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Jason Lyman

Cottonwood Heights,UT

Summary

Highly skilled Automation Specialist with broad experience in managing, designing and implementing automated systems. Strengths include deep understanding of automation software, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills. Previous work resulted in improved efficiency, reduced labor costs, and enhanced system reliability.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automation Specialist

Crum Electric Supply
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2018 - Current
  • Provided technical support for automation systems in production environments.
  • Advised customers on use of products or services.
  • Designed materials for industrial or commercial applications.
  • Determined design criteria or specifications.
  • Created and maintained documentation for all automation activities.
  • Evaluated existing application architecture and recommended changes where needed.
  • Generated technical reports for customers.
  • Documented procedures for maintaining, monitoring, troubleshooting and debugging automation systems.
  • Worked closely with vendors to develop custom integrations between existing systems.
  • Designed engineering experiments.
  • Implemented best practices for software engineering including version control, coding standards, code reviews.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.

Controls Engineer

WesTech Engineering Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT
03.2013 - 08.2018
  • Managed resources, created project schedules and maintained department budgets.
  • Provided technical support to customers regarding installation and operation of control systems.
  • Created manuals and instructions regarding operation of electrical equipment and systems.
  • Conducted training sessions on the use of automated equipment for employees at various levels.
  • Configured HMIs with graphic displays, alarms, data logging capabilities.
  • Oversaw project workflow and supported internal and external resources.
  • Conducted root cause analysis of problems encountered during testing or operation of control systems.
  • Troubleshot hardware and software issues related to the operation of control systems.
  • Discussed engineering projects and products with both clients and other engineers.
  • Utilized and interpreted technical drawings when repairing and installing electrical systems.
  • Created customer documentation such as diagrams, electrical drawings and manuals.
  • Reviewed design specifications for newly engineered components and processes.
  • Programmed PLCs using Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagrams languages.
  • Designed, controlled and installed electrical systems and products.

Electrical Project Manager

WesTech Engineering Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT
03.2004 - 03.2013
  • Worked with other engineers to meet public release deadlines.
  • Collaborated with mechanical engineers to resolve product development and maintenance issues.
  • Scheduled meetings with clients to discuss project requirements and timeline expectations.
  • Created manuals and instructions regarding operation of electrical equipment and systems.
  • Reviewed drawings, schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams to ensure accuracy prior to installation or repair work being performed.
  • Designed and implemented electrical systems for commercial and residential buildings, ensuring compliance with national codes.
  • Provided troubleshooting and analysis for discovered electrical faults, offering potential solutions.
  • Trained personnel on proper use of industrial electrical equipment including PLCs and robotics systems.
  • Updated and maintained professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies.
  • Repaired faulty circuit boards, motors, switches, relays, sensors, and other electrical components.
  • Utilized CAD software to create and revise electrical schematics and layouts.
  • Managed electrical project timelines and budgets, ensuring projects were completed on schedule and within financial constraints.
  • Designed, controlled and installed electrical systems and products.
  • Performed detailed calculations to establish manufacturing, construction, and installation standards and specifications.
  • Used design software to produce electrical system schematics and diagrams.
  • Evaluated electrical systems, products, components, and applications by applying knowledge of electricity and materials.
  • Designed wiring schematics for new installations and modifications of existing systems.

Control Technician

WesTech Engineering Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT
07.2002 - 03.2004
  • Researched industry trends in order to stay current on best practices and new developments.
  • Created detailed documentation of system changes, repairs and upgrades.
  • Installed new equipment, tested existing equipment and completed regular upkeep to maintain performance.
  • Interpreted engineering drawings, schematics, diagrams and blueprints as required.
  • Partnered with engineers to test and integrate new systems.
  • Conducted routine testing of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship - Electrical

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
06-2007

Skills

  • Automation systems
  • PLC programming
  • Technical documentation
  • System troubleshooting
  • Integration solutions
  • Customer service
  • Project management
  • Data analysis
  • Process optimization
  • Technical training
  • Electrical systems
  • Design specifications
  • Computer skills
  • Professional demeanor
  • Excellent communication
  • Time management
  • Electrical engineering standards
  • Relationship building
  • AutoCAD
  • Blueprints and schematics
  • Safety procedures
  • Team building
  • Product development
  • Client relations
  • Verbal and written communication
  • HMI configuration
  • Electrical design
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • System integration
  • Problem solving
  • Technical support
  • Control systems
  • First Aid/CPR

Certification

  • Siemens Factory Automation Application Engineer Certification.
  • Siemens Motion Control and General Purpose Drive Application Engineer Certification.

Timeline

Automation Specialist

Crum Electric Supply
08.2018 - Current

Controls Engineer

WesTech Engineering Inc.
03.2013 - 08.2018

Electrical Project Manager

WesTech Engineering Inc.
03.2004 - 03.2013

Control Technician

WesTech Engineering Inc.
07.2002 - 03.2004

Electrical Apprenticeship - Electrical

Salt Lake Community College

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