Jacob T.
Carlson
523 Bluff St.
Ponca, NE 68770
712-253-7817
Career Focus
Aggressive apprenticeship electrical/electromechanical technician working to become a
journeyman electrician/electromechanical technician
Experience
7/15/13-7/6/19 Siouxland Ethanol, Jackson, NE
General Manager: Nick Bowdish
Plant Manager: Pat Baker
Maintenance Manager: Bruce Malcom
Troubleshooting and analyzing electrical/mechanical issues
throughout the plant
Assisted journeyman electrician in troubleshooting/repairing
electrical equipment such as VFD’s, PanelView’s, motor starters,
pressure, level, temp. sensors and many more electrical
instruments
Complete PM’s throughout the plant on a weekly basis
Operate heavy machinery such as payloaders, shuttle wagon,
SkyTrak, boom lifts, and skid loaders. Perform service/mechanical
work when needed
Performed 4 to 20mA safety checks on switches and sensors to
reassure all sensors were accurate and calibrated to work
properly to keep the workplace a safe environment
Replaced/Repaired equipment such as motors, pumps,
alignments, valves, actuators, sensors, drag chains, conveyers,
metal work, etc.
Perform LOTO procedures when working on any equipment that
needed any repairs done
Attended Electrical Code Classes on a yearly basis to keep my
Apprentice license up to date
5/28/12-7/2/13 Milk Specialties Global, Norfolk, NE
Plant Manager: Jon Nilson
Maintenance/Safety Manager: Scott Charette
Troubleshooting problems with equipment
Repair and rebuild motors and pumps if possible
Install new motors and pumps if needed
Some experience with boilers
Weld/Fabricate pipes and equipment(TIG,MIG,ARC)
Assisted in installing and programming VFD’s
Safely use LOTO procedures when working on a piece of
equipment
Document work orders on everything we have worked on
Work overtime when called in or needed to stay to finish up
projects or to repair equipment to get plant back up and running
Complete PM’s when scheduled
Communicate with supervisors and co-workers for turn-over for
each shift
9/5/11-5/25/12 Earl May, Norfolk, Ne
Foreman: Jesse White
Landscaping
Plant trees and flowers
Lay stone & pavers
In-store customer service
Operate a dump box pickup
Safely operated power tools and equipment
5/16/11-8/17/11 Hydraulic Components Inc., Hartington, Ne
Foreman: Mark Neuhalfman
Assembled valves & actuators
Set adjustable and non-adjustable reliefs
Ran tests to meet standards
Sent valves to next line in assembly
7/12/10-8/14/10 Lewis Electric, Sioux City, IA
Foreman: Doug Bauman
Safely operated power tools
Assisted journeyman in residential work
Worked overtime to get the job done
Observed journeyman to enhance my knowledge in the electrical
field
Installed and repaired services
Worked in a group of two or more electricians
Motivated to gather information and on the job training
Recorded order sheets keeping track of materials
Education
Associate of Electrical Technician - 2012
Dual Major in Electrical Construction & Control and Electromechanical
Technician
Northeast Community College
Norfolk, NE 68701
High School Diploma - 2009
Ponca Public High School
Ponca, NE 68770
Program Analysis
National Electrical Code: 2011 Mill & Lathe Experience
Practice Safety Matter & Energy
PLC & Panel View Programming Basic Electricity
Ethernet Programming Motor Control
Machine Repair Applied Math
VFD Experience First Aid
Interpret Schematics Personal Finance
Fluid Fundamentals Career Composition
Machining & Welding Construction and Maintenance for
the electrical utility
Achievements/Accomplishments/Organizations
GPA – 3.1
Certified Apprentice Electrician
Certified in CPR
Certified fork lift license
Ponca Rodeo Association
Athletic Awards