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Steven Whitsitt

flint,MI

Summary

Dynamic Skilled Trades Electrician with extensive experience at Ford Motor Company, excelling in electrical installations and troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance automation systems while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills foster collaboration in team environments, driving successful project outcomes and operational efficiency.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Skilled Trades Electrician

Ford Motor Company
01.2013 - 01.2025
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.

Automation Electrician

ABB Automotive
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters. Complete build of automation and robotic systems for various customers for Ford GM Chrysler Honda and Mercedes .

Skilled Trades Electrician

Delphi Automotive
06.2007 - 06.2009

Performed all electrical maintenance tasks in a large automated plant setting. Plus keeping automation running on a daily basis.

  • Diagnosed and repaired electrical malfunctions using advanced troubleshooting techniques.
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify potential hazards or code violations.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.

SkilledTradesElectrician

CES
03.2002 - 06.2007

Industrial Machine tool automation leader for Eletrical build on various types of automated equipment and robotic systems. Also service installation at customer plants.

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IngersollRand
01.1985 - 12.2000
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Complete build of automated machine tool and robotic systems. Also provided service installation at customer plants.

Education

High School Diploma -

Adams High School
Rochester, MI
05-1978

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical repairs
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Works well in team environment
  • Circuit testing
  • Electrical panel upgrades
  • Electrical equipment maintenance
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Attention to detail
  • New construction
  • Power distribution
  • Control circuit troubleshooting

Timeline

Skilled Trades Electrician

Ford Motor Company
01.2013 - 01.2025

Automation Electrician

ABB Automotive
01.2012 - 01.2013

Skilled Trades Electrician

Delphi Automotive
06.2007 - 06.2009

SkilledTradesElectrician

CES
03.2002 - 06.2007

SkilledTradesElectrician

IngersollRand
01.1985 - 12.2000

High School Diploma -

Adams High School
Steven Whitsitt