Thomas A. Mitchell
Union, MS ****5
Home: 601-***-****
Cell: 601-***-****
*******@*****.***
Objective:
To utilize my 20+ years of progressive experience in an environment that is mutually beneficial for me and my employer.
Education:
Electrical/Electronics: U.S. Army, Redstone Arsenal, AL April 1988
IC/Power Connections: Ingall’s Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, MS 1994
Structural Welding: Ingall’s Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, MS 1994
PLC 5/SLC 500 Programming: Allen Bradley, Hattisburg, MS 2002
Certifications:
NCCER National Certification 2004 (I.D> ***-**-****)
GNOEIC Baton Rouge, LA Safety Certified 2004-2010
Experience:
U.S. Army: (Various Locations)
1987-1992 Electrical/Electronics
1990-1992 Section Chief
Ingall’s Shipbuilding: Pascagoula, MS
1993-1997 Combination Electrician
Performed Electrical tasks to include Planning, design and implementation of cabling and electrical gear ranging from 120 – 4160 volts, also performed light structural welding, and cutting.
Flour Daniels: Port Bienville, MS
1997 Journeyman Electrician, Wellman Plastics
Responsible for incoming power 480-4160 and14.4 kV gear, switching and substation cabling and termination.
J.E. Merit: Port Beinville, MS
1997 Journeyman Electrician, G.E. Plastics
1998 Electrical Foreman, G.E. Plastics
Responsible for temporary power design and implementation, along with lighting and main switchgear wiring and connection.
BE&K Construction, (various)
1998 Journeyman Electrician, DuPont Delisle
1999-2000 I&E Tech, Wellman Plastics
Performed Maintenance on Various automated equipment including Programming and installation of Allen-Bradley PLCs.
A&B Electric (Various)
1998 Journeyman Electrician, Heritage Plastics
1998 Journeyman Electrician, Beau Rivage Casino
Lighting, receptacle and various specialty circuits. Conduit, wiring and termination.
Lockheed Martin, Chalmette, LA
1998-1999 Journeyman Electrician, Michaud Assembly Facility
Electrical Automation Specialist.
QCI, Bogalusa, LA
1999 Journeyman Electrician, Gaylord paper mill
Installation of new Generator and upgrade of Switchgear to include removal and replacement of MCC gear and battery back up systems.
Meitec, Pascagoula, MS
1999 Planner/Electrical Foreman, Marine 700 overhaul
Electrical Planner: Responsible for all penetrations and cable routing aboard rig.
Foreman: Supervised 14 employees in the removal and replacement of all main and backup generation switchgear aboard Marine 700 drilling Rig.
PROGIX Construction, N.O., LA
1999-2000 Electrical Foreman, Gaylord Paper Mill
Supervised 23 employees for upgrade for emissions controls and construction of new area of plant.
EIU (Various)
2000 Electrical Foreman, Carolina Power and Light
2000 Electrical Foreman, Virginia Power and Light
2001 Electrical Foreman, Friede Goldman, Bingo rigs
,Control and MCC installation and termination.
Onsite/Wachter Electrical, Lowell, AR
2000 Sub-Contractor, PICS
2001 Sub-Contractor, Starbucks
2004 Sub-Contractor, Allsups
2004 Electrical Foreman, LaGrange Georgia
Supervised crew for the Distribution Center TC upgrade to include over 600 copper data drops, all corresponding fiber connections, switches, routers, servers etc. added new UPS and power monitoring equipment for 480 volt.
Steam & Control Systems, Chatanooga, TN
2000 General Foreman (electrical) Vienna, GA
Supervised the Overhaul of #1 Boiler upgrade, all new Instrumentation and PLC controls.
C.C.C. Group, Indiantown, FL
2000-2001 Electrical Planner/Foreman/General Foreman FP&L Power plant
Responsible for placement and routing of cable for 14.4Kv, 4160v, 480v and 225vdc gear, excitation transformers. Created drawings, schematics, pull schedules and procedures for cabling and termination of same equipment.
Bway Corporation, Picayune, MS
2002-2003 Plant Electrician
2003-2004 Electric Shop Manager
Maintained all automation equipment to include design, cabling, termination and programming of Allen-Bradley PLC, 480v main switchgear, and all plant power equipment. Supervised vendor and local retrofits, Handled all scheduling, man-hour reports, maintenance documentation, parts ordering, budgeting and safety program. Implemented first preventative maintenance program for plant equipment.
Zachary Construction, Delisle, MS
2005 Journeyman Electrician, Dupont
2006 Crew Leader/Foreman, Dupont
Maintenance and new construction, installation, cabling and termination of 4160v, 480v switchgear, UPS, PLC, DCS and other electrical equipment.
TODCO, Offshore, Houston, TX
2006 Electrician, Various
Assessment team. Assess and evaluate stacked rigs to determine what is needed to return rig to service. Troubleshoot and reactivate equipment and prepare rig for transport to dry-dock facility.
THE SHOP, Lumberton, MS
October2006-October 2007
Owner/Auto mechanic, supervised repairs and maintained customer reports and bookkeeping.
GRYPHON TECHNOLOGY, Pascagoula, MS
October 2007-December 2008
QA/QC, D.O.D. contractor responsible for ensuring proper build of Aegis class Destroyers prior to delivery to the U.S. Navy. Ensured all specs met to Mil standards as well as inspections per blueprint, form and function.
AGRIPROCESSORS, Decorah, IA
January 2008- June 2008
ET Supervisor, overseeing all maintenance, daily employee reports, employee assessments, employee time management, preventative maintenance, scheduling for the Electrical/Technical shop. Responsible for design, update and implementation of PLC controls for various equipment.
INFINITY CONSTRUCTION, Hattiesburg, MS
June 2008 – October 2008
Project manager, Responsible for the construction management of hotels located in Meridian, MS and Homewood, AL, as well as material, equipment and Labor scheduling and all budgeting and purchasing.
EDWARDS ELECTRIC, Philadelphia, MS-Cherokee, AL
October 2008-March 2009
Electrical Tech, Building Management System. Responsible for the installation, termination and troubleshooting of the Building Management System for NAC railcar plant, coordinated with multiple contractors including Siemens on design, implementation and startup of all management systems including modification and redesign of equipment to ensure proper compatibility with Siemens Modbus 250, and TEC controllers. Created as well as red-lined drawings as needed to reflect changes made to systems to ensure proper operation. Used experience and skill to determine necessary termination points in equipment, based on schematics, blueprints and theory of operation table.
EXCELL GROUP, Baton Rouge, LA
March 2009-November 2009
Electrical Tech. Termination Crew. Responsible for termination and troubleshooting of Instrumentation, power and controls for the KHT unit of the Marathon GME project.
GSA, Dartmouth, NS (Canada)
November 2009-Present
Electrical Planner. Irving Shipbuilding, P.S.S. CHEMUL Responsibilities included but not limited to producing detailed work plans, Take offs, material ordering and budgeting of work performed. To produce and/or alter drawings and schematics for the purpose of completing installation, replacement, and refurbishment of systems and components for the Positioning, Safety, Alarm, Control and Monitoring systems aboard the Platform. Utilized Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, and Primavera software.
Additional Experience/Skills:
Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Access
Win XP, NT, 2K, 7 Operating Systems
Allen Bradley PLC/Panel View Programming
Blueprints, Schematics Both U.S. and Foreign
Excellent Verbal and written communication skills
Skilled in multiple levels of Management and Support
Additional information is available upon request.