In 2353, he was listed as a Starfleet Operational Support Services officer on a directory placard in Starbase 32, Maxia sector. His office was located in room #75274. (TNG: "Violations" , directory) In 2368, he was listed as an Engineering Group officer on the second dedication plaque of the USS Enterprise-D. (TNG: "Silicon Avatar" , dedication plaque) In 2371, he was listed as an Yard Engineer on the dedication plaque of the USS Voyager. (VOY: "Caretaker", dedication plaque) This character was only mentioned in writing. He was named after set decorator James Mees.