Michael Joseph Payne
**** ******* **** **. ▪ Floyds Knobs, IN 47119
Phone: 812-***-**** Mobile: 502-***-****
Email: *********@*****.***
A highly talented master electrician with vast experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting AC and DC frequency drives, motor controls, PLC, and other electrical equipment in accordance with all local codes. Demonstrated record of maintaining all equipment through preventative maintenance to eliminate catastrophic failures that result in excessive repair costs. Established history for learning and mastering new technology.
Master Electrician License, State of Kentucky 5-31-2005
EPRI Level 1 Instrumentation Certification 1-17-2007
Journeyman Electrician Program, NJATC 1992-1997
IBEW Journeyman Electrician 1997-Present
Trained in welding and some metal fabrication
Majored in History, Bellarmine University, 1987 - 1989
University of Louisville, 1989 - 1992
Purdue University, 2010 - Present
BROWN-FORMAN, Louisville, KY 2009 - Present
Maintenance Electrician
Knowledge of Controlnet and Devicenet communication
Trained in RS 5000, RS 500, PLC 5 and controllogix programming
Install and maintain all electrical components of a high speed bottling line and packaging line
Instrumental in identifying safety problems and installing new devices to protect personnel
Michael Joseph Payne
Phone: 812-***-**** Mobile: 502-***-****
ZEON CHEMICALS, Louisville, KY 2003 - 2009
Maintenance Electrician
Cut operating costs upwards of 10% by implementing new work ideas and materials
Install, repair and troubleshoot AC/DC variable frequency drives, motors and motor controls
Install and repair servos
Install and maintain conveyor and packaging system
Troubleshoot 2400 volt to 24 volt power systems
Maintain 13,800volt switch yard and 900hp emergency generators
Install most new projects from design to full operation
Install and maintain instruments (pressure transmitters, control valves, mass meters, flow meters, control loops, etc.)
Knowledge of setup and calibration of the instruments throughout the plant
Maintain and repair all Motor Control Centers
Install and Troubleshoot Allen Bradley PLC's, Control Logix, GE Fanuc, and Modicon control systems
Maintain Fen wall and Simplex Fire systems
Install and maintain Yokogawa DCS analog and discrete control systems
Install and repair Ethernet, Fiber Optic, and telephone systems
Trained in electrical safety and OHSA requirements
2005 Safety Award, no lost time accidents
Recommended local control drawings and implemented approved projects
Implemented new controls for cost saving projects
Consultant to Zeon engineering staff for new project design and layout
Quality check load calculations for new projects and existing equipment
Certified on Thermography implementation and provide next step preventative actions
UNITED ELECTRIC, Louisville, KY 1997 - 2003
Electrician, Foreman
Responsible for the body shop expansion, at GM plant Arlington, TX
Supervised a crew of thirty employees and assured quality control to meet GM’s specifications
Responsible for quality, efficiency, and man-hours for major projects KTP, LAP, Jewish Hospitals and many others
Install complete electrical systems from piping, setup, to full operation
Service work and repair on VFD's and conveyor systems
Install robotic, conveyor, and communication control systems for Ford, GM and Toyota
Install fiber optic and ethernet communication systems
Install 13,800v, 575v, 480v, 120v, 24v and 12v power systems
Install Allen Bradley PLC's for conveyor and packaging systems
SOFTWARE/SYSTEM SKILLS
SAP operating systems
Lotus notes
Microsoft word and excel