Staff Bios

Robin E. Schmit, E.I.T.

Robin E. Schmit, E.I.T.

Robin Schmit is an Intermediate Project Engineer with Pearl Engineering, specializing in the Structural Engineering Design and Analysis of Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Projects.

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Shane R. Burkart, E.I.T.

Shane R. Burkart, E.I.T.

Shane Burkart is a Project Engineer with Pearl Engineering, supporting Structural Engineering Design and Analysis of Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Projects

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James R. Kuester

James R. Kuester

James Kuester is a Senior Project Consultant and LEED® Green Associate specializing in Industrial Engineering and Project Management on LEED® projects, Process Design, Continuous Improvement, and Business Profitability Projects.

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Terry R Schroeder, P.E.

Terry R Schroeder, P.E.

Terry Schroeder is a Senior Project Consultant, with experience in Electrical Engineering and Project Management on commercial, municipal, and industrial projects, with specific emphasis in industry and specializing in Power Distribution and Control Circuit Design, PLC Programming, Lightning Protection, Servo and Variable Speed Drives, Plant and Machine Automation, Electrical Studies and Investigations, Lighting and Grounding.

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John P. Bushmaker

John P. Bushmaker

John Bushmaker is a Senior Equipment Consultant, specializing in Paper Machine Equipment Design and Modification.

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David A. Thiel, Ph.D.

David A. Thiel, Ph.D.

Dave Thiel is a Senior Environmental Scientist at Pearl Engineering, specializing in Wastewater Treatment, Air Pollution Control, Sludge Landspreading, Environmental Toxins (Dioxin, PCBs), and Process Measurement (i.e. sampling, analysis, and flow determinations in both liquid and gaseous streams).

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