Solar Service Experts
Meet Our Team
Meet our team of solar service experts with decades of experience in the solar industry. We have been helping Floridians go solar since 2009.
The SEM Power management group leads our team of professional employees by recognizing the importance of education in safety, quality of workmanship, and the ability to execute by holding one another accountable. This methodology arms our field personnel with a proven track record of accomplishments in completing solar and battery projects on time with a reduction of cost, increased reliability and utmost care in quality.
Brett Emes
President
Brett attended Georgia Tech and graduated with a degree in Civil Engineering. Brett went on to serve in the US Navy where he dedicated his time in Nuclear Submarine Service. Brett brings over 20 years of commercial construction experience as a solar contractor and continues to personally develop his team to this day. Brett is responsible for daily operations as well as the growth and financing strategies of the company. We are honored to have Brett as our President, knowing this would not be possible without his sacrifice and commitment to excellence.
Deana Emes
Administrative Director
SEM Power stays running smoothly with the leadership and experience provided by our Administrative Director, Deana Emes. Deana is responsible for managing the finance and accounting, human resources, and operations. Deana’s integrity and attention to detail ensures the success of SEM’S core group of leading business professionals and the customers we proudly serve. Deana is regarded for her ability to create talented professionals by mentoring those willing to learn from her 24+ years of experience.
Michael Barger
Solar Consultant & Residential Sales Manager
Based in Jacksonville, Michael heads up our northeast Florida residential sales division and has been specializing in the solar industry since 2014. Well-versed in the latest solar technology, Michael knows what products are right for each customer.
Ben Hedstrom
Solar Consultant – Northeast Florida
Ben is a seasoned solar professional, focused specifically in our Northeast Florida residential market. He has been working as a solar sales representative; educating homeowners on the cost-saving benefits of solar installations since 2017.
Blake Andrews
Solar Panel Installer
David Finehout
Lead Installer
Diony Hernandez
Customer Service Representative / Office Administrator
Diony is the face of our customer service and office management. She is first in action for system monitoring and service technician calls. Diony has been recognized by name in many of our online reviews by customers.
Ricky Horne
Solar Panel Installer
Zach Klein
Lead Installer and Project Photographer
Corey Roginski
Digital Marketing Manager
Matthew Van Allen
Chief Estimator, NABCEP
Matthew provides quality designs for SEM’s highly valued commercial, EV Charger, and Energy Storage customers. He has a background of 5-years in the administration field, with a focus on delivering excellence to all. He currently holds a North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) PV Installation Professional certificate. The NABCEP is the most respected, well-established and widely recognized certification organization for professionals in the field of renewable energy.
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Our Goal
At SEM Power, our goal is to positively impact the environment of the place we choose to call our home.
Our commitment to clean energy and customer service has enabled to deliver safe, clean, reliable and cost-effective solutions to a rapidly changing energy ecosystem.
“We are proud to have installed Florida’s largest commercial solar rooftop and countless opportunities to residents of the Sunshine state. Success stories like this would not be possible if it were not for SEM Power’s team of dedicated, experienced professionals that truly love what we do. SEM Power takes pride in knowing through responsible growth in the energy market, we are building a better community and future for all Floridians.”
Brett Emes
President
“We are proud to have installed Florida’s largest commercial solar rooftop and countless opportunities to residents of the Sunshine state. Success stories like this would not be possible if it were not for SEM Power’s team of dedicated, experienced professionals that truly love what we do. SEM Power takes pride in knowing through responsible growth in the energy market, we are building a better community and future for all Floridians.”
Brett Emes
President
Our Approach
Our approach has been carefully crafted to achieve our goal—Be a true industry leader through innovation and our commitment to our customers’ need of obtaining safe, clean, reliable and cost-effective solutions to a rapidly changing energy ecosystem.
This core value continually allows for an exciting opportunity to build on an impressive resume of proven partnerships and executed projects.
Since 2009, we have produced an impressive portfolio surpassing 1000 installed solar projects, including:
- Nearly 100 Florida Power and Light Distributed Generation projects in high profile locations such as:
- Zoo Miami
- Palm Beach International Airport
- Kennedy Space Center
- Turkey Point Nuclear Facility
Our Safety Culture
SEM Power has a dedicated safety team that constantly improves our environmental, safety, health and quality policies and programs. .
SEM Power has a dedicated safety team that constantly improves our environmental, safety, health and quality policies and programs. We were founded on a core belief that our safety culture is the foundation of our business practice. We invest in the training and continued education of our employees through field practical’s and extensive classroom behavior-based programs. Our goal is to have zero injuries and to be sure our employees go home safely to their families every day.
When the importance of safety is recognized, the quality and value of the energy systems we build follow right in suit.
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- First Aid
- Automated external defibrillator (AED) training
- Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E) training
- Competent Person Fall Protection training
OSHA 500/30/10
Our Trained safety specialists have Completed the OSHA 500 Trainer course in occupational safety and health standards for the construction industry. Our construction and project team members have completed 10-
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