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Timothy Scherzer

Bitely,MI

Summary

Systematic electrician with several years of experience maintaining and repairing electrical systems. Skilled in electrical apparatus installation and wiring connections. Superior hand-eye coordination with knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Electrician

Self
Bitely, MI
06.2010 - Current
  • Executed installation of residential electrical systems adhering to local codes.
  • Replaced outdated wiring and fixtures to enhance safety and functionality.
  • Collaborated with homeowners to plan electrical layouts for renovations.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on electrical systems to ensure reliability.
  • Educated clients on safe electrical practices and energy efficiency tips.
  • Utilized hand tools and power equipment for installation tasks efficiently.
  • Read blueprints to determine the scope of work needed to complete an electrical job.

Facilities Maintenance Supervisor

Cdg holding
Baldwin , MI
10.2023 - 05.2025

Configured and managed all electrical controls for lighting, temperature, and feed applications, alongside ongoing maintenance of daily operations.

  • Implemented energy conservation measures throughout the facility whenever possible.
  • Monitored security systems throughout the facility to ensure proper functioning at all times.

Electrical Controls Technician

American Litho
Grand Rapids, Michigan
11.2006 - 11.2009
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to enhance system performance and efficiency. Monitored control systems for optimal functionality during operations.
  • Monitored control systems for optimal functionality during operations.
  • Inspected wiring diagrams to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Assisted in the installation of new electrical systems for upgraded machinery.
  • Programmed PLCs to control automated processes.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical control systems.

Machine Controls Technician

Meridian Automotive Systems
Grand Rapids , MI
11.2000 - 11.2006
  • Created plans and diagrams for electrical blocks, wiring, schematics and technical orders.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to develop innovative solutions for complex problems.
  • Troubleshooted PLCs, HMIs and other control systems to ensure proper functioning.
  • Generated reports detailing results from tests conducted on controls system components.
  • Monitored system performance and corrected any issues in a timely manner.

Maintenance Technician

CS Manufacturing
Cedar Springs , MI
11.1999 - 11.2000
  • Inspected and diagnosed mechanical issues to facilitate timely repairs and solutions.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools for various repair tasks on-site.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to reduce unexpected equipment failures.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.

Toolmaker apprentice/Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Riverview products
Rockford , MI
02.1998 - 11.1999
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for tool manufacturing.
  • Troubleshot equipment issues to minimize downtime during production runs.
  • Assisted in the design of jigs, fixtures and gauges used for machining operations.
  • Performed precision machining operations on lathes, mills, and grinders to manufacture parts for various tools.
  • Used hand tools such as saws, files, drills and chisels to shape metal into desired shapes for specific tools.

Maintenance/Apprentice Electrician

Cascade Die Casting Group Inc.
Sparta, Michigan
10.1993 - 02.1998
  • Replaced defective electrical wiring, switches, motors, and other devices as needed.
  • Attended regular training sessions related to job duties conducted by supervisors or trainers.
  • Assisted in the installation of new equipment and systems.
  • Operated hand tools, power tools, hoists, jacks, lifts, grinders, saws, drills. in order to complete maintenance tasks effectively.
  • Read and interpreted equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.

Service Manager

Service Reproduction
Grand Rapids, Michigan
06.1988 - 10.1993
  • Provided hands-on training to junior technicians on equipment handling and repair techniques.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure efficient service delivery.
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain adequate supplies.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Evaluated employee performance and provided constructive feedback.

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship - Electrical, Hydraulics, Pneumatics

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
06-1992

Die Cast Maintenance Training - Hydraulics, Pneumatics,

Nadca
Grand Rapids, MI
06-1992

Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Engineering

ITT Technical Institute
Grand Rapids, MI
06-1988

Skills

  • Electrical installation
  • Circuit troubleshooting
  • Blueprint reading
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Equipment calibration
  • Security system monitoring
  • Service upgrades
  • Residential wiring
  • Electrical safety
  • Electrical troubleshooting

Timeline

Facilities Maintenance Supervisor

Cdg holding
10.2023 - 05.2025

Residential Electrician

Self
06.2010 - Current

Electrical Controls Technician

American Litho
11.2006 - 11.2009

Machine Controls Technician

Meridian Automotive Systems
11.2000 - 11.2006

Maintenance Technician

CS Manufacturing
11.1999 - 11.2000

Toolmaker apprentice/Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Riverview products
02.1998 - 11.1999

Maintenance/Apprentice Electrician

Cascade Die Casting Group Inc.
10.1993 - 02.1998

Service Manager

Service Reproduction
06.1988 - 10.1993

Electrical Apprenticeship - Electrical, Hydraulics, Pneumatics

Grand Rapids Community College

Die Cast Maintenance Training - Hydraulics, Pneumatics,

Nadca

Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Engineering

ITT Technical Institute
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