Eric T. Wyffels
***** ********* **, *** ***, Parker, CO 80138 719-***-**** ****.*.*******@*****.*** Professional Summary
Seasoned Technical & Engineering Professional with over 17 years of combined studies and employment in various technologies i.e. Automation, Medical, Manufacturing, Quality, Validation, GIS, & Contracting Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
• Cost Reductions totaling $5.3M+ • OSHA-10 / Electrical Safety Level III
• Aerial & Sat. Imaging – learning Drones • RS3 / Delta-V / P&ID’s / PLC’s
• GIS & LMS - TNTMips – Remote Sensing • BobCAD-CAM, AutoCAD, Sketch-Up, Visio
• ArcGIS 9.X Desktop Suite – basic Python • Metallurgy, Polymers, Elastomers
• Six-Sigma / LEAN / ISO9001 / TPM • DFMA&T and Process Standardization
• G-Code, MS Excel, CNC, VBasic 6.0 • Oracle, SQL, AIMS, MS Suite, Ladder Logic Education Collegiate G.P.A. = 3.91
2007 University of St. Mary's of MN
MS in Geo-Information Systems + MBA core
1998 University of St. Thomas, MN
Manufacturing Engineering & Material Science
2003 University of Denver, CO
BPS in Telecommunications & Engineering
1989 St. Paul Technical Institute, MN
AAS - Automated Manufacturing (Eng.) Tech.
Career Overviews
Manufacturing Engineering (1989 - 2007) as Manufacturing Engineer II & Design-Development Tech III
@ 3M Fisher Rosemount Systems, Inc RTD Company S3PL SPTI UST
• Performed engineering support duties for manufacturing and test of thermal sensors – RTD’s, DCS’s, ON-3’s
• Programmed, setup, and maintained automated manufacturing equipment, i.e. CNC machines, wet-saws, X-Y axis control plotters, IC insertion, and hydraulic/pneumatic presses; implemented Lean into production
• Designed and developed processes and procedures for the assembly, inspection, and testing of printed circuit boards, electro-mechanical subassemblies, and the final assembly of RS3/Delta-V DCS’s, ON-3’s, and RTDs
• Saved the companies a combined $5.3M in a decade through cost reductions and CI initiatives
• Acted as Project Manager through 3 company transfers, relocations and startups while maintaining production
• Worked with 3M Engineering Team on multi-layer polymer extrusion/adhesives project – NPI of “Uni-Tape”
• Implemented DFMA&T during design phases of subassemblies – increasing quality – decreasing costs Logistics - Automobile Sales (2008, 2014 - 17) as Project Manager, Sales Engineer & Sales Consultant
@ Superior Third-Party Logistics, LLC Autoworld, Inc City Auto Plaza Dave Solon Nissan
• Served as lead in manufacturing department for assembly, test, & shipping of medical mobility machine "ON 3"
• Performed and coordinated the field service of the "ON-3" at several twin-cities (MN) area hospitals and clinics
• Coordinated and acted as Special Projects Manager during consolidation of 4 buildings into 1 mega-warehouse
• Produced ~$500k+ gross in pre-owned/new auto sales and ~$90k DH; Coordinated the receiving, inspection, repairs, book-in, transport, internet support of over 1000 vehicles; performed ongoing customer support
• Obtained certifications & training through the FCA (Fiat-Chrysler-Autos), CO Dealership Board, & Nissan USA Project Management – Contracting/Sales (2001 - 3, 2009 – 2013, 2017) as Project Mgr & Sales Consultant
@ Creative Palette, Inc JP Home Improvement, LLC Metro Construction, Inc Inspections, Plus
• Produced sales, ~$500k, and accompanying bids for faux and standard painting, drywall, and construction
• Produced over ~$300k in sales and coordinated the installation of construction materials, i.e. insulation, roofing, windows, siding, gutters, decks, fencing, and paint per specifications, bid-contract, and other requirements
• Improved existing business operations for an HVAC company; acted as field installation, startup / repair tech
• Bidding, estimating, planning, construction, carpentry, flooring, painting, drywall, concrete, storm damage repair
• Designed, laid-out, installed, programmed, repaired, & tested dozens of comm. / residential irrigation systems DCS (Distributed Control Systems) and RTD (Thermal Sensors) Manufacturing Experience Design & Development Tech. III Manufacturing Engineering Tech II Manufacturing Engineer II
@ Fisher – Rosemount Systems, Inc. RTD Company, Inc.
• System Design RS3 layout of DCS, EC’s, Delta-V, Allen Bradley Interfaces, Control Files, Comm. cabling
• Set standard universal system hardware layouts with AC/DC power supplies, CF’s and DC distributions locations
• Assisted in the design and release of the Environmentally-hardened Remote Electronics Control File
• Worked with System design on logical / physical mapping of communication, power cabling, and data highway
• Trained to configure the RS3 DCS and Delta-V, the para-PLC hybrid field device, and “tune” control loops
• Basic interpretation of P&ID’s (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams), I/O wiring table, and thermocouple arrays
• Determining lengths and wiring types of Highway to Node wiring, both Co-Ax and Fiber optic, with O/E taps
• Wrote G-Code programs, interfaced with MS Excel to achieve efficient automation, to control CNC equipment
• Work with AMS – Asset Management Team and the release of Fieldbus field wiring standard – “daisy-chaining”
• Support all facets of circuit board, electro-mechanical subassembly, and final assembly and configuration / test for RS3 DCS’s; merged Provox DCS’s (Fisher’s control system) with final assembly and shipping
• Involved in FATs (Functional Acceptance Testing) and ESS (Environmental Stress Screening), as well as configuration support for such companies as Bayer, Weyerhauser, Saudi Aramco – Shell, and Eli Lilly. GIS (Geographic Info. Systems) and Remote Sensing (Aerial / Sat. Imaging) Education Graduate & Undergraduate Student @ St. Mary’s University of Minnesota University of Denver (DU)
• Learned the how to’s of ArcView 3.X, ArcGIS 9.X, ArcMap, ArcFM, Network Analyst, and ArcIMS (ESRI)
• Orthorectified and adjusted several mutli- and hyper-spectral images using TNTMips and exposure to ENVI
• Utilized Garmin GPS and Trimble TotalStation equipment to produce Topo maps, TINs, and base maps
• Designed and programmed in Oracle/SQL a database which could be used by Asian Foods, Inc.
• Produced a City Zoning relational database, which could be used by actual city planners and managers
• For Capstone, gathered data for a Minnesota Methamphetamine Risk Model to determine which concentration areas of meth use and labs correlated to specific types of crime occurrences using demographic “risk factors”
• Performed Crime Mapping / Analysis using data from Internet for case studies of several Midwestern small cities
• Studied architecture of Hybrid Fiber Co-ax (HFC) system in Oklahoma City and developed expansion scenarios
• Performed LOS analysis using Arc3D Analyst Extension and Topo data for the WAN design of LMDS system