First, as an engineer with the Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO), he was an Energy Management Engineer and worked with commercial and institutional customers in the areas of energy efficiency, demand response, new technologies, utility rate analysis, and other customer service issues.
With Barakat & Chamberlin, he helped to design and perform analysis on utility demand side management programs, with an emphasis on technology applications, residential energy systems modeling, commercial energy systems modeling, demand-side management program design, and utility benefit/cost analysis.
At ICF-Kaiser, he provided technical and implementation support for voluntary government efficiency programs, such as Green Lights, Energy Star Showcase Buildings, Energy Star Buildings program, and the Energy Star Transformers program.
He holds a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland and is a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Maryland. He is a member of the Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, and the Association of Energy Service Professionals.