Education
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o Mechanical Drafting, Welding, physics
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o Machining, conventional surface grinding, conventional milling machining, conventional lathe machining.
2000-2002 Pikes Peak Community College
o Computer Science, C++ programming, English, Math
2003 Mountain States Employment Counsel
o OSHA 10 hour training for OSHA 1019
1997-2006 Colorado State Fire Fighters Association
o Fire Science I / Hazardous Materials I certification
o Emergency apparatus pump operator certification
o Emergency apparatus drivers certification
1985-2012 Caterpillar, Toyota, Raymond sit down, straddled and walkie fork lift certified
2007 National Technology Transfer, Inc.
o Troubleshooting Electrical Control Circuits
o Hydraulics & System Troubleshooting
2009 National Technology Transfer, Inc.
o NFPA 70E/Arc Flash Electrical Safety
2009 National Technology Transfer, Inc.
o NFPA 70B/ Recommended practices for Electrical Maintenance
2009 National Technology Transfer, Inc.
o Industrial High Voltage Electrical Safety
Experience
Woodford Manufacturing Company, WCM Industries. (Producing about 60% of all freeze less and frost proof plumbing supplies in North America, Canada, UK, and Europe.)
o 1984-1995 Machine Operator, Machine setup Technician. Specializing in running and setting up Brown & Sharp Screw machine, Transferring machines, Rotary machines, Fadal CNC milling machine centers, Automatic and Manual turret lathe machines, Plastic injection molding machines and Several industrial proprietary machines.
o 1995-1996 Quality Control Dept. Inspection of all receivable goods to include the use of Plug and Ring gauges, duramater testing of materials, optical comparator and Ohm resistance testing, testing using micrometers and calipers, hardness testing using the Carpenter and Rockwell scales
o 1995-2012 Management. Plant OZP management team. Team comprising of 10 members meeting twice daily to determine and solve issues regarding production manpower distribution, employee safety, employee satisfaction, and other employee and production related problems.
o 1996-2000 Maintenance Technician/Engineering. Responsible for maintaining, repairing, rebuilding, and upgrading of all manufacturing and production equipment to include. Automated packaging auto bagging systems, 3M taping and packaging equipment, Brown and sharp Screw machines, Super Max and Bridgeport milling machines. Fadal CNC milling machines, and all industrial proprietary machines and test machine equipment.
o Responsible for all new product design setups and Cam design of Brown & Sharp screw machines.
o Responsible for all machine upgrades to include, mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical improvement, design and upgrading. Electrical Relay control systems improvement design, programming and upgrading to PLC (programmable logic control) systems and HMI (human machine interface) systems.
o Responsible for all design concepts, drafting, machining, welding, program design and screen design for all upgraded and improved equipment.
o Responsible for all machine utilities, i.e. Water supply and plumbing, overhead draining solutions and plumbing, pneumatic power and plumbing. Electrical transmissions hook up to include. DC current 1- 100 VDC and AC current 110-477 VAC. Single phase and three phase systems.
o 2000-2012 Controls Engineering. PLC/HMI programming. Responsible for all PLC programming, HMI screen concept, design and programming. And all electrical controls budgeting, design and layout. Responsible for all new machine electrical system start up, troubleshooting, and improvement of machine efficiency.
o 2003-2008 Plant projects team. Comprised of 4 members to determine, design, and implement production and production machine cost improvement, ergonomic improvement, safety improvement and user interface improvement for all new and existing equipment plant wide.
Computer Skills
Dos 2.0-6.0, Windows 3.2, 95, 98, NT, XP professional, Windows 7, interpretive Basic, Power Basic, C, C++, Pascal, MS Word, Word Perfect, MS excel, MS Outlook, MS Visio, Direct Soft 5.0 PLC programming software, C-more HMI programming software, AVG HMI programming software.
Volunteer Experience
1997-2006 Security Volunteer Fire Dept.
o Aided in new recruit training
o Treasurer, responsible for volunteer accounts receivable and accounts payable.
o Responsible for volunteer financial account reconciliations
o Responsible for monthly written and oral treasurers report to volunteer and paid staff members.