Levittown, PA 19056
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July 19, 2009
Position: PLC Programmer
Dear Human Resources,
Thank you in advance for your time and consideration. I am forwarding you my
resume for review. I am interested in the full time PLC Programmer position you
have open at your facility.
I look forward to meeting with you and becoming part of the team.
Sincerely,
John Patrick
John D. Patrick Page 2 of 4
25 Forsythia Drive South
Levittown, PA 19056
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Experience
2004-Laid Off 7/2009 New York Stock Exchange
200*-****-** Wall Street, NY, NY 10005.
Electrician in the maintenance department. Duties include: UPS maintenance and
distribution, backup generator load distribution, load shedding and infer-
red scanning. I maintain and troubleshoot the power distribution for 5
main services and their branch circuit loads for three buildings.
Complete electrical installations of electrical panels, motor controls,
transfer switches, lighting, emergency lighting and outlets. Run Cat5
computer cable, fiber optic and cable TV coax cable to the trading floor.
Utilize my knowledge and skills for circuit identification and electrical
installations as per electrical diagrams and schematics. Factory trained
by Eaton on Variable Frequency Drive Units.
2003 – 2004 SEPTA Transit Authority
1234 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Maintenance and construction electrician in the maintenance department. Duties include:
New installation of new electrical motors and controllers, new lighting and
electrical distribution panels. Responsibilities also included
troubleshooting and repair of electrical backup generators, air
compressors, sump pumps and lighting. I have completed the following
courses offered by SEPTA; Electrical Grounding, Code Course 2002
NEC, Hazardous Locations by IAEI, PLC Training for Electricians by
Lewellyn Technology, High voltage Terminations by Raychem.
2002-2003 Motiva Enterprises LLC
Delaware City Refinery
2000 Wrangle Hill Rd., Delaware City, DE 19706
Electrician in the GSO department. Duties include: Lockout and tagout
of high voltage and medium voltage electrical motors and electrical
equipment. Installation of new electrical motors. Troubleshooting &
repairing electrical problems throughout the refinery. Working knowledge
of high voltage industrial switchgear, motor controls and motor operated
valves. Electrical installations in hazardous locations. Fire training,
hazmat training, confined space training and OSHA standards for
electrical workers.
1997-2000 Amtrak
30th Street Station, Phila., PA 19104.
Lead Electrician Technician in the Construction and Maintenance Crew. Lead man
duties included installation of parking lot
lighting, service and remodeling Amtrak stations and buildings. I have
extensive experience in conduit work; large and small, steel ridget, EMT
bending and installation. Designed layout and installed various electrical
equipment; transformers (motor control), high voltage substations, AC to
DC rectifier to mention a few. I also provided the installation and
maintenance of the UPS system in 30th Street Station as well as the
maintenance on the Liebert air conditioner unit. I am NORAC qualified,
passed AMT2, passed RWP and I attended and participated in quarterly
safety meeting regularly and applied it to every job I was involved with.
John D. Patrick Page 3 of 4
25 Forsythia Drive South
Levittown, PA 19056
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1988-1997 Straube Electric (Formally East Coast Electric).
465 Pike Road, Suite 113, Meadowbrook, PA 19006.
Electrical Foreman. Supervised five electricians and helpers. Laid out and supervised all
electrical work for two new supermarkets. Worked primarily consisted of
new construction in the commercial field. Work responsibilities included
running and overseeing all electrical work for the new commercial
buildings per blueprints and completed by the dead line dated. New
wiring circuits, wiring for various electrical devices included: outlets and
switches, small and large transformers, motor starters, motor starter
units, control circuits, conveyer systems, main service panels,
disconnects, sub-panels, back up generators, UPS systems and outside
lighting. In addition to my experience with this company I have worked
with and gained knowledge on high voltage.
Education
9/80-6/84 Neshaminy Langhorne High School
9/82-6/84 Bucks County Technical School
Area of major study: Electricity.
8/84-5/87 Completed a state certified Electrical Apprenticeship Program at Bucks County
Technical School.
1991 Achieved Phila. Electrical License through the National Assessment Institute.
1995 Completed instruction of electrical protection, dealing with power and signal line voltage
problems and protection techniques through R.O. Associates, LTD.
1997 Attended an extensive safety training course provided by Amtrak. Completed course and
testing which included lockout, tagout, CPR and first aid.
4/09 to Present Bucks County Community College – Programmable Logic Controllers –PLC’s -
Troubleshooting and Programming
References Attached.
John D. Patrick Page 4 of 4
25 Forsythia Drive South
Levittown, PA 19056
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References:
Tim Bannen
15 East 10th Road
Broad Channel, NY 11693
Ken Wilvert
468 Oceanside Street
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
Pat Kerr
226 Shelemire St
Jenkintown, PA 19046