Jonathan Dykes
Star,ID
Summary
Resourceful professional with extensive knowledge in control circuit troubleshooting and instrumentation, with over 10 years of experience in electrical systems installation and maintenance. Proven leadership in training apprentices and managing project timelines, ensuring adherence to safety standards and successful project completion. Ready to help any team achieve company goals while demonstrating a strong commitment to operational excellence and strong analytical problem-solving abilities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Georgia-Pacific
Westport, OR
06.2015 - Current
- Installed, maintained, and troubleshot electrical systems following safety regulations and industry standards.
- Led training sessions for apprentices, sharing expertise in electrical systems and best safety practices.
- Delivered consistent results while working in high-pressure environments, including tight deadlines or emergency situations requiring immediate repairs.
- Managed electrical project timelines, ensuring on-time completion within budget constraints and deadlines.
- Collaborated with project managers to successfully complete major projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
Industrial Plant Operator
Georgia-Pacific
Westport, OR
06.2011 - 05.2015
- Operated and monitored machinery to ensure optimal production efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow and reduced downtime.
- Assisted in the training of new operators to ensure smooth integration into the work environment and consistent operational excellence.
Senior Field Service Technician
Instrumentation Northwest
Kirkland, WA
05.2009 - 06.2011
- Diagnosed and resolved complex instrumentation issues to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance and calibration of a wide range of instruments and systems.
- Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
Education
Industrial Electrician Career Diploma - Industrial Electrican
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA12-2019
Instrumentation Automation of Technology - Instrumentation
Perry Technical Institute
Yakima, WA05-2009
Skills
- Proficient knowledge in LV and MV switchgear maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting
- Strong control circuit troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent leadership skills in communication and teamwork collaboration
- Capable of reading and writing ladder logic for Rockwell 5000, TI, and Giddings&Lewis
- Knowledgeable in many stand alone drives like ABB, Siemens, and Allen Bradley
- Familiar with coordinated system drive lineups and MV drives
- Strong safety attitude with procedures and 7years with plant emergency response team
Timeline
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Georgia-Pacific
06.2015 - Current
Industrial Plant Operator
Georgia-Pacific
06.2011 - 05.2015
Senior Field Service Technician
Instrumentation Northwest
05.2009 - 06.2011
Industrial Electrician Career Diploma - Industrial Electrican
Penn Foster Career School
Instrumentation Automation of Technology - Instrumentation
Perry Technical Institute