Charles Fowler
Farmington,AR
Summary
Dependable automation industry worker seeking potential growth and to be a valuable asset for my employer. Equipped for fast-paced work and changing daily needs. Serves customers effectively with attention to detail and hardworking approach. Seeks out opportunities to go beyond basics, improve processes, and increase customer satisfaction in my field.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Electronics Technician
Webb Wheel Products Inc.
Siloam Springs, Arkansas
05.2021 - Current
- Helped to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues
- Micrometer calibration
- Performed CNC operations
- Maintained machine components and running parameters
- Detailed inspection of finished product
- Line in feed and out feed
- Hand and power tools.
- Replaced defective parts using soldering techniques as required.
- Identified and diagnosed malfunctioning electronic components, systems, and equipment.
- Installed, configured, tested, maintained, repaired and troubleshot electronic components, systems and equipment.
- Interpreted engineering diagrams to successfully troubleshoot faults.
- Reviewed service manuals and schematics while troubleshooting to determine root cause of malfunctioning units.
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed including a logbook detailing parts used and time spent on each job.
- Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
- Debugged existing PLC programs in order to identify errors and optimize performance.
- Tested newly developed PLC programs to ensure proper functioning before deployment.
- Assisted with wiring and installation of control panels, power supplies, junction boxes, cables.
Lead Tire Specialist
Boston Mountain Solid Waste
Prairie Grove, Arkansas
04.2019 - 02.2020
- Handled issues such as sorting, trailer swapping and maintenance/small repairs to equipment
- Maintained and updated files and records to support efficient distribution of operations
- Managed daily tasks consistently and sought out opportunities to go beyond requirements and support business targets
- Helped other departments with various duties
- Monitored processes and recommended methods for improvement
- Followed established guidelines and procedures.
Auto Glass Technician
Alpha Auto Glass
Fayetteville, Arkansas
06.2017 - 01.2019
- Exceeded customer expectations through performing diagnostic tests on leaking windshields to locate and repair water leaks
- Inspected vehicles, identifying issues affecting glass installation such as rust and vehicle body damage
- Replaced regulators for automatic and sliding windows
- Installed heads up displays (HUD'S)
- Removed and properly reinstalled all mechanical, electrical, or interior obstacles
- Repaired or replaced auto glass quickly and according to Auto Safety Council Fitment process guidelines
- Conducted accurate field measurements and cut flat glass and mirrors according to specified dimensions and patterns
- Kept company vehicle and equipment properly serviced, clean, and in good working order and condition.
Production Worker
TEC Stafffing
Fayetteville, Arkansas
04.2015 - 06.2017
- Started up assembly and production machinery at start of each shift
- Worked quickly but safely without accidents or mishaps
- Moved products to the next station for further processing or packaging
- Controlled quality of finished products with regular inspections and non-destructive testing methods
- Read and understood the production orders to complete accurate work and minimize wasted resources
- Fed, placed, and unloaded items to contribute to efficient production
- Cleaned and organized work areas to remove safety hazards and maintain minimum level of production errors.
Education
Electronics Technology -
Northwest Technical Institute
Highschool Diploma -
York Agricultural Institute
Skills
- Electrical Safety
- Wiring and Soldering
- Installation
- Electronic Troubleshooting
- Technical Documentation
- Mechanical Systems
- Troubleshooting and Diagnosis
- Equipment Installation
- Functional Testing
- Schematic Reading
- Component Replacement
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Word Processing
- Circuit Continuity Assessment
- Analytical Thinking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- CAD Software
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Mathematical Calculations
- Voltage and Current Meters
Skills Attributes
- Read technical manuals
- Resolve technical problems
- Diagnose faults
- Creative thinking
- Motivation
- Verbal communication
- Equipment installation
- Functional testing
- Diagram interpretation
- Component replacement
- Collaboration
- Equipment maintenance
- CNC operation
- Arduino
- PLC programming
- ABB Robotics
- Calibrate settings
- Micrometers
- Schematics
Affiliations
- Musician
- 3D Printing
- Technological Hobbyist
Timeline
Electronics Technician
Webb Wheel Products Inc.
05.2021 - Current
Lead Tire Specialist
Boston Mountain Solid Waste
04.2019 - 02.2020
Auto Glass Technician
Alpha Auto Glass
06.2017 - 01.2019
Production Worker
TEC Stafffing
04.2015 - 06.2017
Electronics Technology -
Northwest Technical Institute
Highschool Diploma -
York Agricultural Institute
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