Michael Strada Email & Phone Number

Irvine, California, United States

 Focused on supporting the relationship between station owners and FirstElement Fuel in all phases of station development and operation Responsible for reviewing engineered drawing to ensure constructability for both Firstelements needs and also for the Station Owners  Work with the operations team to help keep hydrogen customers and car manufacturers updated to any major updates to station uptime and openings using FEFuel.com, Facebook, and California Fuel Cell Partnership webpage.

Irvine, California, United States

 Manage the operation of 19 Hydrogen stations and 8 technicians spread throughout California Develop and organize the inventory program for the operations group Develop Training Program for new Technicians

Irvine, California, United States

 Oversee the construction of Hydrogen stations and provide engineered drawing for system integration Commissioning Hydrogen Stations for use with light-duty vehicles -Help support the opening of 19 hydrogen station in California  State certified agent for Department of weight and Measures for Hydrogen Dispensers Support customer experience at the pump and provide tours for industry partners and public agencies

El Segundo, California, United States

 Prepare proposals for government grants for alternative transportation technology and advancements for hydrogen infrastructure deployment Collaborate with contractors and partner companies to assure design specifications for stations comply with national and local codes  Install and maintain high-pressure hydrogen piping for hybrid vehicles and hydrogen stations Operate and maintain 350/700 Bar hydrogen dispensing system with on-site generation Collect and… Show more  Prepare proposals for government grants for alternative transportation technology and advancements for hydrogen infrastructure deployment Collaborate with contractors and partner companies to assure design specifications for stations comply with national and local codes  Install and maintain high-pressure hydrogen piping for hybrid vehicles and hydrogen stations Operate and maintain 350/700 Bar hydrogen dispensing system with on-site generation Collect and analyze data from hydrogen stations for reports to both state and federal agencies on station Identify system malfunctions and support customers in the fueling process at hydrogen stations Show less

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

 Worked with the Research and Development department designing Fuel Cell System for a Non-Propulsion Power Systems  Developed a 3D Model of the system for future presentations Involved in research and development related to developing fuel cell technology

 Designed additions and renovations for residential properties Interior and exterior residential construction, including cabinetry, electrical, tile, floors, painting and staining Managed the city permit process, including the conditional use permit and plan check processes

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Industrial Arts

Activities and Societies: Presented at the Department of Energy Annual Merit Review 2012, CSULA Shell Eco Marathon Hydrogen Team.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Industrial Technology

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Drafting And Design Technology/Technician, General

Activities and Societies:  American Society of Engineers and Architects Citrus Chapter 2003-2007 President 2005-2006