TERRY DAVIS
SHERIDAN,Arkansas
Summary
Out of Retirement. They say most retirees reenter the work force. There is only so much fishing a person can do before you start missing the interactions that a rewarding career can offer.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Technical Support Specialist
Entergy White Bluff
Redfield, AR
05.2006 - 01.2021
- Areas of responsibilities include:
- PDM program ( As the owner of the PDM program I directed equipment vibration monitoring ,Infrared testing, Oil analysis , High pot testing of high voltage motors, Breaker testing)
- Alarm management : I insured the reliable collection of equipment control systems alarms, I.E. DCS, Fire Systems, PLC's, Mark 6, Woodward
- PLC and HMI , as the owner of the PLC network I supervised the upgrade of the PLC network from stand alone to a redundant server network. I intergraded PLC points into our DCS system, maintained a disaster recovery program for the PLC programs. I made any necessary programming changes.
- troubleshoot various plant control systems ( Mark 6, Woodward,DCS,
- Trained Electricians and I&C techs in Electrical Schematic reading, Troubleshooting various plant equipment and controls.
Owner
Sheridan electrical Services
Sheridan, AR
08.1998 - 05.2006
- Supervised apprentices during the course of their training period ensuring they adhere to company policies.
- Calculated load requirements for new installations as well as modifications to existing ones.
- Inspected existing wiring systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Troubleshot and solved complex problems related to the operation of electrical equipment and circuits.
- Programmed variable frequency drives for motor speed control applications.
- Interpreted blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, schematics, one-line diagrams and other documents related to the job at hand.
- Provided technical advice to customers on the installation of complex electrical systems.
- Conducted tests on motors, transformers, relays, lighting fixtures, switches, outlets, circuit breakers to identify any faults or malfunctions.
- Created detailed drawings of both new and existing electrical wiring schematics using CAD software programs such as AutoCAD Electrical.
Maintenance Supervisor
Kohler Co.
Sheridan, AR
06.1986 - 06.1998
- Worked closely with vendors and suppliers to purchase spare parts at competitive prices.
- Monitored and evaluated the performance of personnel in the maintenance department, providing guidance and coaching when necessary.
- Coordinated emergency repairs as needed in order to minimize disruption in production schedules.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper operation and maintenance techniques for various types of machinery.
- Ordered replacement parts as required to keep machines running efficiently.
- Reviewed work orders, allocated resources, assigned tasks, and established priorities for completion of jobs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sheridan High School
Sheridan, AR05-1980
Skills
- Advanced troubleshooting
- PLC Programming
- HMI programming
- extensive motor drive knowledge
- DCS controls
- project management
- High voltage breaker experience
- PDM program management experience
Timeline
Senior Technical Support Specialist
Entergy White Bluff
05.2006 - 01.2021
Owner
Sheridan electrical Services
08.1998 - 05.2006
Maintenance Supervisor
Kohler Co.
06.1986 - 06.1998
High School Diploma -
Sheridan High School
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