Relentless Ally since 2017

Christine Poll serves as accounting manager for Total Power Group (TPG) with an additional focus on sales.

After an extensive career in healthcare administration, Christine joined TPG in 2017. She has grown in the company from project analyst to human resources administrator to project accountant prior to being named accounting manager.

Christine graduated from Fayetteville State University with a bachelor of science in business administration, with minors in economics and accounting. She is a proud wife to a retired combat Air Force veteran, mother of three daughters and grandmother to three. Christine enjoys spending time with her family, reading and occasionally line dancing.

Relentless Ally since 2023

John Smith is assistant general manager for Total Power Group (TPG), where he provides operational leadership focused on performance, safety and continuous improvement. He brings more than 25 years of experience leading complex operations across manufacturing, supply chain and program management in highly competitive environments.

In his role, John is responsible for developing and executing operational strategies that support business objectives, strengthen cost controls and improve overall efficiency. He leads cross‑functional teams and establishes performance metrics that enhance productivity, mitigate risk and drive sustainable results.

Throughout his career, John has held senior leadership roles overseeing operations, supply chain and program execution. He is known for his hands‑on leadership style, collaborative approach and ability to translate strategy into disciplined execution while building strong, accountable teams.

John considers his proudest achievement to be being the father of three young adults, two daughters and a son. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time outdoors hunting, fishing, kayaking and camping. He also plays disc golf and traditional golf.

Relentless Ally since 2023

Kirsten Baker is chief estimator for Total Power Group (TPG), where she leads pre‑construction efforts focused on electrical systems and control integration for rail and transit infrastructure.

In her role, Kirsten is responsible for the detailed estimation and strategic bidding of traction power substations, including new construction, rehabilitation and modernization, translating complex high‑voltage designs into accurate and competitive bids.

She provides leadership in high‑voltage equipment procurement, cost modeling and risk forecasting for specialized electrical systems, while also driving process improvements that increase bid efficiency and consistency from pre‑construction through execution.

Kirsten is known for her collaborative leadership style and her ability to align engineering, procurement and operations teams to deliver coordinated, buildable and profitable solutions.

Outside of work, Kirsten spends time with her husband and their three children enjoying outdoor activities, reading and working on interior design projects at their home in North Carolina.