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Charles Flake

Mims,FL

Summary

Analytical and hands-on Technician with an impressive list of successes in troubleshooting elevator systems and performing emergency repairs within high-traffic facilities. Dynamic service specialist experienced in managing multiple crews across projects.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elevator Technician

Amentum
07.2016 - Current
  • Tested newly installed equipment to meet safety regulations.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty components to return elevator to fully operational status.
  • Serviced installed elevator to maintain proper functioning and prevent mechanical or electrical issues.
  • Read and interpret schematics to determine system components' layout and select equipment for installation or repair.
  • Wired control panels and variable frequency drive, electric motors to manage system operation.
  • Deployed test equipment to diagnose problems and adjust safety controls, counterweights, and door mechanisms.
  • Worked with prefabricated sections of frameworks, rails, and other components to create specified dimensions.
  • Produced comprehensive service records of maintenance and repair tasks for customers.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.


Electrician Cranes & Doors

Jacobs Engineering
06.2015 - 07.2016
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams, and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards, and building codes in the installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.

Elevator Technician

TAKA Elevator
06.2014 - 06.2015
  • Tested newly installed equipment to meet safety regulations.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty components to return the elevator to fully operational status.
  • Serviced installed elevator or escalator to maintain proper functioning and prevent mechanical or electrical issues.
  • Read and interpret blueprints to determine system components' layout and select equipment for installation or repair.

Elevator Technician

Yang Enterprises Inc.
07.2011 - 06.2013

Elevator Technician

United Space Alliance
04.2007 - 07.2011

Fire Controlman

United States Navy
06.2001 - 04.2007
  • Operated and maintained key combat equipment.
  • Maintained operational computer systems by inspecting, testing, and aligning search and tracking radar equipment.
  • Promoted unit efficiency by conducting training seminars to educate subordinate personnel on effective equipment maintenance and troubleshooting methods.
  • Identified and reported target positions to accurately calibrate weapons direction systems.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Manufacturing

Daytona State College
05.2013

Technical Certificate -

MK-23 Target Acquisition System
Dam Neck, VA
09.2002

Technical Certificate -

Fire Controlman A School
Great Lakes, IL
04.2002

Technical Certificate - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

Advance Electronics Technical Core
Great Lakes, IL
12.2001

Skills

  • Prophecy program specific to GE Fanuc PLC
  • Allen Bradley PLC
  • Chart recorder troubleshooting
  • Machine Setups
  • Critical Thinking
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Installing Equipment
  • System Upgrades
  • Building Codes and Regulations
  • Safety Practices

Certification

  • State of Florida Certified Elevator Technician - 2010-present

Timeline

Elevator Technician

Amentum
07.2016 - Current

Electrician Cranes & Doors

Jacobs Engineering
06.2015 - 07.2016

Elevator Technician

TAKA Elevator
06.2014 - 06.2015

Elevator Technician

Yang Enterprises Inc.
07.2011 - 06.2013

Elevator Technician

United Space Alliance
04.2007 - 07.2011

Fire Controlman

United States Navy
06.2001 - 04.2007

Associate of Applied Science - Manufacturing

Daytona State College

Technical Certificate -

MK-23 Target Acquisition System

Technical Certificate -

Fire Controlman A School

Technical Certificate - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

Advance Electronics Technical Core
Charles Flake