Anthony Alston
Augusta
Summary
Technically skilled and safety-focused Electrical Systems Technology student with hands-on experience in AC/DC circuits, electrical controls, commercial and residential wiring, and schematic interpretation. Brings 13+ years of industrial operations and supervisory experience supporting manufacturing equipment, improving workflow reliability, and training technicians. Strong troubleshooting mindset with proven ability to diagnose issues, interpret electrical prints, and maintain safe, efficient operations. Seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician role to apply electrical training and expand into advanced diagnostics, controls, and equipment repair.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outbound Supervisor
Advance Auto Parts Distribution Center
04.2025 - Current
- Supervised outbound operations to ensure timely shipment of automotive parts.
- Coordinated workflow processes among team members to optimize efficiency and accuracy.
- Implemented training programs for staff on best practices in inventory management and safety protocols.
- Monitored performance metrics to identify areas for improvement in shipping procedures.
Operations / Materials Supervisor
Textron Specialized Vehicles
04.2011 - 10.2024
- Supported manufacturing equipment uptime by coordinating material flow and troubleshooting workflow issues.
- Led safety-focused operations with consistent adherence to OSHA practices.
- Trained employees on blueprint reading, equipment operation, and safety procedures.
- Improved process reliability by streamlining inventory and material tracking systems.
- Managed payroll and performance for 75 employees.
- Conducted root-cause reviews and implemented corrective actions.
- Oversaw procurement of critical supplies and maintained stock levels.
Electrician Assistant
Tetra Tech
12.2010 - 01.2011
- Assisted with installation of electrical systems above and below 40,000 watts.
- Installed lighting, outlets, breakers, and supported panel work.
- Collaborated with engineers and maintenance personnel.
Forklift Operator
Airgas Dry Ice
01.2009 - 12.2010
- Transported materials and maintained organized storage.
- Performed preventive maintenance on forklifts.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments with accuracy.
Education
Diploma - Electrical Systems Technology
Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA12.2025
Skills
- Industrial Electrical Troubleshooting
- AC/DC Circuit Analysis
- Electrical Controls & Relay Logic
- Equipment Reliability & Preventive Maintenance
- Blueprint, Schematic & Layout Interpretation
- Safety Procedures (OSHA-10)
- Commercial & Residential Wiring
- Root Cause Analysis
- PLC Fundamentals (coursework in progress)
- Fire Safety System Installation
- Multimeters, Clamp Meters, Continuity Testers
- Conduit Bending, Panelboard Installation
- Troubleshooting Motors & Breakers
- Reading Wiring Diagrams & Schematics
- Preventive Maintenance Documentation
- Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
- SAP, Oracle, MRP Systems
- Safety Compliance & Documentation
Certification
- Commercial Wiring Certificate (CW31)
- Electrical Contracting Technology Certificate (ECL1)
- Residential Wiring Technician Certificate (RW21)
- Photovoltaic Systems Install & Repair Technician (PS11) – 1 course remaining
Awards & Certifications
OSHA-10, Safety & Attendance Award, Multiple Embedded Electrical Certificates
Timeline
Outbound Supervisor
Advance Auto Parts Distribution Center
04.2025 - Current
Operations / Materials Supervisor
Textron Specialized Vehicles
04.2011 - 10.2024
Electrician Assistant
Tetra Tech
12.2010 - 01.2011
Forklift Operator
Airgas Dry Ice
01.2009 - 12.2010
Diploma - Electrical Systems Technology
Augusta Technical College