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ERNEST DAGEFORD Page 1

EXPERIENCE

2008 to Present

Independent consultant for power quality, energy

management, building controls, and HVACmonitoring/analysis services.

2006 April 2008 Optimira Energy, Inc.New York, NY

Chief Technologist

Performed technical duties as specified by the CEO.

1999 2006 RESCO, LLCLaguna Hills, CA Vice President

Specified hardware to monitor and developed software foranalyzing operational inefficiencies of buildings.

1992 1999 AIM Energy, Inc.Los Angeles, CA

President and CEO

Developed and marketed parallel active harmonic

compensators for the purpose of mitigating harmoniccurrents generated by non-linear electrical loads.

1986 1992 JWP, Forest ElectricNew York, NY VP of Energy Resource Group

Developed a market for the utilization of the Con Ed rebateprogram to help fund projects to efficiently operatebuildings, thus stimulating economic growth.

1976 1986 Climatron, Inc.Costa Mesa, CA

Owner and President

Founder of Climatron, Inc.

The company developed and sold computerized controls toefficiently monitor and control buildings.

Climatron developed the first distributed process controller

to operate on a building network.

Sold company to JWP of New York, NY.

1971 1976 Eltec ControlsCosta Mesa, CA

(Division of Hyatt, Corp)President and CEO

Started as director of engineering and marketing.

Developed computerized controls for HVAC systems.

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ERNEST DAGEFORD Page 2 In 1972 became responsible for profit and loss and growth

of company.

1966 1971 Giannini ScientificOrange County, CA

Project Engineer

Worked directly for NASA to design and develop a smallhydrogen thruster for satellite attitude adjustment.

Developed and tested high-energy plasma generators for

simulation of re-entry heat loads on space vehicles.

Tested materials for re-entering vehicles using high-energy

plasma.

1963 1966 Duncan ElectronicsOrange County, CAProject Engineer

Responsible for design and development of infinite

resolution potentiometers for use in satellite application.

1959 1963 Ford AeronutronicsOrange County, CAProject Engineer

Responsible for design and development of a

computerized data acquisition and display system usingnewly developed ferrite core memory.

1956 1959 Beckman Instruments OrangeCounty, CA

Project Engineer

Responsible for design and development of non-linearpotentiometers for use in analog computers and servo-systems.

EDUCATION

Undergraduate of Physics and Electronics

During my employment with Giannini, I was selectedalong with three other project engineers to attend a six-

hour per week class for a period of two years on plasmaphysics, which was sponsored by NASA. The classfeatured frozen flow theory of plasma and a heavyconcentration of gas dynamics.

PATENTS

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ERNEST DAGEFORD Page 3Issued:

Patent No. 3,729,735Remote Ultrasonic sending device for air

conditioners Patent No. 3,742,303

Compressor protector system Patent No. 3,743,009

Air Conditioning and heating control systemincluding control panel

Patent No. 3,967,281Diagnostic Annunciator

Patent No. 4,261,179Input control system

Patents applied for:

Boiler first-out logic controller

Kalvar developer for the reproduction of x-ray pictures

from original x-rays Oxygen analyzer and control for boilers

Total heat analyzer for computer disc drive protection

ENERGY SAVINGS SYSTEMS EXPERIENCE

During 1971 to present, I have surveyed, designed retrofits, andinstalled Energy Savings systems for the following clients:

Clients Bldg. Qty.

Hyatt Hotels 7 Hilton Hotels 3

Macklowe Hotels 1

Disney Sports Resort 1

Sheraton Hotels 1

Sears Stores 61

May Department Stores 176

Broadway Department Stores 12

Colton School District (California) 32

Lancaster School District(California)

36

Semi Valley College (California) 14 George Washington University 1

May Company Malls 12

Sears Malls 4

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ERNEST DAGEFORD Page 4

High-rise Buildings Bldg.Qty.

Tishman Spyers, Owners &

Managers

6

Silversteins, Owners & Managers 4

Mendik Realty, Owners & Managers 12

E S Gordon, Property Managers 11

Macklowe, Owners & Managers 7

Kalikow, Owners & Managers 6

Abrams, Benish, Riker, PropertyManagers

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W S Grace, Owner 1

Stevens, Owner 2

Misc., Property Managers 13

MILITARY SERVICE_________________________________________________________

United States Marine CorpHonorable discharge