Experience

Solus Lighting & Controls

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Controls Department Manager

  • Apr 2011 - Present

  Solus inc. represents many lighting and controls companies throughout territory in 2 states. Responsibilities at Solus are to manage the controls department and handle the design, quotes, and technical support for lighting controls, metering systems, specialty lighting systems, and theatrical lighting and controls. In support of Solus I also conduct training for industry professionals on products, building code requirements, and lighting control system design. I produce technical drawings using AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Visio. Furthermore the position includes the final in field commissioning of lighting control systems with owner training and continued system support. During my time at this position I have represented Strand, Watt Stopper, Redwood Systems, Lumawave, Color Kinetics, and Eaton Cooper Controls to include the brands Greengate, iLumin, Fifthlight, LumaWatt, and Zero88. Show less



US Navy

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Submarine Rescue

  • Apr 2009 - Mar 2020

  Deep Submergence Unit provides submarine rescue for the U.S. Navy and foreign navies. Rescue systems include the Submarine Rescue Diving Recompression System and Submarine Rescue Chamber Flyaway System. Assigned assets include, the Advanced Diving Suit 2000, and primary rescue module called Falcon. Both systems are operable in depths of up to 2,000 ft of seawater. Staffed by active duty, reserve, contractor, and civilian personnel, DSU provides a lifeline for distressed submarines worldwide. Deep Submergence Unit provides submarine rescue for the U.S. Navy and foreign navies. Rescue systems include the Submarine Rescue Diving Recompression System and Submarine Rescue Chamber Flyaway System. Assigned assets include, the Advanced Diving Suit 2000, and primary rescue module called Falcon. Both systems are operable in depths of up to 2,000 ft of seawater. Staffed by active duty, reserve, contractor, and civilian personnel, DSU provides a lifeline for distressed submarines worldwide.



Cascade Lighting Representatives

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lighting Controls Specialist

  • Jun 2005 - Apr 2011

  Cascade Lighting is a manufacture representative with a line card of over 130 lighting and controls companies. Cascade Lighting covers a territory of 5 states in the Pacific Northwest. For Cascade Lighting I supported all aspects of a lighting controls project from design to installation to commissioning. From the corporate office in Portland I provided technical lighting controls support to 3 remote offices and 40+ employees. In addition to calling on engineers, architects, distributors, contractors, and end user my responsibilities included design and quotation of lighting control systems, developing installation documents including overlays, wiring details, riser diagrams, and submittals. Job also included in field and telephone tech support, lighting controls system commissioning, and training. During my time at this position I represented Lutron, Leviton, Nexlight, Crestron, Encelium, GE, ILC, Lite Touch, Sensor Switch, PLC Multipoint, Colortran, Traxon, and E:cue. Show less



US Navy

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Electronic Technician

  • Jan 1997 - Dec 2004

  Electronic Technician aboard Navy submarines who specialized in navigation systems. Responsible for electronic equipment used to navigate Navy submarines, maintain atmospheres, and communication circuits. Maintained, repaired, calibrated, tuned, and adjusted all electronic equipment used for navigation, interior communication, and atmospheres. Electronic Technician aboard Navy submarines who specialized in navigation systems. Responsible for electronic equipment used to navigate Navy submarines, maintain atmospheres, and communication circuits. Maintained, repaired, calibrated, tuned, and adjusted all electronic equipment used for navigation, interior communication, and atmospheres.