Phillip Tobeck
Rockford,IL
Summary
To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Technician
Plug Power
968 Albany Shaker Rd, Latham, NY 12110, NY
06/19/23 - Current
- Conducted system maintenance, including troubleshooting, repairs, upgrades, and installations.
- Identified areas where improvements could be made in terms of system efficiency or cost savings.
- Implemented changes to improve system performance or reliability.
- Oversaw daily operations, delegated tasks and assignments and implemented strategies to optimize workflows.
- Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
- Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
- Repaired, upgraded and inspected electronic, electrical and mechanical systems.
- Tested components, assemblies and systems to diagnose problems.
- Entered and distributed work orders to other technicians.
- Recommended corrective and preventive actions to boost product reliability.
- Ran operational tests on systems and equipment to reinforce proper processes and remedy malfunctions.
- Fostered relationships with internal and external customers.
- Troubleshot systems to determine appropriate resolution for reported problems with usage.
- Disassembled and repaired damaged sections and fabricated replacements.
- Operated various diagnostic tools to determine repair plans.
- Inspected and validated repairs before delivery.
- Used bolts, rivets and screws to fasten parts.
- Maintained test equipment to safety standards to drive process integrity and data validity.
- Utilized hand tools and epoxy to safely splice cables.
- Restored product condition using proven techniques.
- Updated logs and job reports for completed and pending service calls at shift end.
- Trained customers on proper operation, maintenance, and safety of newly installed equipment.
- Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
- Completed scheduled appointments on time to drive quality service.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
Carrier
United Postal Service
McHenry, IL
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Operated vehicles and equipment to transport packages and mail pieces.
- Planned and cased mail in sequence of delivery for designated route.
- Distributed mail on foot to residences and businesses, delivering to approximately 50 customers per shift.
- Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Directly interacted with customers to deliver mail, packages and ordered goods.
- Used portable devices to maintain system records by scanning items delivered to homes and businesses.
- Greeted customers and answered questions regarding mail pick up times, postal regulations and delivery costs.
- Explained mail regulations, policies or procedures to postal customers.
- Collected mail from letter boxes on specific route both on foot and by vehicle.
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift.
- Successfully maintain clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
ELECTRICAN
NAVIGATE ELECTRIC
MCHENRY, IL
09.2016 - 08.2021
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Designed layout and implemented the installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in adherence to specifications and applicable code.
- Analyzed blueprints to diagnose potential electrical hazards and carry out risk assessments prior to starting new jobs.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.
- Installed, maintained, repaired and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Worked with various types of cable ways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
- Owned and addressed client needs and product issues from inception to resolution.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Identified areas of potential state safety code violations and implemented revisions.
- Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
ELECTRICAN
Trillium Construction
Milwaukee, WI
10.2015 - 09.2016
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Analyzed blueprints to diagnose potential electrical hazards and carry out risk assessments prior to starting new jobs.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.
- Installed, maintained, repaired and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Identified areas of potential state safety code violations and implemented revisions.
ELECTRICAN
DELAWARE ELECTRIC
Woodstock, IL
09.2015 - 09.2016
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Analyzed blueprints to diagnose potential electrical hazards and carry out risk assessments prior to starting new jobs.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.
- Owned and addressed client needs and product issues from inception to resolution.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Identified areas of potential state safety code violations and implemented revisions.
- Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Managed many projects throughout my work day
JANITOR/Low Voltage Technician
DISTRICT 155 SCHOOLS
Crystal Lake, IL
10.2012 - 10.2015
- Worked according to applicable fire and electrical codes for customer safety.
- Completed and submitted job tracking to supervisors to cover expenses and labor hours.
- Demonstrated system use, maintenance and care to customers.
- Successfully managed multiple projects and several work teams on consistent basis.
- Modified, maintained or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
- Worked to create safe, low-cost and dependable designs.
- Inspected systems, diagnosed problems and developed optimal solutions.
- Responded to problems with processing and production equipment and completed timely repairs.
- Managed to not only get my work done but I managed to finish many projects in less time that was allowed
Education
High School Diploma -
MCHENRY EAST HIGH SCHOOL
06.1993
Skills
- Am a worker that pays attention to detail and works well with others Am looking for a position to were I can use the skills I have now and improve on them so that i can always learn new skills This insures that I will always remain a great asset to any company Also I will not only be able to work safely but i will always be able to work proficiently
- Strong willed individual that is always willing to learn
- Very dependable
- Willing to take corrective criticism
- Detail oriented
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Product Testing
- Diagnostic Testing
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Blueprint Reading
- Schematics Interpretation
- Codes Compliance
- Physical Conditioning
- Electrical Systems
- Cost Control
- Quality Control
- Safety Compliance
- Equipment Repair
- Customer Service
- User Training
- OSHA Compliance
- System Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting and diagnosis
- Hardware Installation
- Routine Inspections
- Extensive Organizational Skills
- Safety Equipment
- Customer interaction
- Heavy Lifting
- Complex Repairs
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Attention to Detail
- Deadline compliance
- Project Management
- Electrical repair
Certification
OSHA CERTIFIED
Timeline
Carrier
United Postal Service
08.2021 - 11.2021
ELECTRICAN
NAVIGATE ELECTRIC
09.2016 - 08.2021
ELECTRICAN
Trillium Construction
10.2015 - 09.2016
ELECTRICAN
DELAWARE ELECTRIC
09.2015 - 09.2016
JANITOR/Low Voltage Technician
DISTRICT 155 SCHOOLS
10.2012 - 10.2015
Lead Technician
Plug Power
06/19/23 - Current
High School Diploma -
MCHENRY EAST HIGH SCHOOL
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