Patrick A. Shortell
Island Park, New York 11558
Professional:
• Licensed Master Electrician- Town of Hempstead, North Hempstead, Oyster Bay, and City of
Long Beach
• U.L. Certified P.V. Installer #4
• NABCEP Certified P.V. Installer RO41704-36
• NYSERDA Eligible Installer
• LIPA Trade Ally (Clean Energy Initiative, Solar Pioneer Program).
• Member NFPA, Electrical Section.
• OSHA 30
Work Experience:
• (October 2012-October 2013) Owner/Operator Paddy’s Electric Shop Inc.
• Electrical Contracting, Storm Restoration. Daytime.
• (June 2008-Present) Chief Electrician, Town of Hempstead, Dept. of Conservation and
Waterways.
• Electrical Maintenance and Design/Build various Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
projects. Evenings, Full time.
• (May 2010-October 2012) Eldor Construction Corp.
• Project Manager, Estimator, Foreman, Electrician, Commercial and Municipal Electrical
construction and Photovoltaic projects. Daytime, Full time.
• (November 2009-May 2010) Empower CES, Solar Energy Contracting
• Electrical license holder, Field Operations Manager. Residential and Commercial/Municipal
Photovoltaic projects. Daytime, Full time.
• (1995-2009) Vice President, Co-Owner, Greystone Electrical Services Inc.
• Electrical Contracting and Photovoltaic Installations. Design, Sell, Supervise, Permit, and Install
Electrical construction and Photovoltaic systems. Part time and Fulltime.
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• (1997-2003), Electrical Foreman, Journeyman Electrican, P.E. Stone Inc.
• Electrical Construction, Fire Alarm Installation, Data Network infrastructure.
• (1989-1997), Journeyman Electrician, Various N.Y.C. Electrical Contractors.
• (1982-1989) Electrical helper, Mechanic, Various Nassau County Electrical Contractors.
Education:
• Graduate, Class of 1982, Glen Cove High School.
• Graduate, Surburban Technical School, Analog and Digital Electronics, Class of 1997.
• Various courses and continuing education credits in the Electrical, Metalworking (Welding), and
Photovoltaic fields.
Additional skills:
• Intermediate hand drafting skills and use of Smart Draw software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Outlook.
• Proficient with installing and programming multiple data monitoring/acquisition systems from
multiple vendors. SMA, Fronius, Obvius, Electro Industries. Knowledge of Building Management
communication platforms.
• Ability to design and configure small wired/ wireless computer/device networks.
• Ability to Design, Estimate, Sell, Manage, Supervise, Permit and Install Electrical Construction
and Solar Electric projects up to Utility Scale. Excellent Customer Relations skills.
• Ability to put together competitive bid packages, submittals, as built drawings etc.
Notable Projects:
• Installed over 100 residential PV systems over the course of 8 years while co-owner of
Greystone Electrical Services Inc.
• Project Manager for 92 KW,P.V. installation at Calverton National Cemetery.
• Constructed wiring system for Long Islands’ first Hydrogen fueling station.
• Designed and Constructed 2nd largest photovoltaic system on Long Island in 2005. Town of
Hempstead Town Hall (43KW).
• Designed and constructed Hybrid Wind, Solar electric system,(offgrid) for Town of Hempstead
Shellfish Aquaculture facility.
• Design/build 10 KW Photovoltaic system for Town of Hempstead Water Quality testing
Laboratory
• Consulted on 50 KW photovoltaic system for Suffolk County Police Precinct in Hauppauge
• Currently designing and implementing a Town wide Energy Management/Data Acquisition
system for the Town of Hempstead.
• Installed one of the first small wind turbines under LIPA’S small wind program.
• Designed and installed grid interconnections for the Town of Hempstead 100KW wind turbine
installation.
• Part of a team that recently successfully completed planning, designing, budgeting and
implementing $4.5 million dollars in energy efficiency projects funded through the “American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act”.
Patrick A. Shortell
98 Jefferson Ave.
Island Park New York 11558
References
Ron Masters, Commissioner
Town of Hempstead Dept. of Conservation and Waterways
Point Lookout N.Y. 11569
Greg Sachs, P.E
CIO, Empower CES
Island Park N.Y. 11558
Edward Lange, Superintendent
P.E. Stone Inc.
50 Watts St.
New York, N.Y 10013
Javed Ashraf, P.E
Suffolk County D.P.W
Yaphank N.Y. 11980
Dr. Stephen Guido, PhD.
35 Crooked Hill Road
Suite 202-E
Commack N.Y. 11725
Carlo Annese, M.D.
Glen Cove N.Y.11542