Electrical Engineer

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

Masters of Science Electrical Engineering, Engineering controls 2007-2009

University of Wisconsin Platteville 3.2 GPA

Field Service Engineer 2006-current

Krones Inc., Franklin WI

• 100% travel while performing installation, troubleshooting, programming, and upgrades to high speed inspection systems for the bottling industry.

• Perform real time quality inspection using various sensor systems such as x-ray, laser profile, infra red, ultrasonic, and high speed digital imaging and analysis.

• Facilitate communications with customers through the use of regular trip reports, onsite meetings, and email.

Spanish immersion modules 1 through 4 2006

Intercultura Language School, Samara Costa Rica

Bachelor’s of Science, Electrical Engineering 2002-2006

University of Wisconsin Platteville, Platteville WI 3.2 GPA

Design Engineer 2005

Marquip/Barry-Wehmiller, Madison WI (Temporary position)

• PC based machine controls updates using the following hardware and software: Beckhoff, TwinCAT 2.9, Cscape, Horner OCS, and Kepware.

• Design and implementation of Modbus communications between TwinCAT PLC, PMAC drive controllers, and Horner OCS.

• Operator manual updates for machine interface stations.

• Field service of sheeter machines.

Electrical Technician II 1998-2002

Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Neenah WI

• Successfully completed design and installation projects. Gained experience on an engineering team while on multiple large projects, budgeted over $55 million.

• International and local machine installations and engineering checkout of equipment.

• Experienced PLC programming with Allen-Bradley PLC5-Classic, PLC5-Enhanced, SLC500, MicroLogix, and some ControlLogix, DeviceNet and Siemens controllers.

• Experienced in programming Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation variable frequency drives, motor soft starts, and servo motor controllers.

• Maintained and expanded facility power distribution equipment, including switch gear, substations, and motor control centers from 480V to 35 KV.

• Overseen work of outside contract engineers and construction personnel.

• Maintained and automated the logging discharged air quality for DNR compliance.

• Provided cost savings through the automation of building support processes allowing computer control and monitoring to reduce energy use.

• Facility AutoCAD administrator.

Associates Electromechanical Technology 1996-1999

Fox Valley Technical College, Appleton WI 3.3 GPA

Assistant Supervisor 1995-1998

Plexus, Neenah WI

• Managed and trained new employees.

• Organized shipments and paperwork under severe time constraints.

• Worked with project managers to develop the best strategy for meeting customer demands on a daily basis.

• Completed final inspection and developed custom packaging for class three electronics.

• Completed shipping paperwork such as bills of landing, customs forms, and daily inventory.

OBJECTIVE

Currently seeking an electrical engineering position in the area of south Florida or abroad. My primary interests are power electronics in alternative or off-shore energies and digital electronics design.

SPECIALIZED TRAINING

• Fundamentals of Engineering, Engineering Examination Services, Iowa, 2006.

• Responsible beverage server

• Cultural Awareness by Wilson Learning, 1 day, 2001.

• Auto CAD release 2000 by Master Graphics, 1 day, 2000.

• PLC5 by Werner Electric, 5 days, 2000.

• 1336+ maintenance and troubleshooting by Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation, 5 days, 2000.

• K-Tron K10S Controls Plus Loss-in-Weight Feeder Maintenance by K-Tron Institute, 1 day, 2000.

• Maintaining & Troubleshooting a 1394 GMC system Using GML Commander by Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation 1999.

• Programming 1394 systems Using GML Commander by Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation 1999.

• Auto Max module 1 by Rockwell Automation 1999.

• Auto Max module 2 by Rockwell Automation 1999.

• 1999 National Electrical Code Gregory Bierals Electrical Design Institute 1999.

• Auto CAD R14 by Master Graphics 1998.

COMPUTER EXPERIENCE

Math CAD, MATLab, PSpice, Max Plus II, Quartus, Auto CAD 14/2000/200i/2002/2004, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, C++, Assembly, Windows NT4/95/98/2000/XP, DOS, data recovery and repair, various PLC and drives applications such as GML Commander, RSLogix 5/500/5000, Auto Max, Icom, TwinCAT, Kepware,

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

• Recognized by University of Wisconsin Platteville Dean's list for 4.0GPA in 2006.

• Recognized by University of Wisconsin Platteville Dean's list for 4.0GPA in 2002.

• Recognized by University of Wisconsin Platteville Chancellor's List for 4.0GPA in 2002.

• Recognized by the National Dean's List 1998-1999.

• Recognized by the National Dean's List 1997-1998.

• Life member Phi Theta Kappa international honor society of two-year colleges.

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