Travis — Plant Superintendent and Plant

Acme Brick Co. (Dec, 2016 to Present) Controls Tech Responsibilities include maintaining, troubleshooting, installing, programming, and retro-fitting a vast array of Automation & Electrical equipment through the entire plant. Such as Allen Bradley 5, 500, and 5000 PLC's, Fanuc Robots, Millsap, TX HMI's (Panel View/Automation Direct/Siemens), and numerous field devices. I have to be able to make programming changes in PLC's and adjust Robots on the fly to help with any efficiency issues. I work along-side a team of corporate engineers, maintenance employees, and operators to complete my daily tasks or projects. I am also in charge of planning and completing capitals by collecting information through prints, field calculations, and quotes from vendors/contractors, all while staying within the allotted budget. I collaborate with the Plant Superintendent and Plant Manager on a weekly basis about any projects or capitals. When a capital is in progress I work hand-in-hand with the contractor to make sure all of Acme's needs and requirements are met

CCI Energy Services (Nov, 2014 to Feb, 2016) Automation Technician Responsibilities included managing electrical and PLC installation projects from constructing a formal bid to completion of the entire project. The types of projects include PLC programming, instrumentation install and calibration, power/controls wiring routing and termination, site grounding/lightning arresting systems, and troubleshooting through service calls. Fort Worth, TX

Superior Optimization LTD. (May, 2011 to Jan, 2013) I&E Technician Responsibilities included comprehending the functionality of gas and oil well sites, how separation techniques are used Fort Worth, TX to acquire the desired gas, oil, and water. I had to understand CPU's, controllable devices, transmitters, radars, and pneumatic devices. I was also responsible for using troubleshooting and programming techniques to install or repair devices on sites. I have done numerous projects that included new installs, retrofitting, and break fixes. Within three months of being employed I had learned to teach others along with completing my own tasks at hand. I was also responsible for a small crew, which includes daily paper work, spreadsheets, and some project management responsibilities