Iniobong O. Essien
**** *. ***** ******* *** **** S.Vincennes Ave
Clearwarter,FL,33759 Chicago,IL,60653
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Career
Objective: An electrical engineer with excellent communication skills, technical knowledge, good problem solver, team player, quick learner with experiences in electrical schematic design (AutoCad), project engineering, controls systems (Allen Bradley PLC, DeviceNet, Ethernet), electrical system design (AutoCad, Eplan), knowledgeable in lean manufacturing principles (5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma).
Education: Master of Science Bachelor of Science, May 2007 Associate Degree, May 2004
Kettering University University of Illinois at Chicago Parkland College, Champaign, IL
Major: Manufacturing Operations Major: Electrical Engineering, Major: Engineering Sciences.
(Some classes) Dean’s List
Relevant Course
Work/Topics: Circuit Analysis, Micro Controller Processing, Electronics, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Quasi-Static Electric and Magnetic Fields, Visual Basic, C, Java, Micro Devices and Micromachining Technology Integrated Circuits, Electromagnetics, Pspice, Matlab, Transmission Lines, Logic Design, Signal Processing, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizan Principles, Achieving Business Process Excellence, Process Re-engineering.
Career Related Skills:
Knowledge of Cisco and IOS Technology, IEEE 802.11 , Routing, Switching protocol, Electrical/ Electronics (Basic, Intermediate and Advance), Rockwell Software (RSLogix 5K, RsLinx, BOOTP, RSNetworx, Control Flash), Eplan, AutoCad, Simantic WINCC, Siemens HMI, PLC(ControlLogix, CompactLogix, GuardLogix, Smart Guard), Knowledgeable in Design for Six Sigma, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Business Statistics Processes, Minitab, DeviceNet, Industrial Ethernet, Knowledge of Pneumatic Devices, Error Proofing, Spot Weld Robot (Fanuc), OSHA, NEC, IEC, NEMA, GMPs, Project Management, BOM.
Work Experience: Manufacturing Engineer – Electrical/Controls (March 2007 – July2009)
General Motors, Michigan.
• Developed, implemented and maintained methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacture of GM vehicles.
• Responsibilities included production floor support for manufacturing high technology vehicles, and serving as liaison with outside vendors.
• Directed workers, or assisted in diagnosing malfunctions in electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment
• Coordinated maintenance, repair activities and operations to obtain optimum use of machines and equipment.
• Hands-on experience providing work instructions and resolving electronic process issues in a surface mount technology circuit board assembly environment.
• Designed/Interfaced with vendor in coordinating tool build and release of new plant tools.
• Determined time standards and made recommendations for tooling, and process requirements (using GM specifications) of new or existing product lines.
• Oversaw the installation, repair and re-assembly of electro-mechanical equipments.
• In depth RsLogix PLC programming, DeviceNet, Ethernet TCP/IP troubleshooting of tools.
• Design of tooling interconnects/Electrical schematics using AutoCAD and Eplan software.
• Responsible for several low voltage electrical equipment installations/troubleshooting (VFD, transformers, control panels, power distribution panels).
Manufacturing Operator (August 2002 – August 2004)
Kraft Foods Inc, Champaign, IL
• Assisted with the hourly production of 1000 boxes of macaroni & cheese for consumer consumption.
• Made estimates of time and materials required to complete an assignment.
• Performed routine or preventive maintenance and repairs, lubrication and cleaning of machine tools
• Received several intense safety and product contamination trainings.
Machinist/Supervisor (September 1999- August 2002)
Solo Cup Company, Urbana, IL
• Performed preventative maintenance on production molds i.e clean, insert changes, greasing of tools.
• Performed start-up and shut down procedures.
• Measured, examined, and tested completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using ultrasound instruments.
• Fit and assemble parts to make or repair machine tools
• Maintained quality control and supervised at least 5 people making sure that the cups produced were well
packaged and in good condition before shipping.
Internship/Co-op: Information Technology Intern(June 2005 – August 2005)
UNCF/ RR Donnelley, Lisle, IL
• Programmed and Designed using VB .Net inter departmental application .
• Assisted with Data network exchange for the company’s sales and customer representatives.
• Ran queries using SQL in order to check, verify and edit business transactions.
• Helped the company with its day to day business transaction.
AWARDS /ORGANIZATIONS:
• Dean's Award 2004
• R.R Donnelley/UNCF $10,000 award recipient
• Trip/Project G.O.A.L Scholastic award recipient
• Member of NSBE, ASU,ASIE, MERRP, IEEE
EXTRA CURRICULAR
ACTIVITIES: Travel (Canada-work related, Amsterdam); reading newspapers/novels, playing billiards.