Our Team

Charlie Barron
President/CEO, Estimator
Employed Since: 1999-03-02
Journeyman Electrician, apprenticeship served through Walla Walla Electric, commercial and residential estimator. Charlie is a Dayton High School Graduate, he enjoys spending time with family, volunteering in the community, golfing, horses and the outdoors.

Trevor Depping
Senior Estimator/Project Manager
Employed Since: 2010-06-10
Journeyman Electrician, Senior Estimator. Trevor is a Walla Walla native enjoys the outdoors, hiking, Off-roading. He has a happy attitude and is always willing to help.
Board of Directors member.

Richard Maxwell
Senior Journeyman Electrician
Journeyman electrician, licensed in Washington & Oregon

Kieran Doohan
Journeyman Electrician/Low Volt Technician
Employed Since: 2004-06-01
Journeyman Licensed in Washington. Specialty residential and small commercial projects. Very artistic and a hard worker.

Dustin Jantz
Journeyman Electrician
Employed Since: 2000-12-26
Journeyman Electrician, licensed in Washington & Oregon. Trained as an apprentice by Walla Walla Electric. Specialty is commercial work. Dustin enjoys hunting, fishing, riding dirt bikes, and his kids’ sports.
Board of Directors member.

Everett Knudson
Founder, Retired 2014
Employed Since: 1975-05-01
Originated Walla Walla Electric May 1st, 1975. Past instructor Electrical Apprenticeship and National Electrical Codes. Strong family man with hobbies to include flying, fishing, golf and working on antique cars.

Veronica Wheeler
Comptroller
Employed Since: 1996-06-03
Veronica has been employed with Walla Walla Electric for 29 years and has occupied every office position. She is professional and focused on her position as comptroller. Veronica enjoys spending time with her family and watching her son play baseball.

Mark Mohrland
Senior Journeyman Electrician
Employed Since: 1999-04-09
Senior electrician and leadman, licensed in Washington & Oregon. Mark continues to receive advanced leadman training. Mark enjoys hunting, fishing, working on his hobby farm and off-roading.
Chairman of the Board of Directors

Mike Montgomery
Senior Journeyman Electrician
Employed Since: 1985-09-27
Senior electrician and leadman, licensed in Washington & Oregon. Mike enjoys hunting.
Board of Directors member.

Jonathan Zak
Limited Energy Electrician/Low Volt Technician, Estimator
Employed Since: 2011-01-04
Zak worked in IT for 15 years before coming to work at Walla Walla Electric. He is skilled at working on security, telephone, access control, networking, Wi-Fi, and video surveillance systems. Zak is factory trained on Hochiki fire alarm systems and a NICET Level II certified fire alarm technician. He also builds and repairs IP surveillance servers. Zak enjoys building and customizing computers, riding his motorcycle and watching movies.

Doug Roff
Senior Journeyman Electrician
Employed Since: 1990-02-12
Senior electrician and leadman, licensed in Washington& Oregon. Doug enjoys gardening, fishing, hunting and spending time with his grandkids.
Board of Directors member.

Suzi Smith
Office Manager
Employed Since: 2005-02-22
Suzi has been employed with Walla Walla Electric for 20 years. She enjoys all of the various tasks she is responsible for. Suzi is a Walla Walla native and enjoys spending time with her family, reading and crocheting.

John Sutliff
Retired-2024 Journeyman Electrician/Senior Low Volt Technician
Employed Since: 1980-03-17
Journeyman, Washington State Administrator, Oregon Supervisor, Fire Technician Level 1.

Spike Teal
Operations Manager, Solar estimator
Employed Since: 1975-06-01
Master and Journeyman Electrician Washington State, Supervisor and Journeyman Electrician Oregon State, Solar estimator. Spike is looking forward to full retirement soon. Spike enjoys spending time with his grandkids, golfing, hunting, fishing and traveling.

Steven Smith
Warehouse
Employed since: 05-26-2016
Steven handles all of our warehouse needs, delivering parts or making sure the service trucks are taken care of. Steven enjoys cooking for his family, working outdoors and spending time in the mountains.

Don Navarre
Limited Energy Electrician/Low Volt Technician, Journeyman Electrician
Employed since: 03-31-2014
Don worked on security and electrical systems in the Navy before coming to work at Walla Walla Electric. He is skilled at working on security, telephone, access control, networking, Wi-Fi, and video surveillance systems. Don is factory trained on Hochiki fire alarm systems and a NICET Level II certified fire alarm technician. Don enjoys movies, gaming and tinkering with retro tech.

Matt Schuster
Estimator
Employed since: 06-13-2019
Journeyman Electrician, Residential and Commercial estimator for Washington and Oregon. Matt enjoys the outdoors whether it be golfing, boating, motorcycle riding, and spending time with his wife Susan.

Jerrod Johnston
Project Manager
Employed since: 11-26-2018
Previously working for General Contractor, with 15 years of Project Management experience in the private, public, and govt. sectors. Jerrad schedules the day-to-day work and contract jobs. Forecasts manpower needs, manages contract requirements, specifications, change orders and billings. Jerrad enjoys spending time with family, volunteering in the community and spending time outdoors.
Board of Directors member.

Jason Norris
Journeyman Electrician
Employed since: 08-17-2015
Residential and Commercial journeyman. Specializing in Solar installations. Jason is a Dayton High School graduate, he enjoys hunting and fishing.

Kristy Taylor
Administrative Assistant & Contracting officer
Employed since: 01-21-2019
Kristy handles the paperwork for our residential and commercial jobs, as well as our contracts, keeping everything organized. Kristy is a hard worker and works well with our electricians. Kristy enjoys spending time with her family, whether it be hunting, fishing, camping, or for a drive in the mountains. She also enjoys all craft and DIY projects.

Andy Davidson
Journeyman Electrician
Employed since: 07-31-2023
Journeyman Electrician, licensed in Washington & Oregon. Andy enjoys hunting, fishing, camping and skiing.

Bill Duncan
Apprentice
Employed since: 08-18-2022
Currently going through the apprenticeship program. Bill is a Walla Walla High School graduate, he enjoys camping, hunting and fishing.

Caleb Shanks
Journeyman Electrician
Employed since: 09-14-2020
Residential and Commercial journeyman Electrician. He started his career with Walla Walla Electric as an apprentice. Caleb enjoys hunting and fishing with his little girl.

Don Clark
Journeyman Electrician
Employed since: 03-23-2020
Residential and Commercial Journeyman Electrician. Don enjoys going for rides on his motorcycle.

Maddie Jennings
Administrative Assistant
Employed since: 03-18-2024
Maddie is our primary receptionist and is very friendly. She also handles the paperwork for our low volt jobs. She is always willing to help anyone with any task. Maddie enjoys painting, trivia night at Wingman Birdz + Brews, and taking long walks (and naps) with her 4-year-old dog Odin.

Mason Matye
Apprentice
Employed since: 04-07-2025
Currently going through the apprenticeship program. Mason enjoys hunting, camping, riding his dirt bike and snowmobiling.

Michael Johnson
Limited Energy Electrician
Employed since: 06-05-2023
Micheal has his associates degree from Walla Walla Community College in Industrial Maintenance & Electrical Systems. He is skilled at working on security, telephone, access control, networking, Wi-Fi, and video surveillance systems. Michael is factory trained on Hochiki fire alarm systems and is a NICET Level I certified fire alarm technician working on his Level II certification. Michael enjoys snowboarding and hiking.

Nick Drumheller
Apprentice
Employed since: 11-15-2021
Currently going through the apprenticeship program. Nick is a Walla Walla High School graduate. Nick enjoys playing pickleball, traveling with his wife, hanging out with his 3 cats, working outside in his yard and house. He also enjoys riding his longboard and biking.

Reed Rickord
Apprentice
Currently going through the apprenticeship program. Reed is a Dayton High School graduate, he enjoys playing games, working with computers and airsoft.

Theo Anderson
Apprentice
Employed since: 09-26-2022
Currently going through the apprenticeship program. Theo is a Waitsburg High school graduate. Theo enjoys snowboarding, camping and fishing.

Tom House
Journeyman Electrician
Employed since: 10-29-2019
Residential and Commercial journeyman Electrician. He started his career with Walla Walla Electric as an apprentice. Tom is a Waitsburg High School graduate, he enjoys trapshooting, listening to audiobooks and spending time with his family.

Walla Walla Electric
1225 W Poplar St
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Phone:
509-525-8672
Email:
charlie@wwelectric.com
Business Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
***24/7 Emergency Services Available***