Don’t Call It a Thingamajig
This product can be in toggle style, and is found in almost every room.
What is a light switch?
CED was founded in this year.
What is 1957?
This Midwest-based distributor was acquired by CED in 1999.
What is All-Phase Electric Supply?
This is the force that pushes electricity through wires.
What is voltage?
This person is a proud Boilermaker who joined CED straight from college.
Who is Eric Beadmore OR Evan Hunt?
Usually found in a garage, basement, or utility room it contains all the circuit breakers.
What is a load center or panelboard?
CED operates more than this many D.B.A's across the U.S.
What is 150? (170+ for bonus 50pts)
This is a key value at CED and 3E, meaning a firm adherence to a code of morals.
What is integrity?
You should always do this before working on any electrical equipment.
What is turn off the power (or de-energize)?
This person has been a strong vendor partner with CED for years.
Who is Steve Yunker with Leviton?
This type of outlet protects people from electrical shock, especially in bathrooms or kitchens.
What is a GFCI outlet?
CED’s unique business model utilizes this form of decision-making.
What is decentralized decision-making?
The two states where 3E has distribution PC locations.
What are Iowa & Nebraska?
This safety rule helps ensure equipment can’t be turned on while being worked on.
What is lockout/tagout?
This person started as a Management Trainee and formally managed our Nashville PC.
Who is John Mackie?
The standard residential service voltage in the U.S.
What is 120/240 volts?
These are the main five functions of focus for interns.
What is warehouse, counter sales, inside sales, outside sales and management/operations.
As an intern, you’ll gain experience in these two main areas related to electrical distribution.
What are product knowledge and customer service (or sales and operations)?
These are used to plug in portable tools and equipment.
What are receptacles (or outlets)?
This CED leader with over 20 years of experience is formerly an electrician and started working in the warehouse.
Who is Mick Foster?
These large electrical systems, sold by 3E, are used to control and distribute power in large buildings.
What is switchgear?
This separates CED from its competitors more than anything else.
What is our people?
These are the five Great Lakes.
What is Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Superior and Lake Ontario.
A lightbulb that uses 60 watts at 120 volts draws this much current.
What is 0.5 amps?
This person could be CED's next big thing.
Who is an intern!