Parker Phillips

To use my skills in the best possible way for achieving the company's goals and to build a long-term career with opportunities for career growth

Technician 2 - Amazon Robotics - Shreveport, LA

(2025-04)

• Install, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair advanced Amazon Robotics (AR) and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) systems, including Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), Proteus Drives, H-Drives, P-Drives, Robin Arms, Cardinal Arms, and Fanuc RWC4 Robotic Work Cells.
• Maintain and service high-volume automated conveyor and sortation systems, including SmartPAC 5.3, Intralox, AmbaFlex Spirals, Transnorm, Fives Singulators, Intelligrated Intellisort, JR Automation Tote Stackers, and UIS 20# iBOT Systems to ensure optimal performance and throughput.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control systems using PLC ladder logic (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), HMI interfaces, and robotics diagnostic tools.
• Calibrate and repair Cognex vision cameras, photoeyes, encoders, actuators, and various robotic sensors to ensure precision alignment and functionality.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on robotics and MHE systems to reduce downtime, extend equipment life, and maintain production efficiency.
• Collaborate with Controls Engineers, Reliability Engineers, and Maintenance Leadership to perform upgrades, firmware updates, and process improvements on robotic and MHE systems.
• Execute system installations, commissioning, and retrofits during facility expansions and automation projects.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Arc Flash, Electrical Safety, and Amazon Global Safety Standards to maintain a safe and compliant working environment.
• Train and mentor new technicians on the maintenance and operation of robotics systems and MHE, including diagnostics, repair procedures, and preventive maintenance scheduling.
• Lead hands-on training sessions covering robotic drive calibration, conveyor alignment, safety protocols, CMMS documentation, and system troubleshooting.
• Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 5S, and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives to reduce equipment failures and streamline maintenance workflows.
• Maintain detailed work records, inspections, and performance logs through CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) documentation.

Facility Maintenance Worker 2 / Facilities Maintenance Engineer - LSUS - Shreveport, LA

(2024-07 - 2025-01)

Provide technical oversight and hands-on maintenance of all campus building systems to ensure operational reliability, safety, and compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.

• Execute structural and architectural repairs, including carpentry, wall and ceiling systems, flooring, and finish work; coordinate project scopes with contractors and vendors to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.
• Perform diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and system optimization on campus plumbing networks, including domestic water, waste, and appliance systems; monitor and maintain sewer lines, grease traps, and drainage infrastructure.
• Maintain and upgrade electrical systems by installing, troubleshooting, and repairing circuits, conduit, lighting systems, receptacles, and distribution panels; ensure proper load management and electrical safety compliance.
• Conduct performance testing, maintenance, and component replacement on HVAC and air handling systems; ensure efficient operation of climate control and ventilation across multiple facilities.

Water and Fuels System Maintenance Technician - United States Air Force - Travis AFB, CA

(2017-02 - 2021-09)

• Designed, evaluated, constructed, operated, and maintained water, fuel, and wastewater systems, ensuring compliance with EPA, OSHA, and DoD engineering standards.
• Operated and maintained water treatment, purification, and distribution systems, including high-pressure mains, booster pumps, and storage reservoirs.
• Engineered, constructed, and maintained petroleum, oil, and lubricant (POL) systems, including aircraft fuel storage tanks, underground piping, and hydrant refueling systems.
• Performed system diagnostics, flow analysis, and hydraulic troubleshooting to identify and resolve performance inefficiencies.
• Installed, inspected, and repaired plumbing, piping, and gas distribution systems, ensuring proper pressure ratings, leak integrity, and material compatibility.
• Conducted preventive and corrective maintenance on fuel filtration units, pumps, valves, control panels, and sensors to sustain operational readiness.
• Supervised and trained personnel in system design, repair, safety compliance, and technical procedures, ensuring mission-critical infrastructure reliability.
• Implemented electrical and control system troubleshooting for automated valves, motors, and instrumentation using schematics and multimeters.
• Coordinated with civil engineers and environmental specialists to manage hazardous waste, solid waste, and stormwater disposal systems in accordance with federal and military environmental regulations.
• Directed excavation, trenching, and backfilling operations, verifying soil stability and shoring compliance for underground system installations.
• Conducted backflow prevention testing and repairs, ensuring potable water system protection and cross-connection compliance.
• Maintained detailed technical documentation, including as-built drawings, maintenance logs, and inspection reports.

Plumbing Work Team Lead / Supervisor - United States Air Force - Travis AFB, CA

(2017-02 - 2021-09)

• Supervised, coordinated, and trained multi-disciplinary crews in installation, maintenance, and repair of water, fuel, and wastewater plumbing systems across base infrastructure and mission-critical facilities.
• Delegated workloads, prioritized tasks, and managed daily work assignments to ensure efficient project completion under tight operational timelines.
• Scheduled and managed facility shutdowns for maintenance and construction activities, coordinating closely with operations, safety, and engineering departments to minimize service disruption.
• Reviewed, prepared, and processed all required dig permits, work orders, and safety documentation, ensuring compliance with DoD, OSHA, and base civil engineering standards.
• Submitted and tracked service requests and work orders through computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to document work progress and resource utilization.
• Coordinated with USA (Underground Service Alert) and base utility locators to identify and mark subsurface utilities prior to excavation and trenching activities, ensuring safe operations and regulatory compliance.
• Led and instructed team members in plumbing diagnostics, system installation, leak detection, and component replacement for both interior and exterior building systems.
• Conducted preventive and corrective maintenance on domestic water distribution, natural gas lines, and wastewater systems to ensure operational integrity and safety.
• Oversaw residential and facility plumbing inspections, identifying deficiencies and executing repairs in accordance with Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) and military engineering specifications.
• Ensured all work met quality assurance standards through rigorous testing, verification, and documentation of completed repairs and system performance.
• Provided technical mentorship to junior technicians, emphasizing safe work practices, troubleshooting procedures, and adherence to engineering drawings and specifications.