Ron — Controls Engineer

Automation Services is a contract engineering company offering automation development support services specializing in controls engineering, project management, control panel design and manufacturing and system troubleshooting. Worked as contract controls engineer for Magna Powertrain in Muncie Indiana providing plant wide production engineering support from 2016 thru 2018. Worked as contract controls engineer for Stant Automotive USA Machine Development Group providing new equipment PLC/HMI programming along with plant wide troubleshooting support from 2018 thru 2020. Developed PLC programs utilizing Rockwell ControlLogix, RSLogix and Studio 5000 platforms. Developed robotic TPP programming applications for Fanuc robotics. HMI/SCADA applications development utilizing Proface and Rockwell FactoryTalk platforms. Developed Servo design and troubleshooting of advanced motion control systems including multi-axis, coordinated axis applications utilizing Rockwell Kinetix and IAI America motion control components. Developed TCP/IP, EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, and DeviceNet and IO Link control systems. Developed multiple Cognix, Keyence vision inspection and control applications.

Suzhou China 215134 During my tenure at Jiu Gong Automation Technologies I was responsible for the reorganization of the business to facilitate the transition from a metal fabrication and manufacturing business to a Chinese government certified high technology business providing industrial automation technology and robotics. My activities were instrumental in the expansion of the business from a 5 million RMB manufacturing company to an automation company with peak revenues of 50 million RMB and a staff of 125 employees. Managed all daily operations to include financial, operating, compliance, purchasing, domestic and foreign marketing, human resource, public relations, and administrative functions. Ensured timely execution of financial reporting, operating forecasts, cash flow planning, new project quotations, equipment maintenance, advertising, cost/pricing and related activities. Established departmental structure and assigned key management positions by functional discipline. Recruited, trained and managed a peak engineering staff of 40 mechanical and controls engineers. Direct oversite of all project/product development, conceptual design, application engineering, manufacturing, customer relations, marketing and Sales. Established and maintained a professional relationship with Fanuc Robotics Asia as an authorized systems integrator. Supported the development of high tech product designs resulting in the company's acquisition of 56 patents in China.

Bohemia, NY 11716 V.J. Technologies is a provider of non-destructive inspection systems, primarily in the form of X-ray inspection applications for the military, nuclear, aerospace and automotive industries with annual sales of 50M. During my tenure, I supported new product conceptual designs, created and programmed control systems for new applications utilized in the inspection of aluminum casting products, managed equipment manufacturing and supported customer relations by managing all field service operations. Managed and coordinated projects to include manufacturing, controls integration, installation, startup, field service and after sales support for Industrial X-ray inspection systems in the US, Mexico and China. Worked in cooperation with all engineering disciplines to develop and implement new design concepts for state of the art Industrial X-ray inspection systems used primarily for the inspection of aluminum casting products for the aerospace and automotive industries. Developed control systems design, PLC programming, PC-PLC integration, HMI interface, Fanuc robotics applications and servo controls. Expanded manufacturing capabilities by developing a manufacturing facility in Suzhou China. Recruited and trained field service engineering personnel to support the Asian market. Supported marketing and sales to increase the direct sales of inspection systems in the China

Indianapolis, In 46206 Carrier heating and air conditioning is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation. My former company Control Systems, designed and implemented several capital equipment projects for Carrier and I was offered a position in their Advanced Engineering Group when I sold the business in 1997. During my tenure at Carrier, I was responsible for evaluating manufacturing processes and developing conceptual automation solutions to improve productivity/quality and reduce manufacturing cost while meeting corporate ROI requirements. Conceptualization of capital equipment for the improvement of manufacturing processes. Project management responsibilities for capital equipment to include budgeting, planning, scheduling, RFQ's, outsourcing, vendor management, installation, startup and support. Developed plant wide SCADA PLC/HMI network providing real-time production information and feedback to the production department, maintenance department and plant management increasing plant productivity and reducing equipment downtime.

Ludlow Falls, Oh 45339 Control Systems was established in 1988 as a Systems Integration and Original Equipment Manufacturer specializing in the design and manufacture of Industrial Control Systems and Automated Manufacturing Equipment. Our primary products were one of a kind special purpose industrial machines utilizing state of the art PC and PLC Control systems, multi axis servo, man machine interfaces, machine vision systems and data acquisition. Our clients included leading manufacturers such as Honda, GM, GE, UTC and many others. Directed all aspects of the company startup, marketing, engineering and staff development along with daily operations to include financial, budgeting, operating, compliance, purchasing, human resources, public relations and administrative functions. Ensured timely execution of financial reporting, operating forecasts, cash flow planning, new project quotations, project development, engineering and manufacturing activities. Supervised a staff of 23 full time and 16 part time engineers and technicians. Coordinated direct sales and marketing to generate peak annual sales of 4M. Developed control systems design, PLC programming, PC-PLC integration, HMI interface, robotics applications, multi axis servo control systems and factory integration/data acquisition applications.