Shan Garwood

• · Led small teams of tradespeople ranging from 3-4 to maintain production and consistent operation of factory floor equipment Food and Agricultural(machinery) and interconnecting infrastructure (power and network).
• · Collaboration, planning and co-ordination with various teams within the business (including planning and engineering)
• · Control panel and switchboard assembly, commissioning, and maintenance
• · Mechanical assembly and maintenance (machine components, pneumatics)
• · Motion control including configuration and troubleshooting VFDs
• · Motor and encoder / resolver cable fabrication
• · Electrical drafting (Siemens Electra and AutoCAD)

• · Installation and Commissioning of Solar Powered Systems on Commercial and Domestic infrastructure
• · Directed Teams of Electricians and Supervision of Apprentices Ensuring Productivity and Quality Control
• · Upgrades, Design, Installation and Certification of Electrical Systems, Network and Camera Installations In Domestic, Commercial and Industrial sectors.
• · Fabrication and Installation of Automation Control Equipment, VFD Controlled Motors, and Pneumatic Controlled systems

• · Installation Of Specialised Cinema Equipment
• · Supervision of Apprentices
• · Installation of Lighting Control systems and Switchboards
• · Fault Finding, Disconnection and Repair of Electrical and Data systems

• · Designed and Installed Cable Routing Systems based (Tray,Ducting,Conduit,Catenary
• · Installation of a Wide Range of Electrical Fittings and Equipment lighting and Power in Commercial and Industrial and Hazardous area environments.
• · Installation of Earthing Grid Systems and LV Connections for Pad mount Transformers
• · Installation and Testing of Switchboards Rated to 2500A and Installation and Testing of PLC controlled Systems and VFD Motor Control Equipment

Guidance Control and Fault Finding on Automated Forklifts and Conveyor systems.

Mechanical Fault Finding on Machine Breakdowns and malfunctions.

Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Monitored and Controlled Production Equipment to ensure correct operation and production of Chocolate making.

Completed inspections, followed maintenance schedules and completed repairs.

Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.

Operated and Controlled and maintained fluent operation of Multi-Million Dollar Production equipment, with minimal downtime Ensuring Cost effective run time