Deko has been on the Azimuth and Solar Island team since 2016, when he joined us as an Engineering Intern. Deko is graduating in 2017 from Washington University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
Deko has participated in the engineering design for over 14MW of PV projects for utilities, private islands, resorts, and commercial clients, including microgrid and diesel-hybrid projects. He also worked for the Washington University Office of Sustainability on its renewable energy expansion; assisting in the management of multiple distributed generation PV projects across the campus portfolio.
His experience includes significant expertise in solar-cell architecture and circuit design. This has made him a leader in microgrid controls, operation of circuit analysis software, and also more recently reaching the expert level using CAD, Helioscope, and other software design tools. His solar-energy areas of expertise are Power Electronics Circuit Design; Transient Analysis; and Solar-PV System Design.
Education
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis (2017)