Kenneth Gentry
About Kenneth Gentry
Kenneth Gentry is a Product & System Designer at Shoals Technologies Group, where he has worked since 2010. He specializes in designing solar field panel layouts and manages projects from inception to delivery, ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders.
Work at Shoals Technologies Group
Kenneth Gentry has been employed at Shoals Technologies Group since 2010, serving as a Product & System Designer. In this role, he focuses on designing harness shop drawings and developing utility scale solar systems. His responsibilities include managing projects from inception to delivery, which involves maintaining communication with customers, suppliers, and construction teams. Gentry's expertise in solar field panel layouts and panel rack designs contributes to the company's efforts in the renewable energy sector.
Education and Expertise
Kenneth Gentry completed his high school education at William Mason High School, where he studied College Preparatory and earned his diploma from 1991 to 1995. He furthered his education at Nashville State Community College, obtaining an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Engineering from 2006 to 2010. His educational background supports his specialization in solar system design, including reverse engineering techniques to optimize solar electrical system components.
Background
Before joining Shoals Technologies Group, Kenneth Gentry worked at Southeastern Building Corporation as a Site Superintendent from 2001 to 2003. This role provided him with valuable experience in project management and site operations, which he later applied to his current position in the solar industry. Gentry has developed a strong foundation in engineering and design, which enhances his contributions to solar energy projects.
Design and Project Management Skills
In his role as a Product & System Designer, Kenneth Gentry specializes in designing solar field panel layouts and panel rack designs. He incorporates wire and fuse requirements into his solar electrical system designs, ensuring that all components function effectively. Gentry's ability to manage projects from inception to delivery demonstrates his commitment to quality and customer satisfaction in the renewable energy sector.