MATTHEW K. DORSEY
Electrical Controls Engineer
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St. Louis Mo. 63101 Ph. 314-***-****
Summary of Qualifications:
Twenty plus years of experience in Electrical Engineering and Programming control components used for industrial automation, specifically:
PLC specification and programming, including configuration of digital, analog and specialty I/O
Allen-Bradley PLCs, including the SLC’s, ControlLogix, CompactLogix and MicroLogix
GE Fanuc, Siemens, Modicon, Omron, and other PLCs
SCADA and HMI planning, configuration and programming
Motor control design, including safety circuits and adherence to the NEC and UL508
Variable frequency drive and servo controller specification and commissioning
Field instrument calibration, testing, start-up, and training
Industries and Applications:
Water and Wastewater – screening, aeration, filtration, pumping, distribution
Food Processing and Packaging – Brewery mill, brew house, cellar control, panel design and networking. Product packaging, palletizing, and material handling
Pulp And Paper Lines – Lime kiln control system, felt washer, lime mud filter pressure wash
Oil and Gas – Natural gas turbo expander, remote valve station telemetry
Chemical – Super Phosphoric acid dilution
Manufacturing - Corrugated sheet metal conveyor, press, roller systems
Assembly line conveyor, pallet RFID, product barcode reading and model/serial number tracking
Skill Set:
Controls Design and Programming
Industrial Ethernet planning using Rockwell Integrated Architecture Tools
PLC programming software, primarily RS Logix 500 and RS Logix 5000
SCADA design and configuration with RSView32, FactoryTalk, GE Cimplicity, and others
Control Panel layouts and schematics using AutoCad
Education:
Bachelor of Science – Engineering Management - University of Missouri - Rolla
Experience:
Trinity Products LLC March 2016 - Present
Automation Technician
Working in maintenance department of a prominent structural steel pipe manufacturer
Maintaining and improving upon existing ABB, Omron, and Siemens PLC and HMI systems
Built industrial Ethernet network consisting of several PLC’s, HMI’s, servo drives, and AC and DC drives operating on both Profinet and Ethernet I/P protocols.
Responsible for troubleshooting equipment failures and timely production restoration
Developed O&M’s and documented existing control systems and plant network
Commissioned vision and laser sensing systems that increased productions yields
Reworked/rewired control panels to accommodate system redesigns or added motor loads
Introduced newer technologies such as PDA access and web page interfaces to aging facility
Tools: Siemens TIA Portal, Omron CX One, ABB Automation Builder, Red Lion Crimson 3, Emerson CTSoft, CTScope, CTVue, drive commissioning software & AutoCAD Electrical
Engineering Technical Group January 2016
Controls Engineer
Contract Engineer for Industrial Furnace Company, Rochester New York
Control panel factory acceptance testing including flame control relay, temperature controller, remote I/O rack, and panel display commissioning.
Specialty flow control valve position actuator commissioning at supplier’s facility in Cleveland, Ohio
Jordan Industrial Controls - Mount Zion, Illinois January 2015-November 2015
Senior Controls Engineer
Responsible for detailed control panel design for an industrial control panel shop and systems integration firm
Detailed power distribution, VFD and Servo motor control, network diagrams, and I/O schematics in AutoCad.
PLC, OIT, and HMI programming of Allen Bradley-Rockwell RS Logix Studio, Guard Logix Safety, FactoryTalk View ME/SE and iFix
Extensive On-site start-up, testing and training at client facilities and service calls to troubleshoot client production issues.
Integrating safety system, hardwiring interlocks with robotic controllers
Tools: Allen Bradley 5, 500 & 5000, Guard Logix Safety PLC Program, FactoryTalk View SE/ME, iFix, AutoCAD 2014, Ethernet, DeviceNet
The Automation Group - Eugene, Oregon 2010 – 2013
Project Manager/Controls Engineer
Responsible for leading construction projects for a UL508/698 panel shop and systems integration firm.
Designed, programmed, and installed SCADA system networks including client/server applications, graphics, and alarming, trending, remote access and PDA access.
Extensive On-site start-up, testing and training at client facilities and service calls to troubleshoot client production issues.
Designed control panels based on bid specifications
Submit design drawings, calculations, testing procedures, and material cut sheets
Develop bill of materials for purchasing.
Creating start-up plans and procedures that would maintain full plant functionality.
Create O&M Manuals and performed Operator training.
Tools: Allen Bradley RS 5000 & 500, Siemens S7 1200 TIA Portal, Automation Direct, FactoryTalk View SE, GE Cimplicity & AutoCAD
R&W Engineering - Beaverton, Oregon 1997-2009
Project Manager
Responsible for leading electrical engineering design teams for a consulting firm.
PLC programming of GE Fanuc, Allen Bradley RS Logix, Modicon
HMI programming of GE Proficy/Cimplicity, RS View 32, Wonderware
Facility Site plans, building layouts, One-Line Diagrams, control panel schematics, and construction details using AutoCad.
Radio telemetry studies using irregular terrain modeling software and actual site testing.
Load studies, coordination studies, short circuit analysis using SKM software.
Plant and City wide SCADA network design, programming, start-up, testing and training,
Tools: GE Fanuc, Allen Bradley RS Logix, Modicon, GE Proficy/Cimplicity, RS View 32, Wonderware
Others
1996 – 1997 Sr. Electrical Designer Glumac International, Portland, Oregon
1990 – 1995 Electrical Designer Elcon Associated, Portland, Oregon
1990 – Plant Engineer Sterling Engineering, Chicago, Illinois
1988 – 1990 Sales Support engineer Van-Pak Corporation, Alsip, Illinois