Louis Du Plessis

*** ********* ******** *****, ******** Prairie, MO, 63368

adpb58@r.postjobfree.com, 314-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Service-orientated Manager with a 37-year background and International experience in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Research and Development. Core competencies include Personnel Management, Organizational Management, Training and Teamwork with a “Hands On” approach as well as excellent communication and time management skills. Handles tasks with accuracy, proficiency and efficiently.

Management Experience: Hitachi – ABB USA

Regional Operations/Business Development Manager Jul 2013 – September 2016

Test Engineering Manager October 2016 – April 2019 Project Manager – Transformer Intelligence May 2019 - Currently

Hitachi - ABB Inc. (United States)

Regional Operations/Business Development Manager, Western region

Test Engineering Manager, Training (Customer/Service Employees) – North America region

Project Manager TI – North America Region

Transformer and systems service and commissioning

Manufacturing

Research & Development

ABB LLC. (United Arab Emirates)

Field Service Manager, Technical Manager & Training of Service personnel and Customers

ABB Powertech. (South Africa)

Commissioning Engineer

Service Manager. Field Service, Tapchangers and Spares division

Kentron – South Africa

Test & Development Engineer. Research & Development & Environmental Simulation

Manager. Environmental Test Lab

Design & Build new test equipment

Iron and Steel Corporation – South Africa

Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of complete plant and equipment in the steel melting and casting plant

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Electrical Engineering - Lorentz University - USA

Associate (Diploma) in Electromechanical Engineering – Pretoria West Technical College – South Africa

Trade Test qualified Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.

Lean Six Sigma – Yellow Belt

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