Dante A. Castro, B.S.
Chicago,IL
Summary
Collaborative Electrical Engineer Leader experienced in managing electrical project lifecycle from design phase to delivery and implementation. Comprehensive knowledge of Control Systems, Data Systems, and Resource Management through project development and real-world experience. Consistently delivers engineering services to meet company, customer, and regulatory specifications on time and within budget.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Engineer II
GTI Energy
09.2022 - Current
- Lead the development and deployment of cutting-edge solutions in gas energy, harnessing a diverse skill set encompassing multiple Distributed Control Systems/Data Loggers, LabVIEW, Python, C, and BASIC. With a keen focus on innovation and efficiency, foster close collaboration with cross-functional teams to meticulously design and optimize electronic systems from inception to execution, ensuring seamless integration and operation within the existing electrical infrastructure.
- Architect LabVIEW real-time applications and front-end systems tailored for swift prototyping and testing, guaranteeing unparalleled performance and reliability even in dynamic environments.
- Employ automated data modeling techniques to dissect extensive datasets, extracting actionable insights that drive informed decision-making and foster process optimization.
- Serve as a mentor and manager to a team comprising 2 engineers and 3 associate engineers, offering invaluable technical expertise and guidance on industry best practices, thereby fostering professional growth and excellence within the team.
Electrical Engineer
BalanStar Corporation
05.2021 - 09.2022
- Led a variety of electrical projects, leveraging expertise in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Embedded Systems, and C/C++.
- Utilized skill sets in PLC, Backend Systems, and GUI development to enhance product line functionality, ensuring continuous innovation and customer satisfaction.
- Spearheaded Automation R&D efforts to develop new technologies and systems, expanding our customer base.
- Supervised a team of 2 Electrical Technicians, providing guidance and support to ensure seamless collaboration and productivity.
- Produced comprehensive documentation for designs, including schematics, calculations, specifications, and reports, for client and regulatory review.
- Implemented firmware/software written in C/C++, Visual C++, and Python to achieve project objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX12.2020
Associate of Science - Engineering
Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, TX05.2018
Skills
- C/C
- Python/C/C/AI
- Microcontrollers ( STM /PIC32)
- LabView/LabWindows
- Real-Time Linux
- Complex Project Management
- AB/DeltaV/Seimens/OPC
- Software/DCS Development Cycle
- Data Analysis Scripting
- Altium Designer
Timeline
Electrical Engineer II
GTI Energy
09.2022 - Current
Electrical Engineer
BalanStar Corporation
05.2021 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
The University of Texas At San Antonio
Associate of Science - Engineering
Northwest Vista College
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