Michael F. Hanzlick

9630 Adelaide Circle Littleton, Colorado 80130-6814

(303) 471-6678 (office) mikehanzlick@hanzlick.com (e-mail)

SUMMARY

EDUCATION EXPERIENCE PUBLISHED PAPERS TRAINING CLASSES PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

Thirty-five years of natural and propane gas industry experience consisting of all facets of fuel utilization, gas appliance service, gas distribution and gas operations. Areas of responsibility include management, gas system design, energy utilization research and development, gas appliance testing and gas appliance service training. Related experiences include expert witness testimony in lawsuits related to gas explosions, fires and gas appliance failures. Expert witness testimony for Colorado Public Utility Commission hearings and Denver County Building Department Board of Appeals cases.

EXPERIENCE

June 1996 to Present		Hanzlick & Associates, Inc.
1989 to 1992		Utility Notification Center of Colorado
1992 to 1994		Enertech - Chief Operating Officer
1968 to 1996		Public Service Company of Colorado
March 1992 to May 1996		Manager Employee Relations and Services
March 1983 to February 1992		Manager Gas Distribution Division
November 1982 to February 1983		Administrative Assistant
September 1981 to October 1982		Supervisor, Gas Control Equipment
March 1981 to August 1981		Assistant to the Vice President Fuel Supply and Gas Operations
January 1978 to February 1981		Supervisor, Gas Utilization and Testing
April 1974 to December 1977		Engineer/Associate Engineer Gas Utilization and Testing
October 1968 to March 1974		Technician, Gas Utilization and Testing

Hanzlick & Associates, Inc.                                                    June 1996 to Present

Provide forensic investigation, expert testimony and technical consultation services in all facets of gas utilization, distribution and operations.

Enertech

Chief Operating Officer                                                                              1992 to 1994

Public Service Company of Colorado corporate technical training institute providing various gas technical training programs for the gas industry.

Manager Employee Relations and Services                              March 1992 to May 1996

Provide leadership in developing long-range strategies and services related to employee and labor relations. Responsible for the direction of the Corporate Accident Prevention program, Corporate Technical Training programs, and the Corporate EEO program.

Manager Gas Distribution Division                                  March 1983 to February 1992

Establish company policy and procedures relating to gas operations. Responsible for the overall construction, operation and maintenance of the gas distribution system throughout the state of Colorado. Related responsibilities include technical training, fuel utilization and appliance service, engineering, gas emergency response to customer gas related emergencies and emergency system repair.

Administrative Assistant                                        November 1982 to February 1983

Division Manager in training. Responsible for the administrative and functional operation of the Gas Distribution Division. Perform special projects and studies as required.

Supervisor, Gas Control Equipment                       September 1981 to October 1982

and Engineering

Responsible for the design, construction, maintenance and operation of the gas pressure regulation and measurement equipment. Also responsible for related sub-systems which include utilization metering and pressure regulation sets, natural gas purchase points, pressure regulation stations, gas odorization injection systems and electronic telemetering systems.

Assistant to the Vice President                                          March 1981 to August 1981

Fuel Supply and Gas Operations

Liaison between the Vice President and Gas Operations management. Assisted the Vice President as required.

Supervisor, Gas Utilization                                           January 1978 to February 1981

and Testing

Responsible for directing the activities of the Gas Utilization and Testing laboratory. Duties include directing the compliance testing of gas fired appliances to ANSI Z21 standards; conducting special projects and studies relating to the safe utilization of natural gas; analyzing and testing gas fired appliances involved in field failures; developing policies, standards and technical training as applied to the utilization of natural gas and the installation and service of gas appliances; and testing the quality of the natural gas delivered to the system.

Engineer/Associate Engineer                                           April 1974 to December 1977

Gas Utilization and Testing

Conduct field investigations of fires, explosions and carbon monoxide poisoning cases involving natural gas. Oversee the compliance testing of gas fired appliances to ANSI Z21 standards. Develop and conduct training sessions for field gas appliance servicemen. Perform special projects and studies as required.

Technician                                                                          October 1968 to March 1974

Gas Utilization and Testing

Assist Gas Utilization Engineers as directed, perform compliance testing of gas-fired appliances, conduct gas training sessions for Company service personnel.

PUBLISHED PAPERS

TRAINING CLASSES DEVELOPED AND INSTRUCTED

Basics of Electricity		8 hours
Basics of Gas Fired Central Heating Systems		8 hours
Gas Combustion and Gas Properties		8 hours
Gas Pressure Regulators		8 hours
Overview of Energy Conservation Devices		4 hours
Principles of Combustion		2 hours
Residential Gas Fired Clothes Dryers		24 hours
Residential Gas Fired Cooking Ranges		8 hours
Residential Hydronic Heating Systems		24 hours

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Current

·       American Society Of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

Past

·       American Gas Association (AGA), Operating Section 

·       American Arbitration Association (AAA)

·       Association for the Management of Organization Design (AMOD)

·       Colorado Chapter of the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO)

·       Edison Electric Institute (EEI)

·       Mid-West Gas Association (MGA), Operating Section

·       Rocky Mountain Gas Association (RMGA)

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

PAST

·       Chairman, Technical Committee, RMGA

·       Member, Education Committee, RMGA

·       Chairman, Furnace Efficiency Modification Committee, Colorado State Office of Energy Conservation (OEC)

·       Member, Customer Service and Utilization Committee, AGA

·       Member, Energy Utilization and Research Task Force Committee, AGA

·       Member, Space Heating Efficiency Improvement Program Committee, AGA

·       Member, Operating Section Steering Committee, MGA

·       Member, Denver Building Code Revision Committee, City of Denver

·       Member, Mechanical Section Task Force Committee, City of Denver

·       Member, Colorado Energy Conservation Building Standards Committee, Colorado OEC

·       Member, Auditing Committee, Colorado OEC

·       Member, Standards Committee, Colorado OEC

·       Member, Data Acquisition and Analysis Committee, Institute of Gas Technology

·       Advisory member, American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z21 Committee

·       Advisory member, Plumbing Code Committee, ICBO

·       Advisory member, Standards Review Committee, ASHRAE

EDUCATION

·       Business Administration/Computer Science, Regis University, Denver, Colorado

·       Associate Degree, Natural Gas Engineering, International Correspondence Schools

·       Public Utilities Executives Course, University of Idaho

·       Executive Education Program for the Gas Industry, University of Colorado

·       Residential Energy Auditing Engineering Short Course, University of Wisconsin