Sylvester C. Worthman

***** ****** *** **** #*, Richton Park, IL 60471 Home: 708/283-8119 Cell: 708/655-2173 Email: gszs1b@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To secure a challenging career position within an organization that will utilize my skills, education and experience as well as provide and promote an environment that offers training and is conducive to my career growth and advancement.

PROFILE

Diplomatic and tactful with professionals at all levels.

Proven ability to work in unison with staff, energetically contributing to the team’s goals.

Talent for quickly mastering technology.

Strong problem solving, troubleshooting and negation skills.

Thrive in deadline-driven environments.

Adaptable, innovative, resourceful, decisive, accountable, organized and highly motivated.

Goal-oriented individual with strong leadership capabilities.

MILITARY SERVICE

1987 – 1995, Army – Aberdeen, MD

Electronic/Electrical Technician, M1/M1A1 and Abrams Fire Control Systems, Laser Range Finders

EXPERIENCE

2007 – 2008, Veolia Water North America, Chicago, IL

Assistant Technical Operator

Monitored and operated SCADA Automated Systems.

Operated and performed maintenance on 40 foot gas/oil burners.

Monitored, operated and performed maintenance on Pelletizer Drying Systems:

o Dosing Hoppers, Mechanical Magnetic Crushers, Pellet Coolers and Classifying Screens.

o Primary and Secondary Thermal Oxidizers & SO2 Air Purifying Scrubbers.

Operated and maintained electrical/propane forklift.

2005 – 2007, Mi Jack Products, Hazel Crest, IL

Electrical Assembler Technician

Designed and assembled electrical control panels and created and updated electrical schematics.

Performed upgrades from relay logic to computer programmed I/O logic.

Installed, troubleshot, analyzed and assembled electrical 12/24 volt DC relay controllers for overhead crane systems.

Routed and installed electrical cables on cranes and performed electrical maintenance on 1,000 ton cranes.

Operated and maintained electrical/propane forklift.

1999 – 2002, Exelon Corp, Lombard, IL

Principal Engineer Technician/Distribution Design Engineer

Auto CAD drawings of overhead and underground electrical power distribution systems.

o Utilizing 12KV/34KV single phase and three phase overhead and underground transmission lines.

Presented utility recommendations and gained approval from government village officials for permits.

Conducted meetings with government agencies to assess needs and other utility company.

Conducted field investigations of power sources and utilities and land surveys.

Reconfigured existing overhead and underground power services using CAD techniques and created revised schematics to reconstruct upgrade power systems.

1998 – 1999, Union Pacific Railroad, Chicago, IL

Electronic Signalman Technician

Analyzed, tested, troubleshot and repaired electrical/mechanical rail switches, circuit controllers and electronic signal systems.

Inspected and tested, maintained and repaired drop current in multiple relay systems.

EDUCATION

2005 – 2010, Keller Graduate School of DeVry Institute of Technology – Tinley Park, IL

Master of Project Management

1995 – 1999, DeVry Institute of Technology – Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Science, Electronic Engineering Technology

SKILLS

Auto CAD Design, Project Leadership, Electronic Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Electrical Wiring Components

REFERENCES

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