Talented Engineer with proven ability to solve difficult problems in a fast -paced environment, seeking a position as a Java

Developer in a remote work role for a progressive, growing employer, in need of a developer that enjoys continued skills

development in solving complex issues.

Summary of Qualifications

Diverse experience with broad range of software and hardware technologies used in manufacturing IT/IS/Controls, with solid

understanding of how to merge these technologies into a final, stable, and beneficial solution to improve company performance.

Excellent communication skills. Able to relate and deliver information to management as well as customers and coworkers to

develop teams and relationships.

Talented problem solver able to develop creative solutions to problems ranging from simple to complex.

Able to work in roles as lead developing requirements and architecture, or as developer/programmer.

Driven with strong desire to learn and adapt to new challenges.

Technical Expertise

Languages: Java, C#, Visual Basic, C, Structured Text, Ladder Logic, XML

Frameworks: Swing, JUnit

Software: Eclipse, Toad, Visual Studio 2010, MES, ERP, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, Project,

PowerPoint), Proficy Work Flow, CAE, Kepware Kepserver OPC, RSLogix 5000

Databases: SQL

OS: Windows (NT/2000/XP/7/8/XPe/7e; Server 2003/2008/2012), Unix, Linux

Development Process: TDD, Design Patterns

Professional Experience

4/2003 – now Controls Engineering Manager Private

Lead a team to architect, design, program and implement a full server based Information System for mid-size manufacturing

facility; including centralized database, HMI and middleware software systems, with hardware and software level fault tolerance.

Installed and managed MES system to interface plant ERP (SAP) to plant floor operations in order to deliver ERP BOM, Routings

and schedule to plant floor operations.

Installed and Managed clusters of servers for: SQL, MES, OPC, other middleware, Thin Clients

Developed functional requirements, and project scopes for software and controls engineering projects.

Analyzed business processes to develop solutions for continuous business improvements.

Programmed services and applications, PLC’s and numerous other devices used to automate production and reduce

manufacturing cost.

9/2002 – 3/2003 Sr. Controls Engineer Global Process Automation Wilmington, NC

Worked as contract engineer for Georgia Pacific’s Savannah River Mill programming AB PLC2’s, PLC3’s, PLC5’s, SLC’s and

Intellution iFix.

5/2001 – 9/2002 Sr. Controls Engineer Corning, Inc. Wilmington, NC

Maintained and continued development of custom data logger for new production lines to provide debug and performance

information for further improvements to production.

Developed process machinery controls with iFix, Visual Basic, C, AB PLC5, and AML. Had introduction to Beckhoff Twincat.

7/1992 – 4/2001 Controls Engineer/Programmer Urban Machinery Canada Fredericton, NB

Designed and programmed OEM machine control applications for PC and PLC based systems.

Wrote equipment service and troubleshooting documentation for OEM startup.

Installed and maintained servers, PC’s and networks. Installed and maintained ERP system. UNIX, Windows 95/98/NT/ NT

Server.

Education and Certification

1986 - 1991 BSc Electrical Engineering University of New Brunswick Fredericton, NB

1997 Unix Administration Fredericton, NB

2014 Oracle OCAJP 1Z0-803 Java Programmer I Certification Morristown, TN

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