VICTOR CLARK
Camden,NY
Summary
Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career.
Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote independence handling of daily functions and meeting needs empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
I&C Manager / Facilities Engineer
Cree/ Wolfspeed
01.2021 - 02.2024
- Startup of Facilities Management Control Systems and controls for facilities equipment
- Lead facilities team to set up operation procedures and practices
- Acting Facilities Director while Director on medical leave for 4 months
- Managed Facilities team while starting up new Sic manufacturing plant.
- Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
- Facilitated successful cross-functional collaborations for completion of key projects, fostering strong working relationships among team members.
Sr. E/I&C Commissioning Technician
Ramboll (O'Brien & Gere)
01.2012 - 01.2021
- Responsible for instrumentation calibrations, system design, installations, commissioning, and maintenance of industrial automation equipment for a wide variety of industrial operations
- Lead team to improve system performance by conducting thorough testing and commissioning of VFDs, PLCs, instrumentation, electrical and mechanical systems.
- Ensured timely project completion with efficient troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues.
- Collaborated with team for the successful installation, calibration, and validation of new systems.
Senior Pyrometry Technician
TECH Power Inc.
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Pyrometry technician responsible for the maintenance, reliability, optimization of furnaces, presses and heat treat systems used in the production of airfoils for the aerospace industry
- Typical tasks include electrical/instrumentation repair, verifying system accuracy, and temperature uniformity surveys in compliance with AMS2750D
- Additional functions include procuring, installing, and calibrating different control systems components from Honeywell, Watlow, and other manufacturers.
Senior E/I&C Technician
Rock-Tenn Company
01.2002 - 01.2011
- Lead of Operations Shift Team responsible for leading trouble-shooting efforts in response to equipment failures, process deficiencies, and unplanned mill shutdowns for three paper machines and waste treatment plant.
- Lead root cause analysis / corrective action execution to minimize recurrences.
- Reduced downtime for machines through proactive identification and resolution of technical issues.
- Also responsible for automated water treatment plant operation, optimization, laboratory testing, maintenance and continuous improvement of preventive maintenance program which includes identifying and scheduling maintenance expertise and resources as needed.
Control Technician
Felix Schoeller Tech. Papers
01.1998 - 01.2002
- Lead technician responsible for the maintenance, reliability, and optimization of two extruder/coater film machines and a chemical coating machine
- Typical functions include electrical/instrumentation repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance of equipment used in producing photographic and digital imaging papers
- Typical equipment includes: Paper machine, winder, converting, roll handling equipment, and wastewater treatment equipment.
Journeymen Electrician
Camden Wire Inc.
01.1993 - 01.1998
- Responsible for repairs, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electrical and control equipment/instrumentation used in the manufacturing of bare wire.
E/I Technician
Harden Furniture
01.1988 - 01.1993
- Responsible for electrical and mechanical maintenance of equipment used in furniture manufacturing.
Aerospace Ground Equipment Mechanic
USA Air Force
01.1984 - 01.1988
- Responsible for electrical and mechanical maintenance of powered support equipment including but not limited to: generators, bomb lifts, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
SUNY Institute of Technology
Utica/Rome, NYA.O.S. - Electronic Technology - Electronics Technology
Bryant & Stratton Business Institute
Cicero, NYSome College (No Degree) - Aerospace Engineering Technologies
Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician
Chanute A.F.B., ILSkills
- Business Development
- Financial Management
- Expense Tracking
- Policy Implementation
- Workforce Management
- Operations Management
Certification
- Plant Maintenance Journeymen Electrician (New York State)
- AC/DC Drives, U.S.A.F.
- Allen Bradley
- Instrumentation Mechanic Journeymen (New York State)
- S5, S7, CUVC Setup/Maintenance Siemens
- High Voltage Safety
- Instrument Society of America
- TPC Training
- Arc Flash Training NFPA 70E
- 40, 30 and 10Hr. OSHA
Timeline
I&C Manager / Facilities Engineer
Cree/ Wolfspeed
01.2021 - 02.2024
Sr. E/I&C Commissioning Technician
Ramboll (O'Brien & Gere)
01.2012 - 01.2021
Senior Pyrometry Technician
TECH Power Inc.
01.2011 - 01.2012
Senior E/I&C Technician
Rock-Tenn Company
01.2002 - 01.2011
Control Technician
Felix Schoeller Tech. Papers
01.1998 - 01.2002
Journeymen Electrician
Camden Wire Inc.
01.1993 - 01.1998
E/I Technician
Harden Furniture
01.1988 - 01.1993
Aerospace Ground Equipment Mechanic
USA Air Force
01.1984 - 01.1988
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
SUNY Institute of Technology
A.O.S. - Electronic Technology - Electronics Technology
Bryant & Stratton Business Institute
Some College (No Degree) - Aerospace Engineering Technologies
Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician
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