Collin Poole
Aurora
Summary
Experienced Automation Technician with a proven track record in industrial automation and electrical systems management. Skilled in conducting inspections, troubleshooting control equipment, and training team members. Focused on driving operational improvements and fostering collaboration within diverse teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automation Technician
High Plains Power and Control
Greeley, CO
06.2024 - Current
- Analyzed control equipment with regular inspections and troubleshooting to maintain performance and reliability.
- Documented maintenance procedures and service records for compliance and training purposes.
- Provided training support to junior technicians on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Trained operators on the use of newly installed automation equipment, contributing to a seamless transition during implementation phases.
- Worked with Allen-Bradley, Schneider and ABB PLCs in 61131-3 languages to troubleshoot and correct problems.
- Installed, maintained, and calibrated instruments and control systems
Electrician
Sturgeon Electric
Henderson, CO
05.2020 - 06.2024
- Trained junior electricians on best practices and safety protocols in electrical tasks.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using testing equipment to ensure system functionality.
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
Electrician
Dynalectric Company
Denver, CO
04.2017 - 02.2020
- Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams to execute installation tasks accurately.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Electrician
Sturgeon Electric
Denver, CO
03.2016 - 01.2017
- Installed electrical systems and components according to safety standards and regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within deadlines and specifications.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Advanced Instrumentation & Control
Red Rocks Community College
Denver, CO05-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Maintenance Electrician
Red Rocks Community College
Denver, CO05-2025
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Process automation
- Pneumatic systems
- Variable frequency drives
- Instrumentation calibration
- Industrial networking
- Control systems
- PLC programming
- Industrial automation
- Wiring installation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Blueprint reading
- Microsoft office
Certification
- Industrial Control Technician Certification, Red Rocks Community College
- Colorado Journeyman Electrician License - [Timeframe]
- Instrumentation Calibration, EPRI A Level
Timeline
Automation Technician
High Plains Power and Control
06.2024 - Current
Electrician
Sturgeon Electric
05.2020 - 06.2024
Electrician
Dynalectric Company
04.2017 - 02.2020
Electrician
Sturgeon Electric
03.2016 - 01.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Advanced Instrumentation & Control
Red Rocks Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Maintenance Electrician
Red Rocks Community College