Cassandra H. Goff is an adjunct professor in the electrical engineering graduate program for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and works for Patterson Power Engineers (PPE). Prior to joining the PPE, she was manager of the Electrical Balance of Plant, Generation Engineering, at Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). For 10 years of her 26-year TVA career, she was a relay protection engineer. She also had over 14 years of experience working as a system engineer for the TVA transmission organization as a system engineer, working to build an effective relay maintenance program as well as building talent to support the program.