Electrical High School
Resume:
Resume for: Clint R. Van Vleet
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
Email: *****@**************.***
Objective: Job with good company utilizing my skills as a Master
Electrician and/or automation controls designer/programmer/installer.
Experience
2005 to present Self-Employed owner of V-TEC Electrical & Automation
Master Electrician and Machine Programmer
. Work with customers to design, plan, and complete jobs ranging from
$1000 to over $150,000
. Build and install machine control cabinets containing Programmable
Logic Controllers (PLC), Human to Machine Interfaces (HMI), relays and
motor starters
. Write new PLC and HMI programs. Troubleshoot and adjust existing
programs.
. Networking of PLC-HMI integrated systems for Supervisory Control and
Data Acquisition (SCADA)
. Troubleshoot and repair existing plant manufacturing equipment and
processes
. Experienced with the following manufacturers equipment: Idec, Allen
Bradley, Red Lion, Banner, Turck, Telemecaneque, Square D, Cutler
Hammer, Siemens, ABB, GE/Fanuc, Omron, Walchem, Omega and more
. Installation of new building electrical wiring including Auto Zone,
Sonic, Oliveto
. Repairs to existing building electrical wiring
. Perform work in accordance with NEC specifications, local code
requirements and customer directives
. Supervise employees
. Observe and follow safety protocol for multiple companies
. Invoice customers and pay suppliers (very important)
2001 to 2005 Air Products ECD Dallas, Texas
Maintenance Electrician / Electronics Technician
. Responsible for installation, and repairs to PLC controlled machinery,
automated production and packaging lines, motors, pumps and piping,
variable frequency drives, waste water neutralization, HVAC equipment
. Write PLC - HMI programs and make adjustments to existing programs to
obtain best results to accomplish the job at hand
. Work with Plant Engineers to continuously improvement production
processes
. Work with vendors and to obtain the newest technology when ordering
parts for new installation and repairs
. Mechanical repairs to production equipment and pumps
. Read blueprints, schematics, line diagrams and ladder logic
2000 to 2001 Tyco/Kendall Commerce, Texas
Electronics Technician
. Troubleshooting and repairing automated production equipment
. Rewiring control and power circuits
. Replace electrical equipment as necessary
(Photo eyes, circuit boards, proximity switches, push buttons,
contactors, motors)
. Read blueprints, schematics, line diagrams and ladder logic
Reason for leaving: Career advancement
1999 to 2000 Raytheon Corporation Greenville, Texas
Aircraft Assembler / Installer
. Disassemble, repair, and reassemble large aircraft
. Removal and reinstallation of electronic equipment
. Blueprint reading
. Extensive documentation of completed work
. Worked closely with government inspectors
Reason for leaving: Career advancement
1997 to 1999 HON Company Sulphur Springs, Texas
CNC Machine Maintenance Technician
. Troubleshooting of CNC machines for mechanical, electrical and
programming problems
. Order spare parts and tooling supplies
. Trained new operators on how to properly use CNC machines
. Designed preventive maintenance programs for CNC machines and other
manufacturing equipment
Reason for leaving: Plant moved to Mexico
1997 to 2001 Worked part time as an Apprentice Electrician for
various companies
1987 to 1997 Dairy Farmer Sulphur Springs, Texas
Owner
. Managing and organizing a business
. Overseeing all aspects of farm management, including identifying and
solving problems
. Maintained, repaired and operated many different types of farm equipment
. Training employees in farm operations
. Physically worked hard all day, every day.
Formal Education
Electro/Mechanical Certificate Paris Junior College
. Courses included: Principles of AC/DC, Hydraulics and Pneumatics,
Mechanical Drives and Linkage, Solid State Devices, Linear Integrated
Circuits, Industrial Electricity, PLC / HMI programming
. Graduated in December 1999 with a 3.95 GPA.
High School Diploma Sulphur Springs, Texas
. Graduated with Honors in 1985 from Sulphur Springs High School
Specific Strengths
. Communicating with customers to accomplish their goals
. Knowledgeable and experienced in all phases of plant operations
. Skilled at organizing complex projects, defining project priorities &
delegating tasks
. Extensive experience with PLC, HMI, & SCADA programming
. Knowledgeable with NEC code. Texas Master Electrician License # 92314
. Excellent electrical troubleshooting skills
. Extremely experienced working with hand & power tools
. Stick and TIG welding experience
. Working knowledge of most things mechanical, as well as metal
fabrication, conveyor systems, power transmission, hydraulics &
pneumatics, plumbing, piping, HVAC
. Travel is not a problem
. Happily married for 24 years
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