Patrick McCarthy

Patrick McCarthy holds a Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering alongside Bachelor's degrees in Physics and Mathematics. He works at Consumers Energy on Distributed Energy Resources, focusing on integrating energy storage systems and renewables for consumer benefits. Patrick has experience in designing and implementing photovoltaic emergency power backup systems in Africa. His expertise includes utility scale energy storage systems and financial modeling of energy storage participation in energy markets.

Patrick is skilled in varied programming languages and embedded system design. With over 9 years of corporate client interaction, he excels in task management and problem-solving. Seeking an entry-level engineering position, he aims to apply his diverse skill set to overcome challenges and drive efficiency. Patrick thrives in dynamic work environments that demand continuous learning and innovative problem-solving.

His academic journey includes a Bachelor's in Physics and Mathematics from Grand Valley State University, followed by pursuing an M.S.E. in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Patrick's professional experience includes roles as a Project Engineer and Graduate Assistant at Consumers Energy, and positions in IT support and engineering across different organizations.