Steve has 30 years of experience in systems commissioning for the  semiconductor, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical industry. Steve is an alumnus of Northcentral University where he earned his Ph.D. in Engineering and Technology (2010) with a concentration in building commissioning.  Steve is a board certified energy manager and auditor and holds three copyrights, two publications, and a U.S. patent associated with sustainable building commissioning technology.

Having completed numerous international energy audits, he continues his mission to reduce industry operational cost and environmental impact through the use of innovative technologies and procedures.  Steve currently speaks internationally at several energy conferences annually to promote his  research and experience with facility design, systems optimization for energy efficiency, and manufacturing automation in effort to  help others achieve similar results.