Hiram Gilreath
Fall Branch
Summary
Dedicated and diligent professional with extensive experience in physical labor and strong communication skills. Known for maintaining a calm and clear mindset in fast-paced environments, consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations. A reliable team member contributing positively to workplace dynamics and upholding company values. Committed to delivering quality work with punctuality and dependability, ensuring effective achievement of organizational goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Engineer
Siemens Industry
Johnson City, TN
11.2021 - Current
- Engineer for installation and troubleshooting applications with Siemens VFD, PLC,HMI, and motors. A member Siemens' Remote Services and felid service team, specializing in VFDs, modernization projects, and complex retrofits.
- Experienced people developer — led the Next-Gen (LDP) VFD program to teach new engineers for Siemens VFDs and motor through sitrain platform
- Vibration analysis- certified VCAT1 through Mobius institute for application vibration to prevent potential plant down times and preventative maintenance.
- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues in industrial automation systems.
- Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve system reliability and efficiency.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules for critical machinery.
Sales Associate
Cherokee Distributing
Kingsport, TN
06.2012 - 11.2021
- Maintain on time deliveries at a fast and efficient pace while meeting customers’ expectations.
- Created relationships with key decision-makers and served as external technical spokesperson.
- Increased client retention, delivering exceptional customer service during on-site visits and remote support sessions.
Pleasant Valley Farms
06.2008 - 09.2012
- Day to day tasks, manage produce and animals in an outdoor environment. Run heavy machinery to Plow, harvest, etc. the fields for harvest.
- Key Achievements I learned lifelong skills from working here and created morals and values that shaped how I value my work ethic.
Education
Associates of Applied Science - Electrical Technology – Electromechanical
Northeast State Community College
12-2019
High School - undefined
Daniel Boone High School
05-2012
Skills
- Welding, electrical wiring, plc programming (Studio 500 / TIA Portal), pipe fitting, heavy equipment operator, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical skills, physical labour, trouble shooting, communications, team skills, computer skills, and forklift operator license
- Technical support
- Field service
- Equipment assembly
- Preventive Maintenance
- Schematic reading
- Design planning
- Electrical systems
- System diagnostics
- Parts replacement
- Schematic drawing
- Mechanical aptitude
- Safety procedures
- Equipment monitoring
- Equipment installation
- System maintenance
Accomplishments
- Achieved PROFInet Certification by completing Siemens Indstry with accuracy and efficiency.
- VCAT1 certified through Mobius Institute
Timeline
Service Engineer
Siemens Industry
11.2021 - Current
Sales Associate
Cherokee Distributing
06.2012 - 11.2021
Pleasant Valley Farms
06.2008 - 09.2012
High School - undefined
Daniel Boone High School
Associates of Applied Science - Electrical Technology – Electromechanical
Northeast State Community College