Forte and Tablada, Inc.
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John E. Hobbs
Project Manager

Active firm member since 1974
With other firms: 0.0


B.S. / 1974 /Electrical Engineering

Mr. Hobbs brings project experience including design and construction observation and operation of all classes of electrical systems for both private and public facilities. Mr. Hobbs has worked to manage, design, and coordinate construction and installation of electrical systems including lighting for interior, exterior, security and roadway; power distribution, including high voltage (230KV), medium voltage (15KV) and low voltage (480V, 120/208V) systems. Additional design experience includes, various control, security, life safety, communications and energy management systems for commercial buildings, mulit-function correctional facilities, petrochemical plants, generating stations and both private and public facilities including parks, schools and universities. Mr. Hobbs has worked as a project manager and project electrical engineer for the design of complete electrical power and control systems including life safety, communication and electrical distribution systems for all types of projects.

Mr. Hobbs has served as project manager and/or project electrical engineer for the electrical design on many types of projects such as follows:

  • Correctional Facilities including Parish, State and Federal design standards.
  • State commercial facilities renovations and new construction.
  • Hydroelectric generating stations.
  • Private commercial facilities renovations and new construction.
  • Department of Transportation facilities renovations and new construction.
  • Site, roadway and perimeter lighting.
  • Energy management systems.
  • Communication systems.
  • Life safety systems.
  • Water, Water Treatment, Sewer Treatment, Pumping systems.

Mr. Hobbs offers the following software skills:

AutoCAD
Word
Excel
Visual Lighting

 


 

Team Members

 
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Principals
   
  Ann Forte Trappey, P.E.
CEO/President
   
 

Robert J. Badeaux
Executive Vice President

 

 

   
Engineering Management
   
  Chad A. Bacas, P.E.
Project Manager
   
  Frank W. Titus, P.E.
Project Manager
   
  Brian A. Hazlip, P.E.
Project Manager
   
  Newell H. Schindler, Jr., P.E.
Regional Manager - Southeast LA
   
  Michael Travis, P.E.
Project Electrical Engineer
   
  John E. Hobbs
Project Manager
   
   
Pre-Professional Engineering
   
  Joseph Marino, E.I.
Project E.I.
   
Jason Ellis, E.I.
Project E.I.
   
Brett C. Liuzza, E.I. Project E.I.
   
  Elise Trappey, E.I.
Project E.I.
   
  Nicholas Bogan
Engineer Assistant
   
   
Design Development
   
  Mark J. Kessler
Project Design Manager
   
  Josh Ory
Sr. Cadd Technician
   
  Jeremy Broussard
Cadd Technician
 
  Dalcus “DJ” Williams, Jr.
Sr. Cadd Technician
   
  Barry Gatlin
Sr. Cadd Technician
   
  Michael Partin
Sr. Cadd Technician
   
  Dustin Smith
Cadd Technician
   
   
Surveying
   
  Wilfred J. “Will” Fontenot, P.L.S.
Chief Land Surveyor
   
  Jamie Bordelon, P.L.S.
Sr. Land Surveyor
   
  Todd Harris, L.S.I.
Party Chief
   
  Jeff Diamond
Party Chief
   
  Ted Theriot
Party Chief
   
  Ben Gabel
Instrument Man
   
  Glen Hicks
Party Chief
   
  Brian Abercrombie
Party Chief
   
   
Administrative Support
   
  Celeste Bond
Office Manager
   
  Debbie Carmichael
Executive Assistant
   
  Jennifer Thibodeaux
Administrative Assistant - Denham Springs
   
  Rebecca Hinson
Administrative Assistant - Surveying
   
  Lauren McGee, Secretary/Receptionist Administrative Assistant
   
   
Students
   
  Durell Jones
Student Engineer
   
  Kresten Brown
Student Engineer
   
  Michael LeBlanc
Student Engineer
   
  Will Glenn
Student Engineer
   
  Chet Toups
Student Land Surveyor