Project Manager Electrical Engineer

Edgard Felipe Nascimento **** Park Ave.

Apt. * Richmond, VA 23220

404-***-**** ********@*****.***

Objective

An engineering or project management position where I can utilize my

technical knowledge and experience to accomplish challenging projects.

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

01/00 - 12/03

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Concentration in Networking and Telecommunications

Certificate in Information Technology Management

Professional Experience

BluePrint Automation, Colonial Heights, VA

01/09 - Present

An OEM provider of turnkey end-of-line packaging automation equipment

to a variety of companies in the food industry such as Frito Lay, Sara

Lee, Kraft, and Snyder's of Hanover.

Controls Engineer

. Programmed and integrated a variety of packaging machinery utilizing

ControlLogix, including two axis robotic case packers with multiple

product infeed belts, product seal check systems, full case check

weigh systems, and case handling equipment.

. Designed electrical safety systems in AutoCAD Electrical for

machinery in accordance to industrial safety standards and customer

specifications.

. Provided on-site customer support and training during machine

startups, upgrades, and general troubleshooting.

. Provided customers with risk assessments and analysis for packaging

equipment.

. Extensively supported and programmed the new ELAU based Universal

Automated Case Packer machines built for Frito Lay, providing on-

site support, troubleshooting, upgrading, and debugging both machine

software and electrical hardware including optimizing and improving

case packing speeds, operator interfaces, and machine operational

recovery sequences.

Tennessee Rand Automation/Automation IG, Chattanooga, TN

01/04 - 11/08

An OEM provider of turnkey custom industrial automation equipment,

such as robotic weld cells, assembly lines, and tube benders, to companies

as varied as Harley Davidson, Johnson Controls, Faurecia, Denso, and

Wrigley.

Electrical Engineer

. Conceptualized, designed, developed, and successfully implemented,

with a small team, a patent pending technology that provides

continuous electrical power and network communications to a robot

manipulated, PLC controlled fixture in a large multi-operator, multi-

robot material handling and welding system. This project won the

Kruesi Spirit of Innovation Award in 2008 and is currently in full

production at Harley Davidson's York, PA facility.

. Designed, implemented, supported and troubleshot user friendly Allen-

Bradley industrial controls systems, including ControlLogix with

hydraulic and electric servos, in short development schedules to

customer specifications, requirements, and industrial safety

standards.

. Designed and developed PanelView and OI-15 human machine interfaces

for many industrial control systems ranging from complex custom

machines to large robot cells with as many as eleven robots.

. Analyzed, refurbished, improved, and successfully redeployed

existing industrial controls systems to provide ongoing customer

support for legacy industrial hardware and software on a variety of

platforms.

. Developed and implemented custom ABB robot programs for high

throughput, high accuracy material handling applications.

. Designed and developed a C based data gathering software to collect

customer specified data from existing industrial controls systems.

. Researched, designed and developed software to integrate fingerprint

access control to existing industrial products.

Project Manager

. Managed high value, schedule critical projects by coordinating

internal resources with customers and vendors on a daily basis to

maintain detailed project schedules, gather requirements, research

and purchase electrical components, track changes, solve problems,

keep customers updated, and design electrical safety and controls

systems to customer standards.

. Researched, priced, and composed quotes for bids of future projects.

. Designed and developed Java based software to facilitate company

wide project scheduling and increase inter-department collaboration.

. Conceptualized, coordinated between departments, and helped deploy

specialized tracking software to increase company efficiency by

tracking in house machined parts throughout the production cycle.

. Designed, developed, and deployed a Ruby on Rails web-based software

to allow company salespeople to securely create, track, and update

sales quotes outside of the company network.

Additional Experience

Georgia Institute of Technology, Research Institute Atlanta, GA

Undergraduate Research Assistant 05/03 - 12/03

. Worked in a team based environment to developed custom software for

the Biotracking lab.

. Developed the front end interface, in Java, for a custom media

player that facilitated researchers in tracking and identifying

insect behavior.

Skills

Languages: Fluent in Portuguese.

Programming Languages: Ruby, C, Java, SQL, HTML, Visual Basic

Industrial Controls: ELAU controllers and drives, ABB S4C Plus robot

controllers, Motoman XRC robot controllers, Allen-Bradley SLC 500

family, Micrologix, ControlLogix, CompactLogix and other Logix 5000

controllers, PanelView family and TRA OI-15 HMIs. Allen-Bradley

drives including Kinetix 6000 servos and PowerFlex variable frequency

drives. Allen-Bradley Remote IO and DeviceNet networking experience.

Project management and design tools: Microsoft Project, Microsoft

Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Visio, AutoCAD Electrical 2009.

Platforms: Windows 9x/2000, Windows XP, Unix, Linux, Sun

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