Tony — Senior Controls Engineer
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Kinetix 350 Single Axis and Kinetix 6000 Multi-Axis modules, Kinetix 5500 servo drives
About Me
Qualifications
- Proven management and leadership skills directing professional and skilled team members.
- Experienced in all phases of success from sales and concept to commissioning and support.
- Knowledge of FM, NFPA, ISO, UL, and GMP requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to implement innovative technology with minimum support and disruption.
Extensive experience with ControlLogix and FactoryTalk. Projects include Miami North Terminal Development Project, medical devices, material handling, oil and gas, automotive.
Standards:
IEC 61508 - Functional Safety
IEC 61511 ISA/ANSI S84.01 - Safety Instrumented Systems
FM 7605 - PLC Burner Management Systems
NFPA 85 – Industrial Burners
NFPA 86 – Ovens and Furnaces
Associations:
Member: National Fire Protection Association NFPA
United Nations Professional Volunteers (UNV) Roster # 499963
NCCER Industrial Electrician Certification #2037133
Specific Experience and Skills:
Software:
RSLogix 5000
GE QPScript
Systema
RSNetworx for ControlNet
Visual Basic
Logix Studio
RSNetworx for Ethernet/IP
VB Script
Ignition (Inductive Automation)
RSLinx Gateway
Visual Basic for Applications
GE ViewScript
RSLinx Enterprise
ABB Control Builder
Java Run Time
RSView SE
APS (Advanced Programming Software)
FactoryTalk Asset Centre
RSView ME
Microsoft Office
FactoryTalk Suite
RSView32
AutoCAD
GE Proficy
Protocols:
ControlNet
DF1
DH+ (Data Highway +)
Ethernet
OPC UA
HART
Ethernet/IP
Serial
Hardware:
Allen Bradley GuardLogix
Allen Bradley ControlLogix
Fanuc Robots
Teledyne Flue Gas Analyzers
Infrared Bench Gas Detectors
Kinetix 5500
CompactLogix
MotoMan Robots
Pilz Safety Relays
SLC500
Pressure Transmitters
Allen-Bradley VersaView
PLC5
Differential Pressure Transmitters
GE 90-70
PLC2
UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)
GE QuickPanel
Allen Bradley PanelView Plus 7
Allen Bradley PanelView Plus 6
Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus
Fanuc Robots
GE 90-30
Military Service:
US Army - Missile Systems Repair - Maintained and repaired aircraft guided missile systems on the Bell AH-1S attack helicopter including component level repair of guidance control systems, optical sights, and fire control systems. At the end of my tour, I worked for 7 months at the Bell Helicopter/Textron complex in Amarillo, TX on the OH 58D observation helicopter project upgrading OH58C aircraft to D specifications with advanced infrared and visual imaging systems, avionics, and fire control.
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Professional Competencies (1)
Applications (5)
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Work Experience(10)
Control Systems Design for manufacturing cells. Developed, documented, and reviewed functional safety to SIL 3 / PLd. Developed specifications, hardware and software requirements, BOM, test and integration plans. Implemented Rockwell Production Centre MES solution
Navistar - Implemented Rockwell Production Centre MES solution. Scheduled and coordinated offshore and local engineering teams. Led greenfield plant startup and commissioning.
(Controls Automation LLC Contract) Control Systems Design for upgrade of Hot Roll Soaking Pit Developed specifications, hardware and software requirements, BOM, test and integration plans. Directed bid process, award, and supervision of installation services. Developed and programmed control software (ControlLogix V29, FactoryTalk View) Designed and programmed interface to MES
(Controls Automation LLC) Clean-Sheet Control Systems Design for new automated Tubing Bender and Loader. Developed specifications, hardware and software requirements, testing and integration plans. Developed 3-axis Motion Control utilizing Kinetix 5500 servo drives. Development and programmed HMI control (FactoryTalk View, PanelView Plus 6). Designed and programmed PC based Global Recipe Storage using Inductive Automation's Ignition. Coordinated with Operators, Maintenance Personnel, and other stakeholders to incorporate optimal performance and usability. Wrote Operations and Training Manuals.
(Controls Automation LLC) Implemented GuardLogix Safety PLCs on multiple manufacturing lines. Developed and documented Functional Safet systems to SIL 2, 3 / PLc, PLd. Interfaced PLC with ABB and Fanuc robots Scheduling, purchasing for lighting layout project using MS Office Control system design, upgrades, and programming, HMI development. Wrote Operations and Training Manuals, developed and performed detailed testing regimens and data point collection for optimizing Quality Control and line efficiency. Implemented Documentation Archiving to enhance QC operations and simplify maintenance.
(Controls Automation LLC) Assignments at Schlitterbahn (Waterpark, life-safety), Martinrea (Tier 1 Automotive), Oil and Gas industry Controls Engineering for material handling, amusement rides, oil and gas custody transfer. Programmed PLC interfaces to MotoMan and Fanuc robots. HMI development and support (FactoryTalk View, RSView32, RSViewSE, PanelView, VersaView). Business development, training, and standards implementation.
Designed Control System, Architecture and CompactLogix PLC code for high-speed automated medical device manufacturing machines. Developed Motion Control using Kinetix 350 Single Axis and Kinetix 6000 Multi-Axis modules. Developed compliance data applications (FactoryTalk View, VB, MS SQL Server 2008)
Controls team leader and project management for installation, commissioning, Battelle CBIS testing, and turnover support. Managed team of 12-15 Controls Engineers including recruitment and direct supervision. Responsible for QA RFQ, RFC, CO. Control system development and programming for airport baggage-handling security systems including GUM, MIA, DFW and MCO (FactoryTalk Suite, ControlLogix5000, RSLogix5000). HMI development and support (RSView32, RSView SE, PanelView, VersaView). BHS design, modification, upgrades. Developed Software Redundancy system, first in sector.
Developed and implemented new applications for AC and DC variable frequency drives. Engineered retrofit of DC drives at Jindal United Steel in Baytown, TX. Wrote bid proposals and created drawings using AutoCAD software.
Functional testing, troubleshooting and repair of Grid-Tie and Tele-Cycle UPS units for British Petroleum's BTC pipeline project in the Republic of Georgia. (CompactLogix, RSLinx5000, BB DCS300, ControlBuilder) Project Supervisor Sakhalin I pipeline project, Sakhalin Island, USSR. Performed complete analysis of system functionality including software verification and complete system start-up to ensure system reliability in an extreme application. Wrote Operations and Maintenance manual and Troubleshooting manual.
Education / Training / Certificates(7)
Austin, TX
Sweetwater, TX
Midland, TX
Amarillo, TX
Killeen, TX
Ft. Hood, TX
Ft Eustis, VA
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