Cristopher Gonzalez
Gilman
Summary
Dynamic Electrical Technician with hands-on experience at IKO Midwest, skilled in troubleshooting and installing electrical systems. Proven ability to enhance safety and efficiency through effective collaboration and preventive maintenance. Bilingual with strong computer literacy, adept at interpreting schematics and operating various electrical equipment. Committed to achieving high-quality results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Technician
IKO Midwest
06.2023 - Current
- Navigate and have basic knowledge of programming and troubleshooting RSLogix 5000 and 500.
- Installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment, various types of electrical motors
- Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment under supervision.
- Operated hand and power tools to perform basic electrical tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
- Provide line coverage and work along side with line mechanics.
- Understand process and controls of the many systems
- Basic knowledge of various Allen-Bradley VFDs
Mixer Operator
IKO Midwest
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Operated mixing equipment to ensure consistent product quality and adherence to specifications.
- Ensured consistent product quality by regularly inspecting finished batches and conducting tests.
- Practiced safety procedures while working around asphalt.
- Operated forklift
- Consistent batch making process with HMIs
Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember
US Army
01.2019 - 05.2022
- Operated and maintained artillery systems, ensuring readiness for deployment and mission success.
- Conducted safety inspections and protocols to minimize risks during training exercises and operations.
- Collaborated with team members to execute precision targeting and coordinate firing procedures.
- Assisted in training new crewmembers on equipment operation, safety standards, and tactical maneuvers.
- Demonstrated adaptability under changing conditions while transitioning between various types of artillery platforms as needed for different mission requirements.
- Operated self-propelled howitzers and ammunition trucks safely.
- Supported infantry and tank units with howitzer cannons during combat and played crucial roles in battlefield success.
Education
No Degree - Electrical Engineering
Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL12-2026
No Degree - Logic Controls
Rockwell Automation
Hammond, IN09-2024
High School Diploma -
Iroquois West
Kankakee, IL05-2017
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical installation
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical installations
- Electrical safety
- Soldering skills
- Safety training
- Motor controls
- Schematics interpretation
- Variable frequency drives
- Bilingual
- Computer literacy
Timeline
Electrical Technician
IKO Midwest
06.2023 - Current
Mixer Operator
IKO Midwest
06.2022 - 06.2023
Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember
US Army
01.2019 - 05.2022
No Degree - Electrical Engineering
Kankakee Community College
No Degree - Logic Controls
Rockwell Automation
High School Diploma -
Iroquois West