Kenneth Burton
Water Valley Maintenance Tech II/Team Leader - Advanced Technology
Services at Borg Warner
*** ***** ** - ***** ******, MS 38965
******************@*****.*** - 662-***-****
To obtain a position in Service. Maintenance, Manager, or Electro-Mechanical.
Work Experience
Maintenance Tech II/Team Leader
Advanced Technology Services at Borg Warner - Water Valley, MS
June 2011 to Present
Automation repair of all assembly and test equipment in a Borg Warner assembly Plant.
Maintenance Manager, Plant manager, Electro-Mechanic
Morgantown Manufacturing Company - Morgantown, KY
January 2008 to June 2011
Repair and Maintenance of Metal stamping presses from 60T to 800T. Electrical and
mechanical,hydraulic.pneumatic. Performed Plant Manager functions. Temp Staffing,Scheduling.Set
up a PM program for Equip. Install automation monitoring and control updates and safety barrier
devices(Light Curtains,etc)
Controls Technician
Lawson Electric - Russellville, KY
November 2007 to January 2008
Assigned to a local factory full time to fulfill a contract for Lawson to the factory.
Supervisor
PSK Electric - Russellville, KY
August 2007 to October 2007
Contracted to supervise an installation of electrical in a Logan Aluminum Facility.Cruise piping and
conduit and Liasson between contractor and customer.
Electrician
Knight Electric - Russellville, KY
June 2007 to August 2007
Field Service Residential,Industrial,commercial,minor AC.Panel building for Industrial upgrades.
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Maintenance Technician
Griffin Industries - Russellville, KY
April 2007 to June 2007
Rendering Plant Electrical and mechanical Maint. Surveillance equipment,controls,conveyors,water
systems,pumps,etc.
Bench Technician
Ryzex - Nashville, TN
January 2007 to March 2007
Bench repair of printers and RFID equipment for commercial accounts. Warranty and repair. Laser jet,Ink
Jet.
Machine Builder
Performance Automation - Goodlettsville, TN
April 2005 to November 2006
Build machines and robotic controls per Eng. Spec.travel to site installs. Set-up,and de-bug.Wiring of
panels for Power,ethernet,PLC,Power Distribution. Major Contract for US military supplier for Ordinance
Loading. Company received awards for the project from the US Army for outstanding performance.
Crane Mechanic Towmotor Mechanic
Garrison Services - Nashville, TN
November 2003 to April 2005
Field service on Overhead Cranes and hiosts. Install,maintain and repair.Low voltage and high voltage
controls.Moved Into shop for repair of towmotors-Electrical and gas.Toyota Dealership for new and used
towmotors.
Field Installer
Elite Gate - Nashville, TN
June 2003 to August 2003
Install automatic Access control Gates,Residential and commercial.
Installer
Midsouth Door - Nashville, TN
April 2003 to June 2003
Instal and service automatic commercial doors typically Home depot,Lowes,TSC,etc.
Vac Hoist operator/Shipping
Spherion/Dell - Lebanon, TN
February 2003 to April 2003
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Field Superintendent
Norment Industries - Montgomery, AL
November 2002 to January 2003
Detention and Security Supervise and install at customer site.California Corrections Housing
Additions.Access control and electronics.
Field Superintendent
CCC Group - San Antonio, TX
October 2001 to November 2002
Detention and Security systems provider jails and prisons Nationwide. Supervise and
install electronics and controls for all aspects of detention security including access
control,video,audio,hydraulic,mechanics,project scheduling,progress reporting,time-keeping,staffing.
Field Superintendent
Norment - Montgomery, AL
December 1998 to October 2001
Detention and Security Supervise and install access control,audio,video,control
Biomedical Equipment Technician
Burton's Bio-Medical Services (Sole Proprietorship) - Greenville, AL
February 1988 to December 1998
Formed a contractual Bio-Med service by building on my prior training and experience in the Medical
Service Business.Studied Acid Base Physiology and excelled in the Blood Gas service industry.IL and
Radiometer Blood Gas Analyzers. Repair,Service,Maintain Many types of life support,Lab,OR,PT,Renal.
CMMP equipment records-keeping and FAR reports.My contracts appealed to many hospitals because
of cost-savings and compliance with JCAH requirements at a time when DRG put a real strain on budgets
for small hospitals. Training Certificates available upon request.IL,Dade,Radiometer,FresceniousNorth
America,American Hospital Supply,Dupont,Del Mar, Avionics,Allied,Machlett,Invacare
Education
Certificate
DeVry Inst. Of Technology Chicago - Chicago, IL
1975 to 1977
USAF Tech School - San Antonio, TX
1972 to 1974
Classen High School - Oklahoma City, OK
1970 to 1974
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Skills
Safety,Supervision,Parts Research and Acquisition,E-Factory Pro CMMP,Troubleshooting,PM,
Additional Information
SKILLS
? Electronic and Electrical Print Reading and Troubleshooting
? Mechanical Fab and Assembly Drawings - Fit and Assemble
? Panel Wiring from Eng. Drawings
? Pneumatic and Hydraulics and Electronic and Hybrid Circuit Troubleshooting
? Access Control, Audio/Video Wiring and Troubleshooting
? Motor Controls Wiring and Troubleshooting
? PLC Control System and Device Net/Ethernet Wiring
? Industrial Controls Wiring and Troubleshooting
? Project Superintendent for Detention and Security Installation
? Advanced knowledge in general maintenance and facility maintenance
? Open - minded Team Leader in Process Management
? Hydraulic Press service and repair
? Basic HVAC skills
? Basic piping
? Basic CNC machine operation
? Moving and installing debugging machines
? Competent computer skills
? Precision measurement and interpretation
Production Management, Staffing Management(Temp, Employee), Equipment Management
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