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ALVARO HUMBERTO HERNANDEZ MENDOZA

ALVARO HUMBERTO HERNANDEZ MENDOZA

Monterrey,México

Summary

Engineer with 9 years of experience in the area of Industrial Automation and Control, electrical design, programming of automation equipment and machinery in the automotive industry. Technical skills in PLC and HMI programming, management of control networks, instrumentation, interpretation of electrical diagrams, line start-up, diagnosis and troubleshooting. Commitment and responsibility, focused on results, emotional intelligence, self-learning ability.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Controls Engineer

IT8
Austin, TX
10.2022 - Current
  • Integrated third-party devices into existing control systems.
  • Kept engineering designs in conformance with safety objectives and legal requirements to minimize issues.
  • Configured HMIs with graphic displays, alarms, data logging capabilities.
  • Documented all changes made to existing control systems for future reference.
  • Developed and implemented control systems for automated production processes.
  • Troubleshot hardware and software issues related to the operation of control systems.
  • Programmed PLCs using Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagrams languages.

Controls Engineer

Freelance
01.2020 - 10.2022
  • Developed and implemented control systems for automated production processes.
  • Configured HMIs with graphic displays, alarms, data logging capabilities.
  • Programmed PLCs using Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagrams languages.
  • Troubleshot hardware and software issues related to the operation of control systems.

Controls Engineer

COMATION S.A de C.V.
04.2017 - 01.2020
  • Engineer focused on the area of engineering services and projects, whose main function is the development, modification, and manipulation of programmable logic controllers (PLC).

Controls Engineer

GRUPO GERSA MONTERREY
12.2015 - 04.2017
  • Working in engineering services and projects, focused on the development of robotic cells.

Service Engineer

LOW VOLTAGE AUTOMATION
01.2014 - 12.2015
  • Development of engineering projects, focused on the automation of systems.

Education

BACHELOR’S DEGREE - ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING AND AUTOMATION

FIME UANL

Skills

  • Document Interpretation
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Process Automation
  • PLC Programming
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Attention to Detail
  • Electrical Instruments Improvement
  • Technical Drawings and Schematics
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Written Communication
  • Self Motivation
  • Industrial Control Wiring
  • AutoDesk AutoCAD Software
  • Design Troubleshooting
  • Client Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Analytical Skills
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Organizational Skills
  • Electrical System Design
  • Problem-Solving Aptitude
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Professionalism
  • Ladder Logic

Knowledge

RsLogix 500, RsLogix 5000, Studio 5000, Simatic Step 7, TIA Portal, Automation Builder, Panel Builder 32, Connected Component WorkBench, Factory Talk View, Win CC, Panel Builder 600, Ethernet IP, Cognex, Device Net, I/O Link, Profinet, Cognex, Power Flex, Sew, Armor Start, Kinetix, ACS880, SMC, Festo FCT, Autocad, EPlan.

Trainings And Qualifications

  • Global Common Controls Software (GCCS-2) GM
  • Programming RsLogix 5000 (Gersa Monterrey)
  • Programming TIA Portal (Gersa Monterrey)
  • Guardlogix application development (Rockwell Automation)
  • Programming PLC AC-500, HMI CP600 (ABB Mexico)
  • Drives ABB Setup and configuration (ABB Mexico)

Projects

RPV Cell, Mino Automation, Rivian, Commissioning and development of PLC logic for RPV line. 

CasePacker Cell, Kimberly Clark México, ABB México, Development of PLC and HMI programming for packaging cell in communication with PickMaster programming software. 

Shear Cell, Magna Celaya, Development of PLC and HMI, cell that cuts fiberglass pieces. 

Line TD1, Hirotec Tooling, Commissioning of line TD1. PLC Allen Bradley, Devicenet network.

Lines D2UC, FUJI Assembly Systems, Magna Estampados, Allen Bradley PLC, Dnet Network, Fanuc Robot. 

Welding Cell Aro-Balance, ABB México, MABE, Allen Bradley PLC, Ethernet Network, ABB Robot. 

Project DT1 y DT2, Metalsa, Material Handling and Mig Welding with Fanuc Robot, PLC AB, Ethernet Network, I/O Link. 

Tacoma Project, Metalsa, Hersa, Cell Relocation. Setup and commissioning of line. 

Line GMT166 Cell Relocation, Magna Estampados, PLC and HMI programming for changes of process and relocation cell. 

Decklid ST030 Laser Cell, Magna Estampados, ProStamp, Development of PLC and HMI for a laser cell, PLC Allen Bradley Red Dnet. 

Line GMT311 Cell Relocation, Magna Estampados, PLC and HMI programming for changes of process and relocation cell. 

Button Paste Line, Vitro Mexico, Development of a vision system. PLC logic support. 

Paletizing Cell, Mision Hills / Colgate, Development of PLC and HMI programs for a Palletizing cell. PLC Allen Bradley, Robot ABB. 

Truck Sampling System, Grupo Mexico, Development of PLC and HMI programs for a truck samples system. PLC Allen Bradley, Robot ABB. 

Vaccum Controls System, Bosch Mexico, Setup and commissioning of a Control system for vacuum pumps. PLC ABB, HMI CP600.

Timeline

Controls Engineer

IT8
10.2022 - Current

Controls Engineer

Freelance
01.2020 - 10.2022

Controls Engineer

COMATION S.A de C.V.
04.2017 - 01.2020

Controls Engineer

GRUPO GERSA MONTERREY
12.2015 - 04.2017

Service Engineer

LOW VOLTAGE AUTOMATION
01.2014 - 12.2015

BACHELOR’S DEGREE - ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING AND AUTOMATION

FIME UANL
ALVARO HUMBERTO HERNANDEZ MENDOZA