Determined Controls Engineer with sound knowledge of quality assurance procedures, strategic planning and specification review. Analytical problem-solver with strengths in communication and organization. Comfortable working for long periods of time with little to no supervision.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Controls Engineer
Advanced Systems And Controls, Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2024
Optimized control systems by designing and implementing innovative solutions for improved efficiency.
Reduced downtime by effectively troubleshooting and resolving complex control system issues.
Enhanced overall system performance with advanced programming techniques and software tools.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring successful integration of control systems in various projects.
Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to source high-quality components at competitive prices, reducing overall project costs.
Performed rigorous testing procedures on newly installed or upgraded controls systems, validating functionality prior to full-scale implementation.
Spearheaded efforts to establish standardized operating procedures for controls engineering activities within the organization.
Created and finalized designs to meet project requirements.
Coordinated with vendors to identify and procure appropriate equipment necessary for project completion.
Retested electrical products and systems to determine effect of modifications.
Developed and implemented preventive maintenance and operational procedures for electrical systems.
Assisted in installation of electrical systems and components for commercial and industrial applications.
Machine Builder
Advanced Systems And Controls, Inc.
03.1994 - 01.1999
Improved assembly efficiency by optimizing machine component designs and refining fabrication processes.
Enhanced production capacity with the implementation of automated assembly systems for reduced labor costs.
Collaborated with engineers to develop custom machinery solutions, meeting unique client requirements.
Ensured high-quality outputs by conducting thorough inspections and maintaining strict adherence to industry standards.
Decreased downtime through effective machine troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of mechanical issues.
Reduced material waste through diligent inventory management and strategic sourcing of components.
Provided technical support during equipment installation, ensuring proper alignment and optimal functionality.
Performed systematic stress testing on assembled machines to validate durability under various operational conditions.
Built strong relationships with suppliers through negotiations on pricing agreements that helped reduce overall expenses.
Assembled equipment and components according to design specifications.
Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics and drawings to assemble parts and products.
Maintained neat and clean work area, clearing debris, organizing parts and keeping spaces open.
Notified engineering of errors and discrepancies.
Repainted and precisely touched-up components and assemblies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Oakland University
Rochester, MI
Associate of Applied Science - Robotics & Flexible Automation
Macomb Community College
Warren, MI
Associate of Science - Industrial Technology
Macomb Community College
Warren, MI
Skills
Pneumatic Systems
Electrical Design
Control panel design
AutoDesk AutoCAD Software
Timeline
Controls Engineer
Advanced Systems And Controls, Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2024
Machine Builder
Advanced Systems And Controls, Inc.
03.1994 - 01.1999
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Oakland University
Associate of Applied Science - Robotics & Flexible Automation
Macomb Community College
Associate of Science - Industrial Technology
Macomb Community College
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