Aid in administration, client coordination, website design and editing, video production, strategic visioning, risk analysis, and market research. Instrumental in growing a local clinic-based acupuncture "hobby" into an international coaching program and business. Our clients include professionals in web design, branding, film, entertainment, environmental/social/political activism, alternative health, and the personal/professional development fields.

Assistance in sustainable building practice, integration and compliance, jobsite supervision and plans review for commercial and residential construction projects. Experience with everything from heavy steel installation and crane coordination to diverse power tool use. Highlights (www.connectingoffthegrid.com/consulting): • Sized, sourced, and installed an 80 Amp residential on-demand hot water system to augment existing solar thermal system.• Designed, installed, and… Show more Assistance in sustainable building practice, integration and compliance, jobsite supervision and plans review for commercial and residential construction projects. Experience with everything from heavy steel installation and crane coordination to diverse power tool use. Highlights (www.connectingoffthegrid.com/consulting): • Sized, sourced, and installed an 80 Amp residential on-demand hot water system to augment existing solar thermal system.• Designed, installed, and tested an alternative fuel system on a 5kW Diesel generator.• Optimized existing solar array (25% improved efficiency) and troubleshot malfunctioning solar thermal system (isolated faulty Pt1000).• Assisted with community garden solar installation: Ullr Solar Garden Array In Breckenridge, CO• Removed and repurposed satellite dishes into solar cookers.• Production assistance and optimization for hands-free controllers with AirTurn, Inc.• Design optimization for UK based camp stove and fuel company.• Social impact discussion with international liquor distributor.• Consulted with a local non-profit startup on veteran's benefit administration and job placement. Show less

Colorado Non-Profit...Reconnecting Through Nature: Pathfinder is about the business of clearing the ruts that have thus far directed our life path, of finding a new course through this journey with a moral compass set upon a new lodestar, and of reshaping those pathways into one that is sustainable. We endeavor toward accomplishment in four missions: 1. Educational Mission: Inspire leaders in energy and environmental conservation.2. Religious/Spiritual Mission: Inspire growth… Show more Colorado Non-Profit...Reconnecting Through Nature: Pathfinder is about the business of clearing the ruts that have thus far directed our life path, of finding a new course through this journey with a moral compass set upon a new lodestar, and of reshaping those pathways into one that is sustainable. We endeavor toward accomplishment in four missions: 1. Educational Mission: Inspire leaders in energy and environmental conservation.2. Religious/Spiritual Mission: Inspire growth and transformation as a life path.3. Charitable Mission: Inspire community connectivity and development through collaboration and cooperation.4. Scientific Mission: Exploring new ways and means for harmonious life on Earth and among the Cosmos.We offer a retreat space, educational presentations, facilitated groups, special event planning and space, outdoor education, guided trips, and wellness development. Show less

Day Trip Coordinator and Guide. Organizational Cheerleader & Volunteer.

Troubleshoot and Service G-80 & G-87's at Gamesa's flagship site: Windstar. Assisted with design modifications, troubleshooting, operations & maintenance.

Participated in installation of 500kW solar garden within Breckenridge, Colorado for commercial and residential shareholders of this Clean Energy Collective project: http://www.summitdaily.com/news/6702731-113/breckenridge-solar-energy-clean

Assisted with the design and construction of electrical and mechanical test equipment, collected test measurements and supported report writing and analytical validation, for next-generation, utility-scale wind power generation technology.Supervised and ensured quality execution of external contracts including mechanical, civil and electrical scope for BWP.Participated in design engineering process, including design reviews and new product introduction toll gates, optimization… Show more Assisted with the design and construction of electrical and mechanical test equipment, collected test measurements and supported report writing and analytical validation, for next-generation, utility-scale wind power generation technology.Supervised and ensured quality execution of external contracts including mechanical, civil and electrical scope for BWP.Participated in design engineering process, including design reviews and new product introduction toll gates, optimization of cost / performance of components and subsystems, identification of technical risks, and development of risk mitigation strategies and plans.Designed and constructed electrical and mechanical test systems, collected test measurements, wrote test reports and plans (including DIAdem analysis and NI LabView integration), and coordinated test implementation of 3.3MW proof-of-concept permanent magnet, direct drive wind turbine generator.Worked with Power Electronics Team to develop a prototype converter. Worked with Princeton Power and Oztek Converters. Worked with SolidWorks to design test hardware and integrated into existing models. Assigned responsibility for supervising testing of a multi-million dollar test article within 3 months of hire. "It has certainly been an honor working with you, sir! You are a paragon of integrity, and will be truly missed." -Program Manager-"If you are looking for an excellent tech with the highest integrity of anyone I know Jason Lawrence is a sure bet. He is detail oriented, a team player, and [can] scale tall buildings to solve problems (and one of the fastest riders I know)." -Former Chief NREL Engineer, Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer, and Chief Cycling Trainer-“You have an incredible work ethic and I was always encouraged by your heart and commitment to our project….it was a pleasure to work with you, I enjoyed your unique ability to break down ideas (metaphors) and your passion…you were extremely valued here…” -Former F-35 Engineer- Show less

Traveling Wind Turbine Technician: Responded to North American contracts for urgent and preventative maintenance of large-scale megawatt size wind turbines. Safely climbed, troubleshot, and repaired power generation systems.Direct experience with Large Correctives (3 rotor removals), Design Modifications (nose-cone reinf.), Small Correctives (pitch-ram replacement and others), Troubleshooting, component replacement, etc. on Gamesa 80 & 87 turbines and Acciona 1500KW. Hand selected… Show more Traveling Wind Turbine Technician: Responded to North American contracts for urgent and preventative maintenance of large-scale megawatt size wind turbines. Safely climbed, troubleshot, and repaired power generation systems.Direct experience with Large Correctives (3 rotor removals), Design Modifications (nose-cone reinf.), Small Correctives (pitch-ram replacement and others), Troubleshooting, component replacement, etc. on Gamesa 80 & 87 turbines and Acciona 1500KW. Hand selected for Large Correctives “A-Team” for Gamesa. Offered lead position within 4 months of hire. Show less

Administrative and field responsibilities related to Survival and Outdoor Education particularly in the area of military family service and support.http://www.youtube.com/user/257pathfinder?feature=mhee#p/a/u/1/pCEUbFa1hDIhttp://www.cottonwoodinstitute.org/courses/students/operation-military-kids-essential-survival-skills-course/

Responsible for varied activities from work site management and safety observation to plans review and estimation. Specializing in sustainability considerations.www.ablconstruction.com

Production and optimization of consumer goods made from recycled and repurposed sources.

Mentor, liason, and transition specialist for Veterans into green industry. Led pilot trail crew staging program for national replication:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4RzHft79Yw

Provided Outdoor Education, Science, and Ecology services to young participants of a specialized science camp program for the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Long-term and urgent need substitute for K-12 in all subject areas from physical education to humanities for over 3 years. Long-term positions as 8th grade math focus teacher and 10th grade humanities teacher for an expeditionary learning charter. Offered emergency licensure in both long-term cases.

Co and trained Lead for Group Programs offering challenge and adventure programing to school and professional groups. Rock climbing, ropes course, challenge course, mountaineering, backpacking, and team development through all.

Tour guide and general laborer (volunteer) for Colorado-based wolf sanctuary.

Worked with teens and adults from 12-36 years of age in a wilderness setting to overcome drug dependency, oppositional and defiant attitudes, depression, self-harm tendencies, and other extreme mental states.

U.S. Air Force Pilot, Aircraft Commander (11F3B) A/OA-10 and Ground & Flight Safety Officer, Battalion Air Liaison for Army (Tank and Air Assault).Rank/Grade: Captain/O-3 – Honorable DischargeAwards/Training Received: • Aerial Achievement Medal• National Defense Service Medal• Euro-NATO Joint Jet pilot training Distinguished Graduate and Top Formation Pilot P-V4A-N• Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals B/F-V5A-K• A/OA-10 Pilot Initial Qualification Training… Show more U.S. Air Force Pilot, Aircraft Commander (11F3B) A/OA-10 and Ground & Flight Safety Officer, Battalion Air Liaison for Army (Tank and Air Assault).Rank/Grade: Captain/O-3 – Honorable DischargeAwards/Training Received: • Aerial Achievement Medal• National Defense Service Medal• Euro-NATO Joint Jet pilot training Distinguished Graduate and Top Formation Pilot P-V4A-N• Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals B/F-V5A-K• A/OA-10 Pilot Initial Qualification Training (ranked 2nd overall among peers in same class)• Combat Survival Training S-V80-A• G-Tolerance Training• Free-fall Solo Parachute Training• Water Survival Training S-V86-A• Joint Firepower Course• Small arms "expert" marksman • Aircraft Mishap Investigation Course (human/material factors in aviation mishaps) WCIP05A• Extensive Combat Search And Rescue (CSAR) training• Volunteer for combat deployment with a Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) deploying to Afghanistan (never deployed)• Required to operate complex hydraulic, electronic, and aerodynamic assets under extreme conditions in a safe and efficient manner ($10 million value)."He has the necessary attitude and qualities required to be a first rate warrior, flying the most powerful aircraft in the USAF inventory....Personal conduct was exemplary and his character is without reproach." --Director Of Operations, 355th Training Sq.-- Show less