TELEPRO - Key Persons


David Knapp

Job Titles:
  • Electrical Engineer
Expertise David Knapp is an electrical engineer with 33 years' experience in real-time industrial process control, dynamic simulation, and digital signal processing. A specialist in rolling mill control systems, he has over 90 stands of hands-on hot and cold mill automation experience. He has also developed several practical, application-oriented training programs for individuals involved in real-time industrial process control.

Elena Shemyakina

Expertise Elena Shemyakina designs software for middle- and large-scale projects using her considerable knowledge of structure and object-oriented design methodologies. Her experience and in-depth knowledge are valuable resources for TelePro's Rapid Response Support.

Erik Jensen

Expertise Erik Jensen's focus is the design, development and commissioning of industrial process control systems. He has experience working with the latest .NET technologies including VB, C#, ASP.NET, as well as the traditional programming languages of C/C++ and Fortran. Erik also has considerable experience with Microsoft SQL databases and is highly skilled at Microsoft Windows and Linux platforms.

Josh Johnson

Expertise Josh Johnson's expertise is in high-reliability network design, system configuration, network security, application security, and quality control testing. He has worked in all facets of the project life cycle: project management, systems design, system engineering, staging, development, QA testing, commissioning to production, integration with existing systems, documentation, and operator training. Josh also manages TelePro's staging lab environment, is the internal IT manager for TelePro, and is fluent in domain functionality, mail / internet security, and process control server management and support.

Pat Ruane

Expertise Pat Ruane has over 29 years at TelePro working on projects of all sizes. He has complete management experience on technical projects: functional requirements, design, development, deployment, and documentation. He also actively participates as a member of a project's team. Pat's strengths include understanding the customer's process and requirements along with their software architecture model. His philosophy is to use object-orientated programming methods in order to build the most versatile and portable solution possible. Areas of expertise include:

Rich Borst

Job Titles:
  • Expert

Sandi Ruane

Expertise Sandi Ruane supervises the office operation of TelePro, Inc., handling all aspects of Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Billing, Purchasing/Shipping and travel for our engineers. In addition, her strong knowledge of office and administrative software (Microsoft Excel, Word, Visio, Power Point) gives her the ability to offer support services to our clients in the area of documentation, spreadsheets, and presentations. Prior Experience Sandi has ten years' experience as a legal secretary working in the areas of civil litigation, commercial and residential real estate.

Shangjing Zhou

Expertise As a software engineer, Shangjing Zhou specializes in projects for aluminum and glass manufacturers.