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CHRISTOPHER COLE

Devore Heights

Summary

Engineering Specialist with extensive experience in equipment management, Engineering process improvement, and asset reliability. Fully capable of managing cost-effectiveness, maintenance, repair, and upgrade of equipment, using skills in troubleshooting, critical thinking, problem-solving, and data analysis. With the use of advanced training and management techniques, I can help enhance and create a team-oriented work environment.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Robotics Engineering Specialist (EMT)

Niagara Bottling
01.2020 - Current
  • Make recommendations to project teams on improving productivity at a reduced price
  • Captured technical schematics for use in project planning and execution.
  • Support management with evaluating depreciating equipment
  • Perform industrial engineering duties to factory automated equipment to ensure better results
  • Mentor and assess the technical competency of team members with technical responsibilities
  • Identify advanced technologies for potential business development
  • Assist the Engineering team in coordinating work to support management and factory automation
  • Daily use of (WMS) to optimize manufacturing and supply chain operations
  • Lead Engineering/ Maintenance reliability improvements
  • Manage projects simultaneously
  • Responsible for cost-effectiveness, scope, budget, and timeline.
  • Developed effective corrective action plans to fix issues of all priority levels.
  • Interacted with subject matter experts to develop training material and tools for personnel.

Senior Maintenance Engineering Specialist

D&W Fine pack
01.2006 - 01.2020
  • Support manufacturing by performing preventive maintenance, repair, installation and troubleshooting all aspects of plant equipment electrical, mechanical, sensors, SSR, photo eyes, pneumatic values, and servomotors
  • And drives (Siemens/Indramat), encoders, Allen Bradley SLC 500(hardware & software), Mitsubishi MELSEC-Q(PAC), HMI systems, air compressors, vacuum pumps, water pumps.) Prepare maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing
  • Information and trends using CMMS software
  • Perform monthly LOTO training
  • Research historical data to make suggestions on how to improve efficiency and maximize resources
  • EHS evaluations taken for employee safety.
  • Prepared action plans for problematic processes and assets.
  • Developed work plans for various personnel roles based on strengths and talents.

Electrical Engineer

Robertson's Ready-Mix
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Create power systems that accommodates the installation of plant equipment
  • (120,220,480 volts) Manufactured/installed all company's vehicle GPS systems
  • Upgraded and maintained the Safety interlock/ Master control relay system on all equipment
  • Program /repair VFD, VSD, Automation controllers (Reliance, Rockwell, Schneider, Yokogawa.) Troubleshoot plant equipment using Schematics
  • Develop electrical process systems to improve efficiency by evaluating and researching business needs.
  • Provided on-site engineering and technical services during installation and fielding processes.
  • Identified specific cables, fuses and circuit breakers required for assigned installations.
  • Evaluated electrical installations and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.

Maintenance Engineering Supervisor

CHEP USA
01.2001 - 01.2004
  • Repair/ Troubleshoot AC/DC motors, drives, Beckhoff, Allen Bradley PLC boards, Oversee all PMs, installs, and repairs done by technicians
  • Prepare work schedules to accommodate a 24/7 production operation
  • Conduct performance evaluations for the maintenance team
  • Overseen automated conveyor systems integration
  • Meet daily production standards and prepare daily production reports
  • Nurtured ongoing relationships with vendors and monitored all aspects of vendor work.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.

Education

Master of Science - Business Intelligence

University of Arkansas Grantham
Arkansas City, AR
01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Managment Technology

Grantham University
Arkansas City, KS
01.2021

No Degree - PLC Training

San Bernardino Community College
San Bernardino, CA
01.2015

Associate of Science - Eletronic Engineering Technology

ITT Technical Institute
West Covina, CA
01.2002

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Quality Control Guidelines
  • Technical Expertise
  • Project Management
  • Subject Matter Expertise
  • Project Oversight
  • Environmental compliance
  • Process improvement
  • Advanced problem-solving
  • Electrical systems
  • Software proficiency
  • Data analysis
  • Innovative thinking

Accomplishments

  • Lowered material processing times by 65% through effective engineering principles.
  • Collaborated with a team of 15 in the development of Robotic safety, to eliminate injuries.
  • Documented and resolved Component failures by integrating (SPD) which led to cost savings of $26,956 in the first year.

Timeline

Senior Robotics Engineering Specialist (EMT)

Niagara Bottling
01.2020 - Current

Senior Maintenance Engineering Specialist

D&W Fine pack
01.2006 - 01.2020

Electrical Engineer

Robertson's Ready-Mix
01.2004 - 01.2006

Maintenance Engineering Supervisor

CHEP USA
01.2001 - 01.2004

Master of Science - Business Intelligence

University of Arkansas Grantham

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Managment Technology

Grantham University

No Degree - PLC Training

San Bernardino Community College

Associate of Science - Eletronic Engineering Technology

ITT Technical Institute

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