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Thomas McAdams

Brantford,ON

Summary

Electronics Technician with extensive experience at Dofasco, specializing in electrical calibration and equipment troubleshooting. Demonstrated success in improving quality control through precise documentation and efficient inventory management. Effective communicator skilled in customer consultation, ensuring high service delivery and satisfaction. Dedicated to upholding safety standards and enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Electronics Technician

Dofasco
Hamilton, Ontario
05.2000 - 05.2025
  • Calibrated electrical instruments using standard test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators and multimeters.
  • Identified and diagnosed malfunctioning electronic components, systems, and equipment.
  • Programmed microprocessors to provide desired system functions according to customer requirements.
  • Organized spare parts inventory ensuring availability when needed for servicing customers' needs.
  • Created detailed documentation of all repair processes including notes on product defects or malfunctions encountered during service calls.
  • Installed, configured, tested, maintained, repaired and troubleshot electronic components, systems and equipment.
  • Replaced defective parts using soldering techniques as required.
  • Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed including a logbook detailing parts used and time spent on each job.
  • Developed detailed testing procedures for new products to ensure quality control standards were met.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on electronics systems to ensure optimal performance.

Mechanic

Marina Wawa Ont.
Wawa, Ontario
01.1990 - 04.1994
  • Consulted with customers regarding service options available based upon their needs.
  • Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
  • Adhered strictly to safety requirements when operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
  • Provided estimates for labor costs associated with repair projects prior to commencement of work.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on all manner of small engines and stationary equipment (generators, compressors Anything motorized
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.

Education

Mechanic,Electronics

Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
Sault Ste. Marie, None
01-2000

Skills

  • Electrical calibration and programming
  • Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance
  • Technical documentation and writing
  • Inventory management and procurement
  • Customer consultation and communication
  • Quality control and compliance
  • Attention to detail and management
  • Team collaboration and assessment
  • Wiring and soldering techniques
  • Power electronics and safety
  • Instrument calibration and reading
  • Electronics manufacturing and tracing
  • Mechanical systems troubleshooting

Timeline

Electronics Technician

Dofasco
05.2000 - 05.2025

Mechanic

Marina Wawa Ont.
01.1990 - 04.1994

Mechanic,Electronics

Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
Thomas McAdams