Debra Harris
Curtice,OH
Summary
Proven leader in distributed control systems at Materion Brush Beryllium & Composites, I excel in streamlining operations and enhancing cybersecurity, showcasing my control systems engineering expertise. Skilled in mentoring and problem-solving, I've significantly improved equipment reliability and operational efficiency, embodying a results-driven approach with a blend of technical proficiency and team development. Quality-driven Chemical Operator with experience controlling of mixing chemicals processes and operating equipment using distributed control systems. Proficient in performing general and preventive maintenance on process and support equipment. Hardworking and goal-oriented with 14 years of expertise in Beryllium.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Distributed Control Systems
Materion Brush Beryllium & Composites
Elmore, OH
04.2012 - 05.2024
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering professional growth and development through knowledge sharing and hands-on experience with distributed control systems.
- Troubleshot complex issues within distributed control systems, quickly resolving challenges to minimize operational disruptions.
- Implemented rigorous cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive data and maintain the integrity of distributed control systems against potential threats or breaches.
- Streamlined operations, integrating new technologies into existing Distributed Control Systems.
Maintenace Manager
Flying J Travel Plaza
Perrysburg, OH
10.2000 - 02.2012
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
- Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
- Led the successful completion of major facility upgrades projects while adhering to budget constraints and timelines.
- Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Marycrest International University
Davenport, IA06.1993
High School Diploma -
Genoa Area High School
Genoa, OH06.1985
Skills
- Control Systems Validation
- Control systems engineering
- Controls knowledge
- Bug Reporting Systems
Timeline
Distributed Control Systems
Materion Brush Beryllium & Composites
04.2012 - 05.2024
Maintenace Manager
Flying J Travel Plaza
10.2000 - 02.2012
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Marycrest International University
High School Diploma -
Genoa Area High School