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1989–Present
President and CEO
Aloha Systems, Incorporated
Riverside, CA.
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Chief executive of
engineering consulting and general contracting firm.
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Institutional, industrial,
commercial, and residential energy efficiency.
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Utility program research,
measurement, and evaluation.
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Assessment and evaluation
of new and developing electrotechnologies.
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Renewable energy supply
and distributed generation assessments.
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Electric service provider
rate optimization.
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Market research and
consumer opinion studies.
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Residential and commercial
construction. |
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1983–1989
Supervisor/Project Manager
Southern California Edison
Company
Rosemead, CA.
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Corporate
Research and Development Department:
Technical and financial evaluation, assessment, and
contracting of
major projects for wind, solar, and other renewable
energy power plants.
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Residential
Conservation Program: Supervised
staff of engineers and other professionals responsible for setting
standards and evaluating technical aspects of residential conservation
program on company-wide basis. Provided
training and advanced assistance to division-based energy services
representatives.
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Customer Energy
Services Division: Designed,
implemented, and managed major research projects in areas of
residential, commercial, and industrial energy use and demand-side
management, including project planning, design, contracting, field
construction, engineering and econometric evaluation, management of
consultants, preparation of final reports, and preparation of
professional papers and oral presentations.
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Residential
Energy Usage Comparison Project:
Full responsibility for $4,000,000 research project of SCE and
EPRI. |
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1978–1983
Manager, Administrative Services
EECO Incorporated
Santa Ana, CA.
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Multifaceted responsibilities at medium-sized
electronics manufacturer.
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Energy management and telecommunications.
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Patent review and registration.
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Corporate policy manual.
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Security, facilities planning, and miscellaneous
functions. |
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2001–Present
Lecturer, Electronics
Citrus Community College
Glendora, CA.
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Lecture and laboratory courses in electronics and
electrical theory. |
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1983–1991
Engineering Professor
West Coast University
Orange, CA.
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Part-time instructor of upper division and graduate
courses. Generation, transmission, electromechanical devices, magnetic
theory, control systems, measurement devices and strategies, R&D
and project management, engineering economics, kinematics, power
systems, economic design analysis, professional practices, ethics,
mathematics, physics, and materials sciences courses. |
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1981–1982
Lecturer, Electronics
Rancho Santiago Community College
Santa Ana, CA.
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Vo-tech courses in electronics, electrical theory, and
technical management.
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Advisory committee of community college and industry
representatives. |
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1977–1978
Lecturer, Electrical Engineering
California Polytechnic State
University
San Luis Obispo, CA.
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Lecture and laboratory courses in power systems,
machines, electronics, circuit theory, and semiconductor devices. |
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Ph.D., Electrical Engineering
1989
University of California
Irvine, CA.
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Electric power systems, generation, transmission,
distribution, control, design, management and operations.
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Dissertation
on integration of conservation and load management into system
planning, DSM affects on overall system operation, and optimization of
TOU rate structures for maximum customer, utility, and society
benefit. |
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M.A., Religion 1985
Claremont School of Theology
Claremont, CA.
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Seminary
of the Episcopal Church. |
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M.S., Business Administration
1980
University of California
Irvine, CA.
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Business
management, operations research, financial accounting. |
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Master of Engineering, Electric
Power Systems
1978
Calif. Polytechnic State Univ.
San Luis Obispo, CA.
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Design of transmission and distribution systems.
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Operation
and control of power plants and electromechanical devices. |
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B.S., Electrical Engineering 1977
University of California
Irvine, CA.
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Electric power systems; also electronic, mechanical,
and civil engineering. |
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 | California registered professional electrical engineer (E-11818) |
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 | Texas registered professional engineer (88014) |
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 | Licensed general electrical contractor, (B, C-10, C-4, HIC,
California #541443) |
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 | Locksmith (California LCO-3045) |
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 | Community college teaching credential, engineering |
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 | Notary public |
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 | Advanced open water diver (PADI) |
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 | American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-conditioning
Engineers (ASHRAE) |
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 | Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) (Senior Member) |
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 | Association of Professional Energy Managers (APEM) |
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 | American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) |
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International Association of Chiefs of
Police |
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 | Association of Energy Services Professionals (AESP) (former
executive VP)
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 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) (senior
member)
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 | Air Pollution Control Association
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Demand-Side Management Society of AEE
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Eta Kappa Nu
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Heat Pump Council of Southern
California (treasurer)
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Institute for the Advancement of
Engineering
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Mensa
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Power Engineering Society of IEEE
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UCI Alumni Association |
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 | AEA Credit Union
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 | AIDS Interfaith Network of Sonoma County
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 | Aloha Systems, Incorporated
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 | Association of Energy Services Professionals [AESP]
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 | Ecumenical Catholic Church
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 | Ewcon Corporation
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 | Healing Spirit Press
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 | Heat Pump Council of Southern California
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 | Holy Apostles Seminary
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 | Outrider Trucking, Inc.
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 | Pacific Bears
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 | Ryukendo Karate Institute
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 | Sweetwater Springs Water District |
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Power
101: A Basic Introduction to Electric Utility Power (1998).
Book helping residential and commercial customers in a
deregulated electric market.
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 | History of the Ecumenical
Catholic Church (1995)
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 | Electric Systems for Non-Technical Personnel (1998)
Irvine CA., Aloha Systems, Inc. |
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 | "Adjusting End-Use Data for Time-of-Use Rates." Western
States Load Research Group, Boise, ID., April 1990.
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 | "Applications of Electric Heat Pumps." The Heat Pumper,
Vol. 2, Aug 1989.
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 | "Commercial Heat Pump Water Heating Applications." EPRI
Water Heating Workshop, St. Louis, MO., June 1990.
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 | "Complexities of Cost-Effectiveness, The" The Heat
Pumper, Vol. 1, Aug 1988
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 | "Computerized Data Collection for End-Use Experiments." IEEE
Computer Applications in Power, Vol. 1, No. 1, Jan 1988.
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 | "Design of a Utility competitive Assessment Experiment: The
Residential Energy Usage Comparison Experiment." IEEE Power
Engineering Society, San Francisco, CA., July 1987. IEEE
Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 3, No. 3 (Aug 1988), pp.
1298-1305.
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 | "Development of a Heat Pump Association." EPRI/EEI Meeting
Customer Needs with Heat Pumps Conference, Atlanta, GA., Nov. 1989.
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 | "End-Use Data Adjustments Under Time-of-Use Rates." Second
Annual Conference on End-Use Load Information and Its Role in DSM,
Irvine, CA, July 1990. (Santa Ana, CA.: Aloha Systems)
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 | "End-Use Load Information for Effective Energy
Management." IEEE Industrial Applications Society meeting, May
1991.
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 | "Engineering and Econometric Design of a Utility Competitive
Assessment Experiment, The: The Residential Energy Usage Comparison
Project." 10th World Energy Engineering Congress, Atlanta, GA.,
Oct 1987. Integration of Efficient Design Technologies, pp.
453-458. (Atlanta, GA: AEE, 1988.)
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 | "Heat Pump Water Heaters Benefit Laundromat Owners." (Long
Beach, CA: Heat Pump Council of Southern California, Sept. 1988.)
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 | "Integrating Market Research Information with End-Use Load Data
for Analysis of Technologies' Acceptance and Efficiency."
Demand-Side Management Strategies for the 90's, Cincinnati, OH, May
1989. (Palo Alto, CA.: EPRI CU-6367.)
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 | Methodology for Integrating Time-of-Use Rates in Residential
Demand-Side Planning, A. Doctoral dissertation, UC Irvine. (Santa
Ana, CA.: Aloha Systems, 1989.)
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 | "Preliminary Results of the EPRI/SCE REUC Project."
Western States Load Research Group, Costa Mesa, CA., Sep 1989.
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 | "Quantitative and Qualitative Comparisons of Induction,
Resistance, and Natural Gas Residential Cooking." Proceedings
of the 39th Annual International Appliance Technical Conference,
pp. 355-366. (Madison, WI., May 1988.)
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 | "Review of World-Wide Heat Pump Innovations: A Discussion of
the 3rd IEA Heat Pump Conference." 13th World Energy Engineering
Congress, Atlanta, GA., Oct. 1990.
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 | "Trade Allies in Heat Pump Marketing." EPRI/EEI Meeting
Customer Needs with Heat Pumps Conference, Atlanta, GA., Nov. 1989.
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 | "Cost Effective Metering for End-Use Analysis" 11th
National Energy Services Conference, New Orleans, LA., December 5,
2000.
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 | "Low Cost Approach to Metering for End-Use Analysis"
(With Mark S. Martinez, Southern California Edison). Western States Load
Research Association Conference, Phoenix, AZ., October 27, 1999.
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 | "Surfing the Pacific Intertie": What to Learn While
Rolling Through a Blackout." Western States Load Research
Association Conference, Fort Worth, TX., April 25, 2001.
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 | "Stability of the Pacific Intertie": Public Testimony
Regarding the System Disturbance of August 12, 1996. Testimony before
the California Public Utilities Commission, San Francisco, CA., August
21, 1996.
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 | "Scheduling Rotating Outages Within All of California",
Public Commentary to the Public Utilities Commission, San Francisco,
CA., May 26, 2001. |
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