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Fred Welch

Project Manager


Biography

Fred acquired his electrical license at the age of 27 and has been involved in projects ever since. He has done a wide variety of projects but specializes primarily in data centers and hospitals. Fred worked for Mid-City from 1997-2007 as a journeyman and foreman on various data center projects. In 2007, he had a career change and became a mission critical professional in the data center world. This led to learning about other MEP trades and a variety of robust building technologies. This also provided a unique perspective from the customer side. Now as Project Manager for Mid-City, Fred uses his scheduling, communication, problem-solving, and resource planning skills to complete projects.


Education

  • AEC Electrical apprenticeship - Associated Electrical Contractors
  • National Electric Code, AutoCAD - Columbus State Community College

Registrations & Certifications

  • Ohio Fire Alarms/Detection Certification
  • Ohio Electrical Contractor License
  • ITC Certified Level 1 Infrared Thermographer
  • OSHA 30-Hour Training Course in Construction Safety & Health
  • IBEW local 683 Journeyman Wireman
  • NFPA 70E

Fun Fact

Fred is a bicycle enthusiast and has ridden in the TOSRV (Tour of the Scioto River Valley) a 240-mile round trip bike route that rides from Columbus to Portsmouth in just two days.


Favorite Quote

"The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future."

Project Portfolio


Additional Projects

Amazon Hilliard and Dublin infill projects; Confidential Datacenter; Ohio Health Covid-19 Testing Facilities