Jarrett Urech
Grid Ops Controller at Hydro One
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolJarrett Urech is a Grid Operations Controller at Hydro One with a decade of experience bridging transmission system operations, systems administration, and engineering technologist roles. He combines on-the-ground grid control expertise with a strong automation mindset—building web, AHK, and VBA tools to streamline workflows and reduce repetition across teams. Prior roles included managing a mixed Windows/Linux network, producing regulatory and M&V documentation for Ontario distributors, and creating business cases for new services. An OACETT-certified technologist with an advanced diploma in Electrical Engineering and Automated Systems, he also contributes to open-source home-lab projects, adding Emby integration to the Organizr PHP project. Colleagues note his process-driven approach and habit of creating reusable tools when tasks scale, and he occasionally consults as a freelance software developer for web and automation projects.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Electrical Engineering, Diploma, Electrical Engineering at Georgian College
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Github Skills (7)
emberjs10
php10
back-end-development9
dashboard8
front-end-development7
css7
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Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
causefx/Organizr
Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
HTPC/Homelab Services Organizer - Written in PHP
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:139 commits, 13 PRs, 95 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Jarrett primarily contributed to the implementation of Emby support within the Organizr project, adding features related to Emby integration. This included modifications to PHP files for Emby-related functionality, such as fetching and displaying Emby content in carousels, and implementing an Emby image proxy. The user also added the necessary user interface elements for Emby configuration, and fixed the code to resolve several issues.
homelabdashboardradarrorganizerbookmark
Cerothen/simple-user-class
Apr 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:22 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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