Team

Ryan Perry

Assistant VDC Director / Project Manager, Electrical Group

After earning a degree in Computer-Aided Design in 2019, Ryan began his career at FAI, where he quickly advanced to his current role as Assistant VDC Director. With a knack for efficiency, Ryan has become the go-to expert for identifying and automating repetitive processes, ensuring smoother workflows and better results. His role allows him to combine his technical expertise with his love for problem-solving, finding innovative solutions to challenges across the company. He approaches every project with curiosity and determination, driven by the belief that no problem is unsolvable.

Katie Reese

Project Coordinator

Alan Contreras

Project Manager, Fire Protection Group

Alan is the Project Manager of Fire Protection at Frampton & Associates, Inc., bringing nearly a decade of experience in fire sprinkler system design and installation. Beginning his career in 2016 as a field installer, Alan spent two years gaining hands-on expertise before transitioning into design, where he now specializes in fire sprinkler calculations and compliance with NFPA standards. With a commitment to precision and quality, he takes pride in delivering solutions that not only meet code but also exceed customer expectations—striving to be the go-to expert for fire protection needs.

Joel Balabuch

Project Manager, Semiconductor Group

After earning his degree in Software Design, Joel pursued his passion for CAD, returning to school to expand his expertise. Soon after graduating, he joined FAI, where he quickly became immersed in the Semiconductor division. As he navigated the complexities unique to this field, he applied his problem-solving mindset to optimize workflows and refine processes. Now a key figure in the division, Joel is known for his ability to identify patterns, enhance efficiency, and drive innovation—continuously improving FAI’s semiconductor capabilities.

Ryan Shields

Team Development Coordinator

Ryan Shields is the Team Development Coordinator at Frampton & Associates, Inc., focused on fostering a positive and growth-oriented work environment. With a talent for building connections, he plays a key role in onboarding, mentorship, and professional development. His passion for serving others extends beyond work, as he invests in the next generation through his church’s youth ministry and outreach programs. Committed to continuous learning, Ryan strives to be the best leader he can be.