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Daniel Kerstetter

Williamsport,PA

Summary

Proficient tester, designer and Troubleshooter with an in-depth understanding of building and running automated systems.

Well-versed in Testing Equipment, technical support needs and project coordination functions. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Automation Technician

Keystone Clearwater Solutions
07.2021 - Current
  • Provided technical support to operators, addressing issues promptly to minimize production delays.
  • Trained operators on the use of newly installed automation equipment, contributing to a seamless transition during implementation phases.
  • Performed root cause analysis on automation-related issues, recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Troubleshot, fixed and improved automated assets.
  • Tested equipment for proper operation and freedom from defects.
  • Worked closely with a team to develop and build assets.

Water Transfer Supervisor

Keystone Clearwater Solutions
01.2016 - 07.2021
  • Supervised the installation of high-capacity pumps and pipelines, ensuring timely completion of projects with minimal disruption to existing operations.
  • Managed a small team of rotating water techs to run an assortment of jobs for various clients.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback and setting achievable goals for professional development.
  • Implemented robust quality control measures throughout all stages of water transfer operations, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and client specifications.

Water Transfer Technician

Keystone Clearwater Solutions
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Enhanced water transfer efficiency by monitoring and maintaining equipment regularly..
  • Assisted in the training of new Water Transfer Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute water transfer projects effectively and on schedule.

Army Reservist

United States Army Reserve
01.2008 - 01.2014
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Machine Operator

Unique Industries
03.2011 - 10.2012


  • Operated industrial paper plate press.
  • Loaded Paper into the plate Press
  • Trouble Shot and fixed small issues with the machinery.

Education

No Degree - Civil Engineering

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

High School Diploma -

Milton High School
Milton, PA
01.2007

Skills

  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Time management
  • Automated testing
  • Safety protocols
  • Root cause analysis
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Data Analytics
  • Technical Manual Interpretation
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Component Repair

Timeline

Automation Technician

Keystone Clearwater Solutions
07.2021 - Current

Water Transfer Supervisor

Keystone Clearwater Solutions
01.2016 - 07.2021

Water Transfer Technician

Keystone Clearwater Solutions
01.2013 - 01.2016

Machine Operator

Unique Industries
03.2011 - 10.2012

Army Reservist

United States Army Reserve
01.2008 - 01.2014

No Degree - Civil Engineering

Pennsylvania College of Technology

High School Diploma -

Milton High School
Daniel Kerstetter