Dear Sir or Madam
I am very interested in exploring the possibility of joining your organization in a challenging position relating to Field/Electrical Engineering.
As you will notice from the enclosed resume, I have extensive experience in electrical and mechanical installation, maintenance, and repair. I also have specialized training in many different motion controllers, variable speed drives/motors, PLC ladder logic and panelviews. I am dedicated and continually strive to improve myself through education and independent study. I am now interested in combining this experience and my proven abilities to provide support and assistance to your organization.
I would also like to stress that I have a real commitment to maintaining professional integrity and can handle projects of any size and scope. I have strong leadership and supervisory abilities and have been cited for my fine attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot difficult problems effectively. In addition, I am able to devise effective solutions to problems as they arise.
I firmly believe that my qualifications and experience with power generation and project engineering will enable me to make a superior contribution to your organization and I would strongly desire meeting with you to further discuss my qualifications.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to talking with you.
Sincerely,
William G. Whittaker
Enclosure: Resume
Objective
To obtain a responsible position in controls engineering or field supervision where extensive experience and proven abilities will provide the organization with strong professional support.
Experience
March,2008-Present BRADMAN LAKE INC Charlotte, NC
Senior Field Service Engineer
Responsible for the Electrical and Mechanical installation of wrapping and loading equipment for the food industry.
Responsible for the design and programming for upgrades to existing equipment and repairs on emergency breakdowns and conducting Preventive Maintenance on existing equipment.
Tracking time and expense of both installations and repairs.
Training customers on Operations, Troubleshooting and Preventive
Maintenance.
May,2007-March,2008 BEHRINGER SAWS Morgantown, PA
Field Service Engineer
Responsible for the Timely Installation of new Equipment, documenting all changes and red-lines.
Responsible for repairs on emergency breakdowns and conducting Preventive Maintenance on existing equipment.
Tracking time and expense of both installations and repairs.
Training customers on troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance.
2005-2007 HENROB Huntersville, NC
Service Tech
Assigned to Freightliner for Maintenance contract of Henrob equipment on Fanuc and ABB robots.
Responsible for repair of breakdowns and conducting Preventive
Maintenance on Rivet Guns used to build Trucks.
Proficient with Allen-Bradley PLC’s, RSLogix, and Device Net controls.
Proficient with Emerson and Allen-Bradley Servo Drives.
Familiar with MP2- Maintenance program for tracking work orders and
preventive maintenance
2002–2005 VA Tech Hydro USA Charlotte, NC
Electrical Field Supervisor
Quality assurance manager for the electrical installations for US Army Corp of Engineers at the Walter F. George Powerhouse.
Planning and completing the electrical installation of the second unit for US Army Corp of Engineers at Walter F. George powerhouse in Fort Gaines, GA nine months earlier then the first unit.
Planning and scheduling the successful completion of the electrical installation of the first unit at Walter F. George powerhouse at Fort Gaines, GA for the US Army Corp of Engineers.
Planning and scheduling the successful Completion of the electrical installation on units 3 & 4 at Cabot station powerhouse. Turners Falls, MA.
2001–2002 Sennebogen LLC Charlotte, NC
Service Manager
Developed site operations and maintenance training program for all customers.
Managed all service calls for existing equipment.
1995–2001 Lamb Grays Harbor Grays Harbor, WA
Field Service Representative
Responsible for the successful completion to the customers satisfaction the installation and acceptance of Roll Wrap Lines built by Lamb and sold to paper mills including Kimberly Clark, Westvaco, International Papers and MacMillen Blodel.
Responsible for the mechanical erection and electrical installations.
Responsible for the editing and redlining of all electrical changes to the Prints and PLC programs for all Automation equipment of each project.
Responsible for programming all field devices.
Responsible for the scheduling and supervising construction crews.
1985–1994 Westvaco Corp. Gastonia, NC
Master Electrician/Master Mechanic
First master electrician/master mechanic for the corrugated division- completing both training programs
Cited for extensive troubleshooting and problem resolution in a quick and efficient manor
Instrumental in the development and implementation of a preventive maintenance program for all electrical components
Served on both the training and safety committee’s.
Designed and installed the following equipment, Automatic Order Changer for the corrugator, complete Main Line Conveyor system, Batch count system for the Automatan and the Plant Air Compressor System.
1978–1985 Martin Marrietta Corp. Mt Holly, NC
Electrician
Gained strong in-depth training in all aspects of electrical installation maintenance and repair.
Constantly picked as project electrician from the engineering group.
Education
Gaston College Dallas, NC
Associate - Business Administration.
Diploma in Electrical Installation and Maintenance.
Professional Training
General Electric PLC- Series 6 class
Parker Pneumatics and Hydraulics class
Statistical Quality Control Class
Fincor DC Variable Drive Training Class
Parajust AC Drive Training Seminar
Marquip Downstacker Training Seminar
Marquip Splicer Training Seminar
Martin Marrietta Electrical Maintenance Training Program
N.C. State Industrial Training Program for Electricians
Military
1975-1978
United States Army- Combat Engineer-Bridge Specialist
Honorable Discharge
Salary History
Provided if Requested, currently @ $87,500 yearly salary