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CEP Certification, LLC Announces First Group of Certified Electrical Professionals™
Certification Recognizes Education, Training, Experience and Professionalism in Electrical Distribution

August 26, 2009

ST. LOUIS… CEP Certification, LLC (CEP Certification) a limited liability corporation established by the National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED) announces the first group of Certified Electrical Professional – Inside Sales™ (CEP – IS™) and Certified Electrical Professional – Outside Sales™ (CEP – OS™) certificants.

CEP is a certification program for distributors, manufacturers and others in the electrical distribution channel. Certification gives the holder credibility in their industry and increases the professionalism of the industry as a whole. CEP certification identifies that the holder has demonstrated expertise in areas such as product knowledge, customer service, sales skills, and soft skills giving them added credibility in the electrical industry.

The following have been awarded the Certified Electrical Professional – Inside Sales:

Perry Bechtel Kirby Risk
Aaron P. Black Shealy Electrical Wholesalers, Inc.
Greg F. Blake The Hite Company
James P. Blank Viking Electric Supply
Brian L. Bradley Springfield Electric Supply Company
Christopher J. Broadhurst Electric Supply, Inc.
Clinton D. Brown SMC
Michael Buttrum Springfield Electric Supply Company
Lynn Cabrera Border States Electric
Jessica L. Courtney Rexel
John S. DuBois Electric Supply, Inc.
Efrain S. Gonzalez Rexel
>Katriona L. Hartin Mayer Electric Supply
Steve Hawkins Hannan Supply Company
Anthony M. Hinojosa Summit Electric Supply
Michael S. Huitsing WESCO
Jennifer Kandus Rexel
Christopher M. Legere Rexel
Shane B. McCollum Dakota Supply Group
Deborah K. Meek Womack Electric Supply Co.
Tom Neal Springfield Electric Supply Company
Derek K. Payne Hunzicker Brothers
Rebecca S. Peters McNaughton-McKay Electric Company
Michael Schaub Werner Electric Supply
David D. Schneider The Hite Company
John R. Sechrist, Jr. United Electric Supply
Susan G. Sherwood WESCO
Larry T. Swartz McNaughton-McKay Electric Company
Keith H. Timmerman Elliott Electric Supply
Christopher R. Umbel The Hite Company
Kenneth Walters Kirby Risk
Scott A. Warner Rexel
Chad Wilson Mayer Electric Supply

The following have been awarded the Certified Electrical Professional – Outside Sales:

Robert M. Akin, Jr. McNaughton-McKay Electric Company
John F. Allen Graybar
Mark D. Altomare Hubbell Lighting, Inc.
Lea E. Amdor Springfield Electric Supply Company
Dean A. Anderson Kendall Electric Incorporated
Thomas R. Briski Springfield Electric Supply Company
Joseph S. Calandrino Springfield Electric Supply Company
Mark K. Casey Springfield Electric Supply Company
James R. Coombs Springfield Electric Supply Company
Richard P. Epley Springfield Electric Supply Company
Vincent Errichiello ConneXion
Cory M. Froelich Springfield Electric Supply Company
Mark W. Galloway CED
David Gozzard The Hite Company
David M. Gravely State Electric Supply Company
Jeffrey S. Gregory The Hite Company
Jorge Guajardo Summit Electric Supply
Brad W. Jordahl Dakota Supply Group
Chris Lenzen ConneXion
William G. McDilda State Electric Supply Company
Dan A. Miller Springfield Electric Supply Company
Toby Mueth Eaton Corporation
Christopher S. Olnick Schaedler Yesco Distribution
Robert Olson Springfield Electric Supply Company
Stephen C. Peterson J.H. Larson Electrical Co
Shawn D. Schalk Springfield Electric Supply Company
David A. Scott Bell Electrical Supply
Ron Sherrick Rexel
Mark R. Skinner Border States Electric
Greg H. Smith Mayer Electric Supply
James B. Starkey, Jr. Springfield Electric Supply Company
Bill Stone Border States Electric
Jeff D. Trusner Springfield Electric Supply Company

The next test date will be January 16, 2010, interested candidates should begin preparing now. For suggested courses, FAQs, candidate guides, sample exam questions, self assessments, and other helpful materials, visit the CEP home page at www.naed-cep.org. Or contact John Kiso, educational program manager for the NAED Education and Research Foundation at jkiso@naed.org or toll-free at (888) 791-2512.

CEP Certification, LLC (CEP Certification) is a limited liability corporation established by the National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED) to develop and administer certification and recertification processes for the purpose of designating those individuals who have met CEP Certification professional knowledge standards. The mission of CEP Certification is to enhance the performance of individuals working in the electrical distribution industry by setting standards for the performance of industry job roles and assessing individuals against these standards.

NAED is the trade association for the $70+ billion electrical distribution industry. Through networking, education, research, and benchmarking, NAED helps electrical distributors increase profitability and improve the channel. NAED’s membership operates in approximately 4,400 locations internationally.

 

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