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CODY EMMONS

Bay Minette,AL

Summary

Dynamic Electrical Technician skilled in troubleshooting, overhauls, installations, adjustments and repairs on variety of electronic equipment. I posses expertise in installing systems and conducting electrical tests according to electrical diagrams and specifications. I'm a team player with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

E&I Technician

Ascend Performance Materials
03.2022 - 10.2024
  • Optimized plant efficiency with the installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of process control instruments such as pressure transmitters, temperature sensors, and flow meters.
  • Increased cost savings by recommending energy-efficient alternatives when upgrading or replacing outdated instrumentation equipment.
  • Conducted comprehensive testing procedures using multimeters, oscilloscopes, calibrators, and other diagnostic tools to verify proper functioning of E&I components.
  • Minimized risk of electrical hazards by conducting comprehensive grounding tests and implementing corrective measures as needed.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop strategies that improved overall plant performance through continuous improvement initiatives focused on the E&I discipline.
  • Provided prompt emergency response to address unexpected failures in E&I equipment, minimizing production losses.
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough inspections, identifying issues, and performing necessary repairs on electrical and instrumentation systems.
  • Worked closely with engineering and recommended alternative solutions to problems and obstacles.
  • Assisted in the development of detailed maintenance schedules for plant-wide E&I assets to optimize productivity while reducing costs associated with unplanned downtime.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols and participating in regular safety meetings/training sessions related to the E&I field.
  • Reduced downtime through proactive preventive maintenance programs for electrical systems and instrumentation equipment.
  • Supported other technicians and engineers in assembly, disassembly, cleaning, testing and troubleshooting.
  • Coordinated with vendors to source high-quality replacement parts and equipment, ensuring timely repairs and reducing lead times for critical components.
  • Supported the development of junior E&I technicians through hands-on training, mentorship, and sharing best practices within the field.
  • Contributed to seamless startup operations by assisting in the commissioning of new equipment installations during facility expansions or upgrades.
  • Enhanced safety measures by designing, installing, and maintaining electrical control panels and safety devices for various industrial processes.
  • Supported project completion by reading and interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and specifications to ensure accurate installations of E&I components.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
  • Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
  • Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular electrical duties.
  • Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Applied functional knowledge and troubleshooting abilities to isolate and diagnose diverse faults.
  • Installed, tested and calibrated commercial electrical equipment to meet use demands.
  • Efficiently installed electrical systems and components with careful analysis of technical schematics and specifications.
  • Located and addressed electrical connection issues such as frayed wires and worn insulation to prevent larger problems.
  • Organized and managed smooth preventive maintenance tasks such as evaluating part functionality, cleaning components and removing old seals and gaskets.
  • Removed and replaced malfunctioning and worn parts to maximize system longevity and performance.

Journeyman Electrician

Turner Industries
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
  • Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by reading blueprints accurately and executing installations accordingly.
  • Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
  • Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
  • Performed regular maintenance on various types of electrical equipment for enhanced longevity and performance.
  • Completed challenging assignments on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
  • Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills in diagnosing complex electrical malfunctions and implementing effective solutions.

Electrician Top Helper

Moody Electric
05.2019 - 08.2021
  • Installed conduit and pulled circuits for electrical equipment
  • Performed troubleshooting tasks to check reliability of electrical, fire alarm, and mechanical systems and equipment
  • Promoted workplace safety by reporting all hazards and following OSHA guidelines
  • Completed cuts to wire and conduit based on accurate reading of blueprints and schematics
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis using schematics and instruction manuals
  • Replaced old wiring to prevent system breakdowns
  • Raised, lowered, and positioned equipment for senior electricians
  • Secured conduits, threaded ends and connected couplings with hand tools
  • Soldered electrical connections, formed assemblies and welded components
  • Kept work area clean and free of safety hazards
  • Traced out wiring short circuits using test meter
  • Assisted electricians with skilled work by keeping supplies, vehicle and tools well-organized

Education

Electrical & Instrumentation Technology -

Coastal Alabama Community College
Bay Minette, AL
05.2019

Pre Engineering -

Coastal Alabama Community College
Bay Minette, AL
05.2017

High School Honors -

Baldwin County High School
Bay Minette, AL
05.2015

Skills

  • Instrumentation Installation
  • Electrical Schematics Reading
  • Electrical testing
  • Conduit Bending
  • Pneumatic controls
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Control Systems Troubleshooting
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Motor Control Centers
  • Loop Checking
  • Solenoid Valves
  • Valve Positioners
  • Level Measurement
  • Pressure Transmitters
  • Temperature Sensors
  • Team Player
  • Hand and power tools

Timeline

E&I Technician

Ascend Performance Materials
03.2022 - 10.2024

Journeyman Electrician

Turner Industries
08.2021 - 03.2022

Electrician Top Helper

Moody Electric
05.2019 - 08.2021

Pre Engineering -

Coastal Alabama Community College

High School Honors -

Baldwin County High School

Electrical & Instrumentation Technology -

Coastal Alabama Community College
CODY EMMONS