MATTHEW PETERSON
Levittown
Summary
A Highly-motivated Armed Forces Veteran seeking new challenges. Strong work ethic, proven adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Control Systems Technician/SMRT
C&W Services
09.2024 - Current
- Maintain conveyors, warehouse machinery, and OPEX automation at multiple Amazon sites.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software issues safely using PPE and LOTO.
- Minimize downtime, optimize performance, and update documentation.
- Replace, program, and repair VFDs, ASi, Profibus, PLCs, SCADA, and HMIs.
- Perform preventive maintenance and collaborate with engineers.
- Troubleshot programs and maintained programmable logic controllers.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Monitored, operated, and optimized Building Management Systems (BMS) to ensure efficient HVAC, lighting, and mechanical equipment performance.
- Utilized multimeter to detect faults in wiring circuits.
Control Systems Technician/Tech 2
Jones Lang LaSalle
10.2023 - 09.2025
- Maintain conveyors, warehouse machinery, and OPEX automation at multiple Amazon sites.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software issues safely using PPE and LOTO.
- Minimize downtime, optimize performance, and update documentation.
- Replace, program, and repair VFDs, ASi, Profibus, PLCs, SCADA, and HMIs.
- Perform preventive maintenance and collaborate with engineers.
- Troubleshot programs and maintained programmable logic controllers.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Monitored, operated, and optimized Building Management Systems (BMS) to ensure efficient HVAC, lighting, and mechanical equipment performance.
IT Support Associate II
Amazon
09.2020 - 10.2023
- Troubleshot hardware, software, and network issues.
- Managed inventory and provisioned fulfillment center equipment.
- Diagnosed and repaired Windows, Apple OS, and printer issues.
- Processed RMAs and updated software for security.
- Performed server maintenance and documented repairs.
- Streamlined ticket coordination to improve response times.
- Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
- Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
- Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.
Automotive Technician
Buds Automotive
01.2009 - 08.2020
- Diagnosed and repaired complex automotive electrical systems, including wiring harnesses, sensors, control modules, and CAN bus networks using advanced diagnostic tools such as scan tools, multimeters, and oscilloscopes.
- Performed mechanical repairs and preventive maintenance on engines, drivetrains, suspension, and brake systems while following OEM procedures and precision torque specifications.
- Specialized in 4-stroke engine diagnostics and repair, conducting compression/leak-down testing, valve adjustments, timing inspections, and full engine rebuild procedures.
- Conducted advanced diesel engine troubleshooting, including high-pressure fuel system diagnostics, injector testing, turbocharger repairs, and servicing emissions systems such as EGR, DPF, and DEF.
- Diagnosed and serviced HVAC systems, including compressors, evaporators, blend doors, blower motors, and refrigerant systems using EPA-compliant tools and procedures.
- Interpreted schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings to diagnose root causes of electrical, HVAC, and engine performance issues across multiple systems.
- Maintained detailed documentation of diagnostics, repairs, and system adjustments while collaborating with teams to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operation of automotive and facility equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bucks County Technical High School
Falls, PASkills
- Industrial Networking and Fieldbus
- Industrial Motor Controls
- Industrial Electricity and Power Distribution
- Industrial Safety Systems
- Industrial Sensors & I/O Devices
- Material Handling Equipment
- Building Automation Systems
- Schematics and Electrical Diagrams
- Active CCNA Certification
- Microsoft Windows, Unix-based systems troubleshooting
- Network and Computer Systems Administration
- Allen-Bradley PLCs
- Studio 5000 and CODESYS
- Ladder logic Diagram
- Scanner and Vision Systems
- Automatic Labeling Systems
- HVAC
- 4 Stroke Gas/Diesels
- Hardware diagnostics
Timeline
Control Systems Technician/SMRT
C&W Services
09.2024 - Current
Control Systems Technician/Tech 2
Jones Lang LaSalle
10.2023 - 09.2025
IT Support Associate II
Amazon
09.2020 - 10.2023
Automotive Technician
Buds Automotive
01.2009 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Bucks County Technical High School