Wayne Abston

Wayne Abston has extensive experience in the technical and manufacturing sectors, currently serving as an Industrial Controls Specialist and Tech Support at AutomationDirect since August 2016. Previously, Wayne held the role of Technical Operations Manager at Hasko, Inc. for two decades, where responsibilities included designing and manufacturing custom woodworking and material handling machinery. Earlier in Wayne's career, roles included Service Technician at Technical Maintenance and Electronics, focusing on AC and DC drive repairs and Bio-Med equipment inspections, and serving in the United States Navy as a Sonar Technician Surface and ANSQS-53A Technician. Wayne's educational background includes a High School Diploma from Soddy Daisy High School and further studies at National University in San Diego.