LUIS SALAS
System Logistics
Arden,NC
21
years of professional experience
Experienced with mechanical and electrical system maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Utilizes diagnostic tools and techniques to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently. Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices that minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
Work History
Facilities Coordinator
3 Years 6 Months- Coordinated facility maintenance schedules to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with safety regulations.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for services and supplies to optimize budget utilization.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify issues.
- Performed maintenance and repair activities on various facilities and equipment. Tasks include but are not limited to Haas CNC machinery, Atlas compressors, and general electrical systems. Supported upkeep of facilities through plumbing repairs of toilets, sinks, and lighting systems.
- Oversaw building automation system and monitored HVAC, security and audio-visual systems, maintaining functionality of equipment.
Forklift Operator
2 Years- Unloaded trucks and moved materials to staging area.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Flight Instructor
1 Year 2 Months- Verified safety of students while using aircraft by performing regular inspections of aircrafts, checking weather reports and matching level of competence of students to complex training and instructions.
- Maintained documentation on educational services and tracked students' progress to gauge overall success of learning program.
- Developed lesson plans and conducted ground training modules covering aircraft systems across normal, abnormal and emergency operations.
Lighting Technician Day Crew
8 Years- Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
- Inspected electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
- Disassembled moving lights and building machinery and equipment to remove parts and make repairs.
- Ran equipment on trial basis to ascertain performance levels.
Automation Technician
3 Years 4 Months- Addressed system problems by repairing or replacing electrical components, including sensors and wiring.
- Building Automation equipment including: e-stop boards, wench motors, automation racks, soldering electrical components.
- Followed design specifications when installing wiring and other electrical components to complete, upgrade or repair systems.
Moving Light Technician
1 Year 2 Months- Followed operating manual in effective use of computer-controlled lighting, systems during shows ranging in scale.
- Conducted proper set-up of lights, implementing necessary changes during production in addition to running cables.
- Rigged lighting equipment and assessed finished work for compliance with specifications.
- Evaluated circuit boards to component level using a variety of instruments to resolve issues.
Education
Commercial Pilot - Avaition
Advanced Electrical Wiring
Skills
OSHA Compliance/NFPA 70E
Time Management
Quality Assurance
Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Power and hand tool use
Troubleshooting strength
Forklift operation
Commercial Pilot
Timeline
Facilities Coordinator
System Logistics
02.2023 - CurrentRead More
Forklift Operator
Electrolux
01.2021 - 01.2023Read More
Flight Instructor
West North Carolina Aviation
08.2019 - 10.2020Read More
Lighting Technician Day Crew
Wynn Las Vegas
07.2010 - 07.2018Read More
Automation Technician
Fisher Automation
02.2007 - 06.2010Read More
Moving Light Technician
MGM Grand Hotel & Casino (Cirque Du Soleil)
11.2005 - 01.2007Read More
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Advanced Electrical Wiring
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ATP Flight Academy
Commercial Pilot from Avaition
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