Leslie Myrick, Jr.
Po Box ****
Blytheville, AR 72316
Employment History
February 2016 to Present
Employer: Kruger products: KTG USA
Memphis, Tn.
Postion: E&I Maintenance Technician
Responsibilities: Instrumentation &Electrical maintenance via construction troubleshooting
and programming of distributive controls, function block cad software, PLCs, HART protocol,
and various diagnostic software, utilizing a wide range of sensors and movers over name brands
for a multitude of applications.
Design and plan electrical installations done by contractors and colleagues, while ensuring work is done,
correctly and up to code
PlantTriage, adminstrator: a closed loop diagnostic tool built from the ground up by studying,
the behavior and influences of each controller and then tuning them to that application
Work closely with venders to maintain exiting equipment and potential upgrades,ensuring we are using,
the most up to date and reliable equipment,at the lowest possible cost
Assist with engineering projects not limited to, but including:
$350mil projected which involved planning, construction, commissioning, and start-up of a new paper machine.
Responsible for electrical/instrumentation installation and checkout.
5 paper machine converting line installations. Responsible for electrical installation and checkup.
Any upgrades to equipment throughout the facility, including material planning, electrical installation and checkout.
Letters of recognition from company owner, and CEO and plant manager.
Expertise not limited to,but including:
Troubleshoot machinery/equipment based on ladder logic and electrical pints. Work with SEW drives and motors, Yaskawa drives, Pilz safety plc and relays, Allen Bradley drives and PLC's (including Safety and Compact), METSO PLC's, SICK and Keyence safety sensors, Fanuc robotics, Honeywell controller, PH probes, Temperature sensors, Automatic Valves, Flow meters, and Level Transmitters.
Make programs changes to equipment/machinery for repair or optimization via. Function block/plc controls.
Extensive instrumentation background/knowledge.
Perform and assist with engineering of electrical projects-electrical distribution, I/O list generation, p&id review and,
finalization. This includes installation as well.
November 2013 to February 2016
Employer: Blue City Brewery
Memphis, Tn.
Postion : Senior Maintenance Electrical & Insturmentation
Responsibilities: General maintenance, plc wiring, Abb drives installs, Fiber optic install, and instruments install,
and diagnosed
August 2010 to October 2013
Employer: Precoat Metals
Blytheville, AR
Position: Senior Maintenance Tech III
Responsibilities: General maintenance, controlling boilers, plc wiring, replacing pumps and motors, installation,
of conduit for electrical circuits, black pipe for chemicals, stainless steel lines, installation and troubleshooting
of logic controllers, working with high intense intensity electrical equipment, 12,700kw and below, low control
voltage,
(40-20ma), installation network cable and fiber optic cable, weld with (although not certified) stick, M16 and TIG,
also in oxygen and acetylene and plasma cutting, electrical(on 10 ton and 25 ton cranes) and pm, control panels,
electrical terminations, transformers, troubleshooting electrical problems, performing pm and corrective maintenance
on many types of electrical equipment, soft start, a/c drives, motors, stop and start button, thermocouple. AS400mvp
maintenance program and implemented lock out, tag out. Implemented NFPA70E ARC FLASH.
March 2013 to August 2013
Employer: Telling Industries
Osceola, AR
Position: Maintenance Manager
Responsibilities: Oversee crew of 6, Windows 7, order parts, general maintenance duties, AS400
February 2012 to August 2012
Employer: Butterball, LLC
Jonesboro, AR
Position: Maintenance Electrician and Refrigeration, Utilities Technician
Responsibilities:
General maintenance, controlling boilers, controlling Frick ammonia compress, PLC wiring, replace pumps and
motors on ammonia evaporator, water chiller, installation of conduit and pvc for electrical circuits, black pipe for water
lines, water and air lines. Experience in welding stainless steel, changing out motors and belts on intake and exhaust
fans.
June 2011 to February 2012
Employer: Pizo Operating, LLC
Blytheville, AR
Position: Maintenance Electrician
Responsibilities: General maintenance, Installation and precision alignment of cooling water pumps, 200hp fan motors,
installation and trouble shooting of programmable logic controllers, including Allen Bradley, Modicon, Toshiba
and Mitsubishi, working with high intensity electrical equipment(460vac and above) and low control voltage (40-20ma)
, installation network cable and fiber optic cable, weld with(although not certified) stick, MI6 and
TIG, also in oxygen and acetylene and plasma cutting, electrical(on 10 ton and 25 ton cranes) and pm, control panels,
electrical terminations, transformers, troubleshooting electrical problems, performing pm and corrective maintenance
on many types of electrical equipment, soft start, a/c drives, motors, stop and start button, thermocouple.
July 2010 to June 2011
Employer: Boars Head Provision Co., Inc.
Forrest City, AR
Position: Refrigeration and Utilities Technician
Responsibilities: General maintenance, controlling boilers, controlling Frick ammonia compress, PLC wiring, replace
pumps and motors on ammonia evaporator, water chiller, installation of conduit and pvc for electrical circuits,
black pipe for water lines, water and air lines. Experience in welding stainless steel, changing out motors and belts
on intake and exhaust fans.
February 2010 to July 2010
Employer: Kagome Creative Foods
Osceola, AR
Position: Maintenance
Responsibilities: General maintenance, PLC’s wiring.
October 2009 to December 2009
Employer: SRT
Blytheville, AR
Position: Maintenance
Responsibilities: Wiring electrical, security alarms, and general maintenance.
April 2004 to October 2009
Employer: Self Employed/Leased to Greatwide, Inc., and Fleet Global Services
Holland, MO
Position: Tractor/ Trailer Owner/Operator
Responsibilities: Delivering freight in a timely manner, keeping logs within D.O.T. compliance, vehicle and
trailer maintenance.
August 2003 to March 2004
Employer: Thomas & Betts
Jonesboro, AR
Position: Maintenance Supervisor
Responsibilities: Controlling boilers, running mold machines, hydraulics, supervising crew.
February 2000 to August 2003
Employer: Self Employed/Leased to TCB Express Wagonloaders, Inc.
Holland, MO
Position: Tractor/Trailer Owner/Operator
Responsibilities: Delivering freight in a timely manner, keeping logs within D.O.T. compliance, vehicle and
trailer maintenance.
July 1999 to February 2000
Employer: Siegal Roberts of Arkansas
Position: General Factory Maintenance
Responsibilities: Installation of conduit, pvc and black pipe for electrical circuits, water and air. Overhaul and
replacement of hydraulic cylinders, valves and pumps. Experience in welding with mig and stick welders. Rebuild and
repair of water pumps and gearboxes. Familiar with controls on Cincinnati, VanDorn and HPM injection molding
machines, hydraulic and electrical. Pulled screws and the whole barrel replaced heater bands and rewired the whole
barrel heats. Replaced pumps and motors on injection molding machines. Changed pump rotation by reversing the
vanes. Familiar with controls and repaired terminators, chillers, grinders, dryers, gammafluxs and loader systems.
Familiar with some set-up on Injections Molding Machines. Experienced in troubleshooting problems with
Camelots film packers, hot stamp machines and some heats takers. Experienced in adjusting air flow for paint booths.
Experienced in repairing and maintaining correct
operation of paint ovens, air make-ups, and humidifier systems. Repairing and maintaining cooling towers and
nitrogen generators. Repair and maintain proper operations of Unibilt and Buschman conveyors.
September 1997 to September 1998
Employer: Lumar Transportaion
Position: Driver
Responsibilities: Delivering freight in a timely manner.
June 1994 to September 1997
Employer: Siegal Roberts of Arkansas
Position: Electrical Maintenance/Robotics Technician
Responsibilities: Performing electrical maintenance on all equipment. Providing electrical maintenance and
programming on Ranger Automation Systems, electrical troubleshooting on Fanuc robots, programming of
Partlow, Honeywell and Barber Coleman temperature controllers. Replacing and rewiring heaters in molds.
Installing and wiring single and three phase transformers, rebuilding and machinery using timers, relays proximity
switches, photo eyes, working with power supplies, encoders, servo motors and amplifiers, and general factory
maintenance.
February 1994 to December 1996
Employer: RAF Heating and Air Conditioning
Position: Installation Specialist
Responsibilities: Installation and repair of ductwork, drainpipes, meter and breaker boxes, fabricate sheet metal
ductwork for central air units. Performed services on heat and air units. Performed complete installation of
heat and air units.
April 1992 to June 1994
Employer: Roanoke Distributors
Position: Supervisor
Responsibilities: Supervising general factory maintenance workers, instructing workers and making sure repairs
were made properly and ordering parts needed for repairs.
Educational Background
2012 Metallurgy
2012 Electrical II
2012 Hydraulics
2011 Osha 40 trained
2011 Forklift trained
2011 Confined Space trained
2011 Hazmat trained
2011 Lock out tag out
2011 Certification in NFPA70E/ARC FLASH
Dept. of Labor
2011 Certification Basic Ammonia Refrigeration and Education training
HAR Arlington, VA
2004 Introduction to PLC’s
Arkansas State University Technical Center
2004 Applied Electrical Series
Arkansas State University Technical Center
2004 Basic Electrical Overview
Arkansas State University Technical Center
1999 Certificate, Electrical Maintenance Repair on p-200 with RJ-2 controller
Fanuc Robotics, Auburn Hills, MI
1998 Certificate, Basic Hydraulics
Mississippi County Community College, Blytheville, AR
1990 Diploma
Osceola High School, Osceola, AR