Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Additional Work Experience
Education Certifications
Timeline
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Stephen Breedlove

Morrisville

Summary

Control Systems Specialist with significant experience in automation controls and project management at CBRE. Demonstrated success in improving equipment reliability and developing training programs for personnel. Skilled in material inventory management and leading cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence. Focused on quality management and continuous improvement in high-pressure environments.

Work History

Control Systems Specialist

CBRE
Durham
04.2025 - Current
  • Executed daily routine and preventive maintenance on material-handling conveyance and automated equipment.
  • Led site operations with teams of 4 to 8 technicians, ensuring optimal equipment reliability.
  • Managed material and spare parts inventory through audits, inbound shipment processing, and work order fulfillment.
  • Trained new personnel while offering support to staff in adjacent centers.
  • Responded to emergencies as directed by management for building and equipment alarms and urgent situations.
  • Conducted backups and updates to automated equipment control systems for enhanced performance.

Mechatronics and Robotics

CBRE
04.2024 - 04.2025
  • Performed daily maintenance and preventive tasks on delivery center equipment.
  • Supervised external vendors during contracted maintenance activities.
  • Managed inventory of materials and spares through audits and receiving shipments.
  • Trained new personnel and supported staff in adjacent centers.
  • Assessed building conditions daily and issued work orders for necessary repairs.
  • Responded to emergency events as directed by management for building alarms.
  • Ensured proper functioning of utility services and coordinated vendor actions as needed.

Maintenance and Reliability Technician III

Elite Line Service
Morrisville
11.2022 - 03.2024
  • Performed routine and preventive maintenance on material handling equipment at delivery center.
  • Supervised external vendors during execution of contracted tasks on-site.
  • Managed inventory of materials and spares through audits, receiving shipments, and issuing equipment.
  • Trained new personnel while supporting colleagues in neighboring centers.
  • Assessed building conditions daily, issuing work orders for repairs and preventive services as necessary.
  • Provided emergency response for building alarms and events as directed by management.

Maintenance and Reliability Technician III

New Journey, LLC
Durham
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Performed routine and preventive maintenance on material handling and automated equipment daily.
  • Supervised external vendors during contracted tasks to ensure compliance with service standards.
  • Managed inventory of materials and spare parts through audits and processing inbound shipments.
  • Issued equipment for work orders, maintaining accurate records of allocations.
  • Conducted daily assessments of building conditions and utility services, issuing necessary work orders.
  • Coordinated repairs and preventive services with contractors based on assessment outcomes.

Residential Inbound Sales Representative

Charter Communications
Morrisville
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Field incoming calls from existing and potential residential customers for four lines of business.
  • Verify availability of services for location.
  • Assist customer in selection of available services.
  • Ensure on-time delivery of services.

Implementation Mgr. II / Technical Project Manager II

Ericsson Services Inc.
Plano
01.2011 - 07.2020
  • Oversaw daily management of Ericsson Managed Services and installation of telecommunications equipment.
  • Validated project Level of Effort to ensure accurate billing.
  • Generated weekly analysis reports on budget compliance and schedule performance.
  • Provided comprehensive project status reports, including forecasting and results, on a weekly and monthly basis.
  • Verified resource alignment with project requirements.
  • Monitored project status, quality, and scope for optimal delivery.
  • Submitted and tracked change requests related to quality, materials, engineering, and scheduling issues.
  • Led cross-functional teams to support installation and integration activities alongside operations.

Sr. Field Technician

Ericsson Services Inc.
Raleigh
09.2009 - 01.2011
  • Installed and maintained Motorola, Nortel, and Ericsson CDMA, WCDMA, LTE, and IDEN cellular systems.
  • Tracked construction progress and identified issues related to cellular site installation.
  • Analyzed daily reports to identify system performance issues.
  • Monitored cellular systems through OMC scripting to ensure optimal cell site performance.
  • Supported various projects involving installation and integration of cellular infrastructure.
  • Reviewed worksite drawings and specifications to verify compliance with Ericsson and customer requirements.
  • Assisted in training personnel on operational procedures.

Sr. Field Technician, Field Operations Supervisor

Sprint Nextel
Raleigh
01.1999 - 01.2009

Cellular Field Engineer, Base Station

Motorola, Inc.
Charlotte
01.1997 - 01.1999

RF Systems Performance Eng, SR. RF Systems Technician

Nextel Communications
Columbus
01.1993 - 01.1997

Radio Services Field Engineer

Gateway Communications
Wichita
01.1990 - 01.1993

Aircraft Frame Assembler

Boeing Aircraft
Wichita
01.1989 - 01.1990

Aircraft Assembler

Lockheed-Martin
Marietta
01.1986 - 01.1988

Electronics Technician

Lord’s Computer Corp
Alpharetta
01.1984 - 01.1986

Electronics Technician

Chromatics
Tucker
01.1979 - 01.1984

Staff Sergeant, Avionics Navigation Systems

GA Air National Guard, 116th Tactical Fighter Wing
01.1978 - 01.1984

Education

Diploma - Electronics Technology

Chattahoochee Technical Institute
Marietta, GA

Skills

  • Automation Controls
  • Material Conveyance
  • Project Management
  • Data Analytics/Metrics
  • Personnel Coaching/Mentoring
  • Microsoft Office Products
  • Personnel Skill/Gap Analysis
  • Quality Management
  • Material/Asset Management
  • Operations Management
  • Hardware Installation/Integration
  • Cross-Functional Team Lead

Websites

Additional Work Experience

  • Sprint Nextel, Raleigh, NC, Sr. Field Technician, Field Operations Supervisor, 01/01/99, 12/31/09
  • Motorola, Inc., Charlotte, NC, Cellular Field Engineer, Base Station, 01/01/97, 12/31/99
  • Nextel Communications, Columbus, OH, RF Systems Performance Eng, SR. RF Systems Technician, 01/01/93, 12/31/97
  • Gateway Communications, Wichita, KS, Radio Services Field Engineer, 01/01/90, 12/31/93
  • Boeing Aircraft, Wichita, KS, Aircraft Frame Assembler, 01/01/89, 12/31/90
  • Lockheed-Martin, Marietta, GA, Aircraft Assembler, 01/01/86, 12/31/88
  • Lord’s Computer Corp, Alpharetta, GA, Electronics Technician, 01/01/84, 12/31/86
  • Chromatics, Tucker, GA, Electronics Technician, 01/01/79, 12/31/84
  • GA Air National Guard, 116th Tactical Fighter Wing, Staff Sergeant, Avionics Navigation Systems, 01/01/78, 12/31/84

Education Certifications

  • Chattahoochee Technical Institute, Marietta, GA, Diploma, Electronics Technology
  • Project Management Institute, Project Management Professional, 12/09/23
  • ClickSafety, OSHA 30 Hour Construction, 05/20/20

Timeline

Control Systems Specialist

CBRE
04.2025 - Current

Mechatronics and Robotics

CBRE
04.2024 - 04.2025

Maintenance and Reliability Technician III

Elite Line Service
11.2022 - 03.2024

Maintenance and Reliability Technician III

New Journey, LLC
06.2022 - 10.2022

Residential Inbound Sales Representative

Charter Communications
03.2021 - 05.2022

Implementation Mgr. II / Technical Project Manager II

Ericsson Services Inc.
01.2011 - 07.2020

Sr. Field Technician

Ericsson Services Inc.
09.2009 - 01.2011

Sr. Field Technician, Field Operations Supervisor

Sprint Nextel
01.1999 - 01.2009

Cellular Field Engineer, Base Station

Motorola, Inc.
01.1997 - 01.1999

RF Systems Performance Eng, SR. RF Systems Technician

Nextel Communications
01.1993 - 01.1997

Radio Services Field Engineer

Gateway Communications
01.1990 - 01.1993

Aircraft Frame Assembler

Boeing Aircraft
01.1989 - 01.1990

Aircraft Assembler

Lockheed-Martin
01.1986 - 01.1988

Electronics Technician

Lord’s Computer Corp
01.1984 - 01.1986

Electronics Technician

Chromatics
01.1979 - 01.1984

Staff Sergeant, Avionics Navigation Systems

GA Air National Guard, 116th Tactical Fighter Wing
01.1978 - 01.1984

Diploma - Electronics Technology

Chattahoochee Technical Institute

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