Edward Richardson
JOPLIN,MO
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in electrical systems and project management. Expertise in overseeing intricate projects and delivering technical guidance, driving operational improvements, and enhancing team performance to achieve strategic goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Electrician
Leggett & Platt
Carthage, Missouri
09.2016 - Current
- Dismantled malfunctioning machines for diagnostic purposes or for repairs and replacement of worn parts.
- Inspected and diagnosed malfunctions of electric motors, generators, transformers, controllers, switches and other related equipment.
- Installed and updated electrical appliances, fixtures and systems.
- Delivered guidance and direction on job duties and responsibilities.
Electrical Technician
Cutrale
Haines City, Florida
08.2015 - 02.2016
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with various electrical equipment.
- Redesigned assembly lines and assessed all electrical systems.
- Coordinated with supervisor to ensure compliance with scope of work for development.
Plant Manager
Bulter Milling and Sales
Butler, Missouri
02.2009 - 09.2014
- Managed project oversight to achieve goals within established timelines.
Ensured comprehensive record-keeping for inventory and budgeting processes. - consult with customers to identify expectations and schedules
- Converted the plant from dog food production with 18 employees, to an automated grain facility coordinated with 8 employees.
Journeyman Electrician Foreman
Multicraft Contractors
Springfield, Missouri
09.1998 - 02.2009
- PLC, VFD programming controls, and industrial code.
- Project overseeing, supervising, and strategizing to achieve deadlines.
- Provided technical guidance and assistance to electricians in order to resolve complex problems.
- Maintained accurate records of materials used, labor hours worked, and any additional costs incurred during construction activities.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Mechanic
Vatterott College
MO06-1998
Skills
- PLC programming
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Project management
- Motor control systems
- Machine diagnostics
- Equipment installation
- Safety compliance
- Industrial automation
- Problem solving
- Team leadership
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Electrician
Leggett & Platt
09.2016 - Current
Electrical Technician
Cutrale
08.2015 - 02.2016
Plant Manager
Bulter Milling and Sales
02.2009 - 09.2014
Journeyman Electrician Foreman
Multicraft Contractors
09.1998 - 02.2009
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Mechanic
Vatterott College