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Summary

Resourceful Electrical Engineer offering 22-year background developing and designing new electrical systems and testing safety systems. Diligent and analytical professional certified in Industrial Control and Safety Systems and proficient in AC/DC motor drives, high voltage cabling and preliminary electrical design. Comfortable handling multiple projects simultaneously with little to no supervision.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical and Automation Engineer

Nestle USA
City
09.2019 - Current
  • Created electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical Toolset.
  • Performed in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware, including continuity and high-potential isolation testing.
  • Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Monitored manufacturing operations of electrical devices for compliance with safety protocols.
  • Evaluated installed electrical equipment and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
  • Collaborated successfully with cross-functional development teams to design and manufacture new consumer products.
  • Prepared budgets by estimating materials, labor and construction costs.
  • Identified root cause for controls failures through design review and modification.
  • Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.
  • Communicated with engineers and customers to discuss potential and existing engineering projects.
  • Identified specific cables, connectors, fuses, circuit breakers and other electrical devices required for installation of monitoring systems and weapons detection systems.
  • Implemented cutting-edge processes and safety practices to reduce electrical construction hazards.

Packaging Maintenace Planner

Kellogg Company
City
10.2010 - 09.2019
  • Schedule maintenance activities including preventative maintenance and scheduled maintenance, including outside contractor activities.
  • Maintain Maintenance Budget.
  • Implement new production control systems including replacing obsolete systems.
  • Procure parts for maintenance activities and advise spare part stock levels.
  • Create and maintain equipment ID’s, Criticality assignments, and BOMs for production equipment in SAP.
  • Create and maintain preventative maintenance plans for all equipment in SAP.
  • Create standard work requirements, SPAs, and any other regulatory documentation.
  • Work with engineering department to schedule their activities.
  • Coordinate training for hourly maintenance personal.
  • Scope requested maintenance work for feasibility, costs, company policy adherence, and regulatory standards.
  • Ensure safety and food safety policies are being adhered to within the maintenance department and its activities.
  • Participate in RCAs, Six Sigma projects and Factory Acceptance Testing.
  • Maintain vendor relationships.
  • Maintain relationship and open dialog in an union environment.

Instumentation Specialist/Supervisor

Bemis Paper Products
City
10.2008 - 10.2010
  • Bemis paper packaging Company Omaha NE, Oversee maintenance department daily production activities.
  • Design and implement new machine control systems including PLC, HMI, Vision Systems, Drive, and Servo Systems as well as retrofitting obsolete systems.
  • Train technicians and schedule training sessions for maintenance employees.
  • Work with engineering department to implement new product lines and production equipment.
  • Maintain Safety Standards.
  • Create and train to Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Maintain staff schedule in compliance with Union contract.
  • Create Capital Expense Requests.
  • Maintain software and machine programs for all control systems.
  • Maintain maintenance schedules during scheduled downtime.
  • Ensure any parts needed to complete projects and scheduled downtime.
  • Work with parts department to standardize vendors and organize the parts department.

Electromechanical Technician/Global Technician

BD Medical Systems
City
06.1999 - 09.2008
  • Oversee daily production activities, production personal, and technical support.
  • Instruct and supervise 10-15 setups and setup-operators.
  • Involved in daily and long term departmental business decisions.
  • Member of Business Leadership Teams and Process Improvement Teams.
  • Support and enforcement of quality policies.
  • Supported engineering in new processes and validating new products.
  • Experience in various types of PLCs, drive systems, and control systems.
  • Development of different types of machine control systems.
  • SPC Training.
  • RS Logix 500 and 5000 training.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electromechanical Engineering Technologies

Southeast Community College
Milford, NE
06.1999

Certificate of Completion - Machine Tool Technology

Southeast Community College
Lincoln, NE
01.1998

Skills

  • Functional Safety Engineer (TÜV Rheinland #14418/17, Machinery)
  • Control systems design and troubleshooting including PLC/HMI programming
  • System-Level Electrical Design and Integration
  • Schematic Development
  • Extensive AutoCAD Knowledge
  • Design Process Tool Methodology
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Wiring Schematics
  • Technical Support
  • Product development
  • Budgeting
  • Time management

Accomplishments

  • Functional Safety for Machinery Engineer Certification (TÜV Rheinland): SAF-TUV2T (Through Rockwell Automation).
  • Attended Pack Expo 2017.
  • SAP PLM300 Business Processes in Plant Maintenance.
  • SAP PLM305 Managing Technical Objects.
  • SAP PLM310 Maintenance and Service Processing: Preventative.
  • Attended Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (SMRP) (2011).
  • IDCON Maintenance Planning and Scheduling.
  • IDCON Reliability Based Spare Parts and Materials Management.
  • Network Security Conference Rockwell Automation.

Additional Information

  • Software: RSLogix500, RSLogix5000, Factory Talk View Studio, Panelbuilder, RSNetlinks, Fastrack Softworks for S5, MSOffice, FT Asset Manager Control Systems: PLC5, SLC500, Contrologix, S5, S7, Keyence, DirectSoft, PanelView, PanelView Plus, Wonderware , Stratix (Cisco) Networking CMMS: SAP, Emaint, Drawing: Autocad, Solidworks

Certification

  • Licensed Safety Engineer TUV Rheinland - 7/22

Timeline

Electrical and Automation Engineer

Nestle USA
09.2019 - Current

Packaging Maintenace Planner

Kellogg Company
10.2010 - 09.2019

Instumentation Specialist/Supervisor

Bemis Paper Products
10.2008 - 10.2010

Electromechanical Technician/Global Technician

BD Medical Systems
06.1999 - 09.2008

Associate of Applied Science - Electromechanical Engineering Technologies

Southeast Community College

Certificate of Completion - Machine Tool Technology

Southeast Community College