John Jedlicka
Saint Joseph,MI
Summary
Veteran Senior Technician offering 30 years of progressive Nuclear/manufacturing experience. Strong team leader, trainer and organized worker dedicated to providing high-quality work in all settings. Skillful in improving design processes while increasing team efficiency and boosting work quality through analytical approaches. Strong attention to detail combined with methodical and conscientious nature.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Technician
Whirlpool
06.2009 - Current
- Perform testing on units and components from design through Production verification.
- Record and compile data, maintain accurate records, prepare technical reports and verbally communicate results.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Design, build, and maintain test fixtures to support reliability testing.
- Researched and implemented new technologies and equipment.
Instrumentation and Control Senior Technician
American Electric Power
02.1995 - 01.2009
- Performed inspections, testing, troubleshooting, repair and calibration of electronic, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic process instrumentation systems.
- .Test and calibrate/repair the following: pneumatic and electronic transmitters, indicators, converters, switches, telephone communication systems, heat trace circuits, trace control units, alarm modules, electronic and pneumatic recorders, microprocessor based recorders and control relays.
- analyzed tests and investigational data, calculate and convert data to standard values, evaluated data and prepared reports on the results of the tests and investigations.
- Analyze, test, and repair solid state reactor protection system, rod control system, rod position indication system and RVLIS.
- Installed design changes on electronic, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic equipment involving wiring modifications, cable testing, wire terminations, print changes, and installation of piping, tubing, and fittings.
- Assist engineers and vendor technical representatives in data collection, troubleshooting, repair, adjusting and testing of specialized, complex equipment and systems.
- Review new and revised procedures for accuracy and performance.
- Trained co-workers to meet qualification standards.
- Performed step up supervisor duties.
Reactor Operator
United States Navy
11.1988 - 01.1995
- Electronics technician second class
- Reactor operator
- Submarine qualified
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nuclear Technology
Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI2005
Skills
- Extensive experience performing testing with laboratory standards
- Well-versed in electronics test equipment
- Proficient in Microsoft office, Excel, and Google
- Extensive experience with technical documentation
- Experience implementing and documenting regulatory requirements (UL, NRC)
Timeline
Senior Technician
Whirlpool
06.2009 - Current
Instrumentation and Control Senior Technician
American Electric Power
02.1995 - 01.2009
Reactor Operator
United States Navy
11.1988 - 01.1995
Bachelor of Science - Nuclear Technology
Siena Heights University