Thomas Owens

Electronics Engineering Technology graduate with over 7 years of electronics and mechanical experience in both automotive repair and manufacturing and testing environments. Experience with leadership, Skilled in problem solving, troubleshooting, ladder logic design and implementation, electric circuit design and implementation, working efficiently individually or with others, and learning and implementing new technologies and ideas.

• Graphics Lab Re-design for Highland School of Technology (Gastonia, NC).
• President of High School's Bible Club.
• Future Business Leaders of America member.
• Two mission trips to Trinidad and Tobago.
• Much experience with teamwork/ leadership and public presentations/communication.
• Graduated from High School with a focused pathway of Computer Engineering.
• Former Youth Pastor and Media Director for Hickory Church of God (Hickory, NC)
• Leadership Experience, including: Problem solving, Conflict resolution, Mediation, Delegation, Maintaining an upbeat and positive working environment, Inspiring others and helping boost morale, Listening to complaints/problems and helping find a solution in a calm and logical way that benefits all parties involved, Ensuring that work is done on time, safely and correctly while maintaining a positive environment, Respecting others and making sure others are respected as well.

• Current Test Center Technician For LCI inc.
• Former Field Service Engineer and Inside Sales Associate at Knoll America.
• Former Automotive Mechanic
• Certifications: CCNA Discovery: Networking for Home and Small Businesses, CCNA Exploration: Network Fundamentals, CCNA Exploration: Routing Protocols and Concepts, OSHA 30, Forklift Operator Certification, Hazzwopper, Confined Spaces, CPR Certification, DOT/IATA, Elevated Platforms, NFPA 70E Arc Flash.
• Software / Programming: NI Multisim, LabVIEW, LogixPro, PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers), C/C++, Microcontrollers, Microsoft Office Suite (Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Access / Outlook / Visio)
• Electrical Equipment / Tools: Digital / Analog Multimeters, Digital / Analog Oscilloscopes, Soldering, Semiconductors, Printed Circuit Boards, Shortboards, Microprocessors, Resistors, Transistors, MOSFET (Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor), Capacitors, Terminal Blocks, RJ-45 Cable Assembly, Crimping Tools, Wire Strippers, Sirens, Alarms, Timers, LEDs, Power Supplies, Hot Air Guns, Shrink Tubes, Frequency Generators, DAQ Controllers, Breadboards, Inductors, Jumper Cables, Voltage Generators, Glue Guns, Power Drills, High voltage manufacturing equipment, Electrical system diagnostics and repair, Industrial Electrical Systems.
• Troubleshooting: Analyze Electrical Schematics / Diagrams, Desoldering, Component Replacement, Circuit Analysis, Network repair and diagnostics, Computer system repair and diagnostics.

I have had many years experience in both mechanical and electrical engineering, troubleshooting, diagnosis and problem solving, leadership, customer relations and working in a multitude of environments and conditions. Between my past work experience and my formal education in Electronic System Engineering Technology, I feel that I would be a positive addition and that my skills would greatly benefit Nederman. I am excited at the prospect of learning more about this position and potentially being able to grow further with the company. My experience has helped shape me into a capable and responsible worker who is able to deal with many types of situations and many types of personalities. I strive to be professional, maintain an enjoyable work environment, and always make sure the job gets done. I sincerely appreciate the time you took to go over my resume and for considering me for this position. I look forward to hearing back from you at your convenience.