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Apolinario M Sozinho

Oshawa,ON

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented Electronic Engineering Technician graduate with foundational knowledge in PLC programming, AutoCAD drafting, and network troubleshooting. Skilled in analyzing and resolving technical problems, designing electrical layouts, and implementing efficient automation solutions. Experience includes hands-on projects involving PLC-controlled systems, electrical schematics, and network setup and maintenance, as well as transferable skills gained from roles in teaching, technical support, and drafting. Adept at using tools like AutoCAD, RSLogix, and Wireshark for technical tasks. Seeking an entry-level opportunity to apply my technical expertise and contribute to innovative engineering solutions while expanding my skill set in a dynamic work environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Music Teacher

Melody Music Studio
Whitby, Ontario
09.2023 - 04.2025
  • Created individual lesson plans for each student based on their skill level and interests in music.
  • Composed original works for use in class or special events such as school plays or talent shows.
  • Performed regular assessments of student development to measure progress and adjust instruction accordingly.

PLC Programmer

Durham college
Osgoode, ON
09.2022 - 04.2025
  • Created reports on the status of current projects for management review.
  • Debugged existing PLC programs in order to identify errors and optimize performance.
  • Developed ladder logic diagrams for PLCs according to customer needs.
  • Programmed and tested PLC systems to automate industrial machinery and processes.
  • Configured ladder logic diagrams for automated conveyor systems using Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs.
  • Assisted senior technicians in troubleshooting PLC-based control systems during equipment downtime.

Auto-CAD

Durham college
Oshawa, ON
09.2022 - 04.2025
  • Created detailed 2D and 3D drawings for electrical and mechanical systems using AutoCAD.
  • Collaborated with engineers to produce schematics and blueprints for manufacturing processes.
  • Revised and updated existing drawings based on client feedbDesigned wiring diagrams and panel layouts for residential and commercial projects in AutoCAD Electrical.
    Assisted in creating detailed schematics for PLC-controlled systems.
    Verified compliance with electrical standards and safety regulations.ack and engineering changes.

Forklift Operator

Veolia
Pickering, Ontario
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
  • Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
  • Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
  • Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.

Network Support Technician

Victory College
Whindhoek, Khomas
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Resolved incidents reported by users in a timely manner.
  • Troubleshot various technical problems related to networks such as slow speeds, connection drops.
  • Identified areas where improvement is required in terms of performance or security.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of policies and best practices related to networking systems and services.
  • Diagnosed and resolved connectivity issues across LAN and WAN environments.
  • Configured network devices, including switches, routers, and firewalls.
  • Monitored network performance .
  • Responded to user inquiries regarding internet connectivity and network performance.
  • Performed diagnostics on modems, routers, and Ethernet setups.
  • Documented resolutions in a knowledge base to improve future response times.

IT Field Support Technician

Nampower
Windhoek, Khomas
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Resolved network connectivity problems for customers utilizing various networking protocols.
  • Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues for internal employees.
  • Repaired and replaced computer components, including motherboards and power supplies.
  • Documented troubleshooting steps to improve efficiency.
  • Monitored performance of computer systems regularly to ensure they are running optimally.

Education

College Diploma - Electronics Engineering

Durham College
Oshawa, None
04-2025

Skills

  • Ladder logic development
  • Structured text programming
  • Robotics integration
  • Customer relations
  • Remote support
  • Motion control programming
  • Fanuc RoboGuide
  • Technical Proficiency: PLC Programming (Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram), AutoCAD, and Network Diagnostics (TCP/IP, DNS)
  • Software Expertise: RSLogix 5000,RSLogix 500,SLC-500, MicroLogix,AutoCAD Electrical
  • Hardware Knowledge: Switches, routers, sensors, actuators, HMI integration
  • Problem-solving: Efficient in troubleshooting electronic systems, networks, and technical designs
  • Communication: Proven ability to explain technical concepts clearly, and collaborate across teams
  • Certifications: AutoCAD Certified,PLC Programming
  • Adaptability: Experience in roles such as network support, music teaching, and drafting, showcasing flexibility and quick learning

Certification

Forklift counterbalance Lift Truck

Network Support Technician

AODA

WHIMS

WHSA

WVC

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Veolia
07.2024 - 08.2024

Music Teacher

Melody Music Studio
09.2023 - 04.2025

PLC Programmer

Durham college
09.2022 - 04.2025

Auto-CAD

Durham college
09.2022 - 04.2025

Network Support Technician

Victory College
01.2020 - 12.2021

IT Field Support Technician

Nampower
01.2018 - 01.2021

College Diploma - Electronics Engineering

Durham College
Apolinario M Sozinho