Mark Scott's Experience
Owner, Lighting Specialist and Designer
Total Lighting Supply
December 2010 – Present (1 year) Rio Rancho, NM
Internet company dedicated to recessed lighting, track lighting, bulbs, housings and fixtures.
Lighting Designer
Scott Design
June 1994 – Present (17 years 6 months) Rio Rancho, NM
Chairman, Lighting Task Force
City Of Rio Rancho
March 2010 – May 2011 (1 year 3 months)
Chairman of the City of Rio Rancho Lighting Task Force Committee.
Mission Statement: The task force will provide the Governing Body of Rio Rancho solutions to address existing outdoor lighting concerns, feedback regarding existing outdoor lighting ordinances, and recommendations to regulate outdoor lighting in future development areas while taking into consideration safety, reduction of light pollution, aesthetics and energy conservation.
Mission Statement: The task force will provide the Governing Body of Rio Rancho solutions to address existing outdoor lighting concerns, feedback regarding existing outdoor lighting ordinances, and recommendations to regulate outdoor lighting in future development areas while taking into consideration safety, reduction of light pollution, aesthetics and energy conservation.
Founding member of an 18 year old established lighting company,
USA Light
September 1992 – November 2010 (18 years 3 months)
-Founding member of long established on-line lighting company, USA Light. Developed initially as a mail order catalog company; responsible for developing and migrating the company to be one of the first internet lighting companies.
- Lighting and control specialist and chief of new product evaluation. Responsible for customer development programs, new products, inventory management, purchasing, customer service, overstock purchases, photography and vendor relations. The company carries over 1,200 lighting fixtures, supplies and parts which includes lamps, landscape, track, recessed, and commercial products.
- Brand development, web site development and traffic growth, web site UI and advertising revenue. Developed brand strategy and statistics systems.
-Strategic Consulting, including business plan, sales and marketing strategy development. Product selection and development.
-Scope of lighting design includes retail (art galleries and high end retail), commercial, exterior, and museums. Collaborated and advised with lighting designers from the Smithsonian Institute, and the Van Gough exhibit at the Los Angeles Museum of Art. Interested in the advancement of Quantum Dot Lighting technologies.
-Developed target marketing programs of products to end users, contractors, architects, engineers, designers, etc.
-Comprehensive database development and management
-Innovated improvements to website content and traffic. Enhanced customer service area through software development for on line live chat.
- Lighting and control specialist and chief of new product evaluation. Responsible for customer development programs, new products, inventory management, purchasing, customer service, overstock purchases, photography and vendor relations. The company carries over 1,200 lighting fixtures, supplies and parts which includes lamps, landscape, track, recessed, and commercial products.
- Brand development, web site development and traffic growth, web site UI and advertising revenue. Developed brand strategy and statistics systems.
-Strategic Consulting, including business plan, sales and marketing strategy development. Product selection and development.
-Scope of lighting design includes retail (art galleries and high end retail), commercial, exterior, and museums. Collaborated and advised with lighting designers from the Smithsonian Institute, and the Van Gough exhibit at the Los Angeles Museum of Art. Interested in the advancement of Quantum Dot Lighting technologies.
-Developed target marketing programs of products to end users, contractors, architects, engineers, designers, etc.
-Comprehensive database development and management
-Innovated improvements to website content and traffic. Enhanced customer service area through software development for on line live chat.
Lighting Designer
Saudi Royal Family
January 1990 – January 1992 (2 years 1 month)
Lighting Designer to a first line member of the Saudi Royal family. Lighting projects all over the world including palaces in Riyadh and Jeddah. a Mosque outside of Riyadh and Tebrak.Hired and supervised a crew of 80 electricians , engineers, support staff. Responsible for product purchases and interfacing to manufacturers in many different countries.
OEM Sales Manager, Philips
Philips Lighting Company
January 1988 – January 1989 (1 year 1 month)
Managed Special Lamp sales to stage, studio and special lamp applications. Responsible for OEM sales with over 400 accounts in the CA, AZ, NV and NM areas.
