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William Slagley

Searcy,AR

Summary

Dynamic and versatile professional seeking opportunities across diverse roles, with a robust background in industrial electricity. Proficient in PLC systems, CNC machines, hydraulics, and robotic systems, complemented by experience in basic IT tasks. Proven track record in food processing and non-food production environments, along with a history as a self-employed contractor specializing in residential services and government contracts. Committed to leveraging technical expertise and hands-on experience to contribute effectively to team success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Backup Maintenance Lead

Land o Frost
Searcy, AR
06.2024 - Current
  • Perform Maintenance on all equipment. Install new machinery as required. Diagnose complex PLC/Automation equipment.

Maintenance Technician

Self Employed Government Contractor
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • Perform all facilities maintenance tasks at commissary locations.
  • Manage maintenance tasks performed by subcontractors.
  • Perform weekly inspections of facilities and its equipment.
  • (Contract position)

IT/Controls Specialist

Democrat Printing and Lithography
Little Rock, AR
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Maintained IT systems to support daily operations. Assisted in diagnosing network issues to enhance performance. Provided help desk support to employees for technical inquiries. Collaborated with management to verify proper functionality of IT services.
  • Performed diagnostics on control systems to identify issues. Assisted in repairing and reprogramming systems as necessary.

Maintenance Tech.

Land O Frost
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Perform Maintenance on all equipment. Install new machinery as required. Diagnose complex PLC/Automation equipment.

Self Employed: The Red Beard Handyman LLC.
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Perform maintenance on residential and commercial properties.

Skilled Tradesman

Arkansas State University-Newport
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Perform Maintenance on all facilities.

Maintenance Tech.

Southwest Steel Processing Llc. Newport Arkansas
01.2020 - 08.2020
  • Perform all daily maintenance tasks assigned. Troubleshoot and repair all equipment as needed.

Boilermaker

Day & Zimmermann Atlantic, LaGrange Texas
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Repair boiler tubes as needed. Perform other maintenance as assigned.
  • (Contract position)

Decal Tech

Arkansas Trailer, Jonesboro AR
08.2019 - 10.2019
  • Apply decals to trailers. Perform minor maintenance to trailers or equipment as needed.
  • (Contract position)

Maintenance Controls Tech

Hytrol, Jonesboro, AR
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Work on all equipment as directed. Diagnose breakdowns of equipment. Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment as well as facilities.

Maintenance Electrician

Riceland Foods, Jonesboro, AR
04.2017 - 01.2019
  • Assisted in the installation of modern industrial electrical systems. Supported the assembly of PLC cabinets for new equipment. Aided in diagnosing equipment breakdowns and implementing effective solutions. Helped install conduit and various electrical components for new and existing equipment, including variable speed controllers and starter contact boxes.

Dryer Operator

Riceland Foods, Jonesboro, AR
03.2013 - 08.2015
  • Operate dryers. Take samples of rice, test, and record results, complete paperwork as required. Perform preventive maintenance as needed.

Education

Certificate - Basic Industrial Electricity, Motor Controls And Electrical Schematics

Arkansas State University Newport-Jonesboro
Jonesboro, AR
01-2018

Certificate - Law Enforcement

Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy, Black River Technical College
Pocahontas, AR
01-2011

Highschool Diploma - undefined

Tuckerman High School
Tuckerman, AR
01-2007

Skills

  • Auto-mechanics
  • Experienced with power tool usage
  • Work experience with OSHA regulations and GMP practices
  • Food safety practices
  • Fundamental IT principles
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Electrical maintenance
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Facility maintenance

Timeline

Backup Maintenance Lead

Land o Frost
06.2024 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Self Employed Government Contractor
02.2023 - 06.2024

IT/Controls Specialist

Democrat Printing and Lithography
08.2022 - 02.2023

Maintenance Tech.

Land O Frost
02.2022 - 08.2022

Self Employed: The Red Beard Handyman LLC.
08.2021 - 05.2022

Skilled Tradesman

Arkansas State University-Newport
08.2020 - 08.2021

Maintenance Tech.

Southwest Steel Processing Llc. Newport Arkansas
01.2020 - 08.2020

Boilermaker

Day & Zimmermann Atlantic, LaGrange Texas
10.2019 - 01.2020

Decal Tech

Arkansas Trailer, Jonesboro AR
08.2019 - 10.2019

Maintenance Controls Tech

Hytrol, Jonesboro, AR
02.2019 - 05.2019

Maintenance Electrician

Riceland Foods, Jonesboro, AR
04.2017 - 01.2019

Dryer Operator

Riceland Foods, Jonesboro, AR
03.2013 - 08.2015

Highschool Diploma - undefined

Tuckerman High School

Certificate - Basic Industrial Electricity, Motor Controls And Electrical Schematics

Arkansas State University Newport-Jonesboro

Certificate - Law Enforcement

Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy, Black River Technical College
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