PHILLIP SIMMONS

Clayton, NC

acxnrb@r.postjobfree.com - 1-252-***-**** Cell

I current am responsible for designing control systems for equipment, programming using RsLogix 5000 and

Factorytalk ME, designing HMI screens and startup support.

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

Automation Engineer

Morris & Associates - Garner, NC - May 2014 to Present

Responsibilities

Create and update Rslogix and Rsview programs for equipment. Create or update prints for equipment

Installs,creates bills of materials, trains customers on equipment and troubleshoots issues in the field. Tests

equipment and programming and installs at customer sites.

Skills Used

RSlogix 5000, RSview ME, Autocad Electrical, Syspro, M-Files, GX-WORKS, GX Developer, GX works 2,

Studio 5000 and Driveware.

Electrical and Instrumentation Technician/Maintenance Shift Coordinator

Smucker's - Suffolk, VA - July 2004 to May 2014

July 2004 to May 2014 Repaired and updated plant production equipment and software using RSlogix 5000,

RSlogix 500,RSview SE, Wonderware, Panelbuilder 32, MES and RSbatch. This includes updating existing

programming, troubleshooting and adding new programming for additional equipment. Troubleshoots and

adds devices using devicenet, controlnet and Rs Fieldbus creating fieldbus programming for Allen Bradley

FFLDC's. Performs calibrations on existing equipment Rosemont flow, conductivity and level transmitters,

Micromotion flow meters and Allen Bradley frequency drives and equipment. Responsible for troubleshooting

packing equipment including Schubert packaging machines, Odenberg blast freezers, Wulftek palletizers and

Tevopharm stretch wrappers. Assists engineering in managing capital projects.

Regularly inspects equipment to assure compliance with NEC, NFPA, OSHA, and Smucker safety programs

including but not limited to Lock out /Tag out, machine guarding and interlocks, and shock and arc flash safety.

Confined space entry supervisor, fit tested for SABA and SCBA. First aid and CPR certified and forklift, genie

lift, and boom lift certified.

Control System Technician III (Scada Specialist)

Greenville Utilities Commission - February 2000 to July 2004

Responsible for wiring new QEI, and QPL Scada equipment in Substations and in the field, testing and

troubleshooting problems which may occur. Responsible for programming and installing radios in trucks.

Also responsible for troubleshooting controls for Substation breakers, transformers, alarm systems, etc.

Responsibilities also include Fiber optic installation, splicing, and testing.

Class A Electronic Technician

Perdue Farms Inc - February 1999 to July 2000

Responsible for repairing and maintaining electronics equipment including, but not limited to LS50 Scanners,

Avery Dennison Label Applicators (D700), Imaje Jaime S4 Printers, Video jet Printers, Morel Scale Systems,

Computer weigh Labeling Systems, WI-125 scales, Hi Speed in line Scales, Conveyors, Motors, etc.

IT Contractor

Metamor IT Services - Charlotte, NC - August 1998 to December 1998

Responsibilities

Monitored ATMs, Servers and networks for First Union National Bank. Had to create trouble tickets for issues

which could not be repaired remotely.

Accomplishments

Learned msny new software applications and network troubleshooting skills.

Skills Used

Computers, networking, communication

EDUCATION

Bachelor Of Science in Industrial Technology - Electronics

East Carolina University - Greenville, NC

January 1995 to January 1998

SKILLS

RSLogix 500, RSlogix 5000, RSview SE, Wonderware, Panelbuilder, RSView ME,Autocad 2000,RSBatch,

MES, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Microsoft Office, VMware. (10+ years)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Was a resource in the Migration of this Smucker's facility from Processlogix to Controllogix in an eighteen

month project which was completed December 2010. Also responsible for numerous other equipment installs

which have been added in the previous ten years at this facility.

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