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Technician

Location:
Crescent City, CA
Posted:
August 26, 2023

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Brad Wassenaar

*** ****** **

Portola CA, *****

Primary Phone:(530) 249 - 6798

ady80a@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION 12/2015 Milwaukee Area Technical

College

Milwaukee, WI

- Electronic Engineering Technology degree.

- Industrial Controls & Automation degree.

- 3.892 cumulative grade point average

Course Criteria:

DC and AC Electronics 1

DC and AC Electronics 2

Electronic Devices And Circuits

Advanced Electronic Devices And

Circuits

Digital Electronics

Advanced Digital Electronics

Microprocessors

Microcontrollers

Electronic Communications

Computer Systems

Computing with C

Fabrication Techniques

Basic Industrial Hydraulics And

Pneumatics

Motors And Controls

Programmable Controllers

Advanced Programmable Controllers

Automated Systems

EXPERIENCE 2/2022 – Present Greater Nor-Cal Home

Inspection Services

Portola, CA

Owner / Home Inspector

- Certified Professional Inspector for InterNACHI (The International Association of Certified Home Inspectors)

- Earned the International Master Home Inspector Certificate.

- Perform Home Inspections to the InterNACHI Standards of Practice.

- Greater Nor-Cal Home Inspection Services - Webpage 1/2021 – Present Hot Box Farms Portola, CA

Owner / Cryptocurrency Design & Engineer

- Design, plan, and budgeting of cryptocurrency mining rigs. Currently running eight different rigs, sixty GPU’s, with multiple different GPU brands and designs.

- Perfecting the adjustment of GPU bios along with over-clocking and lowering voltage for each GPU to get maximum hash rate, the lowest wattage possible, and stability.

- Created tutorials for the design and building of mining rigs on my Youtube page. Youtube Channel

2/2019 – 3/2021 Vistaprint Reno, NV

Machine Maintenance II

- Troubleshoot and maintain many types of printing equipment, HP Indigo 12k Printing Press, HP 3600 Roll To Roll Press, Harris & Bruno Coater, Durst Printer, Zund Rigid Cutter, Zund Roll To Roll Cutter, Perfecta Guillotine Cutter, Bograma Die Cutter, Fepatex Grommet Machine, Thermotype Cutter, Creaser. ATS Bander, Zebra Printer, Toyota Electric Forklift, Better Package Tape Dispenser, Bt Pallet Jacks, Crown Handlifts, Sealed Air Machine, BVM Compacta Shrink Wrap Machine.

- Received HP Indigo 12k Level 1 Certification, HP 3600 Roll-To-Roll Level 1 Certification, H&B Coater Training, and Perfecta Guillotine Cutter Training.

- Created preventative maintenance (PM) task lists for HP Indigo 12k, Bograma Die Cutter, Thermotype Cutter, and Creaser.

- Trained co-workers in the PM of all machines along with creating a PM schedule balanced evenly throughout the shifts.

- Assisted in wiring PLC scanner stations and trained co-workers in wiring schematics and ladder logic.

- Performed root cause analysis (RCA), along with implementing a troubleshooting table to help the team diagnose reoccurring issues quickly and efficiently. 8/2018 - 3/2019 Tesla Motors Sparks, NV

Process Engineer

- Prepped drive units that failed a process, then reintroduced the motors into the conveyance either in the same state or the next state for automation to continue.

- Inter-mediated repeating issues to quality and maintenance to work together in RCA.

- Trained new Process employees in the different processes and repair techniques.

- Worked on implementing new ideas to make everything more efficient or safe. 1/2017 - 7/2018 BOSS Snowplow Iron Mountain, MI

Quality Control Inspector

- Inspected one of each plow box manufactured every day and verified the correct wiring, welds and paint were up to our expectations, and everything was built correctly.

- Inspected the welds of blades before painting to save on rework.

- Kept track of the plants daily scrap and rework reports for each section.

- Made the final call on passing or failing product that was being built.

- Constructed one of each plow every month to verify functionality and ease of use for our customers.

- Analyze root cause failures.

1/2015 - 3/2016 Milwaukee Electronics Glendale, WI Testing Technician II

- Tested multiple varieties of circuit boards using automated testing fixtures or manual setups with oscilloscopes, fluke meters, function generators, and power supplies.

- Data collection for customers, or record keeping purposes.

- Interpreted engineering drawings and schematics.

- Troubleshooting and fixing of circuit boards along with returned material circuit boards.

- RCA encountered failures.

- Training of multiple new testing technicians

- Became IPC Certified

9/2002 - 1/2015 Renovations Plus Waukesha, WI

Lead Foreman

- Lead foreman of all home remodeling and renovating projects.

- Extensive knowledge of installation of appliances and fixtures, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, drywall, hardwood floor refinishing, concrete, carpet cleaning, floor and wall tile, and landscaping and maintenance.

SKILLS Skill Name Skill Level Last Used Experience

-Machine Maintenance Moderate Currently used 6 years

-Troubleshooting Multiple

Areas and Processes

Expert Currently used 10+ years

-Preventative Maintenance Moderate Currently used 6 years

-Organizational Skills Expert Currently used 10+ years

-Data collection Moderate Currently used 7 years

-Read Schematics Moderate Currently used 6 years

-Engineering Documentation Moderate Currently used 5 years

-Automotive Technician Moderate Currently used 10+ years

-Managerial Skills Moderate Currently used 10+ years

-Drywall Expert Currently used 10+ years

-Plumbing Expert (UL) Currently used 10+ years

-Painting Expert Currently used 10+ years

-Electrical Expert (UL) Currently used 10+ years

-Carpentry Moderate Currently used 10+ years



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