Project Manager Industrial Automation

Bradley Rinehart Experience Summary

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Summary

Intelligent, adaptable, motivated, thorough and energetic self starter. Organizer, leader, problem solver, teacher, team player. Broad background, excellent communication skills. Able to work alone or as part of the team. Eager to share ideas, learn new skills.

Experience includes industrial automation, statistical process control, project management, construction management, sales and marketing, project scheduling, production scheduling, electrical engineering, technology solutions for process improvement, industrial networks, technical writing, human relations, contractor collaboration, cost analysis and budgeting, IT as a profit center, computer programming.

Has led project teams to bring new products to market. Communication skills includes ability to document projects, prepare specifications, prepare user documentation, explain technology to the non technical. Willing to teach others. Willing to learn from others. Proficient with Allen Bradley PLCs, Rockwell RSLogix, RSView (HMI), Factory Talk, OSIsoft PI System, GE Proficy Process Control (SCADA), motion control systems, Automation Direct PLCs, Texas Instruments PLCs, Oracle SQL Plus, Oracle Designer, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, MS Office, Google Apps for Business, Microsoft Project, Visual Lighting Layout software. Is a student of NFPA 70 (NEC).

Able to create, read and understand mechanical, electrical and construction drawings. Able to design and develop computer software using Java, SQL and Cobol. Able to read and understand balance sheet, P&L statement.

Able to design and implement computer networks using CISCO and Adtran equipment. Able to document computer networks using AutoCAD.

Pays attention to details, adheres to standards. An idea person with the ability to multitask. Can coordinate efforts of multiple team members, determine critical path, plan ahead to avoid unnecessary errors and delays.

Has experience interfacing with clients from the plant floor to corporate suite. Often hired to rescue projects. Prefers to minimize errors through proper planning. Engagements are typically unique projects. Achievements are typically applauded by employers and customers. Phrases used by others to describe performance:

● Hits the ground with his feet moving.

● Has unique ability to rapidly analyze problems and identify solutions.

● Turns challenges into opportunities.

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Education

While employed by GTE between 1971 and 1981 attended over 4000 hours of GTE telecom and electronics training.

Between 1972 and 1980 studied Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at PennState University, York campus. Completed CMPS101 and CMPSC102 in the same semester with a 4.0 average. Between 1990 and 2000 attended various Oracle database design and PL/SQL programming classes. Continues to improve IT networking skills via on-line vendor training from Cisco and Adtran. Holds A dtran ATSP/IN Certificate . Attends Rockwell “Genius Seminars” to continue industrial controls education. Studies six-sigma methods for root cause analysis and resolution. Continues to improve industrial automation skills by attending Rockwell’s G enius Seminars. Most valuable education obtained by interaction with peers. Publications

1977 - 1978 C ontributing Editor to M icro Magazine, PO Box 6502, Chelmsford, MA 01824. Responsible for column titled “Single Life” which focused on use of single board computers. Experience Highlights

Note: Dates and durations are approximate

Rinehart Engineering

Independent Project Manager

2015, March through September, Industrial Automation Rescued industrial automation project. Was contracted to resolve Allen Bradley motion control and machine sequencing issues. Automated product loading via conveyor, product positioning and product unloading via conveyor. Met customer specification for position accuracy and product completion times during product demonstration. Traveled to Mexico to oversee installation of equipment, perform startup and provide on site training to operators. Contracted to provide control system enhancements, perform design review of several mechanical components and assist with mechanical design revisions. 2013 to August 2015, network consultant to 14th largest city in Pennsylvania. Re-engineered and repaired the city’s multi-location computer network. Designed and deployed using CISCO and Adtran network equipment. Trained city employees to perform network analysis and maintenance. Design included VLAN segmentation to support VOIP telephone systems, control systems, administrative data, wireless access, network management. Implementation required feature knowledge and configuration expertise for Adtran, Cisco and N-TRON equipment. Network backbone was Comcast Metro ENS.

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Led team that analyzed and determined root cause of control system issues at city’s wastewater treatment facility. Suggested and coordinated independent analysis by GE Proficy Systems, WWTP’s control system vendor.

Construction Project Manager

2011 to 2012

Provide electrical and general construction management services to various customers. Provide architectural and electrical construction drawings, write bid specifications, manage work. Projects included industrial buildings, churches, retail shops, farmers markets and laundromats. Became proficient with Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, Visual lighting layout software ProElectric, LLC

Construction Project Manager

2010 to 2011

Managed electrical construction at Harrisburg Wastewater Treatment Facility. Responsible for project schedule, budget. Participated in job conference meetings. Consulted on change orders. June 2009 to August 2012

Managed electrical construction at the Dover Township Wastewater Treatment Facility. Responsible for project schedule, budget, change order management, day to day work planning, coordination of IBEW electricians. Prepared monthly progress reports. Participated in job conference meetings. Performed construction schedule analysis and successfully defended ProElectric’s position when ProElectric was falsely accused of project delays. Rinehart Engineering

Project Manager, Software Engineer, Trainer

1981 to 2009

Provide technology consulting, technology training, control system design, industrial process design to various customers. Manage customer technology projects. Write software and hardware system specifications, technical documentation. Design Oracle databases to support MRP and ERP software applications for job shop and process manufacturing. Lead teams of programmers to provide enhancements to manufacturing, distribution and accounting software applications. Became proficient with Oracle Designer and Java development tools. Design industrial automation systems, facility automation systems, barcode and RF identification systems, 480 volt motor control systems and process manufacturing solutions. Manage the installation and maintenance of these systems at wastewater treatment facilities, chemical manufacturers, coating appliers, snack food manufacturers, job shops. Became proficient with AutoCAD Electrical, Texas Instruments PLCs, Allen Bradley PLCs, Rockwell software. Design office renovations, lighting layouts, computer uninterruptible power distribution systems, earth grounding and bonding systems, 15 K and 480 V industrial power distribution systems. Marketed products, skills and leadership to employers and customers using needs analysis and ROI methods.

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Consultant to chemical manufacturer

Design chemical manufacturing and blending systems (details are confidential). Provide AutoCAD Electrical wiring diagrams, PLC programming, manage installation, perform startup. Design office and research laboratory renovation provide architectural, mechanical and electrical drawings for construction permits. Coordinate construction with owner and general contractor. Supervise installation of electrical power and lighting systems. 2003 State of Montana, Dept of Justice

Provide training for Oracle Designer and RDB database. Subsequently hired to rescue a project. Was tasked with assisting one of department’s vendors in the design and implementation of a computer system. When that vendor failed to complete the system, he provided documents and evidence to aid the state’s attorney general with investigation and litigation. 1999, US Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS)

Assisted with database conversions, trained OTS programmers in the use of various Oracle programming tools, Designer and Java. At midnight on December 31, 1999, was on call in Washington DC.

1986 to 2002, Alabama Power Company

Led the team that successfully automated thermal storage (direct refrigeration) system. Designed and coordinated installation of PLC controls. Designed and implemented supervisory control system and operator interfaces. Contracted to provide enhancements and support until 2002 when the system functions were moved to APCo’s building automation system. General Instrument Corporation, Hunt Valley, MD

Senior Software Engineer

1984 - 1985

Led the team that rescued Philadelphia Electric Company (PECo) and City Public Service of San Antonio automated meter reading projects. Installed software at customer sites. Maintained hardware and software during system warranty period. Was later contracted by PECo to provide technical support and enhancements.

1981 - 1982

Researched and resolved the “Montgomery Ward slowdown” issue. Analyzed Documate assembly language coding, designed and implemented software solution which doubled the number of transactions processed per minute.

General Telephone Electronics (GTE)

Held positions as Drafter, Installation and Repairman, Switchman June 1971 to 1981

1971 - started as drafter in Engineering Dept

1972 - bid into Installation and Repair Dept, duties included installation of business telephone systems, residential telephones

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1977 - bid into Switchroom, duties included maintenance and repair of mechanical and electronic switching equipment. Was selected as ETS-4 switchman, duties included programming and maintenance of automated call routing and billing equipment.

1977 Johnstown Flood

Member of the GTE team sent to Johnstown, PA after flood destroyed most telecommunications services in Johnstown and surrounding areas.

1978 Automated Long Distance Trunk Testing

Member of the GTE team that programmed an Apple II and HP 2100 mini-computers to automate testing of and proactively report potential failures of long distance telephone trunks. Professional Associations and Certifications

● Committee Member - IBEW JATC (Joint Apprentice Training Committee)

● Adtran - ATSP/IN - Technical Support Professional

● Member - National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) - Electrical Community Service

● Rotary International, Southern York County, 1984 to 2012 served as Club President for one year

● Shriners International, York County Shrine Club, served as President 2011, served as shepheard and transported children to Shriner’s Hospital

● Masonic Center of York, serves on Masonic Center Board of Directors, 2015 First Vice President

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