People

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: 29 years 

• 2007 to Present – President & Chief Operating Officer (COO)
  Southeastern Elevator Consulting LLC
• 5 years – Regional Manager
  Lerch Bates & Associates, Inc. – Florida & Caribbean
• 3 years – New Construction Sales Manager
  KONE, Inc. – Tampa and Miami, Florida
• 5 years – Service Sales Manager
  KONE, Inc. –Tampa, Florida
• 5 Years – Service Sales Engineer
  Miami Elevator Company – Tampa, Florida
• 2 Years – Engineering Assistant
  DS&N Engineers – Gainesville, Florida

Education:

• University of Florida – Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE)
• University of South Florida – Masters in Business Administration (MBA)

Professional Qualifications and Registrations:

• State of Florida Professional Engineer (#76952)
• ASME QEI-1 Certified Elevator Inspector (#C2437)
• State of Florida Certified Elevator Inspector (#0082)

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: 23 years 

• 2016 to Present – Senior Consultant
  Southeastern Elevator Consulting LLC
• 2 years – Modernization Manager
  Schindler Elevator – South Florida
• 2 years – Modernization Manager
  Otis Elevator – Miami, FL
• 3 years – Modernization, Open Order Supervisor
  Otis Elevator – Shelton, CT
• 3 years – Service Operations Manager
  ThyssenKrupp Elevator – College Park/Washington DC
• 2 years – District Service Operations Manager
  ThyssenKrupp Elevator – Charlotte, NC
• 2 Year – Service Manager
  ThyssenKrupp Elevator – Knoxville, TN and Fort Lauderdale, FL
• 1 Year – Repair Manager
  ThyssenKrupp Elevator – Fort Lauderdale, FL
• 7 Years – Elevator Apprentice/Mechanic
  ThyssenKrupp Elevator – Miami, FL
• USMC 05/1982 – 01/1992
  Military Police Sergeant – Honorable Discharge

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATIONS:

• ASME QEI-1 Certified Elevator Inspector
• State of Florida Certified Elevator Inspector

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: 20 years 

• 2018 to Present – Senior Consultant
  Southeastern Elevator Consulting LLC
• 1 year – Elevator Modernization and New Equipment Manager
  Otis Elevator, Tampa, Florida
• 3 years – Elevator Modernization Superintendent
  ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation, College Park, MD
• 6 years – Elevator Mechanic in Charge/Adjuster
  ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation, College Park, MD
• 3 Years – Elevator Mechanic in Charge
  Millennium Elevators, Inc., Waldorf, MD
• 2 Years – Elevator Mechanic in Charge
  Collins Elevator, Washington, DC
• 5 Months – Elevator Mechanic in Charge
  Advanced Elevator, Lothian, MD
• 1 Year – Elevator Mechanic
  General/Dover/ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation, College Park, MD
• 2 Years – Elevator Apprentice

EDUCATION:

Lackey High School, Indian Head, MD
IUEC Local #10 – Elevator Apprenticeship Program
OSHA 30 Safety Training
ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation – Elevate

Professional Qualifications and Registrations:

• State of Florida Certified Elevator Inspector

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: 2 years

• 2016 to Present – Technical Writer
  Southeastern Elevator Consulting LLC

EDUCATION:

• East Bay High School – Graduated in 2007
• Southern Methodist University – Technical Writing Certification
• Hillsborough Community College (Currently Taking Classes)

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: 17 years

• 2009 to Present – Office Manager
  Southeastern Elevator Consulting LLC – Tampa
• 8 years – Administration/Office Manager
  Lerch Bates Inc.

EDUCATION:

• Hillsborough Community College – Tampa, FL
• Paralegal