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Mark Damptz

Crystal Lake,IL

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

CST-C

Cw Services Inc.
Huntley, Il.
09.2023 - Current
  • Performed troubleshooting and maintenance on a variety of control systems.
  • Created detailed documentation for all control system designs, programs and operations procedures.
  • Ensured that all projects are completed on time within budget while meeting customer expectations.
  • Programmed PLCs using ladder logic diagrams to meet customer requirements.
  • Analyzed existing control system designs to identify areas of improvement.
  • Monitored the performance of installed systems by running diagnostic tests and analyzing data.
  • Evaluated existing processes and identified opportunities to improve efficiency through automation.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for improving operational reliability of automated equipment.
  • Participated in commissioning activities at client sites including start-up tests, validation tests.
  • Provided training on how to use the controls systems in order to maximize their effectiveness.
  • Reviewed customer requirements to ensure compliance with design specifications.
  • Worked closely with other engineers to identify the most cost-effective solutions for each project.
  • Provided technical support services to customers regarding control system issues or questions.
  • Monitored or calibrated automated systems, industrial control systems, or system components to maximize efficiency of production.

Maintenance Technician

ITW Dynatec
Hebron, IL
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
  • Conducted regular safety checks to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.

Electrical Technician

Enbridge Pipelines
West Dundee, IL
07.2019 - 07.2022
  • Implemented preventive maintenance protocols to reduce downtime due to system failure or malfunctioning components.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Provided technical support by troubleshooting issues related to electrical systems.
  • Assisted in the development of safety procedures for working with hazardous materials.
  • Repaired faulty wiring or replaced defective parts to restore functionality of circuits and systems.
  • Calibrated instruments used for testing purposes in order to maintain accuracy of readings.
  • Inspected all electrical components for damage or wear and tear.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Performed routine maintenance on electrical systems such as motors, transformers, and generators.
  • Worked closely with other technicians to complete projects efficiently.
  • Tested existing electrical components to ensure proper functioning.
  • Maintained records of all repairs performed on electrical systems.

Electrical Instrumentation and Controls

TransCanada
Burlington, WI
07.2008 - 07.2018
  • Identified root cause analysis techniques used in problem solving scenarios.
  • Troubleshot and analyzed problems related to process control systems.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing job duties.
  • Assisted in the development of project plans for new construction projects related to instrumentation systems.
  • Provided training to personnel regarding safe operating practices associated with instrumentation systems.
  • Conducted tests to ensure proper operation of instruments or systems prior to use.
  • Performed periodic inspections of all electrical and instrumentation assets within assigned areas.
  • Configured analog and digital electronic circuits using appropriate test equipment.
  • Developed detailed reports of all work performed on plant instrumentation systems.
  • Repaired malfunctioning components in accordance with manufacturer's specifications or industry standards.
  • Monitored system performance utilizing SCADA software applications.
  • Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical, electronic and instrumentation equipment.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations requiring immediate attention.
  • Provided technical support for troubleshooting complex issues involving instrumentation systems.
  • Maintained records of daily operations data for analysis by engineering staff.

Engineman 3rd Class

United States Navy, USN
Little Creek, VA
07.2004 - 07.2008
  • Ensured that all safety devices were functioning properly prior to operation of any machinery or equipment.
  • Performed maintenance and repair on diesel engines, boilers, pumps, valves, and related machinery.
  • Inspected life saving equipment such as fire extinguishers and immersion suits periodically to ensure they are ready for use if needed.
  • Adhered to established policies regarding operational security measures while underway.
  • Prepared written reports on maintenance activities performed each day for submission to department heads.
  • Reviewed engineering instructions and operating procedures regularly to stay current with changes.
  • Participated in damage control training exercises to ensure readiness in the event of an emergency.
  • Followed safety protocols when working around hazardous materials such as fuel oil and lubricating oils.

Education

Electrical Certification - Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair

GPI
Clearwater, FL
06-2011

Skills

  • Industrial Automation
  • PLC programming
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Project Management

Timeline

CST-C

Cw Services Inc.
09.2023 - Current

Maintenance Technician

ITW Dynatec
07.2022 - 07.2023

Electrical Technician

Enbridge Pipelines
07.2019 - 07.2022

Electrical Instrumentation and Controls

TransCanada
07.2008 - 07.2018

Engineman 3rd Class

United States Navy, USN
07.2004 - 07.2008

Electrical Certification - Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair

GPI
Mark Damptz