Terrance Hall
Chicago,US
Summary
Manufacturing Technician with over 10 years of expertise in building automation systems, switchgear field service and control panel manufacturing. Demonstrates proficiency in BAS programming, schematic/wiring interpretation, and HVAC integration, with a proven track record of completing scheduled work. Highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with proven track record of troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining production equipment to achieve optimal efficiency. Proficient in understanding and interpreting blueprints, schematics and technical drawings to manage equipment according to specifications. Committed to leveraging skills in required areas and and establishing system reliability to drive operational excellence and enhance service delivery.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Switchgear Field Service Technician
Sparkstone Electrical Group
07.2023 - 02.2025
- Perform comprehensive diagnostics and maintenance of industrial switchgear systems, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime through proactive monitoring.
- Conduct thorough electrical system assessments, implement preventive maintenance protocols, and resolve complex technical issues in switchgear operations.
- Lead emergency response for critical switchgear malfunctions, delivering swift solutions while maintaining safety standards and system reliability.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to streamline maintenance procedures, document technical solutions, and share best practices across service regions.
BAS Controls Technician
ACCS
01.2021 - 07.2023
- Developed and optimized building automation systems, integrating HVAC controls and implementing energy-efficient solutions while maintaining system reliability.
- Worked cross-functional BAS projects, streamlined building operations through automated scheduling and monitoring, reducing manual interventions.
- Calibrated permanent and portable environmental monitoring equipment such as VAV boxes controllers and other components
- Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.
- Diagnosed and repaired issues with controls systems including Honeywell, Johnson Controls and Niagara Tridium
Panel Builder
SCC
03.2017 - 02.2020
- Assembled and wired electrical control panels according to technical specifications, maintaining quality standards and safety protocols.
- Interpreted complex electrical schematics and wiring diagrams to build industrial control systems while ensuring precise component placement and connections.
- Conducted thorough quality checks and testing procedures, delivering fault-free panels while meeting production deadlines.
- Implemented efficient wiring techniques and panel layout optimizations, reducing assembly time while maintaining high quality standards.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
- Performed layout of panels per specs including breakers, starters, relays, terminal blocks, din rail, PLC's and other items per the bill of materials
Control Panel Technician
MEA
02.2014 - 03.2017
- Lead control panel installations and upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems while maintaining production continuity.
- Implemented efficient wiring techniques and panel layout optimizations, reducing assembly time while maintaining high quality standards.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
- Performed layout of panels per specs including breakers, starters, relays, terminal blocks, din rail, PLC's and other items per the bill of materials
- Diagnose and repair control panel malfunctions, implement preventive maintenance protocols, and optimized system performance
- Develop streamlined troubleshooting methods for control panel systems, reducing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
Education
GED -
Dawson Technical Institute
Chicago, ILBachelor's degree - Business Administration
Colorado Technical University
Denver, CO06.2023
Master of Science - Business Accounting and Finance
Colorado Technical University
Denver, CO11.2024
Skills
- BAS Programming
- Panel Building
- Assembly
- Blueprints
- Schematics
- Electrical
- Mechanical Schematics
- PLC
- HVAC
- DDC Systems
- VFD
- Troubleshooting
- Quality Control
- Switchgear
- Instrumentation
- Field testing
- Problem-solving
- Electrical wiring
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Hand and power tools
Timeline
Switchgear Field Service Technician
Sparkstone Electrical Group
07.2023 - 02.2025
BAS Controls Technician
ACCS
01.2021 - 07.2023
Panel Builder
SCC
03.2017 - 02.2020
Control Panel Technician
MEA
02.2014 - 03.2017
Bachelor's degree - Business Administration
Colorado Technical University
Master of Science - Business Accounting and Finance
Colorado Technical University
GED -
Dawson Technical Institute
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