KRISTOPHER M. NEILL

816-***-**** Country Club, MO 64506 adjhwe@r.postjobfree.com LinkedIn:

PROCESS CONTROL SIMULATION ENGINEER/TRAINING SPECIALIST (or job title)

Newly minted college graduate with previously held military and civilian training and experience in electronics, electrical/mechanical systems, control logics, plant operations, and computer programs. Adept at addressing complex issues and designing rigorous solutions to resolve problems. Possesses aptitude to articulate technical guidance and direction to peers and exceeds customer expectations with excellent communication skills. Skillfully executes project plans to maximize efficiency and maintains leadership qualities in high-pressure and challenging environments. Previously held Security Clearance.

Expertise

Planned Maintenance Systems & Processes Engineering Planning & Strategies Plant Operations Quality Assurance Risk Management & Mitigation Team Builder Leadership Research & Problem Analysis Communication Skills Safety Measures

Training & Development Compliance Customer Service & Satisfaction Document Control Process Improvements

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology – Missouri Western State University, St Joseph, MO 2020

Minor in General Business

Bachelor’s Degree in Science Technology – Missouri Western State University, St Joseph, MO 2019

Concentrate in Electrical Theory

Professional Summary

GP Strategies Corporation Location 09/2012 -10/ 2013

Process Control Simulation Engineer/Training Specialist

Oversaw and assessed existing processes and workflows. Optimized productivity by designing, implementing, and testing new procedures. Assembled reports to document process status and changes and tracked metrics to discover areas for improvement and monitor upgrades. Communicated findings and proposals to upper management.

Set-up, installed, and programmed the Experion Training System and linked through Allen Bradley/Rockwell software; completed ahead of schedule.

Developed and coded program with graphics for training; easily translated complex information for trainee benefits.

Maintained system integrity while providing hands-on training to Plant Operators on system configuration and operation; lauded by management for outstanding performance.

Researched and introduced new products and advances in technology to improve system performance; saved time and money.

Kansas Medical Center Location 08/2011 – 04/2012

Electronics Technologist

Designed electronic components, and repaired, installed, serviced, and updated existing electronic systems. Authored reports, interpreted drawings, and provided training in order to perform duties.

Sourced/fabricated replacement parts for electronic systems as well as carried out scheduled preventative maintenance and serviced equipment; ensured proper operations of all power/manual tools prior to rendered services.

Troubleshot and repaired existing systems within allotted timeframe.

Provided training and mentored new technicians and apprentices; discussed various work methods and materials needed to perform duties as well as ensured top-line service to customers.

Attended regular training workshops and enhanced expertise/knowledge.

Honeywell International Location 01/2007 – 10/2009

Process Control, Field Service Specialist II

Helped users maintain peak operating performance and maximized the ongoing value of their control systems/devices, measurements, and field measurement instruments, as well as installed solutions. Monitored and implemented systems/upgrades, and optimized general support for operations. Complied with safety measures at all times.

Troubleshot and replaced motors and control systems including TDC, Experion, Plantscape, Enraf, Unisim, One Wireless throughout various plants; optimized productivity.

Provided maintenance on chemical, power plant, and oil refineries; kept operations running smoothly at all times.

Relayed problems/issues to internal stakeholders; recommended specific courses of action to rectify deficiencies.

Trained over ## plant personnel; provided performance feedback and coached until proficient in duties.

Additional positions include Lead Electrician at Triumph Foods and Gas Turbine Systems/Electrician in US Navy

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