Controls Commissioning Engineer - Robotics

Aaron Schwartz

*************@*****.*** 973-***-**** Orlando, FL https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-schwartz-131abs/

WORK EXPERIENCE

Dematic Mar. 2026 – Present

Controls Commissioning Engineer Orlando, FL

●Commission, test and troubleshoot automated control systems, startup, and operational readiness across multiple project sites utilizing Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley) Studios 5000 PLCs, Ladder Logic, HMIs, VFDs, and other industrial communication networks.

●Collaborate with engineering teams and customers to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and controls issues and implement corrective actions during systems commissioning.

●Analyze system behavior and equipment performance to identify failure modes, improve diagnostics and implement corrective solutions that support systems reliability and operational performance.

●Documented technical issues, tracked corrective actions and communicated using Jira.

Walt Disney World Mar. 2022 – Mar. 2026

Recreation Coordinator Mar. 2024 – Mar. 2026 Orlando, FL

● Led daily operations in high-volume theme park environments, coordinating Cast Members and maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient operations in accordance with Disney standards.

●Conducted operational inspections and monitored facilities and equipment to identify safety concerns and corrected issues as necessary.

●Trained, mentored, and evaluated Cast Members on operational procedures, emergency responses, and performance expectations.

Deep Water Lifeguard Mar. 2022 – Mar. 2024

●Maintained CPR/AED and First Aid certifications and responded to emergencies to protect guests.

EDUCATION

Kennesaw State University Aug. 2022

Master’s of Science, Intelligent Robotic Systems Kennesaw, GA

●Graduate studies focused on robotics, AI, machine learning and computational modeling

●Master’s Thesis: Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm for Mobile Robot Path Planning, utilized Python to develop and analyze optimization algorithm.

Kennesaw State University Dec. 2020

Bachelor’s of Science, Mechatronics Engineering Kennesaw, GA

●Studies include control automation, computer programming, mechanical design and electrical systems.

●Capstone Project: Automated Spice Rack, designed, programmed and operated a kitchen appliance using Python, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks

SKILLS & Certifications

●Technical: PLC Programming; Ladder Logic; Control Systems and Automation; AI and Machine Learning

●Software: Microsoft Office; MATLAB; Python; C++; AutoCAD; SolidWorks

●Professional: Leadership; Communication; Problem-Solving; Time Management; Adaptability

●Certifications: Engineer-in-Training (EIT)- Georgia Board of Professional Engineer & Land Surveyors

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