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Curtis Benson

Hobbs,NM

Summary

With over 26 years of experience, I possess strong expertise in diagnosing and repairing electrical systems for seamless operations. My extensive knowledge enables me to utilize preventive maintenance techniques, effectively extending equipment lifespan and reducing downtime. I am proficient in electrical schematics and safety protocols, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. I have a solid background in electrical maintenance and a proven ability to diagnose and repair complex electrical systems with minimal downtime. My troubleshooting skills and technical expertise excel in preventive maintenance and troubleshooting tasks. I am recognized for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, ensuring reliable performance and safety. With keen attention to detail and a results-driven approach, I consistently deliver exceptional results in every task.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Urenco Usa
02.2020 - Current
  • Increased equipment lifespan through implementation of predictive maintenance techniques such as thermal imaging and vibration analysis.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of repairs, upgrades, and maintenance activities to ensure accurate recordkeeping.
  • Trained junior technicians on proper procedures for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical components.
  • Optimized energy consumption by conducting audits on electrical systems and recommending energy-efficient solutions.
  • Improved safety standards by conducting thorough inspections and implementing corrective actions for electrical hazards.
  • Reduced downtime through efficient diagnosis and repair of electrical issues in production machinery.

Project Manager

Emerson Process Management
01.1994 - 01.2020
  • Directed large-scale electrical projects from concept through completion, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery
  • Held a Texas Journeyman Electrician License (1996–2017), applying technical expertise to oversee electrical system design, installation, and testing
  • Conducted risk assessments, enforced safety protocols, and ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Trained and mentored junior team members, enhancing overall team performance and expertise
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Power Distribution & Design

Texas State Technical Institute
Waco, TX
05-1990

Skills

  • Electrical systems design
  • Troubleshooting
  • Maintenance
  • Project management
  • Scheduling
  • Budgeting
  • Resource allocation
  • Leadership
  • Team-building
  • Compliance
  • Safety regulations
  • Industry regulations
  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Circuit analysis
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Switchgear maintenance
  • Motor controls
  • Electrical safety
  • Electrical testing
  • Transformer maintenance
  • Power distribution
  • Grounding systems

Certification

Texas Journeyman Electrician License, 1996–2017

Timeline

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Urenco Usa
02.2020 - Current

Project Manager

Emerson Process Management
01.1994 - 01.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Power Distribution & Design

Texas State Technical Institute
Curtis Benson