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His career has spanned various markets and roles, including serving as a controls engineer at St. Francis Medical Systems and consulting for prestigious institutions like the University of Notre Dame and Western Michigan University as an Energy Management Systems (EMS) Specialist.\r\nIn 2005, John took on the role of energy manager for MGM Resorts International, where he achieved remarkable success by reducing $8 million in energy costs over two years through innovative solutions, including chiller optimization strategies. His international work includes projects across Asia, Europe, and North America, such as the MGM resorts in Macau and Sanya, China, the iconic Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, and the Daniel K. Inoue International Airport in Honolulu. 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