Chris Smith came to Entergy through little league baseball. His coach worked at the company and later hired Chris as a groundman. That was 34 years ago. Since then, Chris has worked his way through the ranks as a lineworker to his current role as a senior training specialist at our Knowledge and Skills Training center in Clinton, Mississippi.
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It takes courage – and curiosity – to venture down a completely new career path. That may explain why some of our engineers are flourishing in non-engineering positions. Their analytical, solution-oriented skills are helping them design their own success. During National Engineers Week, we salute them for conquering new professional territories.
Entergy is committed to working with local educational institutions to develop a workforce that can support the continued economic development of the Gulf South region as well as support Entergy's own workforce needs. A big part of that commitment involves building and retaining a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of the communities we serve.
How are linemen at a power company and linemen on a football team alike? They’re both responsible for powering through the lines – one to electrify the grid and the other to electrify the gridiron.
Spend your money on presents, not crooks
If the lights go out in Woodville, it’s a safe bet as to who will come out to save the day.
Lists are popular during the holiday season. Naughty or nice, holiday wishes, Oprah’s favorite things, the best songs of the year, and the lists go on! Each one requires purposeful thought. If our favorite moments of 2018 were a list of gifts we love to give, here’s what would be on it.
Throughout 2018, Entergy Mississippi carried on the tradition of giving back to the communities we serve through charitable grants and volunteerism.
Employee teams worked together to collect items to send to deployed troops for Christmas.
Mississippi employees make sure troops receive holiday care packages showing their appreciation and support.