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A Roundtable with Electricom & Sellenriek: Using Simulators to Close the Skills Gap

Industry Experts Share How Simulation Provided Them A Competitive Edge

Learn how Electricom and Sellenriek have improved safety, accelerated operator training, and enhanced recruitment with CM Labs’ simulation technology.

In this 60-minute virtual tech-talk in collaboration with Incident Prevention, Electricom’s Director – Training and Development Shane Matthews, and Sellenriek’s Safety Director Jeremy Davenport share their insights into how simulators are reshaping workforce development in the utility industry.

Why should you watch this webinar?

  • Discover How Electricom and Sellenriek have turned their simulators into a powerful recruitment tool
  • Learn how they leverage partnerships to create a steady pipeline of skilled candidates
  • Significantly Reduced Safety Incidents with Simulation Technology

This is an excellent opportunity to hear firsthand how simulation enhances risk management, reduces safety incidents, and supports recruitment through strategic partnerships. We encourage you to forward this webinar to the relevant executive and training stakeholders on your team.

Speakers

Shane Matthews - Profile

Shane Matthews

Senior Manager, Training & Development, Electricom

Shane Matthews is currently the Director of Training and Development for ElectriCom, a Utility Infrastructure Contractor operating in the Telecommunication and Power industries. Shane is a proud graduate of the University of Evansville, where his passion for people and improvement led him to a degree in Education. With a career that has spanned both the construction and manufacturing industries, Shane has focused his skills on Leadership, Process Improvement (LEAN), and Employee Development. Currently Shane oversees ElectriCom’s LMS platform, new employee orientation, Leadership Development programs, and DOL Apprenticeship programs. Shane is currently the Chair of the PCCA (Power and Communication Contractors Association) Education Committee, as well as the Chair of WIA’s (Wireless Infrastructure Association) TIRAP Advisory Committee.

Jeremy Davenport - Profile

Jeremy Davenport

Director of Safety, Sellenriek Construction

Jeremy Davenport is the Vice President of Safety, Training, and Compliance at Sellenriek Holdings. He oversees Safety and Loss Prevention Programs, Fleet Safety, Commercial Liability Insurance, and Employee Training. His responsibilities include policy development, claims management, and promoting a strong safety culture. Jeremy also serves on the Missouri 811 Board of Directors, is an active member of the Missouri AGC Utility Infrastructure Division, and participates in the Common Ground Alliance. He has contributed to trade publications, establishing himself as a respected industry thought leader.

Trinidad Ruiz Profile

Trinidad Ruiz

Senior Construction Product Manager, CM Labs Simulations

Trinidad Ruiz, Senior Construction Product Manager at CM Labs Simulations, brings extensive expertise in construction technology and workforce development. She collaborates across teams to ensure CM Labs’ products meet the evolving needs of the construction industry. Her ability to translate complex challenges into practical solutions make her an engaging and an insightful webinar moderator.

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