MILAN J. MORAVETZ

*** ***** ******, ****** ******, MN 55117

651-***-****, email: adh3r9@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE Knobelsdorff Engineering Eagan, MN

Senior Controls Designer, – Direct - March 2019 to September 2020

· Critical team member in fast-paced, quick-turnaround (1 to 3 weeks) controls engineering environment.

· Sized electrical enclosures and selected components for automated control systems

· Obtained any all necessary cut sheets, details, wiring, technical drawings, manuals, etc. to provide manufacturing drawings.

· Provided schematics, P&ID’s, PFD’s, block diagrams, control panel layouts, sketches, and electrical BOM’s.

· Provided guidance to panel shop on project related issues.

· Provided guidance / mentoring to other design team members.

· Issued project construction package for client reviews and provided project construction assistance. Kestrel Engineering Group Mendota Heights, MN

Principal Instrument Designer, – Direct - November 2014 to January 2019

· Provided input to the engineering estimates and proposals, including instrument quotations.

· Fully identified intended technologies for use on the project (what types of instruments, sizes, installations, PLC and DCS requirements, etc…)

· Obtained any all necessary cut sheets, details, wiring, technical drawings, manuals, etc.

· Provided schematics, P&ID’s, block diagrams, control panel layouts, location diagrams, conduit routing, loop drawings and sketches of the complete proposal including instrumentation & electrical BOM’s.

· Wrote controls portion of the scope of work, and review the instrumentation /electrical portion to assure adherence to control philosophy.

· Participated in necessary project constructability walk downs and client review meetings.

· Provided guidance to design team on project related issues.

· Provided guidance / mentoring to other design team members at four other company offices in other states.

· Kept current on client’s design and engineering standards, processes, and procedures for design team members.

· Issued project construction package for client reviews and provided project construction assistance. Fluor / PES Inver Grove Heights, MN

Principal Instrument Designer, – Direct - November 2011 to November 2014

· Provided input to the project estimate, including instrument quotations.

· Fully identified intended technologies for use on the project (what types of instruments, sizes, PLC requirements, DCS requirements, etc…)

· Obtained any all necessary cut sheets, details, wiring, drawings, manuals, etc.

· Provided a schematic or P&ID sketch of the complete proposal including generic “Control Systems” philosophy.

· Wrote controls portion of the scope of work, and review the instrumentation /electrical portion to assure adherence to control philosophy.

· Participated in necessary project constructability walk downs.

· Provided guidance to design team on project related issues.

· Issued project package for construction and provided project construction assistance.

· Provided/assisted project commissioning engineer with checkout/start-up assistance of control systems as required. LOFTech PROTOTYPE MANUFACTURING Vadnais Heights, MN Sr. Controls Engineer, Direct - June 2011 to November 2011

· Electrical Controls Engineering and Project Management for new and existing automated equipment.

· Designed and interpret electrical and pneumatic schematics.

· Created design documents including all necessary wiring diagrams, panel layouts, material component descriptions, system bill of materials, PLC ladder logic, HMI graphics.

· Managed multiple projects related to electrical budgets and schedules.

· Prepared and deliver cost estimates to engineering manager and/or customers.

· Worked with customers through validation process and prepare required documents for factory (FAT) and site (SAT) acceptance tests.

MILAN J. MORAVETZ Résumé of Professional Qualifications

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PAR NUCLEAR / WESTINGHOUSE Shoreview, MN

Sr. Project Engineer, Electrical, Direct - February 2008 to February 2011 Electrical Controls Designer, – on contract through Prime Staff., February 2006 to February 2008

· Served as electrical designer, ensuring timely completion of design projects; design computer/PLC-based controls for remote handling equipment.

· Selected components and draft sketches/drawings on CAD (Microstation) in support of design modification projects.

· Provided engineering support during project design phase; serve as liaison between engineering and manufacturing.

· Developed/updated machine documentation, and manuals for fuel handling equipment. EXPERIENCE

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SEBESTA BLOMBERG Roseville, MN

Electrical Controls Designer, – on contract through Top Echelon., June 2005 to February 2006

· Served as electrical designer, evaluating existing control system design / state of equipment.

· Recommended safety enhancements to comply with OSHA, ANSI, & NFPA standards and regulations.

· Selected replacement/additional safety-related components for control system interfaces.

· Designed enhanced/upgraded safety controls on existing equipment to feasibly provide the highest level of control reliability.

· Designed and created layouts of control circuits in AutoCAD (create new /modify existing drawings, along with editing raster images within AutoCAD).

· Coordinated drawing packages for field engineers in a timely manner for machine modifications according to scheduling requirements.

PAR SYSTEMS, INC. / PAR NUCLEAR Shoreview, MN

Electrical Controls Designer / Technical Writer, – on contract through Prime Staff., September 2004 through May 2005

· Served as electrical designer, ensuring timely completion of design projects; design computer/PLC-based controls for remote handling equipment.

· Selected components and draft sketches/drawings on CAD (Microstation) in support of design modification projects.

· Provided engineering support during project design phase; serve as liaison between engineering and manufacturing.

· Developed/updated machine documentation, and manuals for fuel handling equipment. COMTAL MACHINE & ENGINEERING, INC. White Bear Lake, MN Electrical Designer – on contract through Prime Staff., February 2004 to August 2004

· Served as lead electrical controls designer on automated assembly line equipment project for a major window/door manufacturer.

· Selected electrical components for B.O.M. and designed control system using AutoCAD for generating schematics and panel layout designs.

· Worked with client and lead mechanical engineer/project manager to implement the hardware and software design.

· Developed HMI-touch screen operator interface configuration through contextual design meetings with client and lead mechanical engineer/project manager.

· Developed machine control PLC program using Allen-Bradley programming and operator interface software.

· Worked with shop assembly personnel during equipment start-up/debug activities.

· Worked with client during equipment run-off and acceptance testing phase.

· Assisted technical illustrator/writer with development of equipment operating and maintenance manuals. REMMELE ENGINEERING, INC. St Paul, MN

Controls Engineer – Automation Division (plant 50), January 1998 to January 2004

· Provided initial estimates of control system costs for quotations.

· Designed cost-effective control systems for special machines with input from customer, Project Engineer, and design team. A-B PLC programming & HMI configuration. Component selection & ACAD drafting of schematics/panels.

· Designed layout of panel components and supported shop personnel in the electrical assembly of control systems.

· Fostered leadership skills as an effective team leader in a highly collaborative teamwork environment in order to share information and solve problems with project managers, project engineers, designers, and technicians throughout projects.

· Participated in the debug process to resolve problems in startup and testing to ensure that equipment operated error-free and complied to project specification.

· Provided on-site installation and training to ensure the customer could understand and operate the control system.

· Worked with the customer at to provide technical assistance regarding installation, start-up, and validation.

· Provided training and mentoring to other co-workers and new hires as appropriate. MILAN J. MORAVETZ Résumé of Professional Qualifications

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TL SYSTEMS CORPORATION Brooklyn Park, MN

Validation Documentation Specialist, October 1995 to January 1998

· Developed, organized, and created machinery testing protocols & supportive documentation to meet the requirements of the Pharmaceutical Industry with regards to maintenance and validation of automated packaging equipment.

· Defined and composed Factory Acceptance Testing protocols for final acceptance by customer.

· Defined and composed IQ/OQ protocols for validation by customer to meet FDA guidelines and directives.

· Led the IQ/OQ protocol execution team for on site validation support provided to customers.

· Assisted the Electrical Engineering Manager develop and maintain process, control, and procedural documents required for the department.

· Assisted the Electrical Engineering department in planning and developing the SCADA level control systems interface.

· Worked with the customer at to provide technical assistance regarding installation, start-up, and validation.

· Worked directly with project managers, project engineers, designers, and technicians throughout projects. DYNAMIC SYSTEMS, INC. Eden Prairie, MN

Controls Systems Designer, March 1995 to October 1995

· Primary focus in plant automation and radio telemetry for the Municipal Water / Waste Water Industry.

· Designed and implemented control, instrumentation, and SCADA systems.

· Implementation of Allen Bradley PLC5, SLC500, Panel View, DTAM, and Spectrum Man-Machine Interfaces along with Wonderware screen design / controls interfacing

· Supported system fabrication, shop checkout, field installation & acceptance testing, and customer service.

· Interfaced with customer and field service technicians during field installation & start-up / debug. REMOTE SYSTEMS SERVICES, INC./ PAR SYSTEMS, INC. Minneapolis / Shoreview, MN Engineering Project Specialist / Project Engineer – Controls, June 1992 to March 1995

· Served as project manager, ensuring timely completion of design projects; design computer/PLC-based controls for fuel handling equipment.

· Provided engineering support during project design phase; serve as liaison between engineering and manufacturing.

· Installed and started up refueling equipment for field modifications.

· Selected components and draft sketches/blueprints on CAD in support of design modification projects.

· Developed training program and delivered presentations to company technicians, utility maintenance personnel and client employees.

· Developed/updated training programs, documentation, and manuals on equipment for commercial power plants. LASER DESIGN, INC. Minneapolis, MN

Systems Engineer, December 1990 to June 1992

· Designed and built machine tool based 3-D Laser Digitizing System, incorporating a variety of servo drive packages controlled by IBM-based PCs.

· Worked with computers, servo drives, triangulation-based lasers, and CAD/CAM software.

· Designed hardware layout and wired production line equipment.

· Performed in-shop testing and troubleshooting, as well as working with some R&D projects.

· Procured production supplies and worked with production line inventory.

· Documented all phases of project build, including elementary diagrams, wiring prints, and bills of materials (using CAD/CAM-based software for drafting purposes).

· Traveled as needed to perform on-site installations, repairs and/or upgrade modifications. HARVEY VOGEL MANUFACTURING CO. Minneapolis, MN

Maintenance Technician, April 1989 to December 1990

· Maintained and repaired plant equipment, including HVAC system, heat pumps, cooling tower, plumbing, hydraulics and electrical systems.

· Repaired and serviced manual NC and automated CNC metal stamping production equipment.

· Conducted monthly inspections of production machinery governed under OSHA regulation, and ensured ongoing compliance; updated old equipment to OSHA standards.

· Modified relay controls to PLC-controlled equipment and Gained experience with FANUC, GE, TI, and A-B controls.

· Started-up, calibrated and maintained operation of plant facilities and production equipment.

· Prepared preventive/predictive maintenance programs for all plant facilities/production equipment.

· Provided technical training to machine operators on new and existing production equipment. MILAN J. MORAVETZ Résumé of Professional Qualifications

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HONEYWELL – UNDERSEAS DIVISION New Hope, MN

Engineering Technician, on contract through CDI to M&TE Dept., October 1988 to April 1989

· Assisted Engineering with the development, build, and testing of equipment used to integrate with the MK46 and MK50 torpedoes.

· Laid out and fabricated rack-mounted chassis into standard 19-inch wide enclosures.

· Laid out prototype PC boards for future product run processes.

· Received extensive training/hands-on experience using Military/Weapons spec. soldering techniques.

· Assisted development of prototype equipment used by USN for testing all phases of torpedo systems.

· Assisted with minor engineering functions.

REMOTE SYSTEMS SERVICES, INC. Minneapolis, MN

Technical Specialist, May 1986 to September 1988

· Provided technical assistance to customers regarding remote handling equipment.

· Assisted with installations of new equipment & provided direction in the repair and modification of existing equipment.

· Developed classroom and hands-on training programs and officiated as Lead Technician on some field jobs.

· Assisted with minor engineering functions and evaluated customer spare parts inventories.

· Tested and performed troubleshooting on new and existing remote handling equipment, both in the production shop and in the field.

GCA/PAR SYSTEMS Shoreview, MN

Field Service Technician, May 1983 to May 1986

· Tested equipment and performed troubleshooting.

· Installed new equipment and repaired existing equipment, including automated digital positioning systems, underwater CCTV monitoring systems, relay and programmable logic controller systems.

· Worked with Engineering on prototype equipment.

· Provided technical assistance to customers, developed classroom and on-site training programs, assisted Engineering Department with blueprint and technical manual changes. Electrical Assembly, December 1977 to May 1983

· Initially placed in parts stock room December 1977 to March 1978 to perform inventory control, parts ordering, and inspection of parts to ensure conformance to customer specs. Assembled and wired electrical portions of remote handling equipment, working from blueprints.

· Equipment worked on included electro-mechanical manipulators, robotic equipment, and refueling equipment designed to service both BWR and PWR nuclear power plants.

· Acquired extensive experience wiring machines.

· Worked with Engineering Department to build several prototypes, as well as assisting with research and development projects.

EDUCATION ST. PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE, St. Paul, MN Electronic Technology Diploma (completed additional course work to upgrade to AAS degree (three year) through Century College) as well as additional certifications in:

- AM/FM Radio Repair

- B/W TV Servicing

- Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

- Pneumatics & Hydraulics

- Technical Writing

- Supervision/Leadership

ST. PAUL CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, St. Paul, MN

Graduate, 1977

WRITING/

INSTRUCTION

Write and update lesson plans, instructor guides, adjustment procedures, diagrams and illustrations for operating and training manuals, working from available resources including drawings in progress. Upgrade and modification proposals on technical aspects of new technologies/components, including:

- machine specifications

- pre-operational check-out

- post-operating procedures

- validation documentation

- machine (general description)

- circuit description

- factory acceptance tests

- software specification

- equipment operation

- equipment installation

- maintenance/alignment procedures

- hardware specification

COMPUTER

SKILLS

Extensive experience with Windows OS environment and Microsoft office applications PC and Mac computers; CAD drafting, word processing, spreadsheets, and a wide variety of graphic programs. Eight years Microstation CAD and 9 years AutoCad experience creating P&ID’s, Panel Layouts, & Schematic Diagrams. CONTINUING

EDUCATION

Enhancement of technical training and interpersonal skills by completing following specialized courses and seminars: A-B SLC Programming

A-B PLC5 Programming

Assertiveness Skills

Building Successful Teams

Specifications Writing

Machine Safeguarding

GE PLC’s & VersaPro

Successful Project Management

Facilitating Successful Teams

Excellence in Leadership

Siemens Step7 Programming

Adept Robots Aim Motionware

Coping With Difficult People Series

Managing Multiple Projects and Deadlines

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