Tyler Hackney
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Controls Technician with proven leadership skills and 7 years of success in performing system installations and configurations. Quick to learn and master new systems, processes and concepts. Working efficiently and effectively in self-motivated or team-based environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Controls Technician
ATS Automation
Renton, WA
07.2023 - Current
- Troubleshooted PLCs, HMIs and other control systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Installed new control systems as needed.
- Programmed PLCs, HMIs and other control systems based on customer specifications.
- Reviewed electrical schematics to determine wiring requirements for new installations or troubleshooting purposes.
- Calibrated sensors used in the control systems to ensure proper operation of the system.
- Assisted with commissioning activities at customer sites including start-up, testing and validation of equipment.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop innovative solutions for complex problems.
Fire Controlman Aegis
US Navy
San Diego, California
06.2017 - 06.2023
- Supported decision-making of Commanding Officer by making weapon direction systems employment recommendations.
- Operated and maintained key combat equipment such as AN-SPY-1D(V) Radar System, HD-1140A Auxiliary Cooling System and MK-99 Fire Control System.
- Promoted unit efficiency by conducting training seminars to educate subordinate personnel on effective equipment maintenance and troubleshooting methods.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of predictable casualty.
- Participated in Anti-Terrorism training exercises and in-class training to improve Anti-Terrorism Force Protection knowledge.
Mechanical Technician
Sunbelt Rentals
Knoxville, TN
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined solutions to correct concerns.
- Inspected and tested machinery, equipment and component parts to identify defects, diagnose malfunctions and facilitate repairs.
- Installed, fit, cleaned and repaired valves, caps, hoses, pumps and gaskets.
- Assembled, integrated and repaired equipment or systems in accordance with appropriate standards and procedures.
- Operated pressure pumps, air electrical equipment and mechanical equipment.
- Monitored, inspected or tested mechanical equipment.
- Estimated labor and material for parts and costs for assembly, testing, or installation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Manchester High School
Manchester, OH05.2017
No Degree - Aegis Weapon Systems
Center For Surface Combat Systems (CSCS)
Dahlgren, VASkills
- Combat Operations
- Pump and Hose Management
- Equipment Upkeep
- Wiring Diagrams
- Weapon Direction Systems
- Alarm Response
- Two-Way Radio Coordination
- Technical Drawings
- Computer Literacy
- Tracking Systems
- Detailed Reporting
- High-Pressure Pumps
- Defense and Arrest Tactics (DAAT)
- Firearms and Weapons Expert
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Control system design
- Testing Coordination
- Specifications Conformance
- Installation Inspections
- Excellent Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Industrial control wiring
- Electrical Systems Integration
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 6 staff members on an overseas deployment in the operation and maintenance of vital Aegis Combat Systems equipment.
- Documented and resolved multiple faults onboard DDG-91 USS Pinckney with the Aegis Auxiliary Cooling Water System which led to increased uptime and performance of the Aegis Weapon System directly resulting in two successful overseas deployments.
Certification
- MEWP Certified
- Forklift Certified
- OSHA 10
- NFPA 70E
Timeline
Controls Technician
ATS Automation
07.2023 - Current
Mechanical Technician
Sunbelt Rentals
02.2023 - 05.2023
Fire Controlman Aegis
US Navy
06.2017 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Manchester High School
No Degree - Aegis Weapon Systems
Center For Surface Combat Systems (CSCS)
- MEWP Certified
- Forklift Certified
- OSHA 10
- NFPA 70E
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