Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Proactive Automation Technician possessing in-depth knowledge of various programming languages and best practices for development. Solutions-based collaborator well-versed in testing and simulating automated machinery, developing and implementing automated testing methodologies and supervising testing activities. Offering 9 years of experience creating and applying technology to monitor and control production.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Automation Technician III
Winn-Marion Barber
04.2023 - Current
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.
Increased production efficiency by implementing automation systems and maintaining equipment.
Provided technical support to operators, addressing issues promptly to minimize production delays.
Trained and assisted maintenance personnel with complex troubleshooting.
Troubleshot software to alleviate obstacles preventing functionality.
Troubleshot, fixed and improved electrical controls.
Tested equipment for proper operation and freedom from defects.
I&E Technician
Orion Engineered Carbons
02.2023 - 04.2023
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize plant operations and improve overall performance.
Liaised with electrical contractors to coordinate high voltage work.
Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
I&E Technician
Complete Pipeline Services
06.2021 - 01.2023
Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
Journeyman Electrician
Gaylor Electric
11.2020 - 06.2021
Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
Followed blueprints to install wiring before completion of walls, ceilings or floors.
Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
Demonstrated strong leadership abilities by training junior electricians on best practices for safe work habits and efficient task execution.
Journeyman Electrician
Eldeco Inc.
08.2020 - 11.2020
Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair and update requirements.
Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
Completed rough-in, termination and underground work.
Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
Verified problems, investigated faults and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
Fabricated and installed rigid conduit for various systems.
Journeyman Electrician
McDermott
11.2019 - 07.2020
Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors
Verified problems, investigated faults and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations
Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations
Performed detailed inspection and repairs on splicers, cables and electrical equipment
Utilized customer feedback to develop plans and solve problems
Oversaw 10 electrical technicians while performing maintenance, repairs, calibration and testing of various types of electrical systems and devices
Utilized equipment in alignment with established safety protocols, electric code and
Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices
Educated wide range of entry-level electricians on best practices and company protocol, ensuring maximum productivity
Electrician's Apprentice
MMR Group
08.2017 - 11.2019
Assisted Master Electrician in conduit placement inside designated partitions, walls and other concealed areas.
Worked with Master Electrician and other electricians to provide installation, repair and maintenance .
Helped complete system installations, digging trenches and breaking up concrete.
Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations
Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement or repair.
Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
Electrician's Apprentice
Dynamic Industries
06.2015 - 08.2017
Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors
Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge
Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement or repair
Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations