MATHEW LIS
Chicago, Illinois **630
Tel: 773-***-****
I am exploring new career challenges and am interested in a position in your organization. The resume furnishes you
with the details of my experience and education. Please take a few moments to review my qualifications so that we can
arrange a personal interview in the near future.
As my resume indicates, I have a strong background in electronic and electrical engineering. I have practical
electrical and electronics application experience and I possess ability for electrical and mechanical /service and repair/
of production machines and equipment. I have possibility of resolving technical problems and I have a good
knowledge of maintenance department. With this combination of skills and experience I can help your team.
If my qualifications interest you, I would like to arrange a meeting at your convenience to discuss how my abilities
would benefit your organization. If you need additional information, I can be reached at the telephone number above.
Thank you again for your time and consideration. I look forward to talking with you.
Sincerely,
Mathew Lis
Mathew Lis
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MATHEW LIS
4852 N. McVicker
Chicago, Illinois 60630
Tel: 773-***-****
CAREER FOCUS
Engineering - utilizing ability for:
- Designing and building innovative systems
- Resolving technical problems
- Electrical/ service and repair of production machines and equipment
PROFILE
Over 20 years technical experience encompassing:
- Electric Research and design, Lab Equipment
- Fiber Optics & Optoelectronics
- SCR & DC Drive System, PC Boards (modification &repair)
- Service & Maintenance background including CNC machines and CO2 Lasers
- Manufacturing/Assembly Process and Documentation/AS400
- Conveyors and PLC-3 A&B, ETV/Lodigo and Siemens Control, SLC-500 A&B and Graphic Display
- Mazak PLC and Mitsubishi Drive Control
- OrCad, RSLogix Software, Excel, Matlab, Visio, Fortran, AutoCAD, Microsoft Word
EDUCATION
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Chicago, Illinois
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, 1998
UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND METALLURGY, Krakow Poland
Master Degree in Electronics, BS in Electronics Engineering 1977
GPA: 3.5/4.0
OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLAGE, Des Plaines, Illinois
Robotics & Vision Course, Advance PLC A&B Automatic Application Course, 2003
GPA: 4.0/12 Hrs. Credits
MAZAK, Florence, Kentucky
Mazatrol PLC Course, Mazatrol Fusion 640M Control Course, Mazatrol MX Control Course
EXPERIENCE
MAZAK CORPORATION, Schaumburg, Illinois
Field Service Engineer October 2004 to February 2009
Repaired and serviced Mazak CNC machines ( Integrex, QTN, VCN, Multiplex, PFH/FH ). Installed,
upgraded to the new version the PLC software files for Mazatrol 640M and Mazatrol MX Control.
Modified and updated Tail PLC Ladder for Mazak QTN350.
OMNI FACILITY SERVICES-FEDEX O’HARE BUILDING, Chicago, Illinois
Electrician/Serviceman January 2002 to October 2004
Rebuilt and modified Electrical & PLC control of Frequency Converter for ETV/Lodigo/Siemens Control.
Maintained and repaired electrical equipment including: ETV (Electrical Transportation Vehicle), Conveyors with
PLC-3 A&B, Forklift’s Battery Chargers, HVAC DC/AC electrical motors and controls.
GRACELAND INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Des Plaines. Illinois
Application Engineer November 2003 to May 2004
Designed and built the new Hole Detector which can routinely detect holes as small as 5/1000” from the distance
of 25”. This was the first such system introduced and sold on the market. Redesigned and built the control Satellite
Station for Web Alarm Detection System that used solid state relays for the manual and automatic calibration setup,
leading to a new introduction on the market. Supervised manufacturing, service, repair and testing.
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MATHEW LIS
4852 N. McVicker
Chicago, Illinois 60630
Tel: 773-***-****
CAREER FOCUS
VAPOR - WABCO (Westinghouse Air Brake Co.), Niles, Illinois
Electrical Engineer September 1998 to October 2000
Designed the schematic wiring and malfunction display alarm circuits for the Door Monitoring and Control Unit
(DMCU) for the Airport Rail Cars project. Collaborated on the system analysis and design of a new computerized
electronic testing system for the DMCU R142A project. Supervised service, repair and testing for computerized
electronic testing for the Kawasaki Heavy Industry in Japan and New York.
VAPOR - WABCO (Westinghouse Air Brake Co.), Niles, Illinois
Electrician /Serviceman July 1991 to September 1998
Maintained and repaired electrical equipment, including:
- CNC Lathes (MAZAK V, Kearney & Tracker KT200, KT600, VB4, VB2)
- CNC Punch Press (Amada Vela II)
- CNC Brake Press (Cincinnati, AmadaRD100)
- Laser Mazak STX48, PTC60 Brown & Sharpe
- Engineered Abrasives/Slc150 Programmable Controller
- DC/AC electrical motors and controls
- Electronic boards and memory hard drive
Designed and built electric control for punch press. Responsible for service and repair of the welding pipe lines, the
paint and oven line, welding machines, air compressors, hi-frequency heating devices.
J & S TIN MILL PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC., Franklin Park, Illinois
Electrician February 1989 to October 1990
Maintained and repaired electrical equipment, including power supplies, AC & DC motors, paint and oven lines all
kind of automatic control.
UNIVERSITY OF KRAKOW/LABORATORY OF ELECTRONICS AND MECHANICS
Krakow, Poland
Research Laboratory Engineer/Teacher September 1983 to April 1986
Maintained highly sophisticated laboratory equipment used in production and electric research and development.
Participated with professors in preparing research and development projects. Taught math, electronics, and electro-
erosion to undergraduates.
INDUSTRIAL INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS, Krakow, Poland
Electronic Designer September 1977 to June 1986
Designed electronic testing equipment used in the production of integrated hybrid circuits.
Managed and organized the “ Quadro- potentiometer Test” project.
Received patent on the design of a tester for the measurement of error synchronization of quadro- potentiometers.
References Available upon Request