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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateDerrick McLaughlin JrStreet Address N Front StreetPhiladelphia, PA Street Address
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEAreas of ExpertiseBasic PLC and troubleshooting building programs.VFDs installation and wiring.480 high voltage motors installation and wiring/ Gearbox installation.Troubleshooting industry equipment.Fixing chains and sprockets.Running hydraulic hoses and repairs.Piping and installing ball valves for water lines and repairs.Running wiring to high voltage 480/120 control panels relays and motor controls starters.Employment Education/CertificationsOrleans Technical College, Philadelphia, PA Commercial & Residential Electrical Diploma April 2017 October 2017Earned 26 credits and maintained a 4.0 GPA and Perfect attendance for 3 months.Gained an understanding of basic motor controls and PLCs, and AC/DC theory and electrical systems ranging from 120 to 480 Volts.Became familiar with switch panels, transformers, generators, and other electrical equipment.Learned Solar Power Generation systems.Gained a solid understanding of electrical theory, Ohm's Law, and commercial and residential calculations.Developed wiring diagrams and blueprints using electrical symbols.Assembled and tested control circuits using Square D NEMA 00/0 motor starters, Square D Industrial control transformers, Leeson 1/3 HP 3 phase continuous duty motors and other electrical equipment.Worked on 3 phase dual voltage motors with square D motor systems, automation direct PLC and Allen Bradley simulators.Worked on 100- and 200-Amp electrical service installation and wiring cooling systems.Installed wiring for various fire alarm systems and various circuit troubleshooting.Red Rock Job Corps Center, Lopez, PA Home Builders Institute Facilities Maintenance Program August 2008 May 2009Obtained Diploma in Facilities Maintenance.Relevant Work ExperienceJBS Beef Plant, Souderton, PAElectrical Technician October 2017 June 2023Proficiently maintained, repaired, installed, tested, and calibrated commercial electrical equipment and systems to meet use demands, ensuring minimal downtime and consistent production.Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes.Applied functional knowledge and troubleshooting abilities to isolate and diagnose diverse faults.Played a key role in the installation and troubleshooting of automated machinery and control systems, optimizing production efficiency and minimizing manual labor.Efficiently installed electrical systems and components with careful analysis of technical schematics and specifications.Observed functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement to meet industry standards and prevent workplace accidents.Safely installed new electrical components, futures, and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.Responded promptly to electrical emergencies, diagnosing faults and implementing rapid solutions to minimize disruptions.Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to identify and address electrical issues, contributing to a cohesive and productive work environment.Case Pape,Philadelphia, PAMaintenance TechnicianOctober 2023 - June 2024Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety.Installed and repaired electrical and mechanical systems, equipment and machinery to maintain proper functionality.Maintained accurate documentation of machine service histories, facilitating better decision-making for future repairs or replacements.Enhanced equipment efficiency by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.Improved production output with timely repairs and adjustments to machinery.Implemented preventative maintenance programs that minimized unexpected breakdowns and prolonged equipment life span. |