David Hopmayer is the founder and Master Electrician of The Electric Way. He was born and raised in Colorado Springs. During the economic downturn, David was laid off and struggled to find work. True to his entrepreneurial spirit, he decided to create his own employment opportunity and formed The Electric Way. David is adamant about actively working in the field as a way to model high standards for his employees and continue to foster personal connections with his customers.
Maria Hopmayer is the COO of The Electric Way. She has been involved in The Electric Way, since her husband, David, first started the company in 2013. As his support system and voice of reason, she helped shape the company into what it is today and took on the official title of Chief Operations Officer in 2017. She enjoys spending time with her two children, using her creative skills to volunteer at their schools, and organize events.
Jessica Thompson is the CMO of The Electric Way. She has worked in various industries including for a manufacturing company, non-profits, and a law firm until finally joining The Electric Way in October 2018. As the Chief Marketing Officer, she enjoys using her creativity to develop The Electric Way and come up with new ideas to promote the company within our community. In her spare time, Jessica enjoys connecting with other female business owners and volunteering in Monument, where she lives with her husband and 8 year old son.
Miraree Bradshaw is The Electric Wayโs Administrative Assistant. As a recent high school graduate, she has mostly worked in the food service industry, but is excited to dive into her first office role as she answers phones, schedules appointments, and takes care of customersโ needs. Her favorite part of the role is being able to help people with their problems and focus all her attention on one customer at a time. Miraree is a native to Colorado and enjoys working on cars and hiking when she isnโt at work or school.
Travis Jensen is a Service Technician and Lead Estimator at The Electric Way. He spent 8 years as a wildland firefighter and 11 years building hiking and mountain biking trails. He became an electrician in 2003 and joined The Electric Way team in 2020. As the Company’s only full-time Estimator, he has stood out as a leader by taking on additional responsibilities and excelling in the field. In his spare time, he likes getting back to nature, Jeeping, mountain biking, and spending time with his daughters.
Vincent Magallan is now a licensed Service Technician, but he originally joined The Electric Way in November 2019, with the aspiration of beginning a new career as an Apprentice. Throughout the years, he not only completed the necessary training and schooling to earn his electrical license, but is now revered as an excellent teacher for new apprentices. Vincentโs responsible and reliable nature has been an invaluable asset to the Company. When heโs not at work, he enjoys basketball, whether that means playing or just watching it on TV.
Evan Hibner is a Service Technician and has lived in Colorado for 7 years and worked in the electrical industry for about 3
years. His favorite part of being an electrician is working with his hands and learning new things.
Outside of work, Evan enjoys playing guitar, playing video games, and going to the gym.
Daniel Horval is a Service Technician and originally from Ohio, but has been in Colorado since 2021. While he has only been working in the electrical industry since 2022, his strategic thinking and natural ability has helped him, not only move jobs along, but also innovate new solutions and efficient approaches to electrical installations. His favorite part of the job is solving electrical problems and helping customers better understand electricity. When he’s not working, Daniel enjoys hunting, hiking, camping, and long-distance shooting.
Alex Hopmayer is an Electrical Apprentice and the son of founder, David Hopmayer. Despite his dad teaching him electrical skills from a young age, Alex never saw himself becoming an electrician. After several summer internships, he finally realized that he, not only had a natural ability to perform quality work, but also enjoyed it. When he’s not serving as an apprentice or creating viral videos to grow The Electric Way’s social media accounts, Alex enjoys working on cars and competing in local drift events.
