Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Brandon Cooksey

Oak Park

Summary

Dynamic Controls Engineer with proven expertise at Overdrive Automation in PLC programming and system troubleshooting for General Motors manufacturing. Enhanced operational efficiency through innovative control system designs and effective team collaboration. Committed to safety compliance and continuous improvement, I excel in problem-solving and training, driving success in automation projects and client satisfaction. Some HVAC experience, with a willingness and excitement to learn and to be trained.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Controls Engineer

Overdrive Automation
Fenton
09.2017 - Current
  • Programmed PLCs to automate machinery, enhancing operational efficiency and reliability in General Motors facilities.
  • Designed advanced control systems for improved equipment automation.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot system issues effectively.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on control systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Trained junior engineers and technicians in control system operations and best practices.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends and optimize system functionality.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Integrated third-party devices into control systems, broadening overall capabilities.

HVAC Assistant

Air Doctors
Belleville
11.2018 - 04.2019
  • Facilitated HVAC installations and maintenance tasks for technicians.
  • Addressed client inquiries to enhance customer service regarding HVAC systems.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve system issues effectively.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain secure working environments on-site.
  • Installed insulation materials around pipes, ducts, and HVAC components.
  • Repaired and replaced defective HVAC system parts as necessary.
  • Participated in training sessions focused on HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair procedures.

Education

GCCS And GCCH CERTIFICATION

Macomb Community College
Warren, MI
07-2019

High School Diploma -

Grand Blanc High School
Grand Blanc, MI
05-2017

Skills

  • PLC programming
  • System troubleshooting
  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment automation
  • Client communication
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Robotics integration
  • Electrical safety testing
  • Time management

Accomplishments

  • MAC Scholar

Certification

  • GCCS Certified
  • GCCH Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

HVAC Assistant

Air Doctors
11.2018 - 04.2019

Controls Engineer

Overdrive Automation
09.2017 - Current

GCCS And GCCH CERTIFICATION

Macomb Community College

High School Diploma -

Grand Blanc High School