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Johian Francois

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Johian Francois Johian Francois Manager of Instructors | AVO Training Institute I was born and raised in Haiti before immigrating to the United States during my early teens. My family moved frequently until we found stability in our fourth year in the United States, a testament to our resilience and flexibility that would later define…

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Jason Bader

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Jason Bader Jason Bader Principal | The Distribution Team Jason Bader is the principal of The Distribution Team. The Distribution Team specializes in providing strategic business coaching, inventory management training and technology utilization to the wholesale distribution industry. Jason brings over 40 years of experience working in the distribution field. He has overseen various operational…

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Session Highlight

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Session Highlight From Cradle to Grave: How to Plan For the Full Life Cycle of Your Electrical Equipment Most often when designing a new electrical system, it is based on the needs and desires of the system right at that moment and does not consider the full potential life cycle of the equipment, which can…

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Dave Kreger

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Dave Kreger Dave Kreger Director of Operations | Premier Power Maintenance, Inc. David has over 25 years’ experience in power generation, transmission, and distribution systems. His formal education includes a B.S. from New York State University, and an A.A. from the University of Maryland. He gained extensive experience as a field service engineer through testing,…

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PEARL Board of Directors: Reflecting on 2023, Looking Ahead to 2024

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PEARL Board of Directors: Reflecting on 2023, Looking Ahead to 2024 The PEARL Board of Directors held an impactful meeting on Friday, December 1, marking a significant day of reflection and forward planning. As we wrap up a remarkable 2023, our sights are firmly set on ensuring an even more successful 2024. A Year in…

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2023 Certified Technicians

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2023 Certified Technicians Congratulations 2023 PEARL Certified Technicians Level 1 Luis Arambula, Saber Power Brent Berger, The Electric Barn Joshua Bowles, Southland Electrical Rian Campbell, Oregon Breakers Aman Chauhan, RS Breakers & Controls Kyle Clark, Shermco Richard Diankulu Donfusu, RS Breakers & Controls Miguel Flores, BCS Switchgear Jorge Gallardo, Saber Power Mario Garcia, RG Industries…

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PAC Companies With Certified Techs

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PAC Companies With Certified Techs Meet Our PEARL Accredited Companies with PEARL Certified Technicians PEARL certified technicians are intimately involved in equipment reconditioning and understand it on a deep level. Through a combination of years of practical, hands-on experience, training, and successful completion of an online training and certification exam, individuals obtaining certification through PEARL…

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Committee Volunteers

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Committee Volunteers We would like to recognize the contributions these individuals make through their efforts on our committees. We appreciate all of their hard work and dedication to developing, advancing and promoting safe electrical equipment recovery practices. Conference Planning Committee Committee Chair Denise Green, Circuit Breaker Sales Committee Members Casey Blevins, Integrated Power Services Joe…

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First PEARL Level 3 Certified Technician Announced

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First PEARL Level 3 Certified Technician Announced We are thrilled to spotlight Michele Anselmetti from Miami Breakers for being the first to achieve the prestigious PEARL Level 3 Certified Technician status. Michele shared his journey and insights about the PEARL Level 3 Technician Certification Program with us. Did you find the training to be helpful…

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BBS Canada Ltd., a Magna IV Company, Becomes a PEARL Accredited Company

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BBS Canada Ltd., a Magna IV Company, Becomes a PEARL Accredited Company BBS Canada Ltd., a Magna IV Company, recently earned full-service member status becoming a PEARL Accredited Company (PAC). Companies that qualify for PAC undergo a comprehensive evaluation demonstrating adherence to the PEARL Reconditioning Standards and pass an on-site inspection for quality and safety.…

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