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Engineer Controls

Location:
Chicago, IL, 60631
Salary:
60000
Posted:
February 19, 2012

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Resume:

MATTHEW BARR

**** ***** *****, ********* ** ~ CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60631

810-***-****

***************@*******.***

~ CONTROLS ENGINEER | ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN~

Field of Interest: PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT FOR PLCS AND HMIS

Area of Focus: Atlanta, GA

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

- Innovative, quality-focused, and dynamic professional, offering transferable skills and broad knowledge in full aspect of program development for PLCs and HMIs coupled with strong

credentials in Electrical Engineering Technology and its related coursework

- Proven ability to successfully develop, implement, troubleshoot, and support hardware and software aspects of machine controls, combined with comprehensive knowledge in designing and

integrating control systems and software for automated manufacturing equipment

- Possess in-depth understanding of processes involved in the development and application of servo motion control, process controls, measurement devices, vision, and other related

technologies

- Uphold impeccable integrity and exceptional work ethics in all endeavors, with distinguished ability in working under pressure and fast-paced environment without compromising results

- Highly accomplished and goal-oriented, with proven record of accomplishments in managing complex projects and large-scale programs while driving strategic innovation and exceeding

expectations

- Willing to relocate in Atlanta, Georgia and secure a rewarding career that would open opportunities for career advancement

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MONITORING CENTER TECHNICIAN | Suzlon Wind Energy Corporation | Chicago, IL | 2010–Present

Collaborate with team members toward proactive monitoring a fleet of over 1600 wind turbine units as well as in conducting remote maintenance and troubleshooting for these units. Determine overall

performance of operational procedures and standards to identify areas needing improvements. Render top-notch service in providing support in line with the development of PI-based monitoring system.

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN | Peaker Services, Inc. |Brighton, MI | 2008–2009

Employed expertise in conducting troubleshooting of a test cell; updated controls and HMI software; installed, maintained, and delivered onsite support for power controls. Provided keen oversight

to a lighting retrofit project, which primarily focused on cost and energy savings. Leveraged technical knowledge in utilizing AutoCAD drawings for numerous mechanical and electrical systems.

CONTROLS ENGINEER | Tetra Tech, Inc. |Ann Arbor, MI | 2005–2008

Effectively handled the management of wide-ranging functions, including configuration and maintenance of POSMon programming for Ford plants and its verification of FIS implementation. Performed

run-off duties by traveling to vendor sites. Utilized in-depth knowledge in editing AutoCAD drawings for electrical and plant layout schematics. Played a significant role in analyzing, reviewing,

and cataloging MSDSs. Thoroughly reviewed electrical component data sheets for environmental compliance.

OTHER EXPERIENCE

WMTU 91.9 FM –VARIOUS POSITIONS, INCLUDING GENERAL MANAGER, BROADCAST SUPERVISOR, CONCERT PROMOTER, DISC JOCKEY

Demonstrated excellent leadership skills through providing keen oversight to its team members toward achieving organizational targets. Worked hand-in-hand with team members and other staff in line

with the execution of various tasks related to organizational offering and services.

EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY | Michigan Technological University | Houghton, MI | 2005

Relevant Coursework:

Senior Design Project – PLC-Driven Baldwin Concrete Tester

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Woodward GAP | InduSoft Web Studio | AutoCAD 2007 | Allen Bradley PLC 5, 500, and 5000 | Rockwell RSLinx

Microsoft Office Suite | LabVIEW | Omron PLC | OSIsoft PI



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