Stephen Poole

**** ****** **. *************, **** 44231

234-***-****

QUALIFICATIONS:

● Experienced Engineering, service and project management professional including international automotive and steel manufacturing environments.

● Proven expertise in the areas of Project Management working with various automotive manufacturers. Strong service and team orientation able to quickly develop positive client relations by listening to customer needs and planning clear organized problem solutions.

● Proven expertise in the areas of:

Sixth Sigma – Yellow Belt A3- Process Improvement

Project Management Electrical/Mechanical Design

Customer Service Preventative Maintenance

Machine Setup and Installation Production Supervision Scheduling and Training Budget Management

Manufacturing Improvement Product Testing

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Kobelco/Kobe Industries 2022- Present

Electrical Engineer- Design and programming for manufacturing of industrial rubber and plastics mixer and related machinery.

● Designed Electrical Controls/Automation using NFPA-70E, NFPA-79, UL, CE, CSA and CCA standards.

● Created electrical and other drawings, manuals, operator work instructions and other documentation for clients.

● Inspected equipment equipment from vendors.

● Programmed PLCs and HMIs from basic concepts with minimal support. (Normally without proper documentation.) (Rockwell centric )

● Creating calculations (with proofs)to analyze operational metrics.

● Working with different vendors to support manufacturing timelines.

● Directly work with Mechanical Engineers to recommend various types of equipment to include hydraulic and pneumatic units.

Plastpro2000 Inc. 2020- 2022

Electrical Engineer - Applications/Processes – Press control, Automation and Control.

● Produce Electrical, Hydraulic and Pneumatic designs within budgetary constraints

● Programmed PLCs and HMI Programming to support Designs for Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi Controllers.

● Directed training of manufacturing and operations personnel.

● A lead troubleshooting during initial machine test and tryout.

● NFPA-70E and NFPA-79 were key to our new designs.

● Implementing SCADA project for Press statistical analysis. Soundwich Inc. 2018- 2020

Senior Controls Engineer - Applications/Processes – Press control, QA Vision systems and Data.

● Streamlined PAC programming for several production cells to double production.

● Produce Electrical, Hydraulic and Pneumatic designs within budgetary constraints

● Programmed PLCs and HMI Programming to support Designs.

● Programmed robotics and vision systems for manufacturing cells.

● Participated on the Practices and Standards Team revising electrical architecture toward a more cost effective designs utilizing Ethernet Networks.

● Directed training of manufacturing and operations personnel.

● Lead troubleshooting during initial machine test and tryout.

● NFPA-70E and NFPA-79 were key to our new designs.

● Implementing SCADA project for Press statistical analysis.

● Created 3D printing process for prototyping and production fixtures in robotic and inspection processes.

PTC Alliance Inc. 2011- 2018

Senior Electrical Engineer - Applications/Processes – Tube weld mill, Tube cutoff systems and Furnaces.

● Produce Electrical, Hydraulic and Pneumatic designs within budgetary constraints.

● Programmed PLCs and HMI Programming to support Designs.

● Participated on the Practices and Standards Team revising electrical architecture working toward a cost effective design utilizing DeviceNet, Ethernet, and Profibus Networks.

● Directed training of manufacturing and operations personnel.

● Lead troubleshooting during initial machine test and tryout.

● Training and directing other Engineers and Designers in AutoCad, and the Engineering processes.

● NFPA-70E and NFPA-79 were key to our new designs. North Eastern Ohio Regional Sewer District 2005- 2011 PLC Developer- Applications/Processes – Pump systems, Instrumentation and Control.

● Develop Programmable Logic Controls.

● Install PLC and HMI programming, commissioning and maintenance of instrumentation.

● Maintain and repair instrumentation, process control, and automation systems.

● Automate equipment in conjunction with established parameters and constraints.

● Proficient with DeviceNet, Ethernet, ControlNet, Modbus and Profibus Networks for servo, VFD, and chemical process instrumentation.

● Provide training and teaching of operators, management and administrative personnel. Guild International Inc., Bedford, Ohio

Controls Engineer - Applications/Processes Strip end Welder Mfg. 2003- 2005

● Produce Electrical, Hydraulic and Pneumatic designs within budgetary constraints.

● Programmed PLCs and HMI Programming to support Designs.

● Participated on the Practices and Standards Team revising electrical creating cost effective designs utilizing DeviceNet, Ethernet, ControlNet, and Profibus Networks.

● Directed training of manufacturing and operations personnel.

● Lead troubleshooting during initial machine test and tryout. Stock Equipment Company, Chagrin Falls, Ohio 2002-2003 Controls Engineer - Applications/Processes Design and install Coal feeders and Precipitators. Senior Service Engineer

● Upgraded existing Electro-Static Precipitator Controls

● Installed new products at the customer’s site.

● Proficient with VME based system utilizing Programmable Logic Controls and network systems

● Worked as Designer in both electrical and mechanical Engineering.

● Assisted in the manufacturing and design of Automatic Voltage Controls test equipment.

● Completed Web based Tutorials concerning: Antitrust I: Overview, Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethics Overview, Protecting Company Trade Secrets, SPX Code of Business Conduct.

Nordson Corporation, Amherst, Ohio

Senior Installation Engineer – - Applications/Processes Adhesive systems 2000-2002

● Managed projects utilizing Gant and Critical Path tools for installation and setup of equipment.

● Developed new metering systems to determine flow of adhesive and sealers. North American Manufacturing, Cleveland, Ohio

Field Service Engineer –- Applications/Processes Combustion and Guiding. 1996-2000

● Managed new and existing installations utilizing flow transmitters, manometers and PLCs.

● Fine tuned PLC temperature controls using mathematical tuning loops.

● Responsible for customer relations, billing and report writing.

● Setup, troubleshooting of web and guiding equipment for steel, fabric and tire industries. Pneumatic Scale, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Field Service Engineer – - Applications/Processes Capper and Fillers. 1995-1996

● Performed installation and repairs in Packaging Division.

● Supported product inspection equipment using vision applications.

● Managed installations of new equipment and customer support.

● Developed micro controller based inspection and test equipment using analog and digital circuits

● Learned complex filling system that utilized a proprietary onboard VMS based computer linked to Mirco-Vax and two other PLC’s in eight days. Normal instructional period is six months. Engineering Documentation Manager 1995

● Drafted with AutoCad, repaired computer and printer.

● Interfaced and liaison with the Engineering Department. Maintenance Electronic Technician/Engineer 1994-1995

● Performed job layout, sizing of hardware and equipment, installed conduit, motor controllers, panels, pulled wire, terminal connections.

● Conducted checks and repaired pneumatic and hydraulic systems in five axis machining centers. Developed and implemented electronic testing modules for machines.

● Performed troubleshooting and repair of components and equipment. Sears, Roebuck & Co., Akron, Ohio Facility Maintenance Technician 1993-1994 Davis, Inc, Ravenna, Ohio Machinist 1991-1993

Machine Tek Systems, Inc., Garrettsville, Ohio Supervisor 1989-1991 U. S. Army Radar Repair Technician, Military Intelligence, 1983-1987 EDUCATION AND FORMAL TRAINING:

Maplewood Joint Vocational School, Mechanical Drafting, Two Year – Electronics Program

- Electrical Safety, NFPA 70E, OSHA

- Basic AutoCAD, Intermediate AutoCAD

- Fundamentals of Successful Project Management

- International Society for Automation: Flow, Process Engineering & Design, Fluid Dynamics & Pipe Flow Measurements, Waste Water Applications, Control System Integrators, HART Wireless Protocol

- Hydraulics Troubleshooting

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