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Badr Semia

Holland,MI

Summary

Diligent Controls Engineer with over 5 years of experience in controls engineering. Adept at the design, programming and testing of existing systems and new control systems. Talents in troubleshooting, programming languages and field support. Determined to achieve improved quality assurance and production efficiency to promote cost savings.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Controls Engineer

Benteler Aluminium Systems
08.2021 - Current
  • Developed custom control algorithms, resulting in increased accuracy and responsiveness of automated processes.
  • Streamlined industrial processes through implementation of cutting-edge PLC programming methods.
  • Optimized control systems by designing and implementing innovative solutions for improved efficiency.
  • Improved methods for measurement, documentation, and work flow management.
  • Trained personnel on new control system features, promoting smooth transition during upgrades or installations.
  • Reduced downtime by effectively troubleshooting and resolving complex control system issues.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Electrical Engineer Intern

Benteler Aluminum Systems
09.2018 - 08.2021
  • Designed, implemented and maintained electrical products and systems.
  • Retested electrical products and systems to determine effect of modifications.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with clients and contractors.
  • Assisted in installation of electrical systems and components for industrial applications.
  • Utilized various electrical tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems.

Welder

Nelson Steel Products
06.2015 - 04.2016
  • Operated hoists and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or calipers for compliance with specifications.
  • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
04.2024

Skills

  • Siemens PLC,VFDs and Servo Motors programming and configuration
  • HMI design and programming
  • Allen Bradley PLC programming
  • Ignition SCADA
  • MES integration
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Network Protocols (Profibus, Profinet and Modbus)
  • Field support

Timeline

Controls Engineer

Benteler Aluminium Systems
08.2021 - Current

Electrical Engineer Intern

Benteler Aluminum Systems
09.2018 - 08.2021

Welder

Nelson Steel Products
06.2015 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Western Michigan University
Badr Semia