Callum Kelpin
About Callum Kelpin
Callum Kelpin is an Application Engineer currently working at SPAN in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has a diverse background in engineering and project management, with previous roles at companies such as Tesla and Ukko.
Work at SPAN
Callum Kelpin currently serves as an Application Engineer at SPAN, a position he has held since 2022. He is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, he applies his engineering expertise to develop and enhance applications that support SPAN's innovative energy management solutions.
Previous Experience
Before joining SPAN, Callum Kelpin accumulated diverse experience in various engineering roles. He worked at Tesla as a Powerwall Applications Engineer from 2020 to 2022, where he focused on energy storage solutions. His earlier roles included co-founding Ukko and serving as an engineer for six months in Vancouver, as well as positions at GableCraft Homes and BC Hydro, where he gained experience in development analysis and program management.
Education and Expertise
Callum Kelpin holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Integrated Engineering from The University of British Columbia, where he studied from 2016 to 2020. He also completed an Engineering Transition Diploma at Capilano University from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Computing and the Creative Arts from Queen's University between 2012 and 2014. This educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both engineering and creative problem-solving.
Internship Experience
Callum Kelpin has completed several internships that contributed to his professional development. Notably, he interned at BC Hydro in multiple capacities, including as a Program and Contract Management Intern in 2019 and as a Capital Infrastructure Project Delivery Intern in 2018. These internships allowed him to gain practical experience in project management and infrastructure delivery within the energy sector.
Venture Capital Experience
In addition to his engineering roles, Callum Kelpin worked as a Venture Scout at Anthos Capital from 2019 to 2020. In this position, he engaged with emerging technologies and startups, enhancing his understanding of the venture capital landscape and the intersection of technology and investment.