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RICHARD ALLEN De BROSSE

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Inman, South Carolina 29349

Home 864-***-****

Cell 864-***-****

E-mail: *******.********@**********.***

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:

A career-directed position providing technical expertise in a high technology environment.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

· Successful Electro-mechanical professional qualified by over 29 years of visible achievements in management, engineering, research & development, commissioning, quality control, manufacturing, assembly, safety, security and maintenance.

· Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology, Magna Cum Laude, Franklin University, Columbus, Ohio, 1995.

CORE COMPETIENCIES:

· Supervision

· Project management

· Manufacturing start-up

· Facility commissioning

· Equipment commissioning and field service

· Environmental Control R&D

· Power R&D

· UPS, Power Conditioning, Power Distribution, Generators (50 and 60 Hz) and Battery Power Back-UP

· Hands-on experience in automation and measurement systems design, operations, and maintenance in an industrial setting

· Experience with printed circuit board manufacturing

· Working knowledge of NEC codes

· Working knowledge of UL, cUL, CSA, IEC and other safety standards

· Working knowledge of ASHRAE, AMCA, AHAM, GAMA, ARI, AHRI and other test standards

· Root cause analysis

· Total Predictive Maintenance

· FEMA

· Long term strategic planning

· Facilities management

· Plant safety and security

· Lean manufacturing

· 5S

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

11/21/2005 to 6/16/2008 BEVERAGE AIR---

ENGINEERING SERVICES MANAGER

A Division of Carrier Commercial Refrigeration, Inc.

Spartanburg, South Carolina

Manufacturer of food service and beverage coolers, freezers, sandwich and pizza preparation tables and other related equipment.

9/9/1996 to 11/19/2005 THE DUCANE COMPANY, INC./ EXCEL COMFORT SYSTEMS, INC--- MANAGER ENGINEERING LABORATORY

Division of Lennox International. November 1999 Lennox International Purchased the heating and Air Conditioning business assets and brand name Ducane changing the company name to Excel Comfort Systems

Blackville, South Carolina

Manufacturer of Gas and Oil Furnaces, Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps, Gas Grills, Air Cleaner Machinery, and Advanced Wood Working Tools

12/11/1979 to 8/23/1996 LIEBERT CORPORATION---

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT SENIOR ASSOCIATE ENGINEER---

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE ENGINEER---

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT SENIOR TECHNICIAN---

QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR

Division of Emerson Electric Company

Columbus, Ohio

Manufacturer of Precision Computer Room Environmental Control Equipment and Power Conditioning, Distribution and Uninterruptible Power Supplies

ACHIEVEMENTS:

Silver Medal Award (HVAC Magazine Design Award competition)

Awarded Numerous Suggestion Awards including, 1st Place Best Safety Suggestion and 3rd Place Most Valuable Suggestion

Team Leader of Two Associate Action Teams

Team Member of Dearborn and Delaware Fire Brigade

Team Member of Suggestion Committee

Key Contributor Award (Aqueous Cleaner Project)

Vice Chairman, Franklin University Student Chapter IEEE

Vice president, Central Ohio Anglers & Hunters Club (oldest conservation club in the state)

Vice President, Central District, Ohio Wildlife Federation (Ohio Affiliate of the National Wildlife federation)

Senior Member Instrumentation Society of America

ISO 9000 Internal Auditor

Boothroyd Dewhurst DFMA Training

EPA Section 608 type UNIVERSAL

EPA Section 609

REFERENCES: Personal and professional references furnished upon request.

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