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GRADUATIONCEREMONY
20 14May 31, 2014 atThe Westin Westminster
Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain480 East 76th Avenue Building 5 Denver, Colorado 80229
www.iecrm.org | (303) 853-4886
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Since 1981, the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) has been the leading electrical and renewable energycontractor association in Colorado. Representing over 200 member companies responsible for $2B annually, and educating over 725electrical apprentices and licensed electricians annually, IECRM is dedicated to educating, promoting, and advancing the electricalindustry.
IECRM, located in Denver, Colorado, is a chapter of the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC), a national trade association for merit shop electrical and systems contractors.
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Graduates!
Congratulations
Congratulations to our amazing graduates! You are a shining example of the
strength of our future!
Timothy FordJames GagnonRandy Martinez
Ed Perea
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ProcessionalClass of 2014
WelcomeChris Cumpton, Board President
Pledge of AllegianceSteve Coleman, Instructor of the Year
Keynote SpeakerMike Epstein, a motivational speaker and past
cast member of ABC’s Extreme Weight Loss TV show
Commencement CeremonyPresented by:
Jeff Macht, Director of EducationPaul Lingo, Training Director
Recognition of 2014 Skills Challenge WinnersRecognition of 2014 Wire-Off Finalists
Instructor AwardsPresentation of Top Student Awards
Salutatorian Address, Christopher KocerValedictorian Address, Kole “Ty” Towner
Conferring of Certificates
Closing RemarksSpenser Villwock, CEO
RecessionalGraduating Class of 2014
Summa Cum Laude - Gold Honor Cord - GPA of 3.75 to 4.0Magna Cum Laude - Blue Honor Cord - GPA of 3.5 to 3.749
Cum Laude - Red Honor Cord - GPA of 3.3 to 3.499
Graduation Ceremony
Wire-Off CompetitorsCongratulations to Christopher Kocer, 2014 Wire-Off Winner!
We are proud of all of our competitors!
Skills Challenge Winners
Third Year ChallengeWINNER: Jess McCarrick, 2EZ ElectricTimed Motor Control Line Diagram andForward / Reversing Motor Control Lab
Second Year ChallengeWINNER: Scott Sorensen, Eckstine ElectricAutotransformer to load as well as OCPD, Fused Disconnect, Pipe Bending and 9 LeadMotor Lab
First Year ChallengeWINNER: Dylan Edson, Encore Electric, Inc.3way/4way switch to Lamp and Split Receptacle
InstructorJim Hamilton
Jim Johnson
Rich Castellano
Congratulations to our winners!We are proud of all of our students who competed!
InstructorChristopher Kocer, Interstates Construction ServicesStephen Sammon, Weifield Group ContractingJed Bruner, Bergelectric CorporationAdam DeCino, All-Tech Electric, Inc.Larry Zampedri, Hi-Tech Electric, Inc.Kole “Ty” Towner, KM ElectricDana Lawson, ADK Electric CorporationMac Mayfield, Encore Electric, Inc.Timothy Killham, Choice ElectricThomas Rasmussen, N Line Electric, LLC
Ross FinchRoss FinchRoss FinchRoss FinchChris ShippRoss FinchChris ShippRoss FinchChris ShippChris Shipp
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Jeff Andreski
Kevin Bowman
Josh Dixon
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Mark Lawrenz
Robert Lopez
Craig Manion
Mac Mayfield
Mark Oehmke
Eric Opstedahl
Trey Rohn
Jacob Svoboda
Ryan Tedford
Jason White
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GRADUATES!
CONGRATULATIONS
Top Students Years 1-32EZ ElectricUnaffiliatedParkway ElectricKenny Electric Services
ADK Electric CorporationEncore Electric, Inc.Lightscape Electric, Inc.Encore Electric, Inc.Namaste SolarEckstine Electric Company1st Electric Contractors, Inc.
LEI Companies, Inc.N Line Electric, LLCHi-Tech Electric, Inc.Kenny Electric ServicesWrangler Electric, Inc.Hi-Tech Electric, Inc.Hamilton ElectricRegency Electric, Inc.Encore Electric, Inc.
+ Top Student 2 years in a row
Student AchievementsRyan Tedford won FIRST PLACE and $250 in the 2014 IEC National Apprentice Short Story Contest, for his essay, “What Influenced My
Decision to Become an Electrician.” Ryan also was awarded twoscholarships from the IEC Foundation, for 2011-12, and for 2012-13.
First Year
Third Year
Second Year
InstructorJim HamiltonJoe TateGeorge StolzChris Shipp
Cal BlairTodd McGeeCal BlairTodd McGeeSteve ColemanJim JohnsonSteve Coleman
Rich CastellanoTim CarneyMike MillerMike NeuschwangerSteve BreedsLuke MorrissetteJeff MageeJosh JohnsonJim Hamilton
Jess McCarrickKevin McEntee
Russell MontoyaKevin O'Donnell
Adam HolcombeJohn Kahle+
Rick LoftisMatthew Morin
Andrew RasmussenScott Sorenson
Kyle Trout
Jessie CalderaNicholas Christian
Paul DouglasLorenzo Garcia
Jonathan GriffenJeffrey HogeRobert Johns
Timothy WorleyRalph Yuhasz
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CongratulationsClass of 2014!
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Congratulations
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InstructorsCal Blair
Steve BreedsTim Carney
Rich CastellanoSteve Cauley
Steve ColemanRoss Finch
Walter FrizzellJim Hamilton
Chris HoagJim Johnson
Josh JohnsonJeff Magee
Todd McGeeMike Miller
Luke MorrissetteMike Neuschwanger
Chris ShippBrian Slota
George StolzJoe Tate
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And welcome aboard, new Instructors-In-Training!
Carlton Electric, Inc.Encore Electric, Inc.Instructor LiaisonNorthern Electric, Inc.Milender White Construction Co.LEI Companies, Inc.Lightscape Electric, Inc.Allcable, Inc.
Board of TrusteesCarl Martin, Chair
Andy Gordon, SecretaryCal Blair
Kurt FisherShane Fobes
Mike IkenouyePeter Matthews
Bob Purchase
2014Graduates!
Congratulations
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Keep yourself grounded, and let your dreams surge!Congratulations to the 2014 graduating class
from Bret's Electric!
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2014 IECRM Graduates!
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Blue - Top Student+ Top Student 2 years in a row
Red - Perfect Attendance for all Four Years* Receiving a certificate from the Office of Apprenticeship and Training
David L. Aldridge*
Jeffrey N. Andreski*
Kevin Bowman*
Jed Bruner*
Kenesaw J. Burwell*
Corey Clawson*
Jesse Contreras
Jeremy A. Daniel*
Adam DeCino
Joshua P. Dixon*
Timothy E. Ford*
James D. Gagnon*
Anthony M. Gaudiano
Bodi Gauksson
Rolando Roberto Gomez
Nathan Goodman
Ford A. Hojnoski*
David J. Holder*
James Hornof
Timothy Husted
Timothy M. Killham
Scott A. Klassen*
Nicholas Craig Knight*
Christopher P. Kocer
Mark W. Lawrenz*
Weifield Group Contracting
Encore Electric, Inc.
Encore Electric, Inc.
Bergelectric Corporation
Weifield Group Contracting
MBR Electric, Inc.
Northern Electric, Inc.
Weifield Group Contracting
All-Tech Electric, Inc.
Encore Electric, Inc.
Kenny Electric Services
Kenny Electric Services
At Your Service Electric
All-Tech Electric, Inc.
Electro Data Comm
Encore Electric, Inc.
Bergelectric Corporation
Weifield Group Contracting
Unaffiliated
Unaffiliated
Choice Electric
Core Electric, Inc.
LEI Companies, Inc.
Interstates Construction Services
Encore Electric, Inc.
Blue - Top Student+ Top Student 3 years in a row
Red - Perfect Attendance for all Four Years* Receiving a certificate from the Office of Apprenticeship and Training
Dana G. Lawson*
Robert L. Lopez*
Craig V. Manion*
David Martin*
Randy J. Martinez*
Mac Mayfield*
Mark J. Oehmke*
Brett M. Olin*
Jason Olin*
Eric Opstedahl*
Ed Perea*
Thomas D. Rasmussen
Trey C. Rohn*
Stephen Sammon*
Steven Sears
Jeremy J. Smith*
Justin P. Stencel*
Jacob K. Svoboda
Ryan J. Tedford*
Kole “Ty” Towner+
Cris Valdez*
Scott C. Weeman
Jason S. White*
Tino Wilson*
Chris A. Yoemans
Larry R. Zampedri
ADK Electric Corporation
Encore Electric, Inc.
Encore Electric, Inc.
LEI Companies, Inc.
Kenny Electric Services
Encore Electric, Inc.
Encore Electric, Inc.
Carlton Electric, Inc.
Carlton Electric, Inc.
Encore Electric, Inc.
Kenny Electric Services
N Line Electric, LLC
Encore Electric, Inc.
Weifield Group Contracting
Custom Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Core Electric, Inc.
Namaste Solar
Encore Electric, Inc.
Encore Electric, Inc.
KM Electric
LEI Companies, Inc.
Choice Electric
Encore Electric, Inc.
Wayne's Electric, Inc.
City Electric
Hi-Tech Electric, Inc.
The Emerging
Leaders Program
is a leadership
training program
that helps you get
from where you
are to where you
want to be.
Now accepting nominations at:
www.iecrm.org/leaders
Next program starts August 2014!
IECRM accepts GI Bill Benefitsfor job training and education,
and provides employment assistance for Veterans.
Through fellowship and education of transitioning military personnel, the IECRM Veteran’s Committee strives to advance career-minded Veterans with electrical and energy profession opportunities located in the Rocky Mountain region. Working with GI benefits, IECRM provides a Career College, strong community leadership, and a resource for Veterans to get connected with available jobs in the field labor, engineering, sales and managerial career paths in our industry.
Tell a US Vet you know about IECRM!
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