Experience

Material Handling Systems, Inc.

• United States
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Robot Technical Support Engineer

  • Jan 2022 - Present

• Technical Support Engineer

  • Oct 2020 - Feb 2022



Tennessee Rand

• PLC Technician

  • May 2016 - Oct 2020

  Write and debug effective and safe PLC programs•Design effective and detailed HMI screens•Debugging of electrical systems for operation of equipment•Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems for operation of equipment Write and debug effective and safe PLC programs•Design effective and detailed HMI screens•Debugging of electrical systems for operation of equipment•Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems for operation of equipment



Lincoln Electric Automation - Chattanooga

• United States
• Industrial Automation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PLC Programmer

  • May 2016 - Oct 2020



Crewestone Technologies/Terex Crane Defense Products

• Field Support Representative/Instructor (One year contract) (Afghanistan)

  • Jun 2013 - Jun 2014

  Conduct maintenance and operation classroom instruction•Perform field support to include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues related with MAC-50 Crane•Interpret technical manuals and blueprints•Manage parts inventory and ship per customer needs Conduct maintenance and operation classroom instruction•Perform field support to include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues related with MAC-50 Crane•Interpret technical manuals and blueprints•Manage parts inventory and ship per customer needs



Aerotek/Case Defense Products

• Field Support Representative/Instructor (One year contract) (Afghanistan)

  • Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Conduct maintenance and operation classroom instruction•Perform field support to include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues related with Case BHL•Interpret technical manuals and blueprints•Manage parts inventory and ship per customer needs Conduct maintenance and operation classroom instruction•Perform field support to include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues related with Case BHL•Interpret technical manuals and blueprints•Manage parts inventory and ship per customer needs



U.S. Express Transportation Company

• Road Service Coordinator

  • Sep 2010 - Jan 2012

  Troubleshoot by phone any and all issues with heavy trucks •Use AS-400 and Cetaris production database tracking software to enter and manage failures•Coordinate with driver, authorities, recovery services, and load obligations to effectively bring issue to closure per DOT regulations while considering both lost time and cost Troubleshoot by phone any and all issues with heavy trucks •Use AS-400 and Cetaris production database tracking software to enter and manage failures•Coordinate with driver, authorities, recovery services, and load obligations to effectively bring issue to closure per DOT regulations while considering both lost time and cost



Kellogg Brown and Root – Iraq

• Supervisor/Technician

  • Nov 2007 - Jun 2010

  Manage day to day operations of heavy equipment repair facility •Lead and manage team of troubleshooting technicians •Assist in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues related to heavy equipment•Interpret technical manuals and blueprints Manage day to day operations of heavy equipment repair facility •Lead and manage team of troubleshooting technicians •Assist in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues related to heavy equipment•Interpret technical manuals and blueprints



Yancey Brothers Caterpillar

• Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technician

  • Jun 1998 - May 2007

  Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues related with heavy equipment•Interpret technical manuals and blueprints Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues related with heavy equipment•Interpret technical manuals and blueprints