Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
Worked extensively on three-phase, 480-volt power distribution systems.
Set up and install Point IOs, Yaskawa and Allen-Bradley drives, and Siemens HMIs.
Utilized critical thinking abilities to troubleshoot and repair equipment, to reduce downtime in the facility.
Mentored lower-level technicians by ensuring all LOTO procedures are followed, and by ensuring the most efficient methods of troubleshooting are implemented.
Lead projects starting with planning, ordering parts, installing, and then implementation.
Gained extensive knowledge of the dyeing and coating process.
Reliability Electrician III
Shaw Industries Plant 4
Dalton, GA
10.2021 - 02.2023
Tested electrical circuits and equipment using electrical testing equipment, such as a process meter, a clamp meter, and a megohmmeter.
Utilized a process meter to calibrate devices, such as an EVA valve for dye loops, and 3-15 I-Ps.
Installed conduit and ran circuits for new installs, and for projects throughout the facility.
Followed all LOTO procedures while working on de-energized equipment.
Performed electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures, and components.
Fluid Dyer Operator/Electrical Weekend Helper
Shaw Industries Plant 4
Dalton, GA
08.2019 - 10.2021
Responsible for the dyeing of carpet, and verifying that the line ran as it should.
Worked diligently to verify that all dye loops were running properly, without deviation, by checking and cleaning the filter baskets for each dye loop.
Assisted with the weekly startup and shutdown on the line, and performed all maintenance on the fluid dyer.
Worked on the weekends with the electrical department, running conduit, pulling cable, and upgrading lighting throughout the facility.
Education
Introduction To Ignition Automation
Shaw Technical Academy (Plant 2)
Dalton, GA
05-2025
Electric Motor Basics: AC/DC
Shaw Technical Academy (Plant 2)
Dalton, GA
04-2021
Electrical Test Instruments I
Shaw Technical Academy (Plant 2)
Dalton, GA
03-2021
Electrical Test Instruments II
Shaw Technical Academy (Plant 2)
Dalton, GA
03-2021
Basic Electrical Circuits: DC
Shaw Technical Academy (Plant 2)
Dalton, GA
03-2021
High School Diploma -
North Murray High School
Chatsworth, GA
05-2015
Skills
PLC Troubleshooting
PLC Programming and Integration
Advanced Motor Controls
Creating schematics with AutoCAD
Collaborative problem-solver
Adept at navigating complex situations with strategic foresight and decisive action
References
William Brogdon | Master Electrician | Shaw Industries Plant 4
Phone: (423) 582-8398
Nicolas Franco | Master Electrician | Shaw Industries Plant 4