Joshua Booker
Saraland,AL
Summary
Versatile Systems Technician with solid experience in diagnosing, troubleshooting and resolving system issues. Strengths include robust technical skills, knowledge of various systems, and ability to communicate effectively. Have implemented efficient solutions that have improved overall system performance in previous roles.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Controls Systems Technician
JLL
Theodore, AL
10.2021 - Current
- Safety is the first responsibility. Ensuring the safety of not only myself, but of my team and everyone on site. Leading safety stand down meetings for the normal day to day as well as going over the JHA and roles prior to starting a large crew project. Secondary verifier for LOTO to make sure all sources of hazardous energy are isolated from the work.
Troubleshoot issues quickly an accurately using knowledge, tools and software to find the problem and fix the problem in a timely manner to reduce loss of volume for the client.
Taking part of our preventative maintenance system to conduct daily inspections verifying that the equipment is in top working conditions as well as finding the small issues before they become big issues that require an extensive down time.
Liaison for the vendors and the operations. Communication is very key in the safety of everyone in the facility as well as helping to establish times that needed work can be done. Working along side operations and vendors helps to make sure everyone is on the same page.
Test and Activation Specialist
Austal USA
Mobile, AL
10.2019 - 10.2021
- Level I Austal USA: Testing, troubleshooting, and calibrating various ship systems; preparing, commissioning, and demonstrating for the U.S. Navy.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Analyzed data collected from testing activities using statistical methods.
- Performed electrical tests on various components and equipment according to established standards and procedures.
Electrician
Home Electrical Solutions
Saraland, AL
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
- Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems using schematics diagrams and test instruments such as digital multimeters.
Electrical Systems Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
Minot, ND
11.2010 - 11.2016
- Installed and maintained electrical systems, including wiring, fixtures, motors, and other components.
- Troubleshot and repaired problems with electrical systems using specialized tools and test equipment.
- Maintained inventory of spare parts for electrical systems.
- Performed preventive maintenance on electrical systems to ensure optimal performance levels.
- Implemented energy-saving techniques in all aspects of the installation and repair of electrical systems.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine appropriate installation methods for projects.
- Responded promptly to emergency service calls related to power outages or malfunctioning equipment.
- Provided technical guidance and training for apprentices on basic troubleshooting techniques.
- Resolved conflicts between contractors over materials used in construction projects.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Technology
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gautier, MS05-2018
Associate of Applied Science - Control Systems Technology
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gautier, MSSkills
- Digital production
- Operating systems
- Incident Management
- Mobile Device Management
- Application support
- User Training
- System Upgrades
- Process Control
- PLC programming
- Electrical schematics
- Pneumatic Systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Training and mentoring
- Electrical Installation
- Equipment testing
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Precision measuring
- Safety Procedures
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Blueprint Reading
- Technical training
- Customer Support
- Fault isolation
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Electrical Safety
- Self Motivation
- Decision-Making
- Writing reports
- Quality Control
- Conflict Resolution
- Technical Support
Timeline
Controls Systems Technician
JLL
10.2021 - Current
Test and Activation Specialist
Austal USA
10.2019 - 10.2021
Electrician
Home Electrical Solutions
01.2019 - 10.2019
Electrical Systems Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
11.2010 - 11.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Technology
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Control Systems Technology
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College