Electrical Technician

SHAWN WESSELS

OBJECTIVE

I am seeking a position that will allow me to contribute to a high quality product by working with my hands and using the skills that I have acquired as an electrical technician.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Experienced with PLCs, hydraulics, electric motors, welding, and drafting programs

Proficient in troubleshooting DC and AC electrical systems, and relay logic components

Experienced with digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and mega-ohm readers

Able to read and interpret electrical schematics, line diagrams, and hydraulic drawings

Capable of bending and installing electrical metallic conduit according to the national electric code

WORK EXPERIENCE

Aug. 2016 – Present Altech Services Denver, CO

Vehicle Maintenance

Conducted Daily and Periodic Inspections on RTD commuter rail cars, fixed minor deficiencies

Jan. 2013 – Aug. 2016 Keystone Ski Resort Keystone, CO

Lift Electrical Technician

Programed Idec, Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi PLCs, and attended Pilz error code training

Used Auto CAD to create new and update old electrical drawings

Troubleshot faulty DC motors and performed repairs

Designed and implemented low voltage control circuits using relay logic and PLC programing

Designed and fabricated any projects the electrical department needed

Dec. 2011 – March 2013 Albeo Technologies Boulder, CO

Solder Technician

Soldered through hole and surface mount components

Assembled and quality control tested LED products

Troubleshot malfunctioning PCBs on a component level, repairing as necessary

Nov. 2006 – Feb. 2011 Sugar Bowl Ski Resort Norden, CA

Lift Electrical Technician

Performed daily safety checks for continued operation of aerial tram ways

Conducted annual and monthly preventive maintenance on all electrical components and motors

Involved with installation of fixed grip chair lift electrical systems

2000 – 2004 US Army Fort Drum, NY

Infantryman

Was team leader during training missions in Fort Knox, and assistant team leader in Afghanistan

Worked effectively in groups with diverse team members under stressful situations

EDUCATION

2004-2007 Sierra College Roseville, CA

AS Mechatronics/ AA Liberal Arts with honors

Gained practical experience with soldering, programming, replicating and reconstructing circuits

Involved with the Veterans club conducting the honor guard for football games

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