I am a very energetic, self motivated candidate…

 

My Goal is to work  towards a bright future…

 

I have a particular skill set that will enable me to…

Lakeland Batch House Controls Expansion and Upgrade; 2012-2013

In late December 2012, during the melter rebuilds in Lakeland, I fit the terribly clustered batch
PLC panel with a new expanded PLC and spent a few late nights completely rewiring the entire panel. This upgrade has proven to be a significant improvement to the reliability of the batch house.

Lakeland and Nephi Control Screens; 2011-2013

Control screen design and improvement has been a focal point for me over the last few years, including better alarming.

Fibertek Robot Baggers; 2009-2010

Although, difficult to see in the pictures, I configured these batt baggers with dual robots, one for infeed and one for indexing. A very reliable combination.

Hydraulic Torque Wrench; 2007-2008

I designed, machined and assembled this prototype hydraulic tool. This is a one inch drive ratchet capable of 3500 ftbls of torque, with a patented automatic secondary pawl feature.

Profile:

Controls Engineer/Programmer. Recognized in leadership and management. Reputation for being hard working, dedicated, dependable and achievement oriented. Always eager to learn new things and expand knowledge base, capable of learning fast and quick to adapt to new technologies. Good people skills. Work well in teams. Work hard to build professional relationships to maximize productivity.

 

Technical Expertise:

Software:

RSLogix5000, RSLogix500, Factory Talk, Wonderware, Autocad 2010, Autocad Electrical 2011, SolidWorks 2011, FeatureCam, Microsoft Office.

 

Hardware:

Allen Bradley PLCs, VFDs and PanelViews, Fanuc Robotics, Mazak CNC Machining Equipment.

 

Skill Set:

Controls design and engineering, PLC programming, HMI programming, process instrumentation setup and commissioning, electrical and mechanical drawings and solid modeling.

 

Professional Experience:

Current projects include automation planning for automatic bag placers, extensive batch house programming modifications, large improvements to operator interface alarming and troubleshooting screens, significant improvements to chemical system reliability and improvements in PLC network communication.

Programmer 2012 – Present

Owens Corning; Lakeland, FL

• Manage the implementation of new automation.
• Perform plant automation support via PLC programming and electrical troubleshooting.
• Improve automation reliability.
• Improve HMI programming and alarming for better operator and maintenance troubleshooting.
• Provide PLC and electrical training for plant electricians technicians.

 

Programmer/Controls Engineer 2011 – 2012

WF Engineering; Salt Lake City, UT

• Developed control systems for fiberglass insulation manufacturing plants around the world.
• Commissioned the above mentioned systems.
• Performed PLC and HMI programming.
• Worked closely with clients to ensure proper design and final system functionality.
• Responsible for automation and controls engineering, including technical drawings.

 

Electrical Supervisor 2009 – 2011

Fibertek Insulation; Nephi, UT

• Performed controls engineering and PLC programming.
• Developed new product packaging improvements increasing quality and productivity.
• Implemented robotics into packaging process decreasing overall cost or production.
• Designed new tools to decrease maintenance downtime and increase productivity.
• Provided PLC and electrical troubleshooting training for plant electricians.

 

Applied R&D 2003 – 2009

CDC Development; Las Vegas, NV

• Hydraulic and pneumatic torque wrench tool development.
• Developed solid models and subsequent CNC programs.
• Worked ideas from initial concept to prototype then to final product.
• Performed hands-on prototype machining and construction.
• Worked directly with clients to ensure expectations were understood and met.

 

Volunteer Service 2000 – 2002

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

• Learned two languages fluently, French and Tahitian.
• Organized and performed weekly service projects.
• Lead missionary groups as district leader and then zone leader.
• Provided training to new volunteers.
• Developed team work skills.

 

Education:

Bachelors of Science, Mathematical Sciences

University of Nevada Las Vegas; Las Vegas, Nevada 2009

 

RSLogix 5000

Rockwell Automation; Tampa, Florida 2013

 

Robot Integration

Fanuc Robotics; Troy, Michigan 2013

 

Autocad 2008

Autocad; Las Vegas, Nevada 2008

 

Solidworks 2006

SolidWorks; Las Vegas, Nevada 2006

 

 

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