Certified Professionals

Jay Skolnik, PE, CPI, CPM, is the co-founder and Lead Engineer / Consultant of Skolnik Technical Training in Albuquerque, NM. With over thirty years of experience in the electronics industry, Jay has developed a multitude of products utilized in the different industries, including military, defense, avionics, aerospace, commercial, industrial, medical, automotive, and sports entertainment. 

In addition to performing electronic designs and ESD audits, Jay teaches electronics and ESD control classes.  He is also certified by iNARTE (The International Association of Radio, Telecommunications and Electromagnetics) and is a Certified Professional Instructor of National Instruments (NI).  He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Missouri-Rolla.

Electronics, for all time, has been Jay's passion and forte, starting when he was a little child.  He enthusiastically reaches out to the community, promoting, and explaining the importance and significance of math, science, and engineering to students of all ages.

Jearell Kelley, P.E., ESD Certified Professional Program Manager, has over thirty years experience in the electronic industry.  His duties have ranged from being the primary analog/digital designer of an Electromagnetic Pulse Assembly tester - a microprocessor-based instrument used by the U.S. Air Force, to being a Senior Electrical Systems Engineer on the Titan IV rocket at Vandenberg AFB.  Currently, during the day-time, he is an Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Specialty Engineer with Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc. - A division of Honeywell Aerospace.  At night, he is a math, physics, and electrical engineering instructor at Colorado Technical University. 

He received a M.S. in Scientific Instrumentation from the University of California, Santa Barbara and a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles.  He is a registered professional electrical engineer recognized by California and Colorado and a member of the Electrostatic Discharge Association. 

He enjoys hiking, documentaries, being with his family, working with young people, restoring old houses, and building his library in subjects such as electronics, history of science, and Christian apologetics - inclusive of multiple and diverse expert analyses.

Jeetanshu Shah has a Master’s degree in Microelectronics Engineering from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and Technical University, Munich. He is currently working as MTS Reliability Engineer at Advanced Micro Devices, Singapore and spearheading the ESD engineering program at the Singapore site.. His areas of expertise include ESD and Latch up engineering with a focus on Test program development, margin determination and failure detection. He also holds the ESDA Program Manager certification and is the subject matter expert who is part of the ESD control program core committee at AMD. He has also worked on a wide range of Reliability assessment techniques like HTOL, Temp cycling etc. Previously, he has worked with IBM as a data specialist.