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Matthew readnower

Salvisa,KY

Summary

I’ve been in the maintenance field for 10+ years. I offer a wide range of knowledge of PLCs, robotics, machines, pumps, valves, cameras, hazardous chemicals etc. I’m a very goal oriented and driven individual. I’m willing to go the extra mile to achieve my goals. Industrious Maintenance Supervisor committed to safety and focused on leading and supporting teams in goal achievement. Offering 5 years of experience monitoring maintenance and operational readiness of diverse equipment. Well-versed in analysis, identification and mitigation of safety hazards. Adept at reducing production downtime through scheduling, inspection and troubleshooting management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Control Systems Automation Specialist

Bluegrass Army Depot
Richmond, KY
10.2022 - Current
  • Troubleshot, fixed and improved electrical controls.
  • Maintained, debugged and optimized automation programs.
  • Tested, automated and whitelisted software to be used in secure environments.
  • Performed gap analysis procedures and detailed data reviews to optimize implementation.
  • Siemens and Allen Bradley PLCs.

Maintenance Supervisor

Adient
04.2019 - 10.2022
  • It is my duties to initiate preventive maintenance programs across the plant, direct and control cost in all of the maintenance departments
  • I manage and support my team in every day problem solving.
  • Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.

Electrical Technician

Wild Turkey
08.2018 - 04.2019
  • Wild turkey
  • I worked in the packaging and distillery plant
  • It was my job to work on all types of equipment from sensors, pumps, valves, motors, conveyor systems and electrical panels.
  • Tested and repaired electric motors, variable frequency drives, alarms and control systems.
  • Performed monthly, semi-annual and annual Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS).

Lead Electrical Technician

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas
11.2015 - 08.2018
  • Repaired electrical equipment using hand and power tools and testing and diagnostic equipment.
  • Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
  • Tested energized and de-energized circuits, following test procedures and assisted in specialized test procedures.
  • Tested and repaired electric motors, variable frequency drives, alarms and control systems.
  • Performed monthly, semi-annual and annual Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS).

Electrician

RR DONNELLY
05.2011 - 11.2015
  • It was my job to maintain all equipment and ensure that all machines were up and running for production
  • I worked on printing presses and in many electrical panels
  • I changed out numerous pumps, motors, ink fountains etc.

Farm Hand

Flower Field Farm
11.2008 - 05.2011
  • I worked on a thoroughbred horse farm and maintained the horse and worked on the farm repairing barns and fences.

Education

Associates Degree - Electrical Technology/Industrial Maintenance

Bluegrass Techinical Community College
05.2013

High School Diploma -

Mercer County Senior High School
Harrodsburg, KY
2011

Skills

  • Allen Bradley RS Logics 5000 -7 Years
  • Fanuc and Motoman Robotics -7 Years
  • Microsoft/Excel -10Years
  • Cameras, (Keyence, Cognex) -7 Years
  • Welding -10 Years
  • Siemens PLCs -2 Years
  • Problem Solving Abilities -10Years
  • Management leadership skills -3 Years
  • Motor Controls -10 Years
  • Can read Electrical and Pneumatics diagrams -10 Years
  • Troubleshoot motors, valves, and pumps -10 Years
  • Chemical and safety Training -4 Years
  • Supervision & leadership
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

Control Systems Automation Specialist

Bluegrass Army Depot
10.2022 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

Adient
04.2019 - 10.2022

Electrical Technician

Wild Turkey
08.2018 - 04.2019

Lead Electrical Technician

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas
11.2015 - 08.2018

Electrician

RR DONNELLY
05.2011 - 11.2015

Farm Hand

Flower Field Farm
11.2008 - 05.2011

Associates Degree - Electrical Technology/Industrial Maintenance

Bluegrass Techinical Community College

High School Diploma -

Mercer County Senior High School
Matthew readnower