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Dylan Carpenter

Athens,TN

Summary

Motivated professional with proven critical thinking and problem-solving skills, demonstrating a successful track record in the industry. Committed to delivering innovative solutions that resolve legacy issues and enhance performance metrics. Skilled in developing efficient workflows and producing high-quality results. Adaptable and eager to learn, contributing effectively to team objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr Project Specialist

Vytron
Loudon, USA
01.2024 - Current
  • Develop and execute control systems for industrial automation processes.

  • Conducted root cause analysis for mechanical failures and developed corrective action plans.
  • Facilitated training sessions for employees on new technologies, enhancing adoption rates.
  • Directed efforts to guarantee successful project completion within timelines and budget constraints.
  • Executed root cause analysis for identified problems, recorded discrepancies in tracking system, and compiled daily reports.
  • Recommended modifications to improve system reliability, performance or safety.
  • Provided technical support during production process by identifying solutions for operational problems.
  • Investigated equipment failures or difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and recommend remedial actions.

Controls/Automation Specialist

Royal Chemical
Chattanooga, USA
01.2021 - 12.2023
  • Performed troubleshooting on existing automation scripts and applications as required.
  • Provided technical support for automation systems in production environments.
  • Created and maintained documentation for all automation activities.
  • Documented procedures for maintaining, monitoring, troubleshooting and debugging automation systems.
  • Interacted with other departments to ensure successful integration of automated solutions into their workflows.
  • Managed, troubleshot and improved automation programs.
  • Provided technical support during production process by identifying solutions for operational problems.

Senior Automation Specialist

South Eastern Container
Cleveland, USA
01.2016 - 12.2020
  • Documented best practices when it comes to designing, implementing and maintaining automated systems.
  • Managed prototype fabrication, including selecting manufacturing methods and overseeing assembly.
  • Monitored the performance of mechanical systems in the field and made recommendations for enhancements.
  • Implemented continuous improvement methodologies to reduce costs and improve manufacturing processes.
  • Conducted root cause analysis for mechanical failures and developed corrective action plans.
  • Streamlined design-to-manufacturing workflows, reducing time to market for new products.
  • Led cross-functional teams in the design and optimization of mechanical systems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA
11-2026

Siemens TIA portal programming 1&2 -

Ellitech
Knoxville, TN
12.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Electro/mechanical Engineering Technology

Tennesssee College of Applied Technology
Athens, TN
05-2016

Skills

  • Process optimization
  • Project management
  • Root cause analysis
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Research methodologies
  • Data documentation
  • Team development
  • Data analysis
  • Troubleshooting techniques

References

  • Ayson Hockman, Maintenance Manager, 423-368-6349
  • Charles Woods, Sr. Controls Engineer, 423-464-1696

Timeline

Sr Project Specialist

Vytron
01.2024 - Current

Controls/Automation Specialist

Royal Chemical
01.2021 - 12.2023

Senior Automation Specialist

South Eastern Container
01.2016 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

ECPI University

Siemens TIA portal programming 1&2 -

Ellitech

Associate of Applied Science - Electro/mechanical Engineering Technology

Tennesssee College of Applied Technology