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Education
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Continuing Education
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Robert Hoggard

Cleburne ,Texas

Summary

Dynamic Electrical Technician skilled in troubleshooting, overhauls, installations, adjustments and repairs on variety of electronic equipment. Electrician with over 20+ years of experience in service. Efficient and able electronics professional with 20+ years in maintenance field in both electronics technician and management roles. Strong organizational and time management skills. Exceptional bench-level technical skills coupled with team leadership background. Lead Electrician with expertise in installing systems and conducting electrical tests according to electrical diagrams and specifications.

Work History

Electrical Technician (Lead)

Propell Equipment
Granbury, Texas
05 2022 - Current
  • Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete complex projects within deadlines.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance plans that significantly reduced unplanned outages across multiple facilities.
  • Provided outstanding customer service during site visits, addressing client concerns promptly while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
  • Kept abreast of industry advancements through continuous education opportunities to enhance skill set and knowledge base effectively.
  • Contributed to cost savings through the timely identification of obsolete or inefficient equipment for replacement or upgrades.
  • Performed intricate soldering tasks for circuit board repairs, ensuring longevity of electronic devices.
  • Collaborated with IT department to resolve networking issues.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by performing routine maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
  • Connected electrical systems to external power sources and programmed automated control systems to protect equipment from high voltage.
  • Conducted comprehensive inspections of electrical systems to identify potential issues before they escalated.
  • Optimized equipment performance by calibrating instruments and updating software as needed.
  • Safeguarded personnel and equipment by adhering to strict safety protocols during all tasks.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and repairing faulty electrical components promptly.
  • Streamlined workflow with meticulous cable management, ensuring safe and organized workspaces.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high levels of quality control throughout each project''s lifecycle.
  • Coordinated closely with vendors to procure high-quality materials while meeting budget constraints.
  • Operated and maintained electronic transmitting and receiving equipment.
  • Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
  • Assisted in new equipment installations, guaranteeing proper setup and optimal performance.

Assistant Store Manager of Operations

AutoZone
Cleburne, Texas
04 2008 - 05 2022
  • Developed company initiatives for ongoing store maintenance and increasing efficiency in operations procedures.
  • Recruited, hired and trained new employees, aimed at building high-functioning team focused on stock management, visual merchandising, and general store operations.
  • Managed daily store operations to ensure optimal customer service and employee productivity.
  • Played an integral role in driving store sales by providing exceptional customer service and resolving issues swiftly.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies to minimize shrinkage and increase overall profitability.
  • Managed workload and task demand between corporate guidelines and staff abilities.
  • Established strong vendor relationships for timely delivery of products, reducing stockouts and improving customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced employee performance through regular coaching, training, and constructive feedback sessions.
  • Communicated issues and challenges to corporate leadership, providing possible solutions.
  • Collaborated with the Store Manager to develop strategic plans for sales growth and operational improvements.
  • Maintained visual merchandising standards throughout the store to create an appealing shopping environment for customers.
  • Leveraged expert knowledge of product offerings to train team members effectively on key selling points for increased revenue generation opportunities.
  • Assisted in the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process to build a high-performing team of sales associates.
  • Executed successful store opening and closing procedures, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and on time.
  • Monitored store KPIs regularly to track progress towards goals, adjusting strategies as needed to maximize results.
  • Supported marketing initiatives by executing in-store promotions and events according to corporate guidelines.
  • Logged operational documents, store-to-store transfers and shipment receipts as set forth in company policy.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by enforcing company safety policies and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Fostered a positive workplace culture by consistently demonstrating leadership qualities such as integrity, professionalism, and open communication.
  • Analyzed sales data regularly to identify trends or opportunities for improvement in product assortment or pricing strategy adjustments.

ASN Auditor

New Breed Logistics
Fort Worth, Texas
09 2005 - 04 2008
  • Identified control gaps in processes, procedures and systems through in-depth research and assessment and suggested methods for improvement.
  • Streamlined audit processes, improving efficiency and reducing time spent on each audit engagement.
  • Communicated with auditee staff to obtain necessary information for audits.
  • Planned audits and audit activities to allocate necessary resources and determine consistency of plans with audit objectives.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas of risk and implement preventative measures.
  • Obtained and interpreted relevant and authoritative criteria for program or issues under audit.
  • Developed audit policies, guiding administrative and technical functions.
  • Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.
  • Interpreted state and federal laws, accepted auditing principles and procedures and program standards to audited materials and data to detect non-compliance and facilitate recommendations.
  • Planned and executed follow-up audits at appropriate intervals.
  • Increased internal control effectiveness through diligent evaluation of processes and providing recommendations for improvement.
  • Managed multiple concurrent audit engagements, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by performing regular audits and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
  • Maintained confidentiality, handling sensitive information discreetly throughout all stages of the audit process.
  • Mentored junior auditors, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster their professional growth within the team.
  • Coordinated, managed and implemented auditing projects and prepared for evaluation.

Education

Electronics And Telecommunications - Continueing Education

Tarrant County College District
05.2025

Skills

  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Public Speaking
  • Problem Resolution
  • Self-Directed
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Management
  • Microsoft Word
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Task Prioritization
  • Cultural Awareness

Accomplishments

  • Trained and mentored 8 junior personnel in preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting procedures and damage control.
  • Promoted to Senior Electrical Technician after just 09 months of employment.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 6 staff members.
  • Collaborated with team of 20 in the development of Titan Project.

Continuing Education

  • PLC training
  • AFEX Certified training
  • C++ Traing
  • Python training
  • Buffalo Assembly Language

Timeline

Electrical Technician (Lead)

Propell Equipment
05 2022 - Current

Assistant Store Manager of Operations

AutoZone
04 2008 - 05 2022

ASN Auditor

New Breed Logistics
09 2005 - 04 2008

Electronics And Telecommunications - Continueing Education

Tarrant County College District
Robert Hoggard