Zach Painter
Automation Engineer
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZach Painter is an automation engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience bridging military discipline, automotive electrics, and industrial control systems. A former Army vehicle mechanic and cavalry scout, he transitioned into electronic and electrical roles across golf vehicle dealerships and Champion Technology Services, where he moved from intern to full-time automation engineer. Zach combines practical troubleshooting and fabrication skills from a technical automotive degree with ongoing academic study in electrical engineering, concentrating in power and computer engineering. Based in Lake Charles, LA, he currently services complex electromechanical systems for OEMs like EZ-GO and Cushman while designing automation solutions in the field. Notably, his background in vehicle recovery and diesel/industrial tech gives him an uncommon perspective on rugged, real-world system reliability and maintainability.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering at McNeese State UniversityGeneral Studies, General Studies at SOWELA Technical Community CollegeAutomotive Engineering Technology/Technician, Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician at Universal Technical Institute, Inc.
Github Skills (27)
spanish10
stable9
data-management7
version-control6
versioning6
machine-learning6
python6
shell5
application3
git3
unix3
barrage1
crowd1
user-guide1
asciidoctor1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
StanfordLibraries-Carpentries/General_Info
Nov 2019 - Dec 2022
Contributions:119 commits, 9 PRs, 112 pushes in 3 years 1 month
zpainter/ssrpgit
Jun 2020 - Jun 2021
This is my demo for the ssrp git lesson
Contributions:2 PRs, 6 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year
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