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About
Senior Robot Programmer
Berkeley, MI, United States
With 14 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, I specialize in industrial robotics and automation. I have extensive hands-on experience programming and integrating Fanuc, ABB, and Comau robots, as well as working with Keyence and Matrox vision systems. Throughout my career, I’ve contributed to numerous high-demand projects, consistently meeting tight deadlines and delivering results that align with customer expectations. I thrive in collaborative, high-pressure environments, maintaining focus on efficiency, quality, and achieving project objectives.
Projects:
- Chrysler Sterling Heights Assembly (Comau /FANUC)
- GM Romulu Powertrain MI - iRvision 3DL Buffer Cells
- Ford Buffalo Stamping NY (FANUC Nut Welding)
- GM Wentzville Assembly- Truck Final Line NFP & Hinge to Body install
- Ford CAP Bodyside Integration - (FANUC & Cycletime Optimization)
- GM Arlington Body Shop-Keyence/Matrox Impact Beam to Front Door Line
- Carlex Glass TN- Fanuc Robot Programming Seek & Find
- GM Ft. Wayne Body Shop-Keyence/Matrox Impact Beam to Front Door Line
- Mercedes Axel AL - Fanuc Robot Support
- Flex N Gate - Weld Technician & Management support
- Gestamp Chattanooga TN - Kit work (FANUC & Path Optimization)
Vision Systems:
- Fanuc 2D&3DL iRVision Inspect and Robot Guidence
- Keyence Vision with Fanuc
- Matrox Vision with Fanuc
- INOS/Metronor Robot Support
Certifications:
- GM GRS
- Green Lock Training
- Fanuc DCS
Professional Competencies
Robotics
I have been programming robots throughout my entire manufacturing career and have a strong understanding of both internal robot functions and the full capabilities of the teach pendant. I am highly proficient in spot welding, material handling, MIG welding, sealer applications, vision systems, diagnostics, debug, cycle-time optimization, and DCX and GRS robotic standards. My resume provides a comprehensive overview of my abilities and extensive experience in robotics.
installation and commissioning
As previously noted, I have supported numerous installation and commissioning projects throughout my career, and I am fully confident in my abilities in this area.
Skilled Trades
robot programming
I have 14 years of robot programming experience, supporting a wide range of projects across multiple plants. Through these opportunities, I’ve built strong technical expertise, adaptability, and a deep understanding of manufacturing environments. With the knowledge and skills I’ve gained, I am confident that I bring strong value and would be an asset to any project team.
Continuous Improvement
Interview Questions
Willing to work more than 60 miles from home city
I am willing to take emergency contracts
I have a Valid Passport
I am willing to work nights or afternoon shifts
I am willing to work on Saturdays
I am willing to work on Sundays
I take great pride in being a true professional—when it comes to work, being “on time” is already late in my view. I work well with anyone and have successfully navigated a wide range of personalities throughout my career. I am confident in both my programming and managerial abilities to lead a project, collaborate with the customer, and do everything within my power to ensure the success of every assignment.
Programming / Technical Skills
Matrox
Vision with Fanuc
Experience : 3 Years
Fanuc
Various, iRVision, 3DL Vision
Experience : 14 YearsWith 14 years of experience working with Fanuc robots and supervising new programmers, I have a deep understanding of what it takes to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality results. I am highly proficient with the Fanuc teach pendant and the core competencies required for effective robot programming. Throughout my career, I’ve supported numerous projects involving cycle time improvement, path optimization, nut welding, buffer cells, and various other applications. I bring strong troubleshooting abilities and time-optimization skills that ensure each Fanuc robot performs exactly as the project demands.
Keyence
2D and 3D vision systems
Experience : 3 Years
Comau
various
Experience : 14 YearsI am confident in my Comau skill set. On the projects I have supported, I successfully completed all required tasks efficiently and to the customer’s full satisfaction. My adaptability and strong programming foundation allow me to deliver reliable results regardless of the platform.
Applications
Vision
In the past few years, vision systems have become increasingly relevant to the projects I’ve supported. During my time at Hirotec, I worked with several vision technologies—including iRVision, Keyence, and Matrox—gaining hands-on experience and a solid understanding of their applications. These systems have been integral to the recent GM projects I’ve worked on. I have a strong grasp of vision integration and feel very confident in my ability to apply these systems effectively.
Integration
I have been working in equipment integration throughout my entire career, as reflected in my resume. Integration is a constantly evolving field, and every project I’ve worked on has reinforced the importance of adaptability, technical depth, and strong problem-solving skills. I am very confident in my ability to succeed in this environment and consistently deliver high-quality results.
Occupations
Senior Robot Programmer
I have worked on numerous projects throughout my career and have gained a wide range of skill sets that strengthen my competence in robot programming. All of these capabilities are reflected in detail on my resume.
Industries
Robotics
Automotive
Work Experience
Staff Heads (3 years)
Robot Programmers
3 Years 2 months (Feb 2023 - Present)
Gabletek Robotics and Controls Solutions
Senior Robot Programmer
Education, Certificates And Training
Hirotec
GM Greenlock Training (Safety), 2025
Completed every year as required by GM
Technical Welding Services Inc
Basic G.M.A.W. Semi-Auto (Basic G.M.A.W. Semi-Auto), 2018
Tools, Machines And Equipment Competencies
Facilities I Have Worked At
FCA - SHAP (Comau/Fanuc robots)
Sterling Heights, MI
Install, underboy/body side lines
Bulldog (Fanuc Robots)
Ford Buffalo Stamping
Programming floor pan and then production support
My Values And Ethics
I take pride in being an approachable, communicative, and honest professional. I value the opportunities I’ve been given throughout my career and take great pride in the work I deliver. Every day, I strive to do my best for both my employer and the customers I support.
My Commitment To The Community
I commit 100% to every project I am assigned, with the understanding that my efforts support the customer’s commitment to the communities they serve. I take pride in contributing to work that ultimately helps create stronger and better environments for those communities.
MY Commitment AND My Customers
I am confident in my ability to deliver high-quality work on every project and remain fully committed to being on time, dependable, and responsive to customer needs. Clear communication, strong follow-through, and consistent performance are the standards I bring to every task, ensuring customers can rely on me to get the job done right. Anyone I have worked with in the past can attest to this statement.