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Meet Shelby Callahan, our Seattle Shop Assistant and Delivery Driver. And somewhat of a rare sight to see: a woman working in the trades.  Shelby’s journey to the trades started at a very young age. Her father, a trained mechanic, was eager to teach her everything he knew in the world of fabricating, CNC machines,…

From the salespeople who help our clients maximize their budgets to the installation specialists who turn the final screw, it takes all kinds of talents to create striking, quality elevator interiors. To give you a peek behind the scenes and a better understanding of our process, we sat down with a few members of our…

We know a good fit when we see one. That’s why we worked so hard to bring Bryan Haller to our side — and after a good old-fashioned LinkedIn pursuit, we’re proud to introduce the newest member of UEI’s Southern California team! Bryan comes to us with over two decades of experience in industrial and…

Over the course of our 20+ years in business, UEI has worked diligently to ensure we are delivering an experience that keeps our customers coming back. Knowing that we’ve accomplished this puts a huge smile on our faces. So, what does it take to deliver success? We’d say we’re a fun bunch to work with,…

If you’ve spent time in San Francisco or Seattle, there’s a decent chance you’ve seen one of our elevator interiors. But now, there’s a whole new area where you’ll start to see our work — for those of you who are not aware, we’ve expanded our reach to Southern California! “Our current partners across the…

  With a love for travel, coaching softball, and mid-century modern architecture, our newest addition to the Business Development team is perfect for the UEI family. So, please join us in saying welcome to Karen Rains! Karen isn’t necessarily a brand-new face; she joins us as a frequent collaborator and supplier from Pulp Studio, an…

Imagine you’re the owner of a successful business, looking for a new office to accommodate your growing team. The first building you visit looks like something out of Office Space: bland, gray, flooded by fluorescent light, and probably stocked from an office supply catalog.  But in the next building you tour, the lobby is breathtaking.…

Meet Blake Bergesen (that’s a hard “g”). Blake is famous at UEI for his HAZWOPER credential – his UEI teammates just like saying that. If you’re wondering what that is, you’ll have to search for it. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management from California State University, Chico, rest assured your projects will…

We have hired a ringer for our expansion into the Southern California market. His name is Minh Tran and he brings with him 15 years of elevator/escalator industry experience. He also has a Pepperdine University MBA. Wow! Not only is Minh smart and experienced, but he also is well-rounded. He listens to old-school jazz, classic…