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Gregory Woodward

Knoxville

Summary

Dynamic electrical technician with extensive experience at Denso Manufacturing, excelling in electrical troubleshooting and installations. Proven ability to enhance team productivity through effective training and collaboration. Skilled in optimizing equipment performance and implementing preventive maintenance, ensuring minimal downtime and adherence to quality standards. Willing to travel for project needs.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

M&T Electrical Tech

Denso Manufacturing
04.2017 - Current
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
  • Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers, and dial indicators.
  • Connected electrical systems to external power sources and programmed automated control systems to protect equipment from high voltage.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and repairing faulty electrical components promptly.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete complex projects within deadlines.
  • Enhanced team productivity through training junior technicians on best practices and procedures.
  • Supported the design process by providing technical expertise on electrical systems requirements, layout, and component selection.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and thermal imaging cameras to accurately diagnose electrical issues.
  • Optimized equipment performance by calibrating instruments and updating software as needed.
  • Streamlined workflow with meticulous cable management, ensuring safe and organized workspaces.

Production Technician

Denso Manufacturing
08.2010 - 03.2017
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize disruptions in production schedules.
  • Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
  • Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
  • Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
  • Performed regular calibration checks on instruments ensuring precision measurements throughout the production process.
  • Trained and supervised production personnel to properly use production equipment and apply best practices.
  • Participated in root cause analysis investigations for recurring issues, identifying solutions to prevent recurrence.
  • Lubricated and cleaned parts to perform routine maintenance on production equipment.
  • Evaluated data from production runs, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement to optimize overall efficiency.
  • Reduced machine downtime by implementing preventive maintenance procedures and regular inspections.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams for seamless coordination of production activities and timely delivery of finished goods.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Doyle High School
Knoxville, TN

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical installation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical installations
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Willing to travel
  • Panel building

Timeline

M&T Electrical Tech

Denso Manufacturing
04.2017 - Current

Production Technician

Denso Manufacturing
08.2010 - 03.2017

High School Diploma -

Doyle High School
Gregory Woodward