Maintenance Electrical

Christopher L. Sims

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205-***-**** (C)

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Work Experience

May 2014 - Present - Multi-craft - Amsted Rail

Maintenance in foundry, makes wheels for trains. work on conveyors, chain driven and belt

and machines that go along with conveyors like rollover conveyors, some hydraulics,

pneumatics, (cylinders, selenoids), limit switches, photo eye, replace motor and gearbox,

famiiiar with Allen bradley PLC, worked with Fanuc robot.

Sept 2013 - Mar 2014 - Electrician - Automation Services Inc.

Wire and install PLC panels per blue prints and install drives and starters, install and

terminate fiber for rock quarries and concrete plants.

July 2013 Sept 2013 - part time maintenance Gold's Gym, Birmingham Montgomery area.

Mainly building maintenance, worked on lighting, change ballast. Plumbing, change water

valves, faucets. Sheetrock repair and painting. Repair carpet and tile.

Jan 2013- Sept 2013 - SOS Facility Services

Maintenance in Nexeo Solutions Chemical plants duties Include general

maintenance on all mechanical and electrical equipment at Plants in

Birmingham, Nashville and Mobile, pumps, motors, gearbox., electrical

panels and switchgear.

September 2011 –Dec. 2012 - Buffalo Rock Bottling Plant

Maintenance Mechanic. Duties include electrical and mechanical repair of

bottling machinery, troubleshooting and repair of plant equipment. Worked on conveyor

systems, change conveyor belts, V-belts for motors . Replace or repair chains on

conveyor systems.

September 2007 – June 2011 - AT&T

Outside Plant Technician - Test, replace and repair phone cable in both in air and underground

and in manholes. Qualified to use test equipment find bad sections in cable.

Was bucket truck qualified and certified pole climbing.

March 2007 – September 2007 - Beasley Electric

Journeyman electrician. Was the lead Journeyman on renovation jobs for Regions bank

at main office, and did service calls to various banks in Birmingham and Tuscaloosa area.

work involved changing ballast to adding or removing receptacles and repairing the outside

parking lot lights.

February 2006 – March 2007 - Command Alkon

Automated the controls for concrete plants. we installed computer systems for concrete plants

in United Stated and in other countries. It was mostly computer set up. When we were not out

in field we did phone support for the systems.

January 2005 – February 2006 - Candlewood Suites

Maintenance Engineer - Did building maintenance, Replaced or repaired A/C units, worked on

electrical, plumbing, washer and dryers, sheetrock repair and painting.

July 2000 – December 2004 - Wayne J. Griffin Electric

Mostly commercial, some industrial. Run conduit and pull wire. Install and terminate switch

gear. Run conduit and pull wire. Install lighting and receptacles. Blue print reading. I was over

the electrical part of 2 gyms at the Hoover High School at Spain Park.

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June 1997 – July 2000 Vulcan Materials

Electrical Maintenance at various plants throughout Alabama, replaced motors, troubleshooting

problems with circuits, Installed power lines and power poles, worked in bucket truck. installed

and terminate transformer banks for plants . Blueprint reading. Was certified boom truck

operator and forklift operator .

August 1996 – June 1997 - Motion Industries

Stocked and pulled orders in warehouse.

June 1995 – August 1996 - Climate Control Systems

Worked on and installed HVAC controls.

May 1994 – June 1995 - Marathon Electric

Various commercial jobs consisting of wiring panels, running conduit, installing lights,

pulling wire. Also did electrical maintenance at Perimeter Park office buildings for 8 months.

June 1990 – March 1994 - U.S. Navy

Radio Communications – job consisted of typing, sending and receiving message

traffic from ship to ship and ship to shore communications.

1989 – June 1990 - Local Union 136

Apprentice Electrician - Worked for various electrical contractors – Steel Mill, A.G. Gaston

Steam Plant Ran conduit Pull wire, mostly for shut down jobs

different commercial jobs

Additional Information

June 2001 – Passed State of Alabama Journeyman’s Exam

Attended Clemson University Construction Management Course

Commercial Drivers License

Boom Truck Operators Course

Forklift Training

Maintenance Contractor for Murphy USA gas stations

Currently enrolled at Lawson state college for industrial electronics,

I have taken 1 class, Intro to motor controls

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