Summary
Dennis Martinez is a Gas Distribution Engineer based in San Francisco with nine years of hands-on experience in gas transmission and distribution engineering, capacity planning, and emergency operations support at PG&E. A UC Davis mechanical engineering graduate with a background in field design and station analysis, he combines hydraulic modeling expertise (DNV Synergi Gas), GIS, and regulatory compliance knowledge to validate MAOP and optimize network performance. He has supported emergency response, regulator station design, and complex load additions while streamlining record-keeping and model accuracy through meticulous as-built and data reconciliation work. Early roles in construction, research, and machine-vision automation give him a practical systems mindset and a knack for scripting and data workflows. Currently building "Ora" on GitHub, he brings an energy-sector focus paired with software-inclined problem solving to improve reliability and efficiency in utility operations.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Transfer Curriculum, Transfer Curriculum at Los Medanos College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering at UC Davis
Spanish