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Bradley Estrada

Houma,LA

Summary

Highly skilled and dedicated Electrical Engineering graduate, set to graduate in May 2025, with nearly 20 years of experience across electrical, electronics, and communications industries. Proven expertise in municipal, marine, and oil & gas sectors, with a strong track record in controls and automation. Seeking to leverage the deep industry knowledge, technical proficiency, and problem-solving abilities gained to contribute to innovative and impactful engineering solutions.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Service Technician

E3 Electrical
01.2011 - Current
  • Designed control and automation systems including panel designs using Fusion 360 3D CAD and schematics using AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Build custom control panels according to UL508A standards.
  • Program PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems using Siemens, Allen Bradley, and Ignition software.
  • System integrator collaborating with other manufacturers and systems for municipalities, marine, and oil and gas industries.
  • Install, commission, and troubleshoot PLC systems, variable frequency drives, switchgears, MCCs, generators, and networks including copper and fiber optic cabling.
  • Perform intrinsic safety calculations for systems in classified areas.

Outside Plant Technician

AT&T
Houma, LA
01.2010 - 10.2010
  • Conducted regular audits of company-owned assets, ensuring proper inventory management and utilization of materials resources.
  • Achieved high-quality results in cable splicing tasks by following established procedures while maintaining a strong attention to detail.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of work performed through detailed record-keeping practices and clear communication with team members.
  • Monitored and performed maintenance on telecommunications systems to facilitate optimal performance.

Service Technician

Alarm Detection Systems
Houma, LA
10.2007 - 01.2010
  • Install, commission, and troubleshoot residential and commercial Fire Alarm and Burglar Alarm systems, CCTV, access control systems, and central vacuum systems.
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service for various technical issues.
  • Responded to problems reported by customers by troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues.

Installation Manager

Circuit City
Houma, LA
08.2004 - 10.2007
  • Install and troubleshoot mobile electronic systems in vehicles including audio/video systems, alarms, remote start, and custom fabrication.
  • Oversaw all installations and work performed in the shop.
  • Assisted sales team on the floor with technical consultation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
05-2025

Associate of Science -

Lonestar College
Beaumont, TX
12-2024

Skills

  • Analytical Problem-Solving
  • Troubleshooting Expertise
  • C Development
  • Industrial Automation Programming
  • Embedded Systems Development
  • ARM11 Architecture Expertise
  • MATLAB Proficiency
  • Proficient in Circuit Simulation Software
  • Technical Documentation
  • Comprehensive System Design

Certification

  • Mobile Electronics Certified Professional (Basic)
  • Mobile Electronics Certified Professional (Advanced)
  • Certified Fiber Optic Technician
  • Certified Commercial Fire Alarm Technician
  • Certified Burglar Alarm Technician
  • Factory-Trained Avid Controls certification

Timeline

Field Service Technician

E3 Electrical
01.2011 - Current

Outside Plant Technician

AT&T
01.2010 - 10.2010

Service Technician

Alarm Detection Systems
10.2007 - 01.2010

Installation Manager

Circuit City
08.2004 - 10.2007

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Lamar University

Associate of Science -

Lonestar College
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