Sharon M. Review
When it comes to knowledge, privacy, attention to details, skill and support, look no further, Sanjay and all the guys at Enline Technologies are considered part of my family!
Dean L. Review
The entire process of putting the right tech in our home was daunting, but Sanjay really listens and knew what we needed! He did an incredible job taking the stress out of the process. We consider him family now!
Emma E Review
There was nothing these guys couldn’t do, they are the best Chicago has to offer!
Neha Rana
Email: [email protected] Work: 877-TECH-312 Work Cell # 224-247-3820 · City of Birth: Chicago, Illinois · Language(s): Fluent in English and Spanish · School: DeVry University, Control Data Institute (CDI) History: Born and raised in Chicago, Jose Pedraza’s love for audio and technology was sparked at the age of 10 after watching Star Wars for the first time. This pivotal moment, combined with a fascination for his father’s 60s and 70s album collection, led Jose to buy his first album, Michael Jackson’s Thriller. His passion for music only grew stronger as he immersed himself in the Chicago House Music and DJ scene during his teenage years. He quickly found his niche on the technical side, organizing and setting up huge parties in the lower west side of Chicago and Pilsen neighborhood, where his love for technology and audio truly converged. How Jose Entered the Industry: Jose’s journey into the industry began when he picked up an issue of Audio Video Interiors Magazine and discovered the world of high-end audio and technology in luxurious homes. Realizing this was his calling, he began applying to companies across Chicago. His first break came with Baumeister, followed by positions at Tweeter, Tunnel Vision, and eventually, running his own business with his brother. Today, Jose is a vital part of Enline Technologies, bringing years of experience and a deep passion for audio-visual installations. Certifications: Certified in Control4, Elan (NICE), and Lutron. What Jose Loves About the Industry: For Jose, the thrill of working in this industry comes from getting hands-on experience with the latest and most advanced technology available. He’s driven by the constant evolution of tech and the opportunity to learn something new every day. What Motivates Jose: Beyond the latest tech, Jose is motivated by the excitement of creating experiences for clients that combine cutting-edge technology with the highest standards of quality. Personal Interests: A die-hard Bears fan, Jose enjoys fist-pumping EDM and Chicago House music, spending quality time with his wife of 32yrs and his kids. When he’s not working or enjoying music, he’s planning an ambitious project with his kids—a replica build of a Riva boat. Favorite Movie: The Godfather Favorite Music: Fist-pumping EDM and Chicago House music. Sports Teams: A DIE-HARD Chicago Bears FAN!. Favorite Quote: “What you do in life echoes for eternity.” Fun Fact: For one unforgettable night, Jose held a concert at the legendary Metro in Chicago.
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In our world, many individuals find that a lifelong fascination with computers, music, electronics, and design converges into the integration industry as it stands today. Their particular passion for personal service and meticulous attention to detail seamlessly translates into the development of a vertically integrated, concierge-level technology company. From the age of 5 when Sanjay Rana started formal piano lessons and his father brought home their first computer, a TI-99A with a tape drive and voice synthesizer, his life has forever revolved around computers and entertainment. Enline Technologies, founded by Rana, emerges as a digital property management entity, prioritizing unparalleled service and responsiveness to cater to all client technological needs and desires. Operating on a single-point-of-contact model, the company has experienced growth and prosperity solely through word-of-mouth and referrals over the past 15 years. What distinguishes Enline from other luxury integrators is their unwavering commitment never to turn down well-intentioned clients, regardless of budget constraints. They firmly believe in the universal necessity of functional technology, wherein even minor tasks executed with precision yield positive karma and invaluable referrals. Every client receives consistent attention and expertise. The narrative of success with clients inevitably intertwines with the remarkable team at Enline Technologies. Their dedication to customers mirrors their dedication to each other, viewing employment as a mutually beneficial arrangement where company success hinges on the well-being and prosperity of its employees. From the outset of the interview process, emphasis is placed on achieving a healthy work-life balance for long-term happiness and fulfillment. Team-building activities, milestone celebrations, and a shared understanding of collective success underscore the company culture. Despite the industry’s limited talent pool, Enline Technologies has encountered no difficulty in recruiting exceptionally skilled individuals who align with their mission. Within the business, the most dynamic aspect lies in lighting, as the industry gradually transitions from high to low voltage. Designers and electricians alike find this shift daunting and readily entrust Enline with non-decorative fixture specification and design. Having endured common lighting challenges such as poor color rendering, flickering, and limited dimming range, these professionals appreciate Enline’s consistent ability to circumvent such issues. Entrusting Enline with the entirety of a home’s lighting fixtures proves mutually beneficial, relieving designers and electricians of these burdens while affording Enline a robust supply of fixtures to manage.
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In our world, many individuals find that a lifelong fascination with computers, music, electronics, and design converges into the integration industry as it stands today. Their particular passion for personal service and meticulous attention to detail seamlessly translates into the development of a vertically integrated, concierge-level technology company. From the age of 5 when Sanjay Rana started formal piano lessons and his father brought home their first computer, a TI-99A with a tape drive and voice synthesizer, his life has forever revolved around computers and entertainment. Enline Technologies, founded by Rana, emerges as a digital property management entity, prioritizing unparalleled service and responsiveness to cater to all client technological needs and desires. Operating on a single-point-of-contact model, the company has experienced growth and prosperity solely through word-of-mouth and referrals over the past 15 years. What distinguishes Enline from other luxury integrators is their unwavering commitment never to turn down well-intentioned clients, regardless of budget constraints. They firmly believe in the universal necessity of functional technology, wherein even minor tasks executed with precision yield positive karma and invaluable referrals. Every client receives consistent attention and expertise. The narrative of success with clients inevitably intertwines with the remarkable team at Enline Technologies. Their dedication to customers mirrors their dedication to each other, viewing employment as a mutually beneficial arrangement where company success hinges on the well-being and prosperity of its employees. From the outset of the interview process, emphasis is placed on achieving a healthy work-life balance for long-term happiness and fulfillment. Team-building activities, milestone celebrations, and a shared understanding of collective success underscore the company culture. Despite the industry’s limited talent pool, Enline Technologies has encountered no difficulty in recruiting exceptionally skilled individuals who align with their mission. Within the business, the most dynamic aspect lies in lighting, as the industry gradually transitions from high to low voltage. Designers and electricians alike find this shift daunting and readily entrust Enline with non-decorative fixture specification and design. Having endured common lighting challenges such as poor color rendering, flickering, and limited dimming range, these professionals appreciate Enline’s consistent ability to circumvent such issues. Entrusting Enline with the entirety of a home’s lighting fixtures proves mutually beneficial, relieving designers and electricians of these burdens while affording Enline a robust supply of fixtures to manage.
Member Spotlight: Enline Technologies
In our world, many individuals find that a lifelong fascination with computers, music, electronics, and design converges into the integration industry as it stands today. Their particular passion for personal service and meticulous attention to detail seamlessly translates into the development of a vertically integrated, concierge-level technology company. From the age of 5 when Sanjay Rana started formal piano lessons and his father brought home their first computer, a TI-99A with a tape drive and voice synthesizer, his life has forever revolved around computers and entertainment. Enline Technologies, founded by Rana, emerges as a digital property management entity, prioritizing unparalleled service and responsiveness to cater to all client technological needs and desires. Operating on a single-point-of-contact model, the company has experienced growth and prosperity solely through word-of-mouth and referrals over the past 15 years. What distinguishes Enline from other luxury integrators is their unwavering commitment never to turn down well-intentioned clients, regardless of budget constraints. They firmly believe in the universal necessity of functional technology, wherein even minor tasks executed with precision yield positive karma and invaluable referrals. Every client receives consistent attention and expertise. The narrative of success with clients inevitably intertwines with the remarkable team at Enline Technologies. Their dedication to customers mirrors their dedication to each other, viewing employment as a mutually beneficial arrangement where company success hinges on the well-being and prosperity of its employees. From the outset of the interview process, emphasis is placed on achieving a healthy work-life balance for long-term happiness and fulfillment. Team-building activities, milestone celebrations, and a shared understanding of collective success underscore the company culture. Despite the industry’s limited talent pool, Enline Technologies has encountered no difficulty in recruiting exceptionally skilled individuals who align with their mission. Within the business, the most dynamic aspect lies in lighting, as the industry gradually transitions from high to low voltage. Designers and electricians alike find this shift daunting and readily entrust Enline with non-decorative fixture specification and design. Having endured common lighting challenges such as poor color rendering, flickering, and limited dimming range, these professionals appreciate Enline’s consistent ability to circumvent such issues. Entrusting Enline with the entirety of a home’s lighting fixtures proves mutually beneficial, relieving designers and electricians of these burdens while affording Enline a robust supply of fixtures to manage.
Jose Pedraza
Installation Technician Email: [email protected] Work: 877-TECH-312 Work Cell# 224-247-3820 · City of Birth: Chicago, Illinois · Language(s): Fluent in English and Spanish · School: DeVry University, Control Data Institute (CDI) About Jose Born and raised in Chicago, Jose Pedraza’s love for audio and technology was sparked at the age of 10 after watching Star Wars for the first time. This pivotal moment, combined with a fascination for his father’s 60s and 70s album collection, led Jose to buy his first album, Michael Jackson’s Thriller. His passion for music only grew stronger as he immersed himself in the Chicago House Music and DJ scene during his teenage years. He quickly found his niche on the technical side, organizing and setting up huge parties in the lower west side of Chicago and Pilsen neighborhood, where his love for technology and audio truly converged. Professional Journey Jose’s journey into the industry began when he picked up an issue of Audio Video Interiors Magazine and discovered the world of high-end audio and technology in luxurious homes. Realizing this was his calling, he began applying to companies across Chicago. His first break came with a local integrator that gave him his first break in the industry which turned into a lifelong journey, working at many well-known integrators across Chicago. This eventually lead Jose and his cousin to start their own integration company in McKinney, TX. Today, Jose is a vital part of Enline Technologies, bringing years of experience and a deep passion for audio-visual installations. Jose’s certified technical skills are in Control4, Elan (NICE) and Lutron HomeWorks. Why Jose Loves the Industry: For Jose, the thrill of working in this industry comes from getting hands-on experience with the latest and most advanced technology available. He’s driven by the constant evolution of tech and the opportunity to learn something new every day. What Drives Him Beyond the latest tech, Jose is motivated by the excitement of creating experiences for clients that combine cutting-edge technology with the highest standards of quality. A Few of His Favorite Things · Favorite Movie: The Godfather · Favorite Music: Fist-pumping EDM and Chicago House music. · Sports Teams: A DIE-HARD Chicago Bears FAN! · Favorite Quote: “What you do in life echoes for eternity.” Hobbies and Fun Fact When he’s not working, enjoying music or preparing for Sunday football, he’s spending quality time with his wife of 32yrs and his kids. He enjoys planning projects with his family and his current project is building a replica of a Riva boat. A fun fact about Jose is there is one unforgettable night, Jose held a concert at the legendary Metro in Chicago.
Scott Nichols
Nickname: Scooter Email: [email protected] Work: 877-TECH-312 Work Cell: 708-717-9389 · City of Birth: Findlay, Ohio · Education: University of Dayton, BS in Finance About Scott Raised in Findlay, OH, Scott was raised in a household that emphasized the value of education and hard work. His father, a local schoolteacher, business owner, his mother, a school librarian, instilled a solid foundation for learning and creativity. His natural aptitude for mathematics, and the new world of computer programming, intrigued Scott to learn how to program using punch cards at an early age. Scotts newfound interest in emerging technology, led him to learn MS BASIC programming. Armed with this new skill, Scott would often visit the local Radio Shack to deploy his wry sense of humor, we know and love with rebellious streaks, to code, let’s say “creative” messages in Tandy computers on display, for those unsuspecting employees and customers. Scott heart told him this what he needed to do! Professional Journey After completing is BS in Finance, Scott he found a city that resonated with is personality and moved to Chicago in 1989. Scott started working in accounting, but was driven to make things happen verse just recording what happened and became a broker then a trader on the floor at the Chicago Board of Trade. In 2002, Scott transitioned into the custom home audio/video industry, a field where he found his passion again and where he met Sanjay. Scott honed his skills ever since then with certifications across all levels from CEDIA, Control4, Lutron, and Josh.ai, making him an expert in smart home technology and automation. Why He Loves What He Does For Scott, the most rewarding aspect of his work is transforming a house into a home that clients love. He thrives on the challenge of integrating technology to create spaces that are not only functional but also deeply personal and comfortable. What Drives Him Scott is driven by the satisfaction of making a house feel like home for his clients. This passion is what gets him up every morning, ready to tackle new projects and deliver exceptional results. A Few of His Favorite Things · Favorite Movie: The Departed · Favorite Music: American Classics · Sports: Chicago Blackhawks and Cubs · Favorite Topics: Food, sports, politics Hobbies and Fun Facts Scott is an avid runner, kayaker and exploring Chicago’s always evolving food scene. Scott is a passionate cook, spoiling his loved ones with his creation, and teasing us at the office with pictures of his latest creation. He is also our resident foodie. Fun fact, Scott’s never encountered a food he wouldn’t try!
Mike Kamka
Nickname: Brute23 Email: [email protected] Work: 877-TECH-312 Cell: 847-668-2217 · City of Birth: Chicago, IL · School: Harper College, ACC About Mike Grew up in the NW Chicago suburbs, Mike’s passion for technology was ignited at the age of 7 when he got his hands on his first video game. The on-screen visual artistry tapped a deeply creative part of his life, spending countless hours putting his imagination into drawing books. The influence of iconic movies like Star Wars and Star Trek further fueled his excitement for the possibilities of technology. As a child of the 80s, this enthusiasm set him on a lifelong journey to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and spent 19 years in the video game industry, his first love! Professional Journey Mike’s professional journey is as diverse as it is impressive, with experience spanning across the video game industry working at many well-done companies, supporting multi-franchisee partnerships, multi-unit retail management, and later e-commerce. Mikes determination to leave his footprint at any given position throughout his career, has been recognized for his business acumen, as well as top performance in leadership roles, operational management, marketing and training development. Mike’s still unresolved desire to work & develop a business alongside his longtime best friend since 1992, still had not been realized. After being away from home for the past 20+yrs, raising two incredibly successful young men, Mike decided to shift course to move to the city that gave him life and work to bring Sanjay’s dreams to fruition. Why He Loves What He Does Mike loves the excitement of bringing new technology to life in people’s homes, reaching people who have never experienced the type of technology we build for our clients. When you see the amazement on client’s faces, that then brings with it comfort and security, is what he loves most. You never know what is possible until you experience the beauty of modern technology. What Drives Him Mike’s heart has aways been his guild, the driving force to get up every day and put in the work. His mantra is to love what you do, do what you love, and work will never feel like work again! A Few of His Favorite Things · Favorite Movie: Pulp Fiction · Favorite Music: Hip-hop is his go-to genre, heavy metal and rock. · Sports: A lifelong Chicago sports fan, Avid hockey and football fan · Favorite Topics: Business, gaming industry, technology, psychology & movies Hobbies and Fun Facts Mike is an avid gamer, graphic designer, cyclist, and kayaker. He loves traveling, finding new experiences in a city he hasn’t lived in for the past 30 years. Most importantly, spending time with the people that love him. Fun Fact, Mike’s voice was added in a video game early in his career working in the video game industry.
