Shay Cyrway
Embden
Summary
Detail-oriented Electrical Technology student pursuing a Journeyman Electrician's license with strong analytical thinking, equipment calibration, and inspection skills. Committed to adhering to GMP, NEC, and OSHA standards while effectively troubleshooting electrical systems.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Technology Student Lab Assistant
Kennebec Valley Community College
Fairfield, ME
02.2025 - Current
- Assist students with classroom tasks, including labs and lectures
- Troubleshoot electrical circuits and test components to ensure functionality
- Ample experience in using electrical lab equipment, such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, function generators, digital multimeters, motor starters, PLCs, and VFDs
- Clean the lab area by sorting through devices and components, and removing scrap metal and trash
- Help schedule and set up lab procedures
- Create diagrams and drawings of lab manuals to properly portray what is to be completed
- Experience using Paycom to track and log hours worked
Student Peer Tutor
Kennebec Valley Community College
Fairfield, ME
02.2025 - Current
- Conduct one-on-one tutoring sessions
- Answer questions and provide accurate methods for solving problems, specifically regarding electrical circuits
- Communicate effectively and provide a positive atmosphere to encourage learning and development
- Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions and student progress
- Accommodate to different students' styles of learning to ensure proper understanding of material
Production Technician II
Poland Spring Bottling Co
Kingfield, ME
09.2021 - 08.2024
- Promoted from Production Tech I to Production Tech II in July 2024
- Created and updated standards to improve workflow and safety in the workplace
- Proficient in all machine centers on the production floor.
- Forklift certified with 3 years of experience loading trucks, stocking materials, and organizing warehouse space.
- Operate, changeover, clean, troubleshoot, and complete basic maintenance according to company standards on equipment such as fillers, labelers, case packers, palletizers, blow mold machines, and plastic injection machines
- Recorded preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output, and other key metrics
- Inspect raw materials and finished goods to ensure high quality product is sent to customers by completing hourly inspections
- Interact with team members from various departments (Quality Assurance, Maintenance, etc.) to maximize output and efficiency
- Measure and continuously improve the line operation as a team and with other technicians
Crop Care Associate
Backyard Farms
Madison, ME
05.2020 - 09.2021
- Responsible for gardening produce to ensure it meets the highest level of quality and efficiency for every customer
- Picking, packing and pruning tomatoes in a state-of-the-art greenhouse environment.
- Working flexible hours to finish work in periods of fast growth and high production.
- Operating a trolley to reach produce that can go as high as 20 feet in the air.
- Ensuring proper hygiene and cleanliness to meet Food Safety Standards.
- High-speed production environment with variable and fluctuating temperatures based on the season.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology
Kennebec Valley Community College
Fairfield, ME05-2026
High School Diploma -
Carrabec High School
North Anson, ME06-2020
Skills
- Analytical thinking
- Knowledge of electrical systems
- Equipment calibration and inspection
- GMP regulations adherence
- Experience with shift work (days/nights)
- NEC and OSHA compliance
Certification
- Forklift certification - 2021
- OSHA 10 - 2024
- Electrician's Helper license - 2024
- Expected to earn Journeyman-in-training Electrician's License in May 2026
Accomplishments
- Achieved rank of Eagle Scout from Troop 419 in 2016
Timeline
Electrical Technology Student Lab Assistant
Kennebec Valley Community College
02.2025 - Current
Student Peer Tutor
Kennebec Valley Community College
02.2025 - Current
Production Technician II
Poland Spring Bottling Co
09.2021 - 08.2024
Crop Care Associate
Backyard Farms
05.2020 - 09.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology
Kennebec Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
Carrabec High School