Walter Easley
About Walter Easley
Walter Easley is an Operations Manager at Ion Solar in Virginia, where he has worked since 2023. He has a background in education and solar energy, having previously served as a Mathematics Teacher and a Residential Solar Electrician.
Current Role at Ion Solar
Walter Easley serves as the Operations Manager at Ion Solar, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing a team of approximately 50 employees engaged in various functions, including installations, services, inspections, and site surveys. His leadership ensures that operations run smoothly and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of the company.
Previous Experience at Ion Solar
Walter Easley previously worked at Ion Solar as a Residential Solar Electrician from 2022 to 2023 and as a Residential Solar Installation Crew Lead from 2021 to 2022. During his time in these roles, he gained hands-on experience in solar installation and electrical work, which provided him with valuable insights into the technical aspects of solar energy solutions.
Teaching Background
Before his career in the solar industry, Walter Easley worked as a Mathematics Teacher at Danville Public Schools from 2005 to 2010. This five-year tenure allowed him to develop strong communication and leadership skills, which he later applied in his management roles.
Education and Qualifications
Walter Easley holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Averett University Graduate & Professional Studies, where he studied Business Administration and Management from 2008 to 2010. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mathematics from Averett University from 2003 to 2005. His educational background supports his operational and managerial capabilities.
Safety and Compliance Responsibilities
In his current role as Operations Manager, Walter Easley is responsible for maintaining a safe and professional work environment. He adheres to current OSHA standards, ensuring that safety protocols are followed across all operations. This focus on safety is crucial in the solar industry, where compliance with regulations protects both employees and clients.