Jesus Rodriguez

As an automation tech in Sofidel, I learned to work on everything while under a time constraint. I learned many different programmings languages like Workshop 505, Siemens Step 7, Siemens Step 5, Siemens TIA Portal, Siemens Simotion Scout, Allen-Bradley RSLinx, Allen-Bradley Studio 5000, Allen-Bradley Logix 500 and 5000, and Allen-Bradley Factory Talk view. I learned how to program, how to navigate, and how to establish a communication link with each of these programs. I had to constantly troubleshoot electrical problems concerning drives and safety PLCs like, Pillz. I know how to operate a Fanuc robot using a teach pendant and I understand many of the common faults that come with a Fanuc robot. I have also worked an two different types of Laser Guided Vehicles. I've had to troubleshoot many motors, as my time as an automation technician. I've had to use ariel lifts to get to high to reach places like overhead cranes. I also had to work with a lot of Microsoft tools, and 3D software like AutoCAD.

Conducted preventative electrical maintenance on electrical equipment & instrument systems

Troubleshot & diagnosed problems related to instrumentation & electrical failure.

Changed contacts, checked motors, & operations of robotic systems.

Read & used all types of electrical schematic wiring diagrams.

Lead my crew during my time on shift.

Trained new hires.

Had to be quick on my feet.

Had to work under a time limit.

Learn to use parts system available

Shadowed a level 3 E and I technician for the entire duration of internship. I learned more about SCADA systems, about electronic valves, about 4 to 20 ma signals, learned about a HART monitor, and I learned about Rosemount transmitters

Helped students with any problems regarding homework and computers. Open and close OSUIT Library. Clean the library and organize returned books.

Used tractor and a one ton truck to move hay bales, built fences and removed fences and worked cattle.

Operated tractors in pecan orchards and remove debris.

Painted fences, mowed lawn, and edged.

Mowed and trimmed yard and cleaned up barn