Matthew — Senior Controls Engineer

PLC, HMI, IPC, SCADA, Drives, Motion, Networking, Cyber Security, Machine Safety

Distributed Control Systems

RDBMS

Orlando, FL ▪ Provide industrial control integration and software development services for the Central Florida market ▪ Developing a system to automatically detect abnormalities in ride tracks for the Amusement Park industry ▪ Developing on-site training classes on the Siemens Automation platform for various skill levels

Orlando, FL ▪ Designed and implemented an easily deployable SIL2-rated floor guarding safety system ▪ Progressed from a concept to a deployed and safety-approved commissioning tool in under three months ▪ Developed AWS-based application to evaluate site commissioning readiness based on device network status ▪ Led the commissioning efforts for all Robotic Induction cells at LIT1 and TPA4 ▪ Sites were commissioned ahead of schedule with the highest uptime performance compared to other sites ▪ Led the Improvements Steering & Review team to cultivate improvement ideas into functioning prototypes ▪ Worked with leadership across several organizations to secure approvals and funding ▪ Mentored engineers on bringing their improvement ideas to life

Orlando, FL ▪ Designed and implemented security device to monitor the industrial ethernet traffic for several attractions ▪ System alerts administrators to suspicious events and automatically responds to malicious events ▪ Responsible for the virtual commissioning of Siemens and ABB controls for the "Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure" simulated control system. ▪ Managed an international team of vendors in the development and integration of a 6-DOF head tracking hardware and software for "Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge" ▪ Oversaw the development of a camera-based safety device to monitor vehicle position along a path ▪ Architected the safety system for guest-facing robotics according to ISO 10218 and 15066 ▪ Conducted the HARA, verification, and validation according to ISO 12100 and 13849

Digital Factory - Atlanta, GA ▪ Lead strategist for Siemens Factory Automation in the southeastern area of the United States ▪ Grew business through customer interaction, marketing, and strategic investments ▪ Served as the lead product expert during customer visits and events ▪ Developed and presented the best possible automation architecture based on the customer's needs ▪ Area's sales performance rank grew from eighth to second among all US regions

Motion Control - Atlanta, GA ▪ Commissioned automation systems in a variety of industries using Simotion, Sinamics, and S7 PLCs ▪ Integrated hardware and software to create functioning, robust, and reliable machines ▪ Trained customers on how to use, program, and improve their applications ▪ Successfully created and presented proof-of-concept designs to win new business ▪ Technical lead for the Sinamics G120 Drive's Allen-Bradley Ethernet/IP communication driver ▪ Feature resulted in over two million dollars in increased sales per year

Engineering Leadership Development Program 7/2010 – 7/2012 ▪ Developed the model and the software to determine heat output of Motor Control Centers ▪ Analyzed the fluid mechanics of sampling systems for proper component selection ▪ Formulated market share forecasting model and market volatility analysis with automated reporting ▪ Engineered solution to sense transit-related damage in electrical panels and wirelessly send status reports

Oak Ridge, TN – Intern 6/2009 – 5/2010 ▪ Managed databases to monitor the laboratory's nuclear material inventories ▪ Developed training software to generate exams and monitor employee performance

Consumer & Industrial – Louisville, KY – Intern 8/2007 – 8/2008 ▪ Developed software to automatically report damage during the supply chain process ▪ Generated over one million dollars per year in recovered costs