Controls Engineer

John M. Brown

*** ***** **** ****, *******, Missouri 63021

314-***-**** ********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE – To bring to a company my on-going knowledge in the electrical field. Working in a team environment as an engineer commissioning equipment, installing, and programming, troubleshooting, de-bugging, plc systems on start up. Not having a problem with a high amount of travel to complete the job functions.

CURRENT March, 2010

Attending Vatterott College in Sunset Hills MO- Course study: Applied Electrical Technology working towards my associate’s degree, graduating mid May 2010. Current GPA 3.8 course studies include OSHA safety / NFPA 70, NEC / electrical theory, 10 weeks residential wiring, 20 weeks commercial wiring including 3 phase, conduit bending, and trouble shooting, biding electrical work. 50 weeks in Industrial AC/DC, including motor controls, power circuits up to 480VAC, control circuits, Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems, PLC and Ladder Logic, Alan-Bradley PLC programming with Rockwell Software RSLinx, RS Logix 500. Currently in programming / troubleshooting system design of Alan-Bradley SLC–500 plc, Control Logix, Micorlogicx 1000 plc’s. Working with AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio, Constructor 9, Residential Wire Pro, Microsoft Office products.

AWARDS - Vatterott College – Directors List, Dean’s List, Vatterott College – Perfect attendance

EXPERIENCE April 2005 to October 2008 Daimler-Chrysler St Louis Plant North

Worked in the trim department. Installing parts on vehicle, maintaining stock at certain levels through computer system to reduce down time. Pick up each skill easily, reducing cost in wasted parts. Reliable hard-worker, excellent team player. Offering suggestions to management to improve the job function at hand. Have also worked in Body Shop, Paint, Chassis, performed inspections on certain items threw out the plant.

1994 to 2006 American Mailing Services. St. Louis, MO

Supervisory Skills

º Hiring and supervising a staff of 12 employees with training of equipment and procedures

º Complete scheduling and time management for employees including payroll

º Maintain long and successful relationships with customers

º Expanded relationship with one national food chain franchisee to 140 others threw the US

Maintaining Equipment / Controlling Costs

º Maintain detailed log books on each piece of equipment on the maintenance and replacement of parts of the machine.

º Installing power systems from low voltage up to 240volt for new equipment.

º Research cost of equipment from various vendors to get lowest prices and best service while building a working relationship.

º Perform preventative maintenance on regular bases on the equipment.

º Fabricated custom parts in a machine shop setting for equipment upgrades.

º Set-up accounts with UPS and Fed Ex for shipping. / Set-up accounts with various supply vendors

º Perform computer hardware and software maintenance and upgrade systems as necessary

Servicing Customers

º Recommend designs, artwork, paper/ink combinations, etc. to achieve the look customers are seeking

º Use Adobe PageMaker, Photoshop, Freehand, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Publisher software to create images and text

º Coordinate projects for customers: retain typesetters, graphic artists, composing studios, and others as needed

º Explore various options in shipping and outsourcing to assure product is delivered to customers by their deadlines

1989 to 1994 Brentwood Printing Company

Production Manager

EDUCATION

Vatterott College – Sunset Hills, MO – Associates Degree – Applied Electrical Technology, May 2010

Vatterott College – Sunset Hills, MO – Diploma - Electrical Mechanic Program

St. Louis Community College at Meramec – Undergraduate Classes.

West County Technical High School, Chesterfield, MO - Graduated in 1984 with specific training in printing

Parkway West Senior High School, Chesterfield, MO.

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