• Engineering Expert in Electric Power Systems & Energy for Utility, Industrial, & Facilities
• Licensed Professional Engineer (Virginia & Florida) / Electrical Engineer
• United States Citizen (Born in USA)
• 27 Years Experience / Seasoned Professional / Qualified Mentoring

II. Education

• Georgia Institute of Technology, 1974 - 1978, Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

III. Areas of Engineering Expertise

Electric Power Distribution Systems:

• Electric Utility (T&D), Industrial, Manufacturing
• Facilities, Hospital, Commercial, Residence
• High Voltage, Medium Voltage & Low Voltage / AC & DC
• Design, Construction, Operation, & Maintenance of Electric Power Systems
• Overhead Power Lines / Underground Distribution / URD / Substation / Transmission 
• National Electric Safety Code (NESC) Practices
• National Electric Code (NEC) Practices

Power System Studies:

• Short Circuit / Fault Calculations / Coordination
• Protective Relaying, Motor Starting, Voltage Drop, Flicker
• Harmonics, Load Flow, Power Factor, Arc Flash Hazard
• Network Grid System Modeling & Analysis
• Engineering Economics / Cost Analysis

Grounding & Overvoltage Protection:

• Lightning Protection / Surge Suppression / TVSS
• Grounding & Bonding - Systems & Equipment
• Substation Grids / Signal Reference Grids (SRG)

Code Application & Compliance:

• National Electric Safety Code (NESC) Practices
• National Electric Code (NEC) Practices
• NFPA 70B - Electrical Maintenance
• IEEE Standards / OSHA /ANSI / ASTM (As Applicable)

Power Quality / Energy Management:

• Computer Grade Clean Power
• Mission-Critical Facilities
• Energy Conservation and Efficiency
• Demand Side Management
• Audits, Analysis, Troubleshooting, Problem-Solving

Reliability / Maintenance Technology:

• PM, PdM, RCM, CBM, TPM
• Electrical Testing for Equipment & Systems
• Data Centers & Server Farms / ADP Rooms
• Emergency & Standby Generation Systems

Equipment Design:

• Generators, Transformers, Motors, UPS's, Cable
• Reclosers, Breakers, Sectionalizers, Relays, Fusing
• Switchgear, Panelboards, Capacitors, Filters, Arresters
• Wiring, Splices, Connectors, Pole-Line Hardware

Quality Assurance & Control:

• Plant Inspections, Surveillance & Audits
• Material Receipt Inspections & Testing Procedures
• QA/QC Programs Designed and Implemented

Expert Witness, Forensics, and Litigation Services:

• Electrocution / Electrical Contact / Shock / Arc Flash Hazards
• Accident Reconstruction / Fire Investigations
• Consulting & Research (Electric Power Systems)
• Articulate, Accurate, and Believable Testimony

Power System Training & Seminars:

• Fundamentals Of Electrical Power Distribution Systems
• Modular, Half-Day Lectures on 6 Important Power Topics
• Over 1000 People Have Attended From Major Corporations
• Off or On Site Training / Continuing Education Credit (CEU's )

Technical Marketing & Writing:

• Specifications For Equipment Purchase / Standards and Procedures Written
• Marketing Brochures and Catalogs
• Presentations (e.g. for Engineering Sales & Meetings)

IV. Professional Work Experience

• Lehman Engineering Company, 1993 - Present, President / Chief Engineer
• First Energy / JCP&L, 2001 - 2003, Reliability Engineer
• Virginia Power, 1987 - 1993, Senior Standards Engineer
• Florida Power & Light Company, 1980 - 1987, Senior Engineer - Design / Standards
• Cooper Power Systems, 1979 - 1980, Sales Engineer

V. Professional Activities

• Registered Professional Engineer, VA #24170, FL #36826
• Senior Member of Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers (IEE
• Charter Member of Mid-Atlantic Power Quality Society
• National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE)
• Senior Member of Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
• Member of the Electrical League of Richmond
• Past Member of American Society of Testing & Materials (ASTM)
• Past Member of American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
• Past Member of Florida Engineering Society (FES)

VI. Contact Information