O. Jody Curtis

Controls Engineer

**** ***** **** ****, ******* Idaho, 83263 801-***-**** acvpaj@r.postjobfree.com Versatile experience includes design, documentation, installation and maintenance of electrical control systems used in industrial and commercial environments. Designed and installed electrical systems including PLC controlled systems and various electrical devices such as electric sensors, variable frequency drives, servo drives, servo controllers, solenoids, and electro mechanical and electronic motor control devices. Experience in the use of AutoCAD, AutoCAD electrical and other software programs used for documentation of installed control systems. Responsible for supervision of contractor crews used for installing electrical systems. Knowledgeable and experienced in the application of the NEC in installing 480VAC, 220VAC, 120VAC, 90VDC, and 24 DC Systems.

EDUCATION:

University of Phoenix, Salt Lake City, Utah

Bachelors in Software Engineering, November 2011

Associates in Computer Science, November 2009

WEBER APPLIED TECHNOLOGY CENTER, OGDEN, UTAH

Electrical Journeyman, April 1993

Electronics Technician, May 1985

EXPERIENCE:

Feb 23 2015 CAID Industries

Mar 9 2016 Design, document, and build electrical panels for system controls. Design, document, and install electrical controls in various types of systems according to customer specification. Program and debug PLCs and HMIs utilizing Rockwell Studio 5000 and other proprietary software.

Jan 20 2014 – West Liberty Foods, Tremonton Utah Maintenance Technician Feb 20 2015 Repair and maintain Food processing equipment in good working order, using excellent problem solving skills and PM practices. Assemble and wire control panels according to wiring schematics.

2011 2013 Champion Technology Services, Salt Lake City Utah Automation Engineer Develop Automation systems utilizing PLCs such as Allen Bradley’s Micrologix 500, Micrologix 5000, and FactoryTalk Studio. Also Seimens platforms utilizing Step7 and TIA Portal. Modify and troubleshoot customer systems. Generate control drawings and control cabinet enclosure drawings. Integrate and commission systems 1996 2011 Hoj Engineering & Sales Co., inc., Salt Lake City Utah Controls Engineer, Electrical Service Technician

Design, document, and build electrical panels for system controls. Design, document, and install electrical controls in various types of systems including conveying, sortation, accumulation, and delivery. Design controls, program, and wire gantry type robots. Initialization and debugging of installed control systems. Develop project proposals and bids. Work with hardware providers to develop controls on automated equipment. Develop control systems utilizing DeviceNet bus systems and PLCs to control warehouse conveyor systems for sortation and distribution of products through weighing and manifest operations to shipping lanes. Projects include interfacing with bar code scanners and scales via DeviceNet. Develop project controls and generate control drawings, control cabinet enclosure drawings, and manage electrical subcontractors for installation of system controls and communications systems. Design and build control panels. Integrate and commission control systems. Experienced with Allen Bradley hardware systems and software. Wire, trouble shoot, and repair bridge cranes.

1995 1996 Great Salt Lake Minerals & Chemical Corp., Ogden, Utah Electrician Class A+/ Electrical Planner

Plan electrical installations and maintenance jobs. Determine parts required, time needed, and cost of installation. Prepare electrical drawings. Design reports and documents to aid in predictive maintenance. Record keeping of job performance of the electrical and mechanical maintenance personnel. Organize information into reports and spreadsheets to keep management personnel informed of progress in the different maintenance groups.

1985 1995 Great Salt Lake Minerals & Chemical Corp., Ogden, Utah Electrician Class A+

Install electrical fixtures, motors, switches, and outlets according to codes, working from blueprints, schematic diagrams, sketches, oral and/or written directions. Design, construct, and install electrical control circuits and PLC programming. Preventative maintenance and repair of electrical cubicles, control circuits, and high and low voltage switch gear (12,470, 2,300, 480, 277, 240, 120 voltages; Three phase and single phase), testing and troubleshooting for circuit overloads, failures, and to isolate problems. Replace worn or broken parts, make repairs on electrical circuits and equipment, perform preventive maintenance. Supervise subcontractor crews in the installation of both electrical and instrumentation equipment.