Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Robert Higginbotham

FLORENCE

Summary

Productive Control Room Operator with many years of experience in system management and operation. Delivers safe and efficient operations and personnel and equipment safety. Strong leadership and excellent oral and written communication skills, problem-solving and making good decisions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Control Room Operator

JSM&ASSOCIATES LLC
Hebron
11.2021 - Current

Responded swiftly to alarms and system failures, implementing resolution procedures to minimize downtime.

  • Dispatched technicians via radio base station and monitored Siemens sorting graphics and PLC 5000 ladder logic software to clear faults in baggage handling system.
  • Responded to emergency situations by following established protocols.
  • Documented incidents and reported findings to management promptly.
  • Collaborated with teams to streamline communication processes within the control room.
  • Assisted in training new operators on safety procedures and protocols.
  • Trained new personnel on proper operation of control room systems.
  • Monitored and tracked equipment progress to ensure smooth operation of all processes.

Control Room Operator

JSM&Associates
Hebron
11.2021 - Current

Control Room Operator

Siemens Logistics Postal Parclete
Hebron
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Monitored airport operations to ensure safety and compliance standards.
  • Coordinated communication between ground staff and air traffic control.
  • Operated control systems to track aircraft movements efficiently.
  • Assisted in training new operators on safety procedures and protocols.
  • Collaborated with teams to streamline communication processes within the control room.
  • Responded quickly to alarms and system failures, taking appropriate action to resolve them promptly.
  • Monitored and tracked the progress of equipment in process, ensuring that all operations were running smoothly.
  • Developed detailed documentation outlining procedures for operating control room equipment.
  • Operated a variety of control systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems.
  • Recorded data available through use of recording charts, annunciator systems and other monitoring devices in accordance with standard operating procedures.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to diagnose issues with machinery or software programs.
  • Maintained high-level communication with direct supervisors to support rapid issue resolution.
  • Updated computer data logs and prepared reports to inform next shift about notable needs and incidents.
  • Identified and reported abnormalities to supervisor for timely corrective actions.
  • Adhered to plant safety and environmental policies and procedures at all times.

Education

Certificate - Security

Security Police Course United States Airforce
07.1981 - 09.1981

East Carter
Grayson , KY

Some College (No Degree) - Agricultural Business

Moorhead State University
Moorhead , KY
06.1979 - 03.1981

Certificate - Utility Apprentice

Sheppard Airforce Base
, Texas

Skills

  • PLC programming
  • Alarm management
  • System monitoring
  • Technician dispatching

Certification

OSHA 10 certification 2/15/2021 , Power Point, Windows ,PLC logic course Vector training Everbridge reporting system training course Nov 2021.

Timeline

Control Room Operator

JSM&ASSOCIATES LLC
11.2021 - Current

Control Room Operator

JSM&Associates
11.2021 - Current

Control Room Operator

Siemens Logistics Postal Parclete
10.2020 - 08.2021

Certificate - Security

Security Police Course United States Airforce
07.1981 - 09.1981

Some College (No Degree) - Agricultural Business

Moorhead State University
06.1979 - 03.1981

East Carter

Certificate - Utility Apprentice

Sheppard Airforce Base
Robert Higginbotham