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Cambraun James II

Cookville,TX

Summary

Offering solid foundation in technical troubleshooting and problem-solving, with strong desire to learn and grow in automation environment. Brings basic understanding of electrical systems and PLC programming, with ability to quickly grasp new concepts and technologies. Ready to use and develop diagnostic and repair skills in Automation Technician role.

Developed technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in fast-paced automation environment. Gained hands-on experience with PLC programming and electrical systems, excelling in identifying and resolving issues quickly and efficiently. Looking to transition into new field, bringing strong foundation in technology and commitment to operational excellence.

Energetic problem-solver with high aptitude for technical troubleshooting and positive attitude. Possesses foundational knowledge in PLC programming and electrical systems, and skilled in using diagnostic tools. Capable of driving operational efficiency and ensuring seamless automation processes.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Automation Technician

Paloma Pressure Control
01.2025 - Current
  • Operated and maintained automated systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Troubleshot equipment failures, identifying root causes to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline automation processes and improve efficiency.
  • Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on automated machinery.
  • Assisted in programming and configuring control systems for various automation tasks.
  • Documented maintenance activities and system modifications for compliance purposes.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures for automation equipment.
  • Implemented safety protocols during equipment operation to enhance workplace safety standards.
  • Managed spare parts inventory for automated equipment, reducing lead times on critical repairs and minimizing downtime costs.
  • Trained operators on the use of newly installed automation equipment, contributing to a seamless transition during implementation phases.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and proactive troubleshooting of automation equipment.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to design and install automated systems for new product lines.
  • Assisted in the selection of hardware components for automation projects, resulting in cost-effective solutions.
  • Increased production efficiency by implementing automation systems and maintaining equipment.
  • Worked closely with quality assurance teams to enhance product consistency through process automation improvements.
  • Enhanced overall system performance by optimizing PLC programming and control logic.
  • Developed detailed documentation for automated processes, ensuring smooth knowledge transfer and training for operators.
  • Used hand and power tools to mount components to panels by following dimensional layout drawings.
  • Trained customers or other personnel to install, use or maintain systems.

Electrician

JBS Pilgrims
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • While employing I would do all live and dead work inside electrical panels. This includes wiring up new panels, programming Allen Bradley PLCs and VFDS, and setting parameters on drives. This also includes wiring 480, 277, and 120 volt systems, as well as 12v and 24v D/C control systems. We often used transformers and VFDS to create a 12/24v control system from 120/240/480v. I would troubleshoot while equipment is live or dead, depending on the situation. I would also ensure all functioning breaker panels in the facility were operating correctly, wire up outlets and extension cords, and also wire motors either in a star/Y setup, or in Delta, depending on the amount power required.
  • Installed and maintained electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Diagnosed electrical issues and implemented effective solutions to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborated with maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in the installation of wiring, conduits, and fixtures in production facilities.
  • Conducted routine inspections on electrical equipment to identify potential hazards or failures.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical problems accurately and efficiently.
  • Supported training initiatives for new hires on safety protocols and best practices in electrical work.
  • Streamlined repair processes by documenting procedures and suggesting improvements for future tasks.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.

Lineman/Operator

Safety Flow Transmission
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Contract Job for natural disasters. Power was restored effectively and swiftly, so the job did not last long.
  • Installed and repaired overhead and underground power lines, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Assisted in the troubleshooting and resolution of electrical outages, minimizing downtime for residential and commercial clients.
  • Operated various tools and equipment, including bucket trucks, and voltage testers, to perform tasks efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects within deadlines while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed, materials used, and inventory levels for effective project management.
  • Trained new personnel on safety practices, tools usage, and standard operating procedures to enhance team performance.
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Trained new team members in proper procedures, fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Assisted in emergency storm restoration efforts, restoring power to affected communities as quickly as possible.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
  • Reduced outage durations with quick response times and effective troubleshooting skills.
  • Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
  • Maintained a strong safety record by diligently adhering to OSHA regulations and company policies, ensuring the well-being of both team members and the public.
  • Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.

Lineman/Operator

BLS Electrical
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Have done all ground work, very experienced on the ground. I have dug and set poles, whether they were hot and new builds.
  • Did all dead bucket work when needed, from new builds, sagging in and tying in, to trouble calls, riding out line and troubleshooting the dead line. Can wire transformers in delta, Y, and 277.
  • Have Live-Line and CPR certifications. No CDL, But have about 2 years experience in driving the trucks in and around west texas, and also driving the trucks on storm, to and from odessa. The highest voltage I have worked with hands on was 36,000 volts in Houston.
  • Been on 3 storms, Helene in SC, Milton in Tampa, FL, and Beryl in Houston, Tx.
  • Enhanced system reliability through efficient diagnosis and repair of electrical faults.
  • Supported the development of new processes for increased efficiency in line construction and maintenance activities.
  • Reduced downtime during outages, swiftly locating and repairing faults in power distribution network.
  • Achieved significant reductions in equipment failure rates, implementing proactive maintenance schedules.
  • Expedited power restoration efforts after natural disasters, mobilizing and directing emergency response teams.
  • Enhanced operational safety, providing comprehensive safety training and mentorship to new linemen.
  • Elevated customer satisfaction by restoring power quickly after storm-related disruptions.
  • Optimized resource use, effectively managing materials and tools inventory for field operations.

MIG Welder

Diamond C Trailers
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Operated MIG welding equipment to produce high-quality welds on various metal components.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise fabrication of parts.
  • Conducted regular maintenance and troubleshooting of welding machines to optimize performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency and reduce production downtime.
  • Trained and mentored junior welders in best practices and operational techniques.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced quality control measures within the welding department.
  • Measured parts to check compliance with design documents.
  • Worked closely with quality control personnel to address any identified issues promptly, supporting a continuous improvement mindset within the organization.
  • Consistently met or surpassed performance goals by effectively prioritizing tasks, managing time efficiently, and demonstrating strong work ethic in all aspects of the MIG Welder position.
  • Increased production efficiency by maintaining welding equipment and ensuring proper calibration.
  • Ensured workplace safety by following established guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear.
  • Upheld company standards for excellence in craftsmanship through consistent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship on each task performed using MIG welding techniques.
  • Enhanced weld quality by utilizing MIG welding techniques for various metal types and thicknesses.
  • Reduced project completion time by consistently meeting or exceeding daily welding quotas.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in operating various cutting tools such as plasma cutters or oxy-acetylene torches, contributing to the accurate preparation of materials for welding.
  • Improved overall product durability by conducting thorough inspections of welded components and making necessary adjustments.
  • Achieved high-quality finishes with expert grinding and polishing skills, enhancing the appearance of final products.
  • Prepared surfaces for welds through scraping, scoring, and other techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects within designated timeframes.
  • Adapted to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility in adjusting techniques or materials as needed for successful outcomes.
  • Assessed welds for specifications with work orders.
  • Streamlined repair processes by identifying defective welds and executing corrective measures quickly and efficiently.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.

Driller's Helper

Michael David Rogers Construction Group
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Assisted with drilling operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
  • Operated drilling equipment under supervision, maintaining proper functionality and efficiency.
  • Prepared drilling sites by clearing debris and organizing tools for optimal workflow.
  • Monitored equipment performance, reporting malfunctions to senior drillers promptly.
  • Supported team in conducting site surveys, contributing to accurate project assessments.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies, ensuring availability of necessary materials for daily operations.
  • Collaborated with crew members to execute drilling plans effectively and safely.
  • Supported drilling team in achieving project deadlines through diligent work ethic and effective collaboration.
  • Improved drilling efficiency by maintaining and repairing drilling equipment regularly.
  • Assisted drillers in executing drilling operations for accurate and efficient results.
  • Adapted easily to changing demands of various projects, proving versatility as an essential team member.
  • Ensured safety of the worksite by adhering to strict safety protocols during drilling tasks.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by preparing detailed reports on completed tasks for incoming crew members.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly identifying potential issues with drilling equipment and taking corrective action.

Education

High school diploma -

Mount Pleasant High School
Mount Pleasant, TX
08.2022

Skills

  • Low Voltage
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Blueprint Reading
  • High Voltage
  • PLC programming
  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical component repair
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Process automation
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Computer-aided design

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 8 in the development of BEV.
  • Achieved Customer Satisfaction through effectively helping with Operations and Coordination of BEV.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Timeline

Automation Technician

Paloma Pressure Control
01.2025 - Current

Lineman/Operator

Safety Flow Transmission
10.2024 - 10.2024

Electrician

JBS Pilgrims
08.2024 - 01.2025

Lineman/Operator

BLS Electrical
10.2023 - 08.2024

MIG Welder

Diamond C Trailers
04.2023 - 06.2023

Driller's Helper

Michael David Rogers Construction Group
12.2022 - 04.2023

High school diploma -

Mount Pleasant High School

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