Patrick W.

SOLAR INSTALLER Prior to joining SUS, Patrick graduated from John A. Logan College with a Construction Management Degree while also working in Warehouse Management. He is “excited to learn about the solar industry and expand my knowledge.” CALL NOW EMAIL We’d love to hear from you. Fill out the form below and we will contact […]

Brandon M.

LEAD ELECTRICIAN Prior to joining SUS, Brandon worked as a domestic, industrial and commercial electrician for over 10 years. He was offered a solar technician position in South Africa as the energy crisis there required many homeowners to convert to solar power. Brandon holds a number of qualifications and training in the solar industry. After […]

Drew D.

ELECTRICIAL APPRENTICE Prior to joining SUS, Drew worked over 8,000 hours under a Master Electrician on residential, commercial, and industrial jobs.  CALL NOW EMAIL We’d love to hear from you. Fill out the form below and we will contact you.

Luke B.

ELECTRICIAN Prior to joining SUS, Luke worked as a Residential Union Wireman Electrician. Luke said he looks forward to learning “new electrical (knowledge) within solar.” CALL NOW EMAIL We’d love to hear from you. Fill out the form below and we will contact you.

Rae L.

FIELD PROJECT COORDINATOR Prior to joining SUS, Rae earned a Certificate in Sustainable Tech and Agriculture, worked in the solar industry in California, worked as an organic farmer and was the facilities and grounds supervisor for a local community college. Rae looks forward to “doing the good work!” CALL NOW EMAIL We’d love to hear […]

Nico M.

OPERATIONS SPECIALIST Prior to working for SUS, Nico received a formal education in sculptural arts as well as broad experience in construction and maintenance. He has worked with several art galleries in designing and installing exhibitions in the Chicago area and was part of a stellar in-house handyman crew at the Lincoln Park Zoo. Nico […]

Randy K.

ARRAY LEAD Prior to joining SUS, Randy worked for another company in the solar industry. Randy said that he is “always looking to learn new things” and “really enjoys” working with his hands. CALL NOW EMAIL We’d love to hear from you. Fill out the form below and we will contact you.

Mason D.

CREW LEAD Prior to working at SUS, Mason graduated from Eureka College, where he majored in Environmental Science. Even more noteworthy, he was the first person in his family to graduate college with a bachelors degree! Mason said that he looks forward to “meeting new people and learning more about solar.” He noted that he […]

Jim L.

CREW LEAD Jim joined the StraightUp Solar team in the summer of 2022. Jim was inspired to join the solar industry after watching a story about an electrician going solar. He started as an Installer and moved into the Crew Lead position, running a team on the roof.  He said he’s excited “to master the […]

Rafael R.

ARRAY LEAD Prior to joining SUS, Rafael earned his Bachelor Degree in Sustainable and Renewable Energies. Rafael said that working for StraightUp Solar “means being a part of a positive change to the environment and the people who live in it.” CALL NOW EMAIL We’d love to hear from you. Fill out the form below […]