Giles W. Willis, Jr., PhD, PE, LEED AP

BEE, N.C. State; M.S.& Ph.D. Texas A&M

Consulting Engineer, Entek Associates. Principal engineer, responsible for design of energy conservation projects for clients. Responsible for research and development of new energy use analysis techniques, design of specialized measurement and data acquisition equipment, specialized computer programs for analysis of electrical and mechanical energy consuming systems, and directing lighting and HVAC design efforts.

Baylor University Professor of Engineering, Responsible for establishment of the accredited Electrical Engineering program at Baylor. Taught wide variety of mechanical and electrical courses. Developed machinery, electronics, and instrumentation laboratories.

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Texas A&M University. Taught EE courses and also taught short courses in Energy Efficient Building Codes and Industrial Energy Auditing for the Engineering Extension Service. Other projects included a communications Study for the City of Garland, Texas

United States Air Force; Colonel, USAF (Retired) (Grade: 0-6): Deputy Inspector General, Air Force Systems Command, Andrews AFB, Md. Responsible for inspection of Research and Development programs conducted within the USAF. Civil Engineering Research Division, Air Force Weapons Laboratory, Albuquerque, NM. Responsible for design acquisition and installation of instrumentation to measure blast, shock and ground motion data from high explosive tests. Air Force Satellite Control Facility. Hickam AFB, Ha . Tracking and aerial recovery of satellite systems for the USAF. Eastern Test Range, Patrick AFB, Florida, Engineer: Responsible for construction approval and utilization of buildings and test facilities at Cape Canaveral. Also responsible for selection and installation of range tracking instrumentation for numerous missile and space programs.

John J. Hart Engineers and Architects, Atlanta, Ga Engineer, responsible for installation of mechanical equipment for chemical plants.

Related Experience: Member, Energy Audit Curriculum Certification Panel, Texas Industrial Commission

Course Director, Industrial Energy Audit Course

Instructor in Building Thermal and Lighting Standards Program for GOER, 1978

Certified Instructor for the GOER (Texas) Schools, Hospitals, Local Government, and Public Care Institutions Energy Auditor Training Program

Consultant to various state agencies and businesses on energy management

Other Consultations:

Texas A&M University-Center for Strategic Technology Dresser Industries - Industrial Energy Audit Techniques Austin City Council - Impact of Energy Efficient Buildings Department of Energy - Building Retrofit Study State of Texas - Energy Auditing Techniques Kilgore College - Air Flow Measurements Texas Industrial Commission - Energy Management Systems

Professional Registration: Registered Professional Engineer, No. 43431, State of Texas.

Publications: CONTRIBUTIONS TO BOOKS "Guide for Selecting an Energy Management Control System for Industrial and Commercial Installations." Texas Industrial Commission, Austin, Tx., May 1982. "An Introduction to Energy Audits.", Short Course workbook for Southwestern IEEE Conference. April 1982. PUBLICATIONS "Computer Technology in the USSR" - Texas Engineering Experiment Station Report, 1985 "How to Conduct an Energy Audit of a Cotton Oil Plant", Oil Mill Gazeteer, May 1982. "Industrial Energy Auditing Training For Engineers", Proc. 1982 Industrial Energy Conservation Technology Conference, Houston, Tx., April 1982. "Efficiency at Full Load is Not the Whole Story", Energy User News, Feb 1982. "A Data Acquisition System for Energy Audit Field Applications", Advances in Test Measurement , Instrument Society of America, Vol 18, Indianapolis, Ind., 1981. "A Low Cost Microprocessor Based Data Acquisition System for Energy Monitoring", Proc. of the IEEE IECI Conference on Computer Control, November 1981, San Francisco, Ca. "Impact of Model Energy Code on Building Construction Costs in Texas", Texas Engineering Extension Service Report, February 1979. "Study of the Communications System of the City of Garland", Texas A&M Center for Urban Programs report, February, 1979. "Industrial Energy Audit Training Curriculum", Proc of the Energy Audit Impact Conference, St Louis, Mo., 1979, sponsored by the Department of Energy. "Development of an Engineering Design Course", Proceedings of the 20th Midwest Symposium on Circuit Theory, Lubbock, Tx, May 1977. "A Report on the Evaluation of the NON-PAR/CAR Program Review Process within the Air Force Systems Command", AFSC IG Report PN 75-6, 19 July 1975, 116 pages. "Detecting a Transient Signal in the Presence of Transient Noise", Proceedings of the Symposium on Advancements Instrumentation for Civil Engineering Applications. Air Force Weapons Laboratory Technical Report TR-73-186, October 1973, pages 160-171. "Optimum Filtering of a Transient Signal in the Presence of Transient Noise", Proceedings of the 15th Midwest Symposium on Circuit Theory, Rolla, Mo, May 1972. "An Electro-mechanical Model of the Mutual Inductance Particle Velocity Gage", Proceedings of the Symposium on Advancements Instrumentation for Civil Engineering Applications, Air Force Weapons Laboratory Technical Report TR-73-186, October 1973, pages 172-192. "Applications of Linear Graph Theory to Lumped Models of Solid State Devices", IEEE Transactions on Education,. Vol E-13 No. 2, August 1970. pp. 83-87. "Optimum Filtering of A Noisy Phase-Shift-Keyed Signal", PhD Dissertation, 1970. "A Multiple Emitter Transistor Large Signal Model", Proc. of 1969 Southwestern IEEE Conference, San Antonio, Tx. April 1969.

Scientific and Professional Societies:

Member- National Society of Professional Engineers Member- TAU BETA PI- Engineering Honorary Society Member- ETA KAPPA NU- Electrical Engineering Honorary Society Member- Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Member USGBC Member- Air Force Association

E-mail:

gww@entek.eng.pro


Phone: (361)782-8811

FAX: (210) 497-0431

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