SepiSolar is a solar PV and storage design and engineering company that specializes in supporting solar EPC's, contractors, developers, and installers. SepiSolar's design team focuses on residential, commercial, and utility-scale system design and engineering, as well as product design consulting to ensure new products meet NEC, UL ratings, and applicable codes. Our team comprises of NABCEP-certified professionals so that you know you're getting the industry experience you need to install systems as efficiently as possible.

Providing technology due diligence, business development, project development, and program management to the new products team.

Supported NRG's transition as Director of Engineering from SunCap to Residential Solar Solutions, and eventually to NRG Home Solar through the acquisition of Roof Diagnostics Solar. Created policies and procedures for technical underwriting and scaling the Engineering department's tools, staffing, and resources to support lease sales volumes of $10M+ per month. Post-September 2014, continue to serve as Engineering & Technology Consultant and subject matter expert for technical due diligence efforts with new technologies, products / applications, markets, and investors.

Helped to secure DOE funding for R&D in 2009. Provided complete, turnkey design & engineering of all projects deployed until 2013. Also provided project management, technology consulting, business development, sales / pro-forma modeling, product development / UL certification, among many other roles to bring energy storage products from conception to commercialization.

Created and developed course curricula (including training workshops, seminars, final projects, etc.) for students of the UC Berkeley Extension program for the "Advanced PV System Design and Project Management" course. Taught classes of 10-30 students in solar PV system design, engineering, development, and project management.

Designed and engineered solar installations and plans to meet current Codes and standards for residential and commercial photovoltaic installations. Duties included obtaining required permits and assisting installations and inspections with engineering support. Provided engineering support to Sales. Also assisted several municipalities to develop streamlined permitting procedures for photovoltaic permits. Presented new products and standards of workmanship to local municipalities. Assisted in the management and coordination of designs and engineering procedures with headquarters, existing remote offices, and new regional offices. Developed and implemented engineering policies, procedures, quality control, and was the sole point-of-contact for the Engineering department. Served as manager of Engineering, reporting directly to the CEO, and managed/monitored the work of 11 design engineers.

Worked in the EPA's Air Division in San Francisco to ensure that pollution-producing power plants meet all local, state, and federal Codes and standards. Conducted extensive research on turbine engines and vapor-recovery units.