B ill Paul
**** ******* ***** **., *************, TN 37843
423-***-**** Cell# 423-***-**** E-mail
b **********@*****.***
Objective: To obtain a position where my strong mechanical,trouble
shooting,problem solving and people skills could be utilized.
March 2014 to Present
TOA, Mooresville, IN
Maintenance Duties Include:
Troubleshooting and repair of automated weld cells and stamping presses.
Weld cells consist of Motoman robots, Omron PLC and automated jigs which
i ncludes light curtains, prox sensors, transmitters, receivers, read switches,
i nput output cards, valves, cylinders etc. Stamping presses include Aida
3000, 2000, 1200, 500 and smaller tandem presses, also Kumatsu 3000, 2000
and 1200.
Duties also include teaching robot with pendant and troubleshooting
programs with CX software.
January 2013 to March 2014
Custom apparel, Danridge TN
Maintenance Duties Include:
Setting up production lines, programing machines,implementing labor saving
devices, Trouble shooting,repairing and PM of automated machines,replacing
circuit boards and multi pin wiring harnesses, testing and replaceing fuses as
well as building maintenace. M anagement: Supervise production lines,
reciveing work orders,following work in process through, meeting ship dates.
March, 2011 to January 2013
Motionwear, Indianapolis, IN
Maintenance/Technician
Maintenance Duties Include:
Troubleshooting, repairing and programing automated equipment such as
multifunction servo motors for industrial sewing machines, cloth spreaders,
pattern plotters, tracing circuits, replacing fuses, replacing circuit boards,
sensors, pnumatic cylinoids along with troubleshooting and maintaining
hydraulic presses.
Engineering and implementing problem solving techniques to increase
productivity and efficiencies.
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Jan., 2011-Oct.,2011
Unifirst Corporation, Owensboro, KY
Maintenance/Technician
M aintenance Duties Included:
Troubleshoot/repair and preventive maintenance of industrial machines,
conveyors as well as building maintenance. Single phase and three phase
110, 208 and 220 electric, as well as plumbing, carpentry etc.
Technician Duties Included:
Troubleshooting and maintaining multi- head embroidery machines,
automated overedge lable machines, which includes PLC programing for
M itsubitsi Ladder Logic Systems. Troubleshoot programs and electronics
and building automated systems.
April, 2009 - Oct., 2010
Gatlinburg Town Square, Gatlinburg, TN
Maintenance/Building and Grounds
Maintenance Duties Included:
Maintaining living units such as painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical,
roofing, framing, unplugging and maintaining sinks and toilets.
Repairing air conditioning and heating units, garbage disposals, fireplaces,
doors, windows, replacing light fixtures, receptacles, wall switches, jacuzies
etc.
Grounds Maintenance Duties Included:
Maintaining and/or replacing outside lights, exit signs, up keep and care of
pools, hot tubs, operation of mowers, weed eaters, leaf blowers and chain
saws. Sweeping and maintaining walkways, stairs and railings.
Sanitation/removal of garbage.
1999-2009
Tri State Sewing Machines
Owner
Sales and service of home and industrial sewing machines. Authorized
dealer of Janome, Necchi, Juki and Consew brands. Duties include sales and
repair of mostly home machines, including customer support and training.
Corresponding with above suppliers, also vendors ie. Brewer, Tacony, Civit,
Superior, Tennessee Attatchments etc. Attended technical classes to assure
end users proper support.
1996-1999
Safegard Manufacturing, Covington, KY Manufaturer of Life Jackets
Supervision of Cutting Department, Sewing Machine Technician
Supervision Duties Included:
Maintaining employee records, keeping inventory of raw goods, coordinating
w ith front office as to availability of stock, receiving work orders and
following processes throughout department and motivating or disciplining
employees as needed.
Technician Duties Included:
Repairing and maintaining industrial sewing equipment along with cutting
equipment and die press as well as synihetic fiber filling machines
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1995
Self Employed
Carpenter/Freelance Sewing Machine Repair
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1991-1994
Consolidated Manufacturing, Columbus, IN Manufacturer of Baby
Strollers
Sewing Machine Technician, Process Engineer
Technician Duties Included:
The repair and maintenance of industrial sewing equipment
Process Engineer Duties Included:
Oversee and research production process, develop more effcient ways of
product development such as production floor plans, research and implement
more efficient equipment, write job descriptions and derive work aids and
work stations.
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1988-1991
TexStyle Manufacturing, Springdale, OH Manufacturer of
Curtains
Sewing Machine Technician/Building Maintenance, Supervision of
Automatics Department, Supervision of Ruffler Department,
Supervision of Spears Department
Technician/Maintenance Duties Included:
The repairing and maintaining of industrial sewing machines along with
other production equipment, such as cloth cutting, straight and round knives,
along with building maintenance, air conditioning, heating, electric and
plumbing.
Supervision Duties Included:
Maintaining attendance records, coordinate work in process with front office
to meet demands, requisition raw goods from warehouse, maintaining
production records of each employee, approving or denying vacations of
employees according to production demands and motivating or disciplining as
needed.
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Education
Twelve years - Jac-Cen-Del, Osgood, IN
One and one half years - Southern Ohio College - Business Management
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References available upon request
Profile : Knowledgeable in 3 phase electric, 208, 220,480 as well as 110 single
phase and D.C low voltage. Can troubleshoot automated euipment, reteach
robots, troubleshoot PLCs, trace circuits, replace servo motors and
t roubleshoot, repair and replace multi- pin communication harnesses.
Experienced in welding, braising, soldering and fabricating from metal.
Experience in synihetic and feather down filling machines for life jackets and
pillow manufactures. Building maintenance includes all phases of carpentry,
t roubleshooting and maintaining air conditioning and heating, maintaining
and PMs of air compressors, lighting grounds etc.