Computer and Electronics
Resume:
David Hewlett
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Re: Cover Letter David Hewlett
Dear Sir / Madam,
I was thrilled to see your career advertisement and look forward to discussing this role with you. I am a computer and electronic technology professional driven by a passion for technology that developed at a very early age. This passion and knowledge will allow me to exceed your expectation for this role.
My work experience includes long term support of both complex computer information systems and electronics.
I believe the following experience and skills will be of value to you:
Computer Engineering Technologist (NAIT) and Electronic Technologist.
Many years of experience supporting high technology solutions.
Strong work history in demanding and complex roles.
Experience with small start-ups and multinationals.
An exceptional desire to excel in any job role.
Clean driver license / highest insurance discount rating. From my resume, you will see that I have a broad range of skills and dynamic work experience working in the oil patch with roustabouts and in the boardroom with senior executives. This broad range of work experience has given me other business skills that uniquely complement my technical knowledge. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss this position with you and your needs for this role. Please contact me at your convenience and let me know how I can help. Regards and thanks
Profile
A multifaceted technologist driven by a
passion for technology that started at a
very early age.
Thrives in an environment where I can use
my skills to improve the ability of a
business to engage opportunities.
Comprehensive experience and
determination, able to complete complex
projects without supervision.
Training in both computer and electronic
disciplines provides substantial additional
value.
Contact Information
adfhwf@r.postjobfree.com
Hobbies
Computers and Electronics
My first hobby as a child was electronics. I
have not lost my passion for it. I have a
well-equipped computer and electronics
lab with high end meters, oscilloscopes
and a logic analyzer.
Hiking
Completed the 75km West Coast Trail
with my wife and three sons while
weighted down with a 23 Kg. backpack to
celebrate
Work Experience Electronics
Electronic / Automation Technologist
Electronic Instrumentation and Automation Technologist for Simark Controls, Amoco Petroleum and Bailey Canada. Radio Tech at Alfa Central Western Communications. Responsible for installation, configuration, calibration and repair of complex electronic instrumentation including:
Bench repair of complex equipment to the component level using advanced tools including meters, oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
Soldering of components, wire harnesses and PCB repair using Pace Kit
Field Service and onsite support in Oil and Gas plants, pulp and paper, utilities and water treatment.
Travel Western Canada, Yukon and U.S.
Support of PC based Scada / HMI systems, Distributed control systems, RTU/PLC/SCADA systems used to automate power plants, oil refineries, pulp and paper mills
Instrumentation devices, sensors gas detectors and analyzers
Creation of custom embedded micro diagnostics software in assembler and C to aid in repair of DCS system modules
Customer Technical support and Training
Small project management and commissioning experience Work Experience I.T.
Computer Consultant
Computer Engineering Technologist for Manufactures, Legal, Insurance and Engineering Companies including Centre for Frontier Engineering and Teknion Furniture
Subcontract Resource for CNA Insurance, Tech Data, SoftSource, FieldNation Performed the duties of Break-Fix/Help Desk /ERP Support/Business Analyst
Support I.T. Systems. Including desktops, mobile, SQL Servers, Terminal Servers, Networks, Firewalls, Biometric attendance systems, CNC and cutting machine computers
Developed business applications to deal with integration, data conversions and functionality gaps in the ERP systems using Microsoft Access /VBA including the shop floor.
Develop Reports using Crystal Reports / SQL Server Reporting Services
(SSRS)/ Microsoft SQL Stored Procedures (scripting)
Office 365 support
Desktop and Enterprise Server support, Windows XP,7,10 /Server
MacOS, Windows, Windows Servers and some Linux support
Travel to US for fast passed ERP training; then trained others.
24 X 7 support experience, including executive and remote offices
Supported the technological transition of a small company to become part of a multinational enterprise.
Support of Business Executives
Hobbies
Background Acting
Jan Season 1
Heartland
Fargo Season 3 Episode 1
My kids though it was very funny when
Ewan McGregor aka Obi-Wan Kenobi of
Star Wars fame says “Hello friends and
David” while I am in the center of the
frame.
I spent 12 hours in near freezing
temperatures wearing only a suit. Many
of the scenes were cut resulting in less
than 20 seconds of screen time.
Security Clearance
Background Security Clearance Certificate
available at
http://www.backcheck.net/authenticate
Document: 20161012
Serial Number: 5605899
Education
NAIT / Westerra – Diploma 2 year
Computer Engineering Technology
Unique program that taught both computer science, networking and digital/microprocessor electronics.
Electronic Technician – Vocational /Apprenticeship 2rd year. Alberta Advanced Education
Radio Technician – Apprenticeship 2rd year.
Alberta Advanced Education
Salisbury Composite High School
Vocation Electronics Program
References
Stephen Ward B.SC Programmer / Entrepreneur
CEO MySignManager.com – New cloud startup
CTO SafeTComm Inc – Cloud Startup
CEO Great White North Software.
adfhwf@r.postjobfree.com
Stephen is a very accomplished programmer and entrepreneur. He has created engineering applications that are used by major oil companies worldwide.
Rod MacMullin Instructor NAIT Polytech (RETIRED)
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I met Rod while attending NAIT Computer Engineering Technologist Program Rosemary Patterson Controller
Front Operations – Solutions Custom Woodworking (Teknion) Retired adfhwf@r.postjobfree.com
Rosemary was my supervisor for over 10 years at Solutions Custom Woodworking we worked closely together during its fast track transition from a small company to part of a multinational enterprise. TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANT CONTRACT
Provide contract computer and electronic services to a wide range of clients. Only a few listed.
Manufacture of Innovative Sports Product
NDA
Electronic repair and support of a microprocessor motor and inclination control system for an innovative sports product.
Multi-National Furniture Manufacturer
Solutions Custom Woodwork now Teknion
Computer Consultant
Provided complete I.T outsourcing and consulting services Vendor Management and support of high-end
ERP/Accounting System “Visual Manufacturing” and Insight Enterprise including complex updates and transition. Business Analyst roles in transition to new ERP system Install/Maintain/Administer complete I.T. System including Dell PowerEdge Enterprise Class Servers.
Windows Servers, SQL Servers, Terminal Servers and Firewalls. Support CNC and cutting machine computers. Oil Tool Company
Kudu Pump now A Schlumberger Company
Computer Consultant
I.T. Outsourcing Contract
Provided complete I.T outsourcing and consulting services for company with 9 remote offices.
Vendor Management and Support of high-end
ERP/Accounting System “Visual Manufacturing”
Install/Maintain/Administer complete I.T. System including Dell PowerEdge Enterprise Class Servers Windows Servers, Terminal Servers and SQL Servers
Install/Maintain/Administer Lotus Notes/Domino R5
Assist in implementation of ISO 9000 software system Help Desk Support to Executives.
EMPLOYEE
Amazon Canada
Associate I
Warehouse Operations
Bailey Canada
Electronic Engineering Technologist.
Bench and Field Service (Alberta, BC, Sask, NWT, Yukon and Alaska) of all products from DCS/HMI systems to process control electronic devices.
Created custom embedded micro software and custom
micro devices to aid in diagnostics of complex DCS equipment.
Small project management and commissioning projects. Amoco Petroleum
Electronic Engineering Technologist.
Responsible for field installation, configuration and repair of electronic oil field equipment – RTU, MTU, PLC.
Later advanced to manage the instrumentation lab,
provided bench repair of industrial electronics to component level. Create custom digital device prototypes. Debugging custom designed devices
Simark Controls
Electronic Technician
Field and bench service for all of Simark Products including Halliburton Flow Meters, Net Oil Analyzers, Gas Analyzers, Struthers Dunn PLCs, Rosemount and RIS transmitters and RTU/PCU/SCADA for major Oil and Gas
Bench repair to the component level
Small project commissioning experience.
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