Ely brings over a decade of experience in mechanical design and project management to Pinnacle Ozone Solutions. As Operations Manager and Principal Mechanical Engineer, Ely oversees all aspects of mechanical design, ensuring that each ozone generator meets Pinnacle’s high standards from initial material selection to final installation and ongoing support. His role is integral in guaranteeing the quality and reliability that Pinnacle Ozone is known for.

Before joining Pinnacle, Ely honed his skills as an Engineering Intern and Junior Mechanical Engineer at Southern Champion Tray, where he designed high-speed machinery for the food packaging industry. His earlier career also includes valuable experience as a Department Manager at Walmart, where he developed expertise in customer satisfaction, inventory control, and product stocking.

Ely holds a bachelor’s degree in Engineering Management, along with associate degrees in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering. These academic credentials, combined with his hands-on experience, equip him with the knowledge and skills to manage complex projects and lead his team effectively.

What Ely enjoys most about his role at Pinnacle is the variety of projects, ranging from containerized units to standalone ozone generators. Each project brings unique challenges and opportunities, making every day different and rewarding.

Outside of his professional commitments, Ely and his wife run a successful Airbnb cottage in Nova Scotia, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and love for hands-on projects.