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Adrein Turner

Hiram

Summary

Talented Automation Specialist well-versed in automated cold-storage processes and needs. Offering over 7 years of experience in robotics, proficient testing, and commissioning with an in-depth understanding of building and running automated systems in a cold-storage environment. Well-versed in the full project lifecycle, from conception to completion, with technical support needs and project coordination functions. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. I am a solutions-based collaborator well-versed in testing and simulating automated machinery, developing and implementing automated testing methodologies and supervising testing activities. Pursuing Electrical and Computer Engineering Degree with 10 yrs of Electrical and Robotics Experience. Seasoned in Allen Bradley & Siemens PLC's. Authorized to work in the US for any employer.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Automation Technician

Americold Logistics
08.2018 - Current
  • Commissioned, tested, and launched 2 fully-automated cold-storage facilities with over 13 ASRS system integrators.
  • Lead a team of maintenance professionals through complex projects that demonstrate advanced knowledge in automation, mechanicals, and controls.
  • Participated in cross-functional meetings to provide input on potential areas of improvement within manufacturing operations using automation technologies.
  • Uphold management position as main point-of-contact for vendors and customers with facility improvements
  • Implemented processes to optimize system Integration that will extend life-expectancy of equipment and reduce downtime
  • Complete changes to system PLC Data using HMI's, and troubleshot software to alleviate preventing functionality
  • Assisted Engineering Maintenance Manager on implementing new system processes that will increase throughput with automation equipment.
  • Support with development of PLC Trainer Simulation
  • Determined layouts to install wiring in automated systems based on drawings and code specifications.
  • Engineer and terminate RJ45 ethernet cabling for PLC communication
  • Performed root cause analysis on automation-related issues, recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

Robotics Technician

Magna International
11.2016 - 05.2018
  • Supported ABB Field Engineers and Matrix Solutions with Commissioning and De-bugging Robots
  • Monitored PLC Program sequence for ABB Robots
  • Repaired/Maintained Electrical & Pneumatic ABB Robotic Systems
  • Successfully Commissioned, tested and de-bugged ABB robots prior to official launch for Chrysler-Jeep Lift Gate Department
  • Evaluated new robotics technology, providing recommendations for company-wide adoption.
  • Calibrated sensors and actuators for precise control during complex tasks.
  • Customized end-of-arm tooling to meet specific client requirements.
  • Collaborated with engineers to design and develop innovative robotic solutions for various applications.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA
05.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical

Rockford Career College
Rockford, IL
05.2017

Skills

  • Facilities Maintenance/KPI's
  • NEC/NFPA
  • PLC/Ladder Logic/FBD
  • Data Analysis
  • Robotics Integration
  • Schematics
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Python/SQL
  • Industrial Networking

Certification

Electrical Technician

Timeline

Lead Automation Technician

Americold Logistics
08.2018 - Current

Robotics Technician

Magna International
11.2016 - 05.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Chattahoochee Technical College

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical

Rockford Career College
Adrein Turner