(Daniel) Scott Cooper

**** ******** **** ? Cincinnati, Ohio 45242

513-***-**** ? abmwcz@r.postjobfree.com

Senior Controls Engineer with a M.B.A. 15 years experience in manufacturing

environments with an outstanding record of accomplishment in design,

planning, operation, and management of complex projects; proven track

record implementing customized and complex engineering solutions; history

of leading project teams that generated improvements in processes and

profitability while meeting both budget and time constraints. Bachelor's

degree in Electrical Engineering; positioned to assume a Project /

Engineering Management role.

Technical / process analyst with a history of delivering impressive

contributions by consistently leveraging assessment and collaborative team-

leadership skills to meet demanding and complex engineering initiatives.

Strong interpersonal skills and well-developed communication abilities.

Areas of Strength

Leadership

( Project Coordination ( Project Life Cycle Management

( Procedure Development ( Program Development / Administration

( Scheduling / Training ( Customer Communications

( Business Development ( Budget Management

( Contractor Management ( Interdisciplinary Teams

( Customer Needs Assessments ( Profit & Loss Management

Technical

( Machine Controls Programming & Design ( Technical Documents /

Reports

( Ladder Logic / Visual Basic / C, C++ / Intellution IFix (

Servo Systems

( Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) ( Machine/Equipment

Improvements

( Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) ( Statistical Process Control

( Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) ( Troubleshooting & Repair

( AutoCad ( Research & Analysis

Professional Experience

Cincy Integration & Automation, Cincinnati, OH 2009 - Present

Owner operator of the Start-up Company (light sales). Electrical Control

engineering firm that designs applications for customer through developed

relationship with local vendors.

. Sales, Project Manager, Applications engineer

Visit customer facilities to develop proposals to upgrade, repair, or

install new industrial electronic equipment. Design and build

industrial control systems.

Mark Andy / Comco, Milford, OH 2004 - 2009

Global manufacturer of narrow web printing equipment supply, brands include

Comco printing/converting machinery, Mark Andy printing/converting

machinery, and UV Technology curing systems & replacement parts.

. senior controls engineer

Participate as a key member of project team chartered with creating and

designing the "Next Generation" product line of Comco's Printing Presses

and for engineering solutions for custom, built-to-order machines.

Actively involved in all stages of production from concept through

installation, supervise projects, design and implement manufacturing

processes, develop testing methodologies, provide technical assistance,

and train & develop staff.

Collaborate with project managers, department heads, and vendors during

the design and development process; responsible for reviewing, assessing,

and overseeing manufacturability, installation, product performance

improvement, cost effectiveness, operation, and repair of systems.

Utilize CTC, Allen Bradley Panel View Plus HMI, Allen Bradley RSLogix,

and Mitsubishi PLC.

. Led conversion of Comco machinery from Mitsubishi Electronics to Allen

Bradley controls. Served as a positive change agent supporting senior

management's directive and training operators in a staunchly pro

Mitsubishi environment.

. Envisioned and developed Job Save and Recall functionality

differentiating Comco C-2 press. Ground-breaking feature provided the

ability to save and recall settings for repeat job runs reducing set-

up time to less than 10 minutes. Innovation directly contributed to

sales of $10M.

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. Vigilantly sought out opportunities to earn the respect and trust of

senior engineers persuading them to share their "trade secrets" in

order to automate manual processes thus improving set-up times and

reducing waste.

. Led project to bring new $5M Beta C2 press online. Served as liaison

between end-users, vendor, and motor manufacturer to resolve technical

and operational issues. Project involved 4-Axis Robotic

Synchronization for printing ink impression settings using an Allen

Bradley PLC and Device-Net communications. Press ran 33 million feet

of material during first 6 months of customer operation.

. Influenced team members to develop and maintain positive working

relationships with all levels of management, led training workshops,

developed and implemented training guides and manuals, and served as a

primary expert and primary resource hub for staff.

Thomson Consumer Electronics (RCA), Circleville, OH 2000 - 2004

Facility produced glass components for television picture tubes. Thomson

acquired the Circleville facility in 1987 operating the site until the

cessation of their glass manufacturing operations. Facility closed in 2004.

. instrumentation & controls engineer

Planned and coordinated upgrade projects ranging in cost up to $50K,

directed activities of resources to ensure all objectives were

accomplished with high quality and within established timeframes.

Developed and monitored project budgets and cost estimates, selected

contractors, supervised project specific technical/contract labor, and

authorized project related expenditures. Assumed control of production

lines as Head Electrical Engineer; collaborated with engineers to resolve

through-put issues and technical staff to improve production line

reliability.

Served as liaison interfacing regularly with contractors/subcontractors,

user groups, and vendors to determine project scope, gather data, review

feedback on project goals and timelines, develop project plans, and track

progress throughout the various phases of project lifecycles.

. Designed company's first Automated Reject System, managed project

contractors, drove timeline, and controlled project budget.

. Developed new SPC control process to control manual feed rate changes

on the glass furnace; designed new algorithm and built the electronics

needed to control the process. Reduced waste 10%.

. Engineered $10K Automated Labeling System quickly allowing for

identification of machines that were creating rejects.

. Repaired unutilized queuing feature on production equipment and

implemented material queuing streamlining operations and increasing

through-put by 5%.

. Worked with manufacturing team to enhance existing control system

increasing production output in excess of 20%.

. Initiated improvement of text machine alarms from the PLC, improved

product flow control using Queuing Methods, and upgraded Production

Equipment utilizing Servo Systems.

Cincinnati Milacron, Cincinnati, OH 1997 - 2000

Global leader in industrial processes, products, and services including

plastics processing machinery, mold making equipment, composites processing

systems, flexible manufacturing cells, metalworking fluids, and industrial

magnets.

. Software engineer

Coordinated with cross-functional interdisciplinary teams to engineer and

deploy control programs for Plastic Mold Injection Machines; worked

collaboratively with customers to develop software options and

specifications for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human-

machine interfaces (HMI) utilizing ladder logic, C, and C++ programming

languages.

Reviewed, assessed, and oversaw product performance; personally

responsible for verifying functionality of control programs during new

machine validation process; interfaced with production workers, technical

support staff, manufacturing staff, clients, and end-user groups

throughout the production process.

. Engineered innovative custom software for $1M+ Plastic Mold Injection

system meeting design specifications of a key customer account.

. Provided technical support and training to production test teams to

bolster the efforts of less experienced engineers and ensure quality

of end product.

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Honda of America, Marysville, OH 1996 - 1997

A highly integrated automobile manufacturing plant with metal stamping,

welding, painting, plastic injection molding, and two final assembly lines.

. electrical engineer

Provided cost-saving technical assistance, designed/redesigned control

system upgrades and modifications applying engineering principles and

practices to meet complex project specifications; projects included

automated machines, electrical systems, machinery controls, electric

motors, and electromechanical systems. Management responsibilities

involved project budget administration and contractor sourcing.

Mill's Pride, Waverly, OH 1994 - 1996

Mill's Pride L.P. is a leading manufacturer of cabinets that are marketed

under the banner of "Quality Cabinets Made Easy." Ohio-based Mill's Pride

L.P. became a Masco company in 1999.

. industrial electrician, (1995-96) / automated production line operator,

(1994-95)

Worked night shift as a Head Line / Automated Production Line Operator

while attending college full-time; promoted to the position of Industrial

Electrician in 1995 and graduated with Honors from Ohio University with a

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering in 1996. As Head Line

Operator held supervisory responsibility for line associates with

responsibility for training, product quality, and line operation; as

Electrician responsible for troubleshooting and resolving electrical and

mechanical failures on a variety of automated production lines.

Owner / Manager, Chillicothe, OH / Ft. Myers, FL 1989 - 1994

. independent subcontractor

As an independent subcontractor, provided professional carpet and tile

installation services for local flooring retailers. Maintained full

operational and profit & loss responsibility of subcontracting service;

trained and managed up to five temporary, full- and part-time laborers.

Education

M.B.A., Indiana Wesleyan University, Cincinnati, OH

B.S., Electrical Engineering, Ohio University, Athens, OH (with honors)

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