by RoNeishaMullen | Nov 20, 2019 | Human Needs, Our People
When old man winter hits us with snow and ice, you need to take extra precautions with natural gas meters, appliances and equipment. That’s because snow and ice can cause two dangerous situations: Gas leaks and Carbon Monoxide (CO) poisoning. Accumulated snow can...
by Elizabeth Durham | Nov 11, 2019 | Our People
Mike Baum, manager, DO Logistics, lived aboard the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea for three and a half years and served two extended, seven-month deployments, one in the West Pacific and another that took him around the world during his service in the U.S. Navy from...
by RoNeishaMullen | Oct 24, 2019 | Our People, People
During his time as an infantryman in the United States Army, Travis Keyes knew exactly what was expected of him: protect and serve. It was in 2015 when Keyes decided to return to civilian life, then plans got fuzzy. “I didn’t know exactly what I wanted to do, but I...
by Dana Blankenship | Oct 16, 2019 | Our People, People
Like many states around the country, Michigan is experiencing a shortage of workers to fill jobs in the skilled trades. The state’s Department of Talent and Economic Development estimates more than half a million skilled trades jobs will be created by 2026; jobs that...
by RoNeishaMullen | Sep 25, 2019 | Human Needs, Our People
No days off. Twenty-four hours a day, holidays and weekends too, 365 days a year. That’s the motto DTE gas controllers take when it comes to delivering safe, reliable natural gas to customers. From sun up to sun down, and sunrise again the team is monitoring the...
by Robin Runyan | Sep 11, 2019 | Education & Employment, Our People
This is a guest post from Mark Crosby, a Journeyman Lineman at the DTE Pontiac Service Center. I recently finished my third summer as a volunteer mentor for DTE’s Summer Youth Internship Program. As in previous years, I witnessed first-hand the incredible difference...
