ehlersbrad@gmail.com
BRAD EHLERS 425.998.3947
Qualifications and Skills
Lifelong learner with practical applications and experiences
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Working knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning Database (EPICOR)
Values working in a team environment
Technical writing skills ranging from environmental reports to commercial real estate analysis
Working knowledge of the Custom Design-Build cycle
Applied coaching skills
Working Experience with various CAD and 3D modeling design applications
Microsoft Applications including Windows
01-Electrical Administrator Certification (July 2017)
Work Experience Highlights
MAGNUS VENUS PRODUCTS – Kent, WA 07/18-PRESENT
Advanced Equipment Service Technician
– Responsible for installation, customer service and customer training of all Advanced Equipment Division products
FOUR E BUILDERS – Bellingham, WA 04/18-07/18
Carpenter
– Prime contractor for a complete two story demolition through construction of a three story single residence on Lake Whatcom
RAINIER INDUSTRIES – Tukwila, WA 07/15 – 02/18
Senior Retail Mechanical Engineering/Electrical Administrator (01)
– Coordinate/Lead teams in the custom design, fabrication, and install cycle primarily with awnings and canopy shade structures
– Design and create detailed shop drawings and serve as a resource for problem solving utilizing Solidworks and AutoCAD mechanical
– Serve as Electrical Administrator & Electrical Trainee performing electrical installation; mainly lighting for shade structures
– LEAN manufacturing culture; actively attacking the (8) deadly wastes derived from TPS
– 3D Printing Lead
– UL48 (signs) & UL499 (heaters) Manufacturing Technician Representative
FOUR E BUILDERS – work performed throughout the Sea-Tac Metro Area 01/11-01/14
Carpenter/Laborer
– Construct/Renovate new and aged residential and commercial structures
– Acquired carpentry skills as a child working in my family’s general contracting company – (Grade School thru High School-additional 5+years)
AECOM/BOYLE ENGINEERING – San Diego, CA 01/07-09/09
Project Engineer
– Prepare and review plans/designs/reports for proposed/existing roadways, highways, bike trails, environmental feasibility of a new international land port, and upgrade of metal beam guardrails throughout San Diego County
– Other responsibilities included task management; develop technical meeting minutes; field survey of existing conditions including utilities; workload tracking; delegate tasks to design staff and interns; schedule compliance; scope, fee, & schedule proposal development; and keeping positive customer relations with clients, subcontractors and other project stakeholders
SAN ELIJO 1505-AYSO – San Marcos, CA 01/04-12/10
Volunteer/Regional Commissioner/Founding Board Member
– Managed the day-to-day business of a 630+ local soccer league (2009-2010)
– Served in many volunteer capacities such as Treasurer, Child Protection Advocate, Referee, Coach, and other Board positions concurrently
Other Prior 2000 Work Experiences
STAY AT HOME DAD – Concurrently attended San Diego State University as a full-time engineering student (8yrs)
Education
San Diego State University San Diego, California 2002-2006
Civil Engineering BS Degree – Chi Epsilon Member-Civil Engineering Honor Society
Green River Community College Auburn, WA 2013-2014
AAS Degree – Design Drafting Technology
Highlights of Other Education/Certification
* Electrical Administrator (01) Certificate – (EHLERBM835M8) – July 2017-October 2019
* OSHA 30 Certified – 12/2017
* Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification San Diego, CA, 07/2009 – Certificate No. 134,817
* Project Management Boot Camp I Certificate San Diego, CA, 2007 – PSMJ Resources
* Emergency First Response CPR & RED Course Kent, WA 03/2020 – Emergency First Response
*Includes Civil 3D courses