Austin Saayman
WYOMING
Summary
Results-driven electrical technician with expertise in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime through effective problem-solving.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
GTM Electrical Technician
Gentex
600 N Centennial St, Zeeland, MI 49464
12.2025 - Current
- Conducted troubleshooting and repairs on electrical systems and equipment.
- Assisted in installation of circuit boards, sensors, and wiring harnesses.
- Performed routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and repairing faulty electrical components promptly.
- Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers, and dial indicators.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
Endpoint Operating System Coordinator
Gentex
600 N Centennial St, Zeeland, MI 49464
12.2023 - 12.2025
- Assisted in implementing endpoint update roll out plans across departments.
- Supported routine backup protocols for production-level assets. Coordinated production-line downtime for device updates to enhance efficiency.
- Helped maintain preventative maintenance for all production-level computers.
- Aided in managing versioned documentation of changes and updates for each asset.
- Collaborated with manufacturing departments to assist in the installation of additional computer peripherals.
- Prepared manufacturing endpoints for operating system and peripheral updates.
- Applied latest endpoint security updates. Participated in endpoint security audits in alignment with leadership directives.
Team Member / TWI Trainer
Gentex
600 N Centennial St, Zeeland, MI 49464
12.2018 - 12.2023
- Operated manufacturing equipment to ensure production efficiency and quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe and organized work environment.
- Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
- Conducted quality inspections to verify compliance with product specifications and standards.
- Facilitated communication among team members to promote collaboration and problem-solving initiatives.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Produce Associate
The Fresh Market
3712 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro, NC 27455
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintained optimal freshness and quality of produce through regular inspections and adherence to standards
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and executing timely reorders
- Facilitated product displays to enhance visual appeal and promote seasonal items effectively
- Trained new associates on produce handling, safety protocols, and customer service best practices
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during peak hours and special events
- Addressed customer inquiries regarding produce selection, preparation, and storage techniques
- Stocked fruits and vegetables and removed old or poor quality products.
Education
Associate of Science - Electrical Controls Engineering Technology
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI04-2026
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical safety
- Low-voltage systems
- Soldering skills
- Equipment troubleshooting
- PLC programming
- Electrical installations
- Wire assembling
- Team collaboration
- Preventive Maintenance
- Blueprint and schematic reading
Timeline
GTM Electrical Technician
Gentex
12.2025 - Current
Endpoint Operating System Coordinator
Gentex
12.2023 - 12.2025
Team Member / TWI Trainer
Gentex
12.2018 - 12.2023
Produce Associate
The Fresh Market
01.2018 - 01.2019
Associate of Science - Electrical Controls Engineering Technology
Grand Rapids Community College