2011 NCSCRPC Training

2011 NCSCRPC Training Seminar and Conference

February 23, 24, 25, 2011

8400 Costa Verde Drive Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 843-449-8880

Room rate $105.00 per night AAA 4 Diamond Accommodations

Conference Registration $325.00

Mark your calendars and plan to attend the best February Revenue Protection conference in the nation! We will begin on Wednesday morning with a day of training with Mr Ed Holmes, Senior Consultant at Arnett Industries, an expert in the field of utility theft and prosecution; following up with informative and educational presentations involving utility theft. Edward J. Holmes, Senior Consultant at Arnett Industries, joined Jersey Central Power and Light Co. (d/b/a GPU Energy) in 1959 and held various positions in the Line Department, Meter Department, and Customer Accounting before being named Manager of the newly formed Revenue Protection Department in 1982.

During his tenure as Manager, Ed developed and implemented an industry recognized theft program which reduced JCP&L’s losses resulting from theft from 2 1⁄2% of annual revenues to .9% and maintained a cost effectiveness ratio of $9.62 returned for every $1.00 spent. He was also responsible for implementing a commercial and industrial current transformer inspection and lock-up program that uncovered and re-billed $15,155,500. Approximately 44% of the dollars re-billed as a result of the program were collected resulting in a rate of return of $16.31 for every $1.00 spent.

Ed is a certified Utility Theft/Fraud Investigator and Interviewer/Interrogator and he is also certified in Skip Tracing, Surveillance, and Law Enforcement photography. Ed held the Chairperson position of several industry organizations and has conducted training classes and seminars, both nationally and internationally, on detection, investigation, collection, and prosecution of theft cases.

Ed has participated in the execution of in excess of 200 search warrants involving theft of utility service. In numerous instances, he has been the affiant in the preparation of search warrants. He has testified as the primary investigator, as well as expert witness, in criminal and civil court cases and restitution hearings regarding theft of utility service. Ed has testified before the New Jersey Legislature and the New Jersey State Senate Law and Public Safety Committee regarding the revision and creation of New Jersey statutes pertaining to theft of utility service and fraud, as well as testifying before the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities Commission and the New Jersey Office of Administrative Law in contested restitution cases. NC/SC Revenue Protection Counsel Training Conference 2011 Registration Form February 23, 24, 25, 2011

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Registration $325.00

NCSCRPC C/o Toby Dukes Edisto Electric P O Box 547 Bamberg SC 29003-0547

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Contact Information:

Lana Curlee, President Toby Dukes, Treasurer Phone: 704-289-3145 ext 13412 Phone: 803-245-5141 [email protected] Fax : 803-245-0188 [email protected] Vendors: Ben Plexico Phone: (803) 254-0872 [email protected]

Attendees are responsible for their own hotel accommodations Call: Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort at Grande Dunes 1-843-449-8880 $105.00 per night http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/myrgd?groupCode=rpcrpca&app=resvlink&fromDate=2/23/11&toDate=2/25/11