Electrical Controls Engineer
Resume:
Dennis Mosher
Genoa, OH ****0
************@***.***
Career Summary
Electrical controls engineer offering years of “hands-on” experience in designing, programming, commissioning, and supporting electrical controls installations and associated equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment. Extensive background in interpretation and implementation of industrial controls and networking technologies. Strong technical and logical aptitude with ability to analyze, coordinate and interpret complex assignments including developing and integrating technological enhancements to design specifications. Resourceful and creative; enjoys challenges and overcoming obstacles. Project management/engineering skills have increased company profits through customer satisfaction and service which resulted in repeat business. Developed standards, functional specifications, and operator/training manuals.
Areas of Expertise
• Proficient programming from scratch with RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, RSLogix5, RSViewME, RSView32, Panelbuilder32, and GX Developer for Proface, Wonderware.
• Expert with AB MicroLogix, SLC's, PLC 5, CompactLogix, ControlLogix PLC's, Modicon, Siemens S7.
• Experience with AB Variable Frequency Drives and Kinetics 6000 Servos with Sercos Interface.
• Thorough knowledge of industrial networking including: Ethernet, Data Highway Plus, Profibus, DeviceNet, Remote I/O, DF1, and RS485.
• Competent using software including: Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and ACAD Electrical.
• Effective management, technical, and supervisory skills.
• Excellent understanding of OSHA and ANSI standards.
• Recognized for long hours, commitment to customers, attention to detail, professionalism, follow-up.
• Work well as a team member or independently.
• Resourceful, energetic, competent, multi-tasker and results-oriented.
Professional Experience
Empire Die Casting, Macedonia, OH 2008 to 2009
Sr. Automation Engineer
Primarily responsible for updating and automating electrical controls on Die cast machines and Trim presses. Implemented "cell" control for various machines resulting in 35% increase in productivity.
• Provided training to maintenance personnel in PLC programming and troubleshooting techniques.
• Developed electrical schematics on ACAD Electrical, created Bill of Material, layout and wiring of control panels, PLC and HMI programming, startup and debug of automated equipment.
Helm Instrument Co., Inc., Maumee, OH 2001 to 2008
Sr. Project Manager
Managed and trained engineering personnel in fast-paced electrical controls department. Designed electrical controls for presses ranging from 35- to 5000- ton for domestic and international companies.
• Visited customer sites and collected information to evaluate and prepare detailed analysis and make appropriate recommendations of equipment and systems.
• Developed state-of the-art stamping press control which was sold as a standard product and increased company sales by 18%.
Dmytryka Jacobs Engineers, Perrysburg, OH 1997 to 2001
Project Engineer
Designed and commissioned PLC and HMI programs for water and wastewater treatment plants.
• Developed standard "blocks" for PLC and HMI programs resulting in fewer programming hours needed for future projects.
• Programmed and installed supervisory SCADA systems for major water treatment facilities.
• Provided customers with data acquisition using Microsoft Excel (VB for applications) or Wonderware's SQL server.
Innovative Controls Corp., Toledo, OH 1992 to 1997
Project Engineer
Lead engineer for process control projects. Provided extensive training on development of PID's, PLC and HMI programming, simulation programming, and startup of complex process control/batching systems to in-house engineers.
• Provided technical assistance for engineers on implementation of automated controls for food packaging industry, including developing custom PLC and HMI code.
• Primary engineer on 5 million dollar project for Cooper Engineered Products. Work included developing electrical schematics, wire and cable schedules, (PLC, HMI, DC drive programming), and commissioning for rubber and plastic extrusion lines, increasing production by 32%.
AVCA Corporation, Toledo, OH 1989 to 1992
Project Engineer
Responsible for programming and commissioning on various control projects for food industry, batch chemicals, and rock and lime quarry industries.
• Programmed/commissioned (PLC's and HMI's) complete cereal line for Kelloggs in Battlecreek, MI.
• Developed a solvent recovery system for Xerox which had 23 PID's running simultaneously.
Jones & Henry Engineers, Toledo, OH 1987 to 1989
Electrical Engineer
Developed algorithms and programs for PLC's and SCADA system for primary treatment section of Toledo Wastewater Treatment Plant. Established data communications within facility and telemetry to remote PLC sites.
• Authored operator and maintenance manuals for operation and maintenance of plant.
Additional Training
Electrical Apprenticeship Program, Terra Technical College, Fremont, OH
Wonderware Industrial SQL Server Training, Lavonia, MI
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