Elevator Biography of: David E. Luxemburg

P.O. Box 115, Elizabeth, LA 70638 Tel.: 318-***-****

Certificates and Certifications:

Montgomery Elevator Company- 10 Years of Service Award.

Elevator Controls Corporation- Educational Seminar and Controller Instruction,

November 6-7, 2003.

Concord Elevator, Inc. - Product Training Course: Construction/Installation, September 9-11, 1998.

State Board of Housing and Community Development, Commonwealth of Virginia- State Certification as Elevator Inspector General, September 16, 1994.

National Association of Elevator Safety Authorities- Certified Elevator Safety Inspector, April 1994.

National Elevator Industry Educational Program- Mechanics Examination Certificate, April 4, 1990.

U.S. Fleet Training Center, Norfolk, Virginia- Certificate for Completion of Magazine Sprinkler Systems, June 8, 1978.

Department of the Navy, Chief of Naval Technical Training Service Schools- Naval Gunnery School Class “A”, Phase I Service School Command, Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois, April 15, 1977.

Department of the Navy Basic Electricity and Electronics, Great lakes, Illinois, November 1976.

Skills and Accomplishments:

Excellent in reading electrical schematics.

Excellent in reading hydraulic schematics.

Superior troubleshooting skills.

Expert in adjusting and setting up new equipment.

Competent in motor tramming and alignment.

Competent in ladder and B+ programming.

Competent stick and mig welder.

Court certified elevator expert in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Oklahoma.

Accident investigator and consultant for over 14 years.

Experienced in sales and marketing.

Experienced in personnel training.

Extensive customer relations experience.

Experienced in estimating and cost control.

Experienced in all elevator makes and models.

History:

2/08- 11/07 Total Systems Contracting- Completed projects and provided personnel training. Also provided technical support and adjusting. Projects included: *VA Hospital, Albuquerque, New Mexico- Foreman/Superintendent in charge of renovation of 8 gearless elevators including fire system related to elevators and customer relations. Job profit estimated at 50%. *VA Hospital, Fresno, California- (sub-contracted to Crockers, Inc.) Kept old equipment in operation and disconnected group. *VA Hospital, Wilksbury, Pennsylvania- Assisted in aligning motors and bringing job up to date. *GSA, Old Post Office, Seattle, Washington- Hired to assist in finishing project several months off schedule.

1994-2006 Ver-Trans Elevator Company- Founder, President. Maintenance and construction company with offices in Alexandria, Lafayette, Baton Rouge, and service in New Orleans. Annual Sales 3+ million. Largest contractor doing business with State of Louisiana. Responsible for personnel training, sales, and marketing. Maintained 12,000 sq.ft. machine and manufacturing shop.

Marketed and serviced an international Greek shipping company with 37 super-tankers. Provided elevator inspections and tests. Experienced in shipboard elevators and international transactions.

2000-2006 Elevator Experts, LLC.- Senior Partner. Consulting and accident investigations for court cases across North America.

1988-1994 Montgomery Elevator Company- Local Service Representative and Foreman/Adjuster., Alexandria, La. Responsible for customer relations and crews working in Central La. Traveled to various problematic locations to troubleshoot. Also acted as superintendent for a VA job where Montgomery was the prime contractor.

1980-1988 Montgomery Elevator Company- Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Mechanic. Responsible for 122 lifts of all makes and models at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

1990-1994 Continental Hoisting Consultants- While working at Montgomery, I also worked several weeks out of the year as inspector/consultant testing elevators on federal projects throughout New York, Kansas, and Missouri.

1976-1980 U.S. Navy- Stationed on Aircraft Carrier, U.S.S. America. Responsible for maintaining all elevators, bomb lifts, aircraft lifts, missile conveyors, and supply lifts.

Summary:

In conclusion, this resume’ is only a brief overview of my vast knowledge and experience gained from 30+ years in the elevator industry. As you can see, this knowledge and experience covers every facet of the industry including maintenance, repair, modernizations, construction, technical support, trouble shooting, adjusting new equipment, cost/sales analysis, inspections, testing, programming skills, and job estimating/cost control for all elevator makes and models.

In addition, I offer extensive experience in training/supervision of personnel, office operations, marketing, and every aspect of customer relations. Listed below are attachments to document my certifications.

Attachments:

1. National Elevator Industry Mechanics Certificate

2. Commonwealth of Virginia Inspector General Certificate

3. National Association of Elevator Safety Authorities

4. Montgomery Elevator Company 10 years of Service

5. Elevator Controls Educational Seminar

6. Concord Elevator Seminar

7. U.S. Navy Sprinkler Systems

8. Department of Navy Nuclear Missiles Electronics School

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