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Christopher Kaeler

Akron,Oh

Summary

Highly skilled Electrical Test Technician with practical experience in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing complex electrical systems. Possess strong knowledge of electronic equipment assembly and testing process optimization. Demonstrated capability to understand schematic diagrams and use a variety of testing tools for efficient problem-solving. Impacts include improved system functionality, reduced downtime, and increased team productivity through hands-on technical support.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Test Technician

AMP Electrical Testing
London, OH
07.2023 - Current

Field testing and remediation

  • Performed electrical tests on various components and equipment according to established standards and procedures.
  • Inspected wiring harnesses for proper connections between components as well as identifying any potential issues or defects.
  • Maintained, operated and troubleshot with wide range of electronic test equipment.

Electrical Test Technician

Great Lakes Electrical Testing
Akron, Ohio
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Performed electrical tests on various components and equipment according to established standards and procedures.
  • Verified accuracy of test results with required documentation, schematics, diagrams, technical manuals and other reference material.

Sweeping Corp of America
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Drive and operate CDL class street sweepers

Kimble Recycling
04.2020 - 12.2020
  • Drive and operate Front load Garbage trucks

SCADA Technician

Shermco Industries
Akron, OH
09.2016 - 02.2020
  • Perform installation, commissioning, testing and maintenance of DFR equipment, SCADA systems, distribution automation systems and associated communication equipment
  • Work with engineers to identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues
  • Assist with projects onsite throughout their duration and effectively own the relationship with customers and their vendors
  • Provide NERC testing documentation upon testing
  • Develop SCADA isolation plans
  • Assist customer with new breaker and relay panel testing
  • Test status, analogs and all controls associated with SCADA
  • Working with latest SEL equipment and adding remote access to relays

Field Support

Shermco Industries
Akron, OH
07.2017 - 03.2018
  • To install, test, troubleshoot and provide maintenance to protection and control equipment, supervisory control and data acquisition systems
  • Implement proper operation of system protection relaying schemes
  • Install protection and control facilities and modify schematic designs for substations and proper relaying
  • Monitor and analyze proper the performance of the power system
  • Perform to perform end-to-end testing
  • Provide proper documentation for ERCOT and NERC
  • Develop procedures for construction and maintenance
  • Assist engineering department with schematic drawings

Circuit Design Engineer

Windstream
Akron, OH
06.2012 - 09.2016
  • Circuit Design Engineer for Telecom
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, and determine problems with the communications circuits
  • Assist in developing documentation used to test and maintain Assist with DS3 design work
  • Monitor and analyze the performance of the Circuit Design
  • Design Inter/Intra-office Engineering Circuits (GigE, A & L-Links)

Skills

  • RTS
  • SGConfig
  • SEL RTAC
  • MetaSolv
  • LAN/WAN SONET Cisco
  • Winbuy
  • Microsoft Access
  • Excel
  • Word
  • GE D20 (MX, ME, MEII)
  • SEL RTAC 3530 AXION
  • Annunciators
  • SATEC
  • Bitronics
  • MPLS circuits
  • Electrical System Design
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Quality Control Testing
  • Test equipment operation
  • VLF Testing
  • CT Testing
  • Breaker Testing

  • Functional Testing
  • Equipment Operation
  • Construction Equipment Operation
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Front end loader operations
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • DOT Regulations Compliance
  • Map reading expertise
  • Vehicle Inspection

Projects

First Energy - Energizing the future, SCADA Technician, Field Support, NERC Documentation, CIP Compliance

References

  • Shawn Rowen, 440-334-8784
  • Toby Singelton, 321-360-2259
  • John Steger, 330-717-9446

Timeline

Electrical Test Technician

AMP Electrical Testing
07.2023 - Current

Electrical Test Technician

Great Lakes Electrical Testing
06.2022 - 08.2023

Sweeping Corp of America
05.2021 - 06.2022

Kimble Recycling
04.2020 - 12.2020

Field Support

Shermco Industries
07.2017 - 03.2018

SCADA Technician

Shermco Industries
09.2016 - 02.2020

Circuit Design Engineer

Windstream
06.2012 - 09.2016
Christopher Kaeler