Gene Scholler

Lighting Application Specialist - Lighting Certified

Role
Lighting Application Specialist at Crescent Electric Supply Company
Location
Milwaukee, WI, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Gene Scholler

As a Lighting Certified (LC) professional with over 30 years of experience, I specialize in delivering innovative, energy-efficient lighting solutions tailored to meet client needs. My expertise spans lighting quotation, application support, project management, and technical design, making me a trusted partner for contractors, industrial end-users, and manufacturers.What I Bring to the Table:Lighting Estimation & Quotations: Skilled in analyzing architectural drawings, producing accurate take-offs, and creating comprehensive lighting quotations to win projects.Technical Mastery: Proficient in Visual photometric layouts, energy-efficient lighting designs, and advanced technologies like solid-state lighting and networked controls.Relationship Builder: Proven ability to foster long-term relationships with clients, vendors, and cross-functional teams to drive repeat business and project success.Results-Oriented: Consistently deliver projects on time and within budget while achieving high customer satisfaction rates.Career Highlights:Closed over $2 million in public bid lighting projects in 2024 by providing accurate estimates and competitive solutions.Delivered 75+ photometric layouts annually to support project bids and secure contracts.Secured a $500K annual maintenance contract with Rockwell International by leveraging strong client relationships.Achieved 90% on-time service call completion and 100% inspection compliance during my tenure at Sylvania Lighting Services.Certifications & Affiliations:Lighting Certified (LC) – Valid through 12/2025Active member and Past President of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), Milwaukee SectionCompleted advanced training in lighting fundamentals and intermediate-level courses through IESAttended training at multiple lighting manufacturers including RAB, Cree, Acuity, Cooper and GEI’m passionate about creating impactful lighting solutions that blend functionality, efficiency, and innovation. Whether it\'s teaching others about lighting, creating photometric layouts or managing large-scale projects, I thrive on solving challenges and exceeding expectations.Let’s connect to discuss how we can collaborate on lighting design, estimation, or project management opportunities!

Experience

  1. Lighting Application Specialist

    Crescent Electric Supply Company

    Apr 2015 — Present · Milwaukee, US

    Responsible for providing lighting applications technical support to Crescent Electric Supply Company’s employees and customers and assist in customer quotations. Maintain contact and friendly relationships with suppliers and customers, building a favorable company image. Provide lighting design build expertise and photometric layouts to contractors and industrial customers.

Education

  • Waukesha County Technical College

    Associate's Degree

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