Andrea Bates

Background

About Andrea Bates

10+ years professional experience in the building automation field. Currently employed at Johnson Controls as a Controls Systems Engineer designing, programming, testing, and commissioning complex and custom building automation systems for large commercial buildings in the greater Boston area. Previously employed at Zenergy Building Technologies as a programmer/integration engineer, programming, complex building systems for large commercial buildings. Previously employed at Distech Controls as an Applications Engineer designing and programming large commercial building automation controls systems in data centers and other commercial buildings across the United States, Canada, and Europe. Previously employed at Automatic Temperature Controls designing, installing, programming, commissioning, and servicing commercial building automation systems in the state of Rhode Island. Hold certifications for Niagara AX, Niagara 4, Distech, and KMC controls. Bachelors of Science in Ocean Engineering. GPA of 3.0 Ocean engineering degree covers all 3 engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, and civil) geared to a marine environment. Relevant courses: fluid mechanics, statics and dynamics, electronics, and physics(electrical theory and thermodynamics). Experience in mechanical and systems engineering: While employed at the University of Rhode Island GSO Facilities and Maintenance Department as a student technical assistant; worked on diagnostics, monitoring, and repair of heating ventilation and air conditioning systems. Also worked on monitoring and repair of potable water systems. Specialties: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, BMS Controls Design, BMS control systems integration, BMS controls system install and programming, Johnson Controls Metasys, Distech Controls, Niagara AX, Niagara4, KMC Controls, AutoCAD, Visio.