Cool Earth Solar

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Description

Cool Earth Solar has developed concentrated photovoltaic technology to build solar power plants. The company is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA, and in 2008 closed its Series A round of funding with Quercus Trust as the lead investor. The company was founded in 2006 by Dr. Eric Cummings. Founder: Eric Cummings Founded: 2006 Headquarters: Livermore, CA Type of business: Privately held company

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Cool Earth Solar Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Nolan Reis Nolan Reis San Francisco Bay Area Details
Nolan Reis's Cool Earth Solar Experience June 2009 - September 2009
Job Master's Student: UC Davis
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Tesla Motors  January 2011 - July 2014
Molecular Devices  April 2010 - January 2011
SolarCity  December 2009 - April 2010
Cool Earth Solar   June 2009 - September 2009
Acorn Product Development  June 2008 - September 2008
Reactrix Systems, Inc.   July 2007 - September 2007

Education
University of California, Davis   2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Dartmouth College   2006 — 2009
B.E., Mechanical Engineering

Colby College   2004 — 2008
BA, Physics

Dan Chirica Dan Chirica San Francisco Bay Area Details
Dan Chirica's Cool Earth Solar Experience 2008 - 2010
Job Web Developer / System Administrator; NASA Ames
Industry Computer Software
Experience
NASA Ames  January 2006 - Present
Cool Earth Solar   2008 - 2010
GD California   October 2004 - January 2006
Amtrak  April 2004 - October 2004
Oregon State University  2000 - 2001
Oregon State University  1999 - 2000

Skills
Web Applications, Linux, LAMP, Symfony_PHP, MySQL, PHP, Apache, Web Development, AJAX, JavaScript, jQuery, Git, Programming, Software Development, SQL, Software Engineering, Troubleshooting, OS X, Networking

Education
California State University-East Bay   2002 — 2005
MS, Computer Science

Oregon State University   1998 — 2001
BS, Computer Science

Michael Crockett, PE Michael Crockett, PE San Francisco Bay Area Details
Michael Crockett, PE's Cool Earth Solar Experience July 2008 - October 2009
Job Creative Mechanical Engineering Professional, Systematic Problem Solver
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Cooper Lighting  March 2012 - March 2014
SunPower Corporation  October 2009 - August 2011
Cool Earth Solar   July 2008 - October 2009
Jet Propulsion Laboratory  June 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Solidworks, Mechanical Analysis, Finite Element Analysis, Matlab, 3D Printing, Engineering, Renewable Energy, FMEA, Simulations, Manufacturing, Product Development, Design for Manufacturing

Education
Harvey Mudd College   2004 — 2008
B.S., Engineering

Jesse Fruman Jesse Fruman Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jesse Fruman's Cool Earth Solar Experience April 2009 - January 2011
Job Senior Manager at SunEdison
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
SunEdison  July 2015 - Present
SolarReserve  January 2011 - July 2015
Cool Earth Solar   April 2009 - January 2011
Majestic Realty Co.  September 2004 - December 2008

Skills
Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Due Diligence, Cleantech, Real Estate Development, Project Management, Real Estate, Negotiation, Alternative Energy, Financial Modeling, Contract Negotiation, Venture Capital, Green Building, Joint Ventures, Start-ups, Land Acquisition, Mergers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Energy, Photovoltaics, Business Development, Solar Thermal, Strategy, Acquisitions, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Commercial Real Estate, Corporate Finance

Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business   2001 — 2005
MBA, Entrepreneurship

University of Southern California Law School   2001 — 2005
Juris Doctorate, Law: Real Estate & Finance

University of California, San Diego   1997 — 2001
BA, Political Science

University of Southern California

Janson Wu Janson Wu San Francisco Bay Area Details
Janson Wu's Cool Earth Solar Experience June 2011 - February 2012
Job HW / Engineering Consultant
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Hizuk Engineering   June 2003 - Present
CRAIC Technologies, Inc.   January 2013 - January 2015
Cool Earth Solar   June 2011 - February 2012
CRAIC Technologies, Inc.   September 2010 - February 2011
Breathe Technologies   November 2008 - February 2009
Denali Software  2007 - 2008
Xsigo Systems  2005 - 2008
Synopsys  2006 - 2007
RockSolid Design   2003 - 2007
Altera  2004 - 2005

Skills
Hardware, PCB design, Firmware, Signal Integrity, Debugging, Embedded Systems, Hardware Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Microcontrollers, Circuit Design, Schematic Capture, Engineering, ASIC, Simulations, System Architecture, PCB Design, Perl

Education
Cornell University   1994 — 1995
Masters, Electrical Engineering

Penn State University   1990 — 1994
Bachelors (Honors Program), Electrical Engineering

Eric Januar Eric Januar San Francisco Bay Area Details
Eric Januar's Cool Earth Solar Experience June 2011 - September 2012
Job Process Engineer @ Intermocular Inc
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Intermolecular  November 2013 - Present
Seeo Inc.  September 2012 - October 2013
Cool Earth Solar   June 2011 - September 2012
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory  August 2010 - December 2010
Green River Community College  January 2009 - July 2009
Green River Community College  2007 - 2009

Skills
Matlab, Labview, Engineering, Materials Science, Data Analysis, Research, Solidworks, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Batteries, COMSOL, Arbin Instruments, Lithium-ion Batteries, JMP, Solar Energy, Igor Pro, Maple, Chemical Engineering, Corrosion, Project Planning, Chemistry, Aspen Plus, Thin Films, Characterization, Renewable Energy, Design of Experiments, Process Engineering, Scanning Electron..., PVD

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2009 — 2011
B.S. Degree, Chemical Engineering and Material Science Joint Major

Green River Community College   2007 — 2009
Associates Degree, Pre-Chemical Engineering

Peter O'Brien Peter O'Brien San Francisco Bay Area Details
Peter O'Brien's Cool Earth Solar Experience November 2013 - February 2015
Job Account Executive at NRG Energy
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
NRG Energy  March 2015 - Present
Cool Earth Solar   November 2013 - February 2015
Cool Earth Solar   May 2012 - November 2013
Cool Earth Solar   August 2008 - May 2012
Principle Power   December 2007 - February 2008
Cool Earth Solar   June 2007 - August 2007
e2e Materials  October 2006 - March 2007
Google, Inc.   September 2005 - May 2006
Khom Loy Development Foundation   April 2004 - May 2005
U.S. Peace Corps, Thailand   February 2002 - April 2004

Skills
Interconnection, Land Acquisition, Permitting, Financial Modeling, Renewable Energy, Cleantech, Solar Energy, Project Management, Business Development, Venture Capital, Energy, Market Research, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Management, Due Diligence, Management Consulting, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
Cornell University   2006 — 2008
MBA

Cornell University - S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management   2006 — 2008
MBA

Principia College   1997 — 2001
BA, Philosophy

Emily Humphreys Emily Humphreys San Francisco Bay Area Details
Emily Humphreys's Cool Earth Solar Experience June 2007 - September 2007
Job Product Manager, Carport Systems at SunPower Corporation
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
SunPower Corporation  May 2015 - Present
SunPower Corporation  June 2013 - May 2015
GRID Alternatives  February 2012 - June 2013
Stanford University  January 2011 - June 2011
Stanford University - Precourt Energy Efficiency Center   September 2010 - June 2011
The Climate Reality Project (formerly, The Alliance for Climate Protection)   March 2009 - August 2010
National Renewable Energy Laboratory  June 2008 - August 2008
Cool Earth Solar   June 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Matlab, R, SketchUp, Java, SimaPro, AMPL, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Environmental Policy, Management, Data Analysis, Solar Energy

Education
Stanford University   2009 — 2011
M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Atmosphere/Energy

Stanford University   2005 — 2009
B.S., Earth Systems, Energy track

Ecole polytechnique   2008 — 2008

Leo Baldwin Leo Baldwin San Francisco Bay Area Details
Leo Baldwin's Cool Earth Solar Experience December 2008 - December 2010
Job Research Fellow at GoPro
Industry Consumer Electronics
Experience
GoPro  September 2015 - Present
Functional Photonics   June 1983 - Present
Lab126  December 2010 - September 2015
Cool Earth Solar   December 2008 - December 2010
Electro Scientific Industries, Inc.   February 1997 - October 2008
Selectronics Robotics and Automation   December 1996 - February 1997
Emhart Powers   June 1991 - 1996
Indal Technologies   January 1989 - June 1991
ELCAN Optical Technologies  June 1987 - December 1988
ELCAN Optical Technologies  June 1985 - May 1987

Skills
Futurist, Product Design, Product Development, Emerging Technologies, Technical Leadership, Intellectual Property, IP development, Innovative Problem..., Keynote Speaker, Optics, Product Management, Engineering Management, Mobile Technology, Technology Development, R&D, Machine Vision, Computer Vision, Digital Imaging, Digital Cameras, System Design, Laser, Laser System Design, Laser Material..., Nanotechnology, Photonics, Solar Energy, Optical Engineering, Semiconductors, Physics, Zemax, Characterization, Simulations, Embedded Systems, Image Processing, Algorithms, Optical Design, Automation, Thin Films, Engineering, Design of Experiments, Metrology, Manufacturing, Testing, Public Speaking, Sensors, Simulation, Illumination, FRED, Systems Design

Education
University of Rochester   1986 — 1986
Condensed Masters Program (CE Credit only), Contemporary Optics

University of Waterloo   1979 — 1985
B.Sc., Applied Physics (Honours)

T.A.Blakelock HS   1972 — 1977
HSSD, Calculus, Algebra, Geometry, Physics, Chemistry, English, French, German

James Page James Page San Francisco Bay Area Details
James Page's Cool Earth Solar Experience 2009 - October 2013
Job
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Topolabs   October 2013 - Present
Cool Earth Solar   2009 - October 2013
Intuitive Surgical  2008 - 2009
Page Product Design   2002 - 2008
Crosskate Inc   1998 - 2002
Underground Design Inc   1995 - 1998

Skills
Product Design, Medical Devices, Technology Development, Renewable Energy, Sourcing, CPV, Solidworks, Solar, Engineering, Optics, Industrial Design, Product Development, Design for Manufacturing, Finite Element Analysis, Robotics, Intellectual Property, Rapid Prototyping, Engineering Management, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Medical Device Product..., Solar Energy, Simulations, Sensors, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Embedded Systems, Mechanical Engineering, R&D

Education
Stanford University   1993 — 1995
MS, Mechanical Engineering / Product Design

Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1989 — 1993
SB, Mechanical Engineering, 4.94 on a 5.0 scale

Aurelius Prochazka Aurelius Prochazka Mill Valley, California Details
Aurelius Prochazka's Cool Earth Solar Experience August 2007 - September 2011
Job AudioKit
Industry Computer Software
Experience
AudioKit   March 2012 - Present
Cool Earth Solar   August 2007 - September 2011
Addison-Wesley  April 2006 - July 2007
Self-employed  April 2001 - July 2006
ArsDigita  July 1998 - April 2001
Creative Internet Design   May 1995 - July 1997

Skills
Startup Development, Sound Design, Xcode, Objective-C, Guitar, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, Software Engineering, Structured Documentation, Node.js, OmniOutliner, OmniGraffle, Excel, iMovie, Illustrator, Photoshop, Garageband, Sibelius, Music Transcription, Solar Energy, Simulations

Education
California Institute of Technology   1992 — 1997
Ph.D.

California Institute of Technology   1991 — 1992
M.S.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1987 — 1991
B.S.

John Liptac John Liptac San Francisco Bay Area Details
John Liptac's Cool Earth Solar Experience September 2010 - January 2014
Job Consultant at Strategic Analysis Incorporated
Industry Research
Experience
Strategic Analysis Incorporated  December 2014 - Present
Dialtone Pickups   December 2012 - Present
Multisensor Science   December 2013 - December 2014
Cool Earth Solar   September 2010 - January 2014
Solyndra  October 2009 - September 2010
Solyndra  January 2008 - October 2009
Intel  June 2006 - January 2008
MIT  2000 - 2006
University of Washington  October 1996 - June 2000
General Atomics  June 1998 - August 1998

Skills
Thin Films, JMP, CVD, Semiconductors, Design of Experiments, Metrology, Solar Energy, Photovoltaics, Materials Science, SPC, Characterization, Failure Analysis, Process Simulation, Optics, Matlab, Simulations, Engineering Management, Physics, Electronics, Manufacturing, Spectroscopy, AutoCAD, CNC Mill, Soldering, SMT, Silicon, Solar Cells, Experimentation, Patents

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2000 — 2006
PhD, Nuclear Engineering- Applied Plasma Physics

University of Washington   1996 — 2000
BSE, Interdisciplenary Engineering

Thomas Schumann Thomas Schumann San Francisco Bay Area Details
Thomas Schumann's Cool Earth Solar Experience April 2008 - September 2010
Job Director of Engineering at JuiceBox Energy, Inc.
Industry Design
Experience
JuiceBox Energy, Inc.   January 2015 - Present
National Semiconductor  March 2010 - January 2015
Cool Earth Solar   April 2008 - September 2010
Maxim Integrated Products  2001 - 2008

Education
California State University-East Bay   1985 — 1987

Fortune Builders Seminar

Greg Meess Greg Meess San Francisco Bay Area Details
Greg Meess's Cool Earth Solar Experience June 2010 - Present
Job Senior Engineer at Cool Earth Solar
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Cool Earth Solar   June 2010 - Present
Super Pulse   March 2009 - May 2010
Cornell Minesweeper   September 2007 - August 2009
Cornell University Automotive X-Prize Team   May 2007 - September 2007
Cornell University Autonomous Underwater Vehicle   October 2005 - July 2007
White Mountain High Adventure Base   June 2004 - August 2005

Skills
Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Matlab, Renewable Energy, Manufacturing, Product Development, Engineering, Labview, CAD, Product Design, Project Management, Automation, Solar Energy, Python, Design for Manufacturing, C++

Education
Cornell University   2009 — 2010
Masters of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Cornell University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Dana Sulas Dana Sulas Seattle, Washington Details
Dana Sulas's Cool Earth Solar Experience June 2009 - August 2009
Job PhD Candidate in Chemistry at the University of Washington in Seattle
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
National Renewable Energy Laboratory  June 2010 - August 2010
Cool Earth Solar   June 2009 - August 2009
Centrose   June 2007 - August 2007

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2006 — 2010
Bacheors

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