1. DANIEL MEYER
353 Euclid Avenue, #310 ▪ Oakland, CA 94610 ▪ +1 925 708 6228 ▪ dr_meyer@pacbell.net
SUMMARY
Solar photovoltaic (PV) project designer with nine years’ experience at leading solar power installation
companies. Background in both industrial- and residential-sized projects with consistently strong
performance and attention to detail. Incorporate practical knowledge of construction practices into PV
designs process to drive efficiencies.
EXPERIENCE
Project Designer, Commercial & Industrial Division BELMONT, CA
SUNEDISON, INC. December 2014 – Present
• Design and permit solar PV systems for large-scale projects, ranging in size from 20kW to 2MW+.
• Responsible for all project construction drawings (including electrical & architectural sheets for
building permits), major equipment specifications (inverters, switchgear, disconnects), and
coordination with engineering consultants (electrical, structural, civil).
• Lead designer for Contra Costa County & Alameda County carport mounted projects. Involved in
multiple phases of PV system expansions at Alameda County Jail, Santa Rita.
• Helped refine drawing templates for construction and permit sheet sets.
Project Designer, Residential & Commercial NOVATO, CA
SPG SOLAR, INC. August 2007 – December 2014
• Top rated project designer, promoted from residential to commercial division after three years.
Contributed to reductions in man hours per kilowatt installed by incorporating construction
knowledge into design process to improve the efficiency of build-outs.
• Assisted in development of AutoCAD templates for commercial PV system construction drawings.
• Designed and permitted 100+ residential and small commercial PV systems throughout California,
including tracker systems, carports, and roof top installations (ballasted & attached).
• Experience with all 3 major California utilities and several major Arizona utilities.
Architectural Intern / AutoCAD Drafter SAN RAMON, CA
ECIFM SOLUTIONS, INC. July 2006 – August 2007
• Worked on client implementations of Tririga software for computer integrated facilities
management (CIFM). Managed client projects, drafted/updated architectural drawings, and tested /
de-bugged software.
• Led implementation of Tririga software for Freightliner, Inc. & Aeronautical Radio, Inc.
• Served as lead drafter on architectural projects, including single family residence & commercial
tenant improvement projects.
• Performed quality assurance for Veteran’s Affairs’ facilities, updating and checking as-built
surveys & paper-to-AutoCAD drawing conversions.
EDUCATION
PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM DESIGN SEMINARS 2008-2013
• 4 seminars completed with Brooks Engineering and DC Power Systems.

2. DIABLO VALLEY COLLEGE 2003-2007
• Coursework in architectural design and construction drawing, including AutoCAD.
UC DAVIS, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING 1999-2001
• Coursework in advanced math, physics, engineering and materials science.
SKILLS
• Thorough knowledge of PV system design & permitting requirements in California, including
National Electric Code (2005 through 2014) & California Building Codes (CBC, CEC, CFC).
• NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer (certificate no. 032611-217).
• Production of construction drawings using AutoCAD, extensively for commercial PV systems.
• Experience with utility interconnection requirements & application process (PG&E, SCE, SDG&E,
SRP, APS, other small Cooperative Utilities).
• PV System production estimating using PV Watts & PV Syst software.
• Knowledge of OSHA fall protection requirements, and underground worker protections, including
confined spaces.