Bruce Christopher Nolte
acuilk@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary:
I am an experienced and effective electromechanical service technician, and have expertise on a wide variety of technologies, including many types of electromechanical systems, computers, digital imaging and scanning technologies. I have completed an online course in PLC programing, and recently earned my CompTIA A+ certification.
Previous Employment
Senior Field Service Technician March 1992-November 2015
OPEX Corporation
Moorestown NJ
Job Description
I repaired, maintained and installed a variety of complex precision equipment used in the Remittance Processing and Document Capture business, It was an interesting and challenging job, and for most of my tenure at OPEX, I had one main customer, and several secondary customers, and I worked with a close-knit team of other techs to solve difficult issues, fill in, and perform heavy maintenance and installations at sites throughout the area. I became proficient in the realms of Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic, and Computer maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
Here are a few of my accomplishments:
In an increasingly competitive environment for Remittance Processing was able to help keep my Capital Equipment sites competitive by maintaining a high level of machine reliability and performance by performing efficient, timely and proactive maintenance and repair.
Provided mentoring and training to other technicians and to equipment operators
Able to “think out of the box”, a skill which requires deep knowledge of how systems and the environment interact with each other in sometimes unpredictable ways. Able to work in a high pressure environment to solve difficult issues.
Worked with customers to improve workflow management by suggesting improvements in envelope and document design, operational procedures, and modifications or upgrades to equipment.
Received the Regional Most Valuable Technician award in 2004.
Jobs Prior to 1992:
Mechanic/Warehouse Worker October 1991 -February 1992
Cummmins Onan Power
Harrisburg PA
Mechanic February 1991 -September 1991
L&S Diesel Service
Glen Burnie MD
Printed Circuit and Plastic Shop worker April 1989-September 1990
GTCO Corporation
Columbia MD
Education:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg VA
Bachelor of Science in Business, Major Economics
Continuing Education:
Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold Maryland
Associates degree in Electrical Engineering Technology
Community College of Baltimore County
Classes in Networking, Novell, Unix, and Windows NT.
Online Learning and Certifications
Recently earned my CompTIA A+ ce Certification COMP001020975506
Completed an online class in PLC Programming using the RSLogix 500 environment
Currently studying for my Net Plus certification
Hobbies and Interests:
Amateur Radio (Advanced Class License)
Built a station capable of making regional and worldwide communications using various analog and digital modes, and learned a lot of real world electronics in the process.
Built an amateur satellite station capable of tracking both low earth orbit and high earth orbit satellites using dual band radios, multiple rotors, and both purpose built and modified antennas with various combinations of VHF, UHF, and Microwave uplinks and downlinks
Computers and Related Tech:
Proficient at troubleshooting PC Hardware and Software issues
Practical experience both on the job and at home building and repairing computers, I currently use Win Windows 10 on my computers. And have worked with just about every Windows Operating System since the DOS days.
Have installed and used various flavors of Linux and know various command line functions.
Mechanical:
Able to do simple to moderately complex repairs to a variety of vehicles and power equipment.
Able to do basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, welding, and HVAC work.