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 a year before this year.
What is 1958?
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 started at CED shortly after college but wasn't an intern or management trainee.
Who is Sha'Londa Terry?
This specialty cable moves under an elevator cab, providing a connection to the elevator controller.
What is traveling cable?
CED operates more than this many D.B.A's across the country.
What is 170? (190+ 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 is proud boilermaker and has managed a profit center.
Who is Eric Beardmore?
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?
Complete this quote and name it's quoter: "________ eats _________ for breakfast.
What is "Culture eats strategy for breakfast." and 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. (+Projects for + 50pts)
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)?
What is electrical engineering and equipment?
This CED leader with over 20 years of experience is formerly an electrician originally studying animal science.
Who is Mike Neujahr?
These systems sold by 3E/CED distribute incoming utility power throughout a building while protecting connected systems.
What is switchgear?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: 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 market leader.
Who is an intern!