MATTHEW E. BILLINGSLEY
Cleveland, OH 44113
E-mail: ****************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a challenging Controls Engineer position that will allow me to utilize my experience and
expertise to benefit your company, that will allow me to continue my professional development.
EDUCATION/SKILLS:
• Assoc. Degree in Applied Science, Electro-Mechanical. Black Hawk College Moline, IL 05/95.
• Project managed, design, program, assembly, install, start up and document of electrical three-
phase power distribution, computer/PLC, AC/DC drives, servos and motion control based control
systems.
• AutoCAD 2000 thru 2005
• PLC programming: Allen Bradley SLC, PLC 5, Control Logix, Siemens Simatic Step 7, Bristol
Babcock ControlWave
• HMI programming: Allen Bradley PanelBuilder32, RSView32 and Siemens Simatic ProTool
• Vision programming: Sherlock, Cognex Insight
• Drives: Allen Bradley, Siemens
• Operation of Pressure-Balanced Air/Fuel Ratio controls and Mass Flow Ratio Controls for
Industrial Burners.
• Wrote detailed installation specs for contractors including conduit/cable schedules using Word
and Excel.
• Understanding of electrical/mechanical/industrial standards: NEC, UL, IEC, NFPA, CSA, ISA,
ANSI, and OSHA.
EXPERIENCE:
CEC Combustion Services Group. Cleveland, OH. Field Service Technician 7/08-1/09.
• Servicing burners and control systems related to fuel fired equipment and supporting the auditing
team with inspections and testing in the Automotive and Aluminum industries throughout the
United States.
North American Manufacturing Company. Cleveland, OH. Field Service Technician 2/07-6/08.
• Field Service Technician tuning up, troubleshooting, safety checks, new installations of existing
and new burners throughout the United States.
AORIST Enterprises Inc. Technical Staffing Specialist Wheat Ridge, CO. Contract Control Engineer.
9/05 -6/06
• Control Engineer for Utility Control and Equipment Corp. in Arvada, CO. PLC and HMI startup on
Cooling Tower Energy conversation project for Coors in Golden, CO
• Control Engineer for Utility Control and Equipment Corp. in Arvada, CO. PLC and HMI modifying
or finishing startup on waste water plants in Denver, Lochbuie, Wellington, Black Hawk, CO and
Setup multiple types of instruments: Ultrasonic level transmitters, Sludge blanket level
transmitters, magnetic flow meters, Density meters, Microwave Sludge Density Meters
• Control Engineer for Utility Control and Equipment Corp. in Arvada, CO. Wired and checked out
all I/O back to the PLC for Cherry Creek Diversion Structure Pump Station in Parker, CO
MIKRON Assemble Technology. Aurora, CO. Service Engineer 11/04-7/05.
• Service Engineer for customized, high performance, high output assembly for products that you
can hold in your hand.
Techstaff. Contract Engineering Firm Milwaukee, WI. Contract Control Engineer. 1/03-1/04
• Control Engineer for Gilman Engineering & Manufacturing Co. during startup and production
support of diesel fuel injector’s assembly line for Siemens VDO in Blythewood, SC.
• Control Engineer for Gilman Engineering & Manufacturing Co. in Janesville, WI designing
electrical controls for transmission assembly lines for Ford and General Motors.
• Control Engineer for Gilman Engineering & Manufacturing Co. in Janesville, WI designing furnace
electrical controls following Ford Spec’s for ECM USA Inc. Furnace manufacture.
PCT Engineered Systems. Davenport, IA. Electrical Specialist. System Integration. 7/95 – 9/02.
• Combustion safety projects for ALCOA gas-fired furnaces through out the US.
Upgrading gas fired furnaces up to current NFPA, ALCOA standards and industrial standards,
included minor wiring changes, all the way to converting hardwired controls to PLC controls
working within the budgets and schedule.
• Been a project manager, controls engineer, designer, installation and start up electrical resource
for all types of equipment: furnaces of every type, material handling, mills, slitters, saws, etc. for
the aluminum industry.
• Designed furnace electrical controls and assembly for Consolidated Engineering Co. in a time
critical schedule.
• Multi-tasked several projects simultaneously with minimal supervision.
• Have lead and directed a team of drafters and designers to meet project specifications, budgets
and schedule.
• Specify, order, and schedule hardware and deliveries, including expediting and interfacing with
purchasing.
• Wired in panel shop and in the field.
City of Geneseo, IL. Municipal Utilities, Park Department (part time) 8/90 – 7/95
• Maintenance.