James Chapman
Cortland
Summary
Resourceful candidate eager to utilize technical and mechanical skills. Adept at identifying and solving problems with good understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting and repair. Flexible and adaptable with physical stamina to work in demanding environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenace Utility Hand
Pall Trinity Micro
Cortland, NY
08.2021 - Current
- Improved utility systems efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs.
- Enhanced workplace safety through diligent inspections and adherence to protocols.
- Streamlined facility operations by identifying areas for process improvement and implementing changes.
- Reduced equipment downtime with proactive preventive maintenance measures.
- Assisted with installations of utility components, ensuring proper function and compliance with regulations.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new tools, equipment, and techniques as required for various jobs.
Service Technician
Doyle Security Systems
06.2017 - 08.2021
- Servicing and installing security systems
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service for various technical issues.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and resolving potential problems.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations, ensuring seamless integration of new systems.
Maintenance Electrician
Vanguard Graphics, LLC.
02.2016 - 06.2017
- Repair, maintain, install, modify and upgrade machine controls for plant facility and equipment, plus, inspect, lubricate and calibrate equipment.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and procedures.
- Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues in industrial machinery.
- Enhanced overall facility safety by conducting regular inspections of electrical systems and addressing potential hazards.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards through diligent adherence to local, state, and federal regulations for electrical work.
Electrician
Fltertech
10.2015 - 01.2016
- Building panels for automation systems, PLC's, frequency drives, motor control systems
- General Electrical Maintenance on the facility
- Troubleshooting, and repair of panels, and electrical devices.
Maintenance A/ Electrician
Cargill Deicing Technology
Lansing, NY
04.2014 - 10.2015
- The safe installation, maintenance, testing, evaluation, and repair at power distributions systems, motor control systems, automation systems, PLC's, frequency drives, and communication systems
- Parts procurement
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and procedures.
- Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues in industrial machinery.
Direct Support Professional 2/Awake Overnight
Madison Cortland ARC
04.2011 - 04.2014
- Responsible for the daily supervision and running of day habilitation program at the Crawford street location
- Awake Overnight: Responsible for the residents' safety during the overnight hours and for the cleaning and some maintenance of the house.
Education
Electrical Maintenance - Electrical Maintenance
OMC Boces
Cortland, NYHigh School Diploma -
Ithaca High School
Ithaca, NYCertificate - Liberal Arts
Tompkins Cortland Comm. College
Cortland, NY02.2014
Skills
- Maintenance
- Project management
- Hand and Power Tools
- Electrical Repairs
- Blueprint Reading
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Facility Maintenance
- Hand-Tool Proficiency
- Basic Repair Skills
- Equipment Inspection
- Worksite Safety and Maintenance
Additional Information
- PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Electrical Maintenance Skills
- Possess and know how to reference NEC regulations book
- Versed in electrical theory, schematics and math
- Electrical troubleshooting, maintenance & repair
- Able to safely and accurately install Residential, Commercial/Industrial wiring
- PPE and OSHA 10, Lockout/Tagout
- Conduit installation; AC/DC Motors and Transformers
- Well versed in hand and power tools operation
- 3 Phase Power and Basic Electronics
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) within industrial settings
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Maintenace Utility Hand
Pall Trinity Micro
08.2021 - Current
Service Technician
Doyle Security Systems
06.2017 - 08.2021
Maintenance Electrician
Vanguard Graphics, LLC.
02.2016 - 06.2017
Electrician
Fltertech
10.2015 - 01.2016
Maintenance A/ Electrician
Cargill Deicing Technology
04.2014 - 10.2015
Direct Support Professional 2/Awake Overnight
Madison Cortland ARC
04.2011 - 04.2014
Electrical Maintenance - Electrical Maintenance
OMC Boces
High School Diploma -
Ithaca High School
Certificate - Liberal Arts
Tompkins Cortland Comm. College