Chris Schleich receives CSIA Rising Star Award

We nominated our Engineering Manager, Chris Schleich, for the 2016 Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) Rising Star award. The selection committee enthusiastically accepted based on his initiatives and best practice contributions to EA. The award was presented in April at the 2016 CSIA Executive Conference in Puerto Rico, where an excerpt of our nomination was […]

EA is proud to announce eight new Schneider Electric Vijeo Citect Certified Professionals (VCCP). Another clean sweep.

Adam Ekstrand prepared and led EA’s internal training curriculum for the Vijeo Citect Certified Professional 2015 certification, passing all 8 students. EA’s newest VCCPs: Adrian Leon, Alex Coker, Alex Stipe, Bingen Cortazar, James Parsons, Jasmine Panosian, Stephen McKinley, and Zack Gentry. In addition Adrian and Alex Coker passed the Vijeo Citect Cicode exam, a requirement […]

EA Congratulates James Parsons on Wonderware Historian Certification

James Parsons passed the Wonderware Historian Server 2014 R2 certification. James has been working with Wonderware Historian the past two years for City of Huntington Beach SCADA retrofit project. James used EA test platforms to experiment with advanced product features as he prepared for the exam.

EA Congratulates Alex Coker on EA’s first Palo Alto Networks Certification!

Alex Coker attended Palo Alto’s “201” course: Firewall Installation, Configuration and Management: Essentials I. Afterwards alex passed the ACE (Accredited Configuration Engineer) exam. Per Palo Alto the ACE exam serves as an objective indication of an engineer’s ability to configure Palo Alto Networks firewalls using the PAN-OS. Palo Alto Networks is a provider of premium […]

Adam Ekstrand becomes EA’s Newest Vijeo Citect Certified Engineer!

Adam Ekstrand is now EA’s fourth Vijeo Citect Certified Engineers (VCCE), Schneider Electric’s highest Citect certification. Over the past several years Adam has spent significant time in the trenches designing, architecting, and implementing Citect for large water distribution systems (134+ remote sites). Adam passed all exams which include: Configuration, Programming with Cicode, Vijeo Citect Architecture […]

New Vijeo Citect Certified Engineer Chris Schleich!

Chris Schleich passed the remaining Vijeo Citect tests to become a Vijeo Citect Certified Engineer (VCCE), bringing the company total VCCEs to three. Chris played a lead role in developing the plan and curriculum for the VCCP certifications, and used a similar approach for the VCCE. Exams include: Programming with Cicode, Vijeo Citect Architecture and […]