Nicholas Garrett

Nicholas Garrett has a diverse work experience that spans over several years. Nicholas currently works as a Process Control Engineer at Blue Ridge Automation Inc. since March 2021. Prior to their current role, they held the same position at Stratas Foods from November 2018 to February 2021, where they were responsible for designing, creating, and maintaining production infrastructure, managing projects and contractors, and programming FANUC robots.

Before joining Stratas Foods, Nicholas worked at Nissan as a Planner Scheduler for Integrated Factory Automation (iFA) from September 2017 to November 2018. Nicholas also served as a Plant Programmer at Stratas Foods from March 2014 to September 2017, where they maintained and programmed production infrastructure, provided IT support, and installed security devices.

Nicholas's earlier work experience includes roles as a Correctional Officer at the State of Indiana from November 2006 to March 2014, where they were involved in emergency operations and team training, enforced stop-loss prevention program, and ensured the safety and security of inmates. Nicholas also worked as a Security Officer at GUARDSMARK LLC from May 2006 to October 2006.

Overall, Nicholas Garrett has a vast experience in process control engineering, project management, IT support, and security operations, making him a valuable asset in various industries.

Nicholas Garrett obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services from Indiana Wesleyan University, which they attended from 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree in Music Pedagogy from Millikin University, where they completed their studies from 2002 to 2006. In addition to their formal education, they have also obtained several certifications. These include being a Rockwell Certified Programmer from Rockwell Automation, which they achieved in November 2016, and a Programming Certificate from FANUC FA America, obtained in March 2016. Nicholas is also certified in Basic Firefighter, Firefighter I, Firefighter II, and EMT-Basic, all of which they obtained from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security in October 2008.