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Joshua Fitzpatrick

Joshua Fitzpatrick

Summary

Excel in problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork to achieve project goals. Committed to continuous learning and applying innovative solutions in automation projects. Skilled PLC Programmer with experience in designing, developing, and debugging automation systems. Strengths include understanding of complex machinery operations, proficiency in programming languages like Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagram. Proven track record in optimizing processes through innovative solutions to increase efficiency and reduce downtime.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
2012
2012
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates

Work History

Application Engineer

AWC-INC
11.2013 - Current
  • Software utilization Totally integrated automation v11-v20 including Siemens s7 1200 plc s7 1500 plc comfort panels PC runtime systems siemens g120 g130 and s120 . 505 plc's Allen Bradly plc using studio 5000 505 workshop for Ti505 plc's
  • ability to resolve complex problems from communication all the way to the wires in the field RS485 rs 232 Profibus Profinet Modbus TCP and RTU
  • Played a crucial role in successful project completion by contributing technical expertise at all stages of development.
  • Visited clients to determine feasibility, analyze requirements and provide solution suggestions.
  • Improved application stability by identifying root causes of recurring problems and implementing effective fixes.
  • Provided exceptional customer support, addressing client concerns and providing timely resolutions to technical issues.
  • Developed custom solutions for clients, improving overall user experience and satisfaction.

Maintenance Engineer

Flowers Foods
01.2011 - 11.2013
  • Maintained records of scheduled maintenance activities.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and identified solutions.
  • Reviewed schematics and technical manuals for troubleshooting.
  • Inspected facility machinery for wear or damage.
  • Troubleshot electrical systems with multimeters and other tools.
  • Investigated root causes of recurring problems.
  • Responded to emergency breakdowns quickly to minimize downtime.

Apprentice Electrician

Cooper Electric
02.2010 - 01.2011
  • Replaced defective circuit breakers or fuses.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on electrical systems.
  • Ensured compliance with National Electrical Code.
  • Read blueprints to determine system layouts.
  • Assembled conduits using couplings or clamps.
  • Maintained and repaired electrical systems and motors.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting control systems.
  • Performed regular inspections to identify potential problems.
  • Followed safety procedures handling high voltage equipment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering

Lee College
Baytown, TX

Skills

Automation systems

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Certification

Journeyman Electrician LC#387567

Accomplishments

  • 2024 AWC Leadership Award
  • 2018 AWC Way Award
  • 2015 AWC Way Award

Activities

I enjoy helping coworkers and created many YouTube videos for AWC to explain complex problems. Outside of work, I spend time with my wife Jessika and our three sons Logan (11), Alex (9), and Liam (4). I also enjoy hunting white-tail deer and fishing in my spare time.

Software

Siemens TIA portal Step 7

Siemens Win CC flexible Classic or TIA

Workshop 505

Office tool

VBA

Html5

Studio 5000

Timeline

Application Engineer

AWC-INC
11.2013 - Current

Maintenance Engineer

Flowers Foods
01.2011 - 11.2013

Apprentice Electrician

Cooper Electric
02.2010 - 01.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering

Lee College
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