C.J. Colavito, REP

VP of Engineering at Standard Solar
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Professional working proficiency

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Credentials

  • NABCEP Board Certified PV Installation Professional
    NABCEP: North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners
    Sep, 2009
    - Nov, 2024
  • NABCEP Certified Solar PV Technical Sales Professional
    National American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners
    Aug, 2012
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Renewable Energy Professional
    Association of Energy Engineers

Experience

  • Standard Solar
    • United States
    • Solar Electric Power Generation
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • VP of Engineering
      • Oct 2017 - Present

    • Director of Engineering
      • Nov 2012 - Sep 2017

    • Commercial Engineering Manager
      • Jun 2010 - Nov 2012

      I currently manage the commercial engineering department at Standard Solar. We do complete PV system designs for systems from 50 kW to multi MW.

    • Commercial Solar Project Manager
      • Aug 2008 - Jun 2010

      I am working as a commercial solar PV construction project manager and solar design engineer.

  • Grupo Fenix
    • Sabana Grande, Totogalpa, Nicaragua
    • Volunteer Program Consultant
      • Jul 2007 - Jul 2008

      Volunteer position for a university based non-profit organization in the rural mountains of Northern Nicaragua working as a project manager, engineer, and program consultant for sustainable development projects based on renewable energy. I primarily worked on the construction, process development, design, and repair of solar box cookers. I also developed a secondary school scholarship program and managed several construction projects and worked in miscellaneous leadership positions within the community. I have continued to support the scholarship program that I developed over the past 14 years, 100% self funded. I have returned to the community 10 times to visit, check in on program status and support small service projects and philanthropic requests. These projects have included solar PV DC power water pumping for irrigation, re-powering of small off-grid PV systems, augmenting existing PV systems, energy storage system refurbishment, small business development, Show less

  • Printpack
    • United States
    • Packaging & Containers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Product Development Engineer
      • Jun 2003 - Jul 2007

      Product development engineer for thermoformed (solid phase pressure forming) shelf stable rigid plastic food packages. Also worked with extrusion of polypropylene and polystyrene plastic sheet sold in roll form for form/fill/seal food packaging applications. Product development engineer for thermoformed (solid phase pressure forming) shelf stable rigid plastic food packages. Also worked with extrusion of polypropylene and polystyrene plastic sheet sold in roll form for form/fill/seal food packaging applications.

  • McKee Foods Corporation
    • United States
    • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Plant Engineer Intern
      • May 2002 - Aug 2002

      Plant Engineer intern at the Stuarts Draft, Virginia manufacturing plant for Little Debbie and Sunshine food products. Plant Engineer intern at the Stuarts Draft, Virginia manufacturing plant for Little Debbie and Sunshine food products.

  • Lutron Electronics
    • Project Engineer Intern
      • 1999 - 2001

Education

  • Virginia Tech
    BS Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy, Environment

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