Stephen Brandt 309-***-****

*** ******* ** **** ******, IL 61611 rzk3rw@r.postjobfree.com

Summary of skills

• Experience in the repair of a variety of electronic equipment to include computers, industrial controls, control systems, and transmitters

• Experience in repairing, testing, diagnosing, evaluating and trouble-shooting most electronic devices or components and replacing/installing as needed

• Possessing specialize training in reading/analyzing electrical schematics and P&ID

• Skilled in the use of basic bench-work tools to include ammeters, voltmeters, frequency meters, process meters, HART 375 and 475 communicator, AMS HART system, and calibrated devices

Work Experience

Jun 08 – Present Instrumentation/Automation Technician, Archer Daniels Midland, Peoria, IL

• Diagnose and Calibrate instrumentation including Rosemount pressure, flow, and temperature transmitter

• Diagnose and Calibrate positioners including Fisher Fieldvue and Flowserve PMV onto control valves

• Wire instrumentation and diagnose loop problems on Allen Bradley PLC5, SLC500, ControlLogix 5000, and D3 DCS

• Diagnose and program Allen Bradley PLC5, SLC500, ControlLogix 5000, Panelview PLUS, D3 DCS, and Wonderware Intouch 10.1

• Configure and diagnose operator process control computers

• Involved in Columbus, NE Ethanol Plant Start up

• Work on new projects in the plant that require wiring for loop power, programming PLC logic and HMI setup

• Configure Rosemount Wireless transmitter and Gateway to communicate with the D3 DCS and Allen Bradley PLC by using MODBUS TCP/IP

Sep 07 – Apr 08 Work Study, Black Hawk College (Instrumentation Lab), Moline, IL

• Responsible for keeping the instrumentation lab clean and making sure all equipments are powered off if not in use

• Replace necessary components on equipments such as batteries in Multi Meters and connectors on bread boards

• Take inventory of components and equipment

• Keep lab and equipment room open for students

Oct 02 - Jun 04 Team Lead, Texas Instruments (Volt), Dallas, TX

• Responsible for operating Very Low Cost Tester (VLCT), Fusion Testers, and V-Series Testers

• Load 600 mm and 300 mm semiconductor material onto testers and load the program that is required to test that material

• Search for the required material for each type of tester and for the correct probe cards for that type of device

• Use computer to find specs on devices and information on the type of devices

• Make sure probe marks are correctly checked and recorded onto the required form

• Troubleshoot faults on tester to find if it is material or setup issue

• Make sure team has the correct material loaded and the correct program loaded

Jun 01 - May 02 Group Ancillary Training Manager, U.S. Air Force

• Responsible for tracking, coordinating, and procuring training and training systems, as well as maintaining training records and data for more than 900 personnel in highly technical career fields

Feb 99 - May 01 Electromechanical Maintenance Technician Team Chief/Member, U.S. Air Force

• Performed a variety of electronic, mechanical and electromechanical test on electronic systems, subassemblies, and parts

• Tested electrical characteristics such as voltage and resistance in circuits using voltmeters, ohm meters, and phase rotation indicators

• Tested assembled instruments for circuit continuity and operational reliability

• Tested faulty equipment and applied principles of electronics knowledge to electronic units and systems to diagnose cause of malfunctions

• Identified problems, diagnosed causes and determined corrective actions on electronic units, subsystems and equipment

• Followed schematics, production manuals, and assembly manuals

• Used hand tools, precision measuring instrument and testing instruments

• Maintained records of repairs, calibrations and tests

Education

• Graduate May 15, 2008 from Black Hawk College in Electrical Engineering Technology with an emphasis in Instrumentation and Controls. GPA 3.8.

• Member of Phi Theta Kappa an international honor society for 2 year colleges

• 16000 IO D3 certificate of training Sept 2011

• Wonderware Intouch 10.1 certificate of training Oct 2010

• Electronic principle and electronic theory training by the United States Air Force in Lackland AFB, TX and Vandenberg AFB, CA Jul 98 – Feb 99

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