Derek Avila
Fresno,CA
Summary
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical System Technology
Fresno City College
08.2022 - Current
- Have experience in working with VFD's, HMI's, PLC's, and ETC.
- Created a circuit when flipping a single pole switch produced power to a lightbulb.
- Have experience working with an arduino and programmed it to use morse code and spell out the letters using LED lights as the output.
- Programmed a PLC by creating a ladder logic then uploading it to the PLC.
- Created a digital motor and conveyer belt fully functional and added alarms buttons, speed, status of the motor, a counter, a reset counter, a fault and clear fault indication and button, voltage, current, and frequency which was connected to a VFD.
- worked with transistors
- performed electrical safety test and prevent maintenance on equipment
- worked with diodes
- understands ohm's law and kerckhoff's law
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Sales Floor Associate
JCPenney
12.2022 - Current
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, ensuring an efficient shopping experience for customers.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Assisted in inventory management, conducting regular counts and restocking merchandise as needed.
Education
Associate of Science - Electrical System Technology
Fresno City College
Fresno10-2025
Skills
- ability to perform electrical safety and prevent maintenance on equipment
- ability to program a PLC and VFD
- Create a circuit from a switch to a LED lightbulb
- ability to create ladder logic
- create a digital working motor
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication
- Computer skills
- Active listening
Certification
- Electricity Fundamentals 1 Certificate
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Sales Floor Associate
JCPenney
12.2022 - Current
Electrical System Technology
Fresno City College
08.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Electrical System Technology
Fresno City College
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