Responsible for the O&M and overall performance of utility scale solar and battery storage sites in western Florida.

Commissioning and service of General Electric inverters on solar farms throughout west central Florida

Commissioned and serviced utility-scale inverters on solar farms owned by Tampa Electric (TECO) and Florida Power & Light (FPL).

Install residential and small commercial PV systems.

• Responsible for managing the Bill of Materials for a project to build portable solar arrays for Puerto Rico• Interpret mechanical and electrical blueprints to compile the required Bill of Materials• Attend weekly calls with engineering, marketing and management to discuss changes to the plans and determine the appropriate materials to be procured versus those donated• Serve as purchasing agent and work with multiple vendors to procure all necessary materials

Master's of Science in Sustainable Engineering with emphasis on Solar Energy graduate seeking employment opportunities in either of those fields. I am passionate about developing ways for humanity to live more sustainably, particularly in the way we generate and use energy. Worked for many years as a productive remote employee. Have extensive travel and field experience. Willing to continue traveling and possess a current, valid passport.

- Responsible for maintaining compliance with ISO 9001 standards- Perform internal audits and manage product quality investigations requiring collaboration with engineering, customers, technical support, production, fulfillment and purchasing departments to determine root causes of hardware issues- Drive continuous improvement initiatives

Duties:- Coordinate all GPS installation and service work within nine states in the Southeast Region, requiring the management of 14 subcontractor installation companies - Work cross-functionally with management, customers, sales, production, engineering, and purchasing departments to ensure completion of national fleet GPS installation projects- Develop GPS installation specifications, and create vehicle specific installation guides- Conduct installation training for customers and subcontractors both onsite and online- Frequently travel domestically and internationally to supervise GPS installation projects, as well as recruit new subcontractor GPS installers to prepare for upcoming deployments- Perform quality control audits on installation quality within the Southeast- Travel extensively to conduct on-site visits at numerous customer locations to investigate customer escalations on extremely short notice- Collaborate with and support company’s engineers in the field while troubleshooting product functionality issuesNotable Accomplishments:- Implemented process improvements that significantly increased efficiency and resulted in reduced waste - Spearheaded a dematerialization initiative that saved over $40,000 annually in shipping and material costs- Initiated a sustainability program resulting in benefits to the entire company across all divisions- Favored by management for utilizing lower cost modes of transport, reasonable dining options, and practical accommodations while traveling

- Spearheaded numerous multi-million dollar GPS installation projects throughout the Southeast Region for telecommunication companies/clients such as AT&T, Embarq, Cox, and Windstream - Coordinated all GPS service work for more than 30,000 vehicles within seven states in Southeast Region, requiring the management of 14 subcontractor installation companies closing more than 400 service tickets each week- Worked cross-functionally with management, customers, sales, production, engineering, and purchasing departments to ensure completion of national fleet GPS installation projects, as well as developed GPS installation specifications, and created vehicle specific installation guides- Frequently traveled domestically and internationally to supervise GPS installation projects, as well as recruited new subcontractor GPS installers to prepare for upcoming deployments- Handled various responsibilities, including composing and presenting training materials to new installers, self-service customers, and up fitters, as well as performing quality control audits on installation quality within the SoutheastNotable Accomplishments:- Recruited several new subcontractor installers in strategic regions to support key customers resulting in decreased mileage costs, which significantly increased the company’s profit margin- Excelled at directing the subcontractors in the Southeast, closing over 50% more service requests as the Northeast; more than 1,300 service tickets per month originated in the Southeast compared to 800 service tickets in the Northeast- Traveled extensively to conduct on-site visits at numerous customer locationsto investigate customer escalations on extremely short notice- Collaborated with and supported company’s engineers in the field while troubleshooting product functionality issues- Favored by management for utilizing lower cost modes of transport, reasonable dining options, and practical accommodations while traveling

- Generated and instituted aviation fuel storage and piping systems for commercial airports, as well as the drawing sheet sets to be submitted to the building departments in order to obtain permits- Carried out multiple design calculations, including pump head requirements, friction loss, buoyancy, and line volume using Excel- Held liable for gathering project close-out documentation while guaranteeing that all necessary tests and certifications had been performed and results submitted in the final reports- Planned, developed, and implemented Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) plans for fuel storage facilities to ensure adherence to requirements of U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyNotable Accomplishments:- Engineered building plans for several pump houses able to withstand harsh climate conditions including sub-zero temperatures as part of a new fuel storage system at McMurdough Research Station in Antarctica- Instrumental in the development and installation of storm water drainage system at Orlando International Airport- Computed fuel storage capacity and pipeline volume at Minneapolis International Airport using AutoCAD and Excel and updated hydrant system master schematic highlighting all Emergency Shut-off Valves and fuel flow diversion options

- Taught honors geometry to 150 high school students, as well as prepared curriculum and lessons, which included teaching aids and handouts - Enhanced lessons through integration of technology using PowerPoint presentations and Excel graphs and tables - Developed assessment devices to evaluate the extent of learning by students and the effectiveness of various instruction techniquesNotable Accomplishments:- Promoted to teach/instruct honor students as second-year teacher using real-world applications, including activities where students carried out field measurements and determined what data was required to perform appropriate calculations thereby developing critical thinking skills

- Conducted training for more than 100 technicians involved in numerous national fleet installation projects; monitored and documented all services performed throughout the project completion process, and electronically submitted daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports- Led the installation and troubleshooting of complex after-market automotive electronics systems utilizing a variety of meters and measuring devices- Communicated effectively with all technical skill levels while providing troubleshooting assistance to customers and field techniciansNotable Accomplishments- Rendered support to the recovery effort at Ground Zero of the World Trade Center disaster subsequent to 9/11 by installing GPS tracking systems on vehicles and vessels hauling debris out of Ground Zero- Coordinated Beta Pilots for strategic customers and determined optimum equipment installation locations, as well as the appropriate means of interfacing after-market equipment wiring with existing vehicle electrical systems- Traveled to 42 different states to perform installations, support projects, and conduct investigations regarding customer issues on extremely short notice- Provided expert oversight on installation team’s behavior 24/7 and administered disciplinary action when required while on project deployments

- Created and maintained a 2,000+ customer base and 15 vendors as co-owner of an automotive audio and security retail store- Trained personnel to perform sales and installation of sophisticated mobile electronics systems- Compiled and presented a 60-page business plan to the Small Business Administration to obtain a $50,000 loan to launch a small business- Interpreted vehicle wiring schematics to determine the proper integration of security equipment and vehicle navigation systems with OEM vehicle systems