Sean — Senior Controls Engineer
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Gold Certified in Ignition 8.1 with a proven record of delivering complex automation projects across oil & gas, manufacturing, distribution, and municipal sectors.
About Me
Professional Summary
Senior Controls Engineer with 20+ years of experience in industrial automation, SCADA
systems, and PLC programming. Gold Certified in Ignition 8.1 with a proven record of
delivering complex automation projects across oil & gas, manufacturing, distribution, and
municipal sectors. Adept at leading teams, optimizing processes, and driving digital
transformation initiatives.
Core Competencies
Technical Expertise
• Ignition SCADA (Gold Certified)
• Allen Bradley PLC
• Siemens TIA Portal
• HMI Development
• Python Scripting
• SQL Database Management
• Factory Talk View
• Network Architecture
Industry Knowledge
• Process Optimization
• Project Management
• Team Leadership
• CMMS Implementation
• Data Analytics
• System Integration
• Technical Documentation
• Regulatory Compliance
Education & Certifications
• Ignition 8.1 Gold Certification (2020)
• Siemens TIA Portal Programming (2015)
• Allen Bradley ControlLogix Systems (2016)
• Dale Carnegie Leadership Training (2012)
• AAS - Computer Networking & Information Systems (2006)
• Cisco CCNA Networking Academy (2006)
• Microsoft MCSE Academy (2006)
Key Achievements
• Successfully managed automation projects worth $7M+ with 100% on-time delivery.
• Led digital transformation initiatives reducing operational costs by $1.2M annually.
• Developed standardized SCADA templates improving deployment efficiency by 45%.
• Mentored 20+ junior engineers, with 85% advancing to senior technical positions.
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Work Experience(6)
Automation Engineer | Purpose Engineering • Designing, configuring, and maintaining SCADA systems for RNG plants. • Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and suite testing. • Configure and develop SQL databases, tables, procedures, and queries. • Mentor and train internally. • Write and implement scripts to automate and complete tasks.
• Lead design and implementation of Ignition SCADA systems for enterprise-level C4 project initiatives. • Develop standardized UDT libraries and scripting solutions across 50+ sites. • Collaborate with AIM team providing technical expertise and troubleshooting. • Optimized automation processes resulting in 25% improvement in operational efficiency.
• Architected and deployed Ignition SCADA solutions for desktop and mobile platforms. • Built custom named queries enabling seamless mobile application integration. • Mentored 8 junior engineers in SCADA best practices and scripting techniques. • Streamlined deployment processes, reducing implementation time by 40%.
Systems Integrator | (Oil & Gas) • Designed SCADA systems for oil and gas well proppant operations across 30+ sites. • Implemented advanced reporting solutions and alarm management systems. • Executed rigorous software acceptance testing protocols ensuring 99.8% reliability. • Managed AFE approval processes and documentation for $2M+ automation projects.
• Supervised 15-person engineering team managing $5M+ automation infrastructure. • Deployed enterprise SCADA system managing 2,000+ data points in real-time. • Implemented CMMS measuring OEE, reducing downtime by 35% and saving $800K annually. • Led TCP/IP migration and VLAN implementation improving network performance by 60%.
• Managed installation and commissioning of CNC equipment for Fortune 500 clients. • Authored technical manuals and provided expert-level training to customer personnel. • Developed custom PLC programs and robotic automation solutions. • Maintained 98% customer satisfaction rating through technical support and resolution.
Education / Training / Certificates(7)
Gold Certification
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does Sean do?
- Sean is a Senior Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
- Where is Sean located?
- Sean is based in Greater Detroit Area, Michigan.
- What does Sean specialize in?
- Sean works with Inductive Automation, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Siemens, Python and SQL as a Senior Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
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