Professional Profile

Career Objective

I am looking to continue a career in Industrial Maintenance, so I may utilize the skills I currently have, and the ones I am gaining.

Personal Profile

I grew up on a tobacco and cattle farm where we maintained all of our own equipment; my father owned several rental properties that we maintain as well. I have been in maintenance in some form since before I was a teenager.

Skills Summary

Worked with 34.5 kVA, 13.8 KVa, 480, 277, 240, and 120 volt equipment.

Industrial equipment troubleshooting for mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

Plumbing, structural, and facilities repair.

Mechanical repairs on farm and industrial equipment including power transmission systems.

PLC and VFD troubleshooting, repair, and installation.

5S, Lean manufacturing, and TPM experience.

Professional Experience

Electrical/Automation Technician & Part-time Shift Lead at North American Stainless 5/19-Present

Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems from 34.5 kVA down to 24v, Siemens drives, Siemens & Toshiba PLC's, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, valves, pumps, etc.

Assist engineers, contractors, and management in new installs, finding equipment issues before they fail, planning future repairs, and engineering fixes to keep the line running.

Ensure safe work practices from my self and those I am training and working with.

Use CMMS system to track work and receive PM work.

Maintenance Technician at Treehouse Foods Inc. 2/17-5/19

Repair and troubleshoot cooking, filling, capping, pasteurizing, labeling, packaging, and palletizing machines.

Work on steam, electrical from 24 DC to 480 AC, pneumatic, and mechanical power transmission systems.

Use ProLogix to review and troubleshoot Allen Bradley PLC’s

Repair various pumps, such as, reciprocating pumps, pneumatically powered diaphragm pumps, mechanical seals, and hydraulic system pumps.

Maintenance Technician at Zenith Logistics 6/14-1/17

Run new electricity and repair existing electrical problems ranging from 24-480 volts.

Work with Allen Bradley PLC's and Mini PLC's

Work on mechanical power transmission systems such as dock plates, conveyors, and CNC controlled robot

Regular facilities maintenance such as plumbing, wall repair, and light repair

Shift Supervisor/Maintenance at Rue La La Shepherdsville, Ky 8/09-12/12

As the second shift supervisor it was my duty to make any immediate repairs necessary since we did not have maintenance personnel on second shift.

Repaired roller and belt conveyor systems, the PLC’s that control them, and their power transmission systems

Replaced light fixtures, ballasts, and minor electrical work necessary to a safe working environment.

Maintenance/Supervisor at James’ Farm Henry County, Ky 1/99-Present

Constructed thousands of feet of greenhouses and maintained their electrical (120 volt), heating (natural gas), and water circulation systems.

Repaired diesel and gasoline engines, the hydraulic systems that they powered, and the power transmission systems.

Mechanical repairs on mowers, Bush-Hogs, rakes, transplanters, and various other farm equipment.

Education

HENRY COUNTY HIGH– New Castle, Ky

Diploma, 2003

JEFFERSON COMMUNITY & TECHNICAL COLLEGE– Louisville, Ky

Electronics Tester Certification

Industrial Electronics Technician I Certification

Electrician Trainee Level I & II Certification

Specialized Training

24 hour HAZMAT training

Aerial Lift/Forklift training

Fire Prevention/LOTO/Ammonia safety training

Associates of Science in Engineering, Still attending

References are available upon request.

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