 2016. He led and established the first multi-disciplinary team of Data Scientists, Data Analysts and Business Analyst for Customer Services that has implemented big data and operational analytics for the company.  He recently established the SoCalGas Model Review Board.  The board is a cross-functional, diverse and experienced core group of data scientists that provide guidance for designing, developing, deploying, governing and maintaining machine learning models which support strategic and operational goals of SoCalGas business units.

Prior to SoCal Gas, Mario worked at Raytheon Company on augmented GPS systems in various capacities that included algorithm team lead, hardware team lead and software developer.  Mario’s background is in mathematics and computer science.

Role

  • Project Manager - ML Implementation & Deployment

Department

  • Performance Management & Organizational Strategy

Company Type

  • Utility (Electric, Gas or Water)

Utility Type

  • Investor-Owned (IOU) – Publicly Traded

Number of Gas Meters

  • 6,000,000

Analytics Areas of Interest

  • Analytics Personnel
  • Data Acquisition
  • Data Integration
  • Data Quality & Governance
  • Data Science
  • Meter data analytics
  • Strategic Planning
  • Visualization
  • Other
  • Energy efficiency programs
  • Fraud detection
  • Overall transmission and distribution asset management
  • Substation equipment management
  • System modeling

Analytics authority

  • Final decision-making authority (individually or as part of a group)

Size of Utility by Number of Employees

  • 5,000-9,999