Electrical Plant
Resume:
FRANCISCO CERVANTES
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Phone : 909-***-****
Pomona, CA 91766
Mobil : 909-***-****
E-mail :
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OBJECTIVE:
To find a challenging Maintenance Manager/ Controls Engineer position
within a dynamic organization that will utilize my strong Leadership
experience and Engineering skills.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Possess excellent leadership abilities.
Continual improvement in production machinery efficiency and the
maximization of plant utilization.
Design and implementation of a process control systems
Scope, design, budgeting, scheduling, resource management,
construction management, commissioning, I/O check, start up,
optimization, and debugging
Lead, motivate and develop team, including technical training.
Posses extensive experience in Automation and Electrical Engineering
in a variety of industries such as: Large scale consumer food &
beverage industry, home and personal care, industrial and commercial
printing, injection molding, and fiber glass molding.
High speed Packaging experience includes Bottle Orienters, Fanuc
Robots, De-palletizers, Krones Labelers, Pacific Fillers, Pneumatic
Scale Cappers/fillers, Pearson Case Erectors, Hartness and Douglass
Case Packers, and various case sealers and palletizers. Process
Controls experience includes Vessel and Line CIP and Sanitization,
Batch Compounding and electronic batch records; Flash Pasteurization,
and other related process functions. Posses experience with various
water filtration systems such as RO and Reverse Osmosis.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Company : Tropicana City of
Industry, CA
Position : Controls / Automation Manager
Industry : Beverage/Food
Employment Period : 2008- Present
Responsibilities :
Manage the Automation, Electrical, and Instrumentation departments as
well as running a HPWS group of operators and mechanics dedicated to
process improvement projects and the optimization of all processes
related to our operation.
Responsible for the continual improvement in production machinery
efficiency and the maximization of plant utilization through TPM and
HPWS.
Experience with HDPE, PET, and rPET bottleling applications
Lead, motivate and develop team, including technical training.
Effective capital project management.
Maintain and improve the facilities' Automation, Electrical, and
Instrumentation infrastructures.
Maintain and support an Inbatch batching engine in a redundant batch
server environment and an Intouch SCADA system. Support plc networks
and programming composed of Control Logix 5000, Compact Logix, PLC-5,
SLC 500+, Micrologix 1000 and 1200, and Panel View 1000 Plus ME.
Improve and maintain the facilities instrumentation instruments such
as pressure, temperature, flow, and PH sensors and transducers, manage
all projects related to the aforementioned infrastructures.
Responsible for all IT related needs in the plant including the
administration of InSQL, MSSQL, SAP, CMMS, ZARPAC, and ADC Data Bases.
Company : Unilever City of
Industry, CA
Position : Controls Specialist
Industry : Home & Personal Care
Employment Period : 2004-2009
Responsibilities:
Management of the maintenance department to ensure maximum operating
efficiency and effective capital project management.
Responsible for the continual improvement in production machinery
efficiency and the maximization of plant utilization through close
contact with other managers throughout the plant
Lead, motivate and develop team, including technical training, and
develop full integration of engineering service to production.
Developed MMI / HMI (RSView32, Panel View 1000) applications and wrote
PLC programming for assisting operators to increase productivity and
bottom-line profitability.
Researched & presented justifications for the implementation of
Industrial SQL applications. Maintained and upgraded the control
networks of entire Plant (Device Net, DH+, and Ethernet IP).
Redesigned the network to eliminate internal communication problems
and prepared for future growth capacity (five to ten years
forecasting).
Designed and implemented changes to modify existing control network to
Fiber Ethernet network-Managed projects of various sizes in the areas
of Electrical, Controls, and Instrumentation. Partially responsible
for a plant wide process controls and power distribution upgrade
project that lasted a period of three years in which I directly
managed a pool of contractors and maintenance personnel.
Company : Georgia Pacific Commerce, CA
Position : Electrical Controls Specialist
Industry : Molding Injection
Employment Period : 2003-2004
Responsibilities :
Responsible for the engineering, maintenance and installation of
electrical and controls infrastructure in the building.
Also posses extensive work experience with Cincinnati molding
injection machinery as well as extruders.
Designed a network and added appropriate controls to 7 molding
injection machines to remotely access their respective processors and
provide a remote troubleshooting terminal. Wrote proposals for capital
project and implemented several improvement projects.
Project examples: Energy Reductions, Variable Speed Control Mixers and
Raw Material Delivery-Provided electrical support for the plant
utility systems and production lines. Developed MMI / HMI (RSView32)
applications and wrote PLC programming for assisting operators to
resolve long lasting issues and reduced unplanned downtime.
Company : RR Donnelley Torrance, CA
Position : Plant Controls Engineer Associate
Position : Commercial & Industrial Printing
Employment Period : 1999-2003
Responsibilities :
Responsible for equipment maintenance, improvements, and new
electrical and controls design and installation.
Equipment I worked on include Heidelberg 5000 printing presses, Harris
binding lines, GAMMELER robots, and a generation facility composed of
three generators designed to produce 25% of the power required in the
building. Also setup and configured a variety of digital printers such
Videojet 9416, Printpro 495, Excel 45G, Domino 165, and Scitex 510.
Manage a staff of, IT technicians, plant Mechanical & Electrical
technicians, and Contractors for numerous project implementations.
Manage and support the plant control systems, Siemens and AB PLC's,
Variable Frequency Drives, IT System communications and MMI / HMI
applications.
Developed control system specifications for various projects: new
product commissioning, plant capacity improvements, and continuous
productivity improvements.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE:
Substantial experience programming and troubleshooting the following
Allen Bradley controllers and VFD's as well as navigating their
respective software packages: PLC 5, SLC 500-505, Micrologix 1000 &
1200, Control Logix, Drives 1336, 1395, PowerFlex 4, 40, 70, & 700.
Also possess experience installing and trouble shooting Device Net,
Control Net, DH+, and RIO networks as well as Flex I/O platforms.
Substantial experience programming and troubleshooting; RSView 32,
PanelView 32, RSBatch, and PanelView 1000 HMI's, and knowledge of PID
tuning; experience calibrating and installing HART devices such as
pressure, level, and temperature transducers. Entry level experience
troubleshooting and developing applications with Wonderware Intouch
and Inbatch system platforms. Posses experienced in cleaning methods
such as CIP, COP, and SIP as well as experience with GMPs as it
relates to the food industry.
Electrical Engineering expertise includes:
General Safety and OSHA Practices
NFPA 70e
21 CFR Part 11
Good Automated Manufacturing Practices (GAMP)
Batch Control System Standards ISA S88
P&ID Reading and interpretation
National Electrical Code
Wire and Conduit Sizing
Motor Theory and Control
Motor Maintenance
Lockout and Tag-out Practices
Blueprints and basic Estimating
Single Phase and Three Phase Systems
Transformers
Layout & Installations of various wiring methods
Electrical Calculations and Measurements
Programmable Logic Controllers
EDUCATION:
High School : 1997-2000 Ganesha High
Pomona, CA.
Credential : High School Diploma
College 1 : 2000-2003 L. A. Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA.
Credential : AS Degree
Subject : Electrical Construction & Maintenance
College 2 : 2006-2010 Calpoly Pomona
Pomona, CA
Credential : Bachelors Degree
Subject : Electrical Engineering (Controls)
AWARDS RECEIVED:
Deans Honor List Six semesters in a row, received the president's
award, presently in the honors program at Calpoly Pomona.
REFERENCES: Furnished upon request
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