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Speedway, Indiana, United States

Backup-restore images, implemented error recovery, set axis limits, modified tooling, mastered axis, modified DCS zones, and created new programs for Fanuc robots. Taught aluminum MIG pulse welding on ARC Mate 120iD robots and reduced nesting, burn backs, and EMI issues 85% through modification of grounding system. Adjusted programs and setup weld schedules on Fronius TPS 400i welders.

Speedway, Indiana, United States

Troubleshot and repaired electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, sensors, conveyors, variable frequency drives, servomotors, transducers, solenoids, relays, and AC/DC motors. Provided training and direction to all maintenance tech personnel on advanced troubleshooting issues.

Mooresville, Indiana, United States

Supervised 3rd shift maintenance crew consisting of 1 dispatcher and 6 maintenance technicians to perform repairs on automation, robotic, press, laser cutting, welding, and facilities equipment throughout the plant. Provided direction and guidance to maintenance personnel on advanced troubleshooting issues. Performed real time dispatch adjustments to prioritize hot lines and emergencies. Created scheduled work orders and assigned PMs to prevent maintenance issues before they happened. Conducted investigations of repeat issues and communicated with production to correct.

Mooresville, Indiana, United States

Installed, wired, tested, repaired, downloaded, uploaded, and utilized ladder programming for PLCs with main experience on Omron, some Mitsubishi, and some Allen Bradley. Test, measure, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and cooling equipment in conjunction with technical publications and schematic diagrams using appropriate tools. Maintained equipment and components to include variable frequency drives, transducers, solenoids, relays, switches, and servomotors. Repaired and maintained multiple systems of automated robotic production line equipment including cutting lasers, arc welders, spot welders, nut welders, and assembly stations. Repaired, taught, and adjusted programs for Motoman, Kuka, and Nachi robots in addition to Trumpf and IPG/Precitec laser cutting equipment. Repaired, maintained, and retaught systems of hot stamping production to include Kawasaki and Asai presses with their associated ovens and elevators.

Brazil, Indiana, United States

Installed, wired, tested, repaired, downloaded, uploaded, and utilized ladder programming for PLCs with main experience on Allen Bradley SLC-500. Test, measure, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and combustion equipment in conjunction with technical publications and schematic diagrams using appropriate tools. Maintained equipment and components to include variable frequency drives, transducers, solenoids, relays, motor starters, switches, and AC/DC motors. Repaired and maintained 480V monorail system of CM and DEMAG hoists. Repaired and maintained multiple systems of automated production line equipment including CNC punches, plasma torches, and welders. Conveyor systems and drag chains. Pacific and Cincinnati presses, Cincinnati shears, Cincinnati laser table. Single phase and 3 phase motors. Miller and Lincoln Electric welders. Milwaukee, Kaltenbach, and Makita saws. Hypertherm plasma torches. Sullair industrial air compressors. Stamtec punches. Whitney CNC punch and plasma.

Brazil, Indiana, United States

Initially worked for Great Dane Trailers while contracted through Aerotek. See Great Dane Trailers Maintenance Specialist experience.

Stilesville, Indiana, United States

Oversaw 4+ full-time and part time employees in the execution of their duties to ensure the store was properly stocked, clean, presentable, and shop-able at all times. Ensured customers had a positive shopping experience while handling customer complaints to management. Opened and closed store according to company procedures ensuring security of property and persons entering and leaving. Authorized and signed for refunds and overides; counted registers. Managed store in Store Manager's absence. Assisted in ensuring the financial integrity of the store through key control, adherence to company security practices, and cash control procedures. Assisted Store Manager with daily scheduling of employee lunches and duties. Ensured merchandise was presented according to established practices and Store Manager direction; utilized merchandise fixtures properly including presentation, product pricing, and signage. Trained employees in plan-o-gram implementation and maintenance. Maintained accurate inventory levels by controlling markdowns, scanning merchandise, paperwork, and damaged merchandise.

Avon, In

Followed policies and procedures as outlined in company policy. Staged display tables with merchandise based on seasonal changes and upper management's discretion. Ordered and stocked department. Operated cash register. Ensured ordering up of product based on season changes. Exercised ability to ask proper questions to understand customer query. Handled customer complaints while presenting professional attitude. Presented neat professional appearance.

Roachdale, In

Utilized previous computer IT background and university computer training to service, repair, and install computer equipment. Background includes:Successfully set up computers and servers, including FTP, Apache, SSH, MYSQL, POSTFIX email servers, Asterisk, and TCP/IP networking, while handling service issues and utilizing people skills to train customers in using computer programs such as Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office. Previous experience programming C, C++, Pascal, Basic, Assembly, PHP, HTML, MySQL. Previous experience working with operating systems MS-DOS, Win3.1, Win95, Win98, Windows NT, Windows ME, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Apple's System 7, Mac OS 8, Mac OS 9, Mac OS X, Solaris, Debian, Red Hat, OpenSuse, and Fedora Core Linux. Programmed billing and invoice software for Spectrum Machine.Previous experience working with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, OpenOffice.org Writer, OpenOffice.org Impress, OpenOffice.org Calc, OpenOffice.org Math, Thunderbird Email, Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft Visual C++, Matlab, PSpice, ProEngineer, ModelSim, LabView, Blender, GIMP, GCC, and AutoCAD.

Whitestown

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems using appropriate power and hand tools. Serviced, replaced, removed, installed, repaired, adjusted, purged, and tested multiple systems of automated popcorn production line and packaging equipment. Routinely cleaned production and packaging equipment in accordance with strict company guidelines for compliance with federal and state regulations. Practiced food safe procedures for maintenance and tool storage. Followed sterile protocol for entering and exiting differential pressured sterile environments.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Sorted Incoming Nonconforming freight by hand within time constraints onto tug carts to be distributed among outbound planes.

Roachdale, In

Operated service vehicle throughout Indiana and surrounding states. Performed onsite boiler maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair using standard and specialized boiler tools. Performed boiler installation. Designed and installed control/power panels. Designed layouts, installed pipe and ducting. Performed boiler inspections to find and correct deficiencies prior to state/insurance company inspections.

Brownsburg, In

Stocked department as needed. Provided helpful and effective customer service. Followed company policies and procedures as outlined in company policy. Exercised ability to ask proper questions to understand customer query. Handled customer complaints while presenting professional attitude. Presented neat professional appearance. Staged product shelves with merchandise based on seasonal direction and upper management's discretion. Assisted in unloading truck. Ensured merchandise was presented according to established practices and Store Manager direction; utilized merchandise fixtures properly including presentation, produce pricing and signage.

Terre Haute, Indiana Area

Tested, measured, and diagnosed equipment in conjunction with technical publications and schematic diagrams. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems using appropriate power and hand tools. Serviced, replaced, removed, installed, repaired and adjusted, purged, and tested multiple systems of pharmaceutical packaging line equipment in a closed sterilized environment. Utilized proper procedures for dressing and undressing when entering or exiting differential pressured sterile environments. Followed all company, global, and regulatory safety procedures including lock-out/tag-out.

Fort Carson, Co

Fabricated machined parts utilizing customer schematics and diagrams. Programmed CNC mills. Experienced with operation of lathe, mill, valve seat grinder, drill press, tap and die, multi-ton presses, and CNC Mill. Fabricated multiple tools and parts using working knowledge of blueprints. Used numerous machining tools to include precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauge finders and many others.

Fort Carson, Co

Fabricated machined parts utilizing customer schematics and diagrams. Programmed CNC mills. Experienced with operation of lathe, mill, valve seat grinder, drill press, tap and die, multi-ton presses, and CNC Mill. Fabricated multiple tools and parts using working knowledge of blueprints. Used numerous machining tools to include precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauge finders and many others.

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Performed site adjustments on Army tanks; test-operating equipment and monitored for evidence of abnormal operations. Repaired M1A1/M1A2 tank turbine engines, armament, batteries, fire control systems, hydraulics, fuel, exhaust, and cooling systems. Cross trained on 113 carrier, 2 1/2 ton truck, 5 ton truck, FMTV, Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle, Humvee, and M88. Responsible for specialized maintenance tool inventory valued in excess of $1.5 million without loss. Managed entrucking and detrucking of Army personnel being transported. Ensured proper loading and unloading of cargo onto vehicles and trailers; securing cargo against inclement weather, pilferage, and damage.

Weldon, Ia

Fabricated machined parts utilizing customer schematics and diagrams. Programmed CNC lathes. Experienced with operation of lathe, mill, valve seat grinder, drill press, tap and die, multi-ton presses, CAD, acetylene torch, forklifts. Fabricated multiple tools and parts using working knowledge of blueprints. Used numerous machining tools to include precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauge finders and many others. Welded trailers and farm machinery. Programmed billing and invoice software for company.