Donald P. Dahlman Jr.

Innovative PLC Controls Automation Engineer with varied professional experience in multi-disciplined engineering teams. Expert in PLC control system electrical design process and automation concepts. Specialize in project design manufacturing, design improvements and team leadership. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Upon request

• Land O’ Lakes, Tulare, California, Convert existing PLC5 to Controllogix-based PLC utilizing existing PLC5-based 1771 IO, Rewrite PLC code and Wonderware Intouch to new plant standards, Add additional code for support feed and powder processing, Designed HVAC Controls for Utilities Area for the Product Chilling Rooms
• Paramount Studios, Hollywood, California, Install new Power Monitoring Meters at 68 locations, Linked and communicated power usage to iFix HMI servers, Wrote custom code to produce LADWP reports for billing to Stage customers, Designed HVAC Controls for the Balaban Building under Leeds Silver, Programmed and Commissioned, Designed Refrigeration Plant Interface for the Balaban Building, Programmed and Commissioned
• Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Santa Clarita, California, Automatic Logic HVAC controls, Programmed 160,000-square-foot patient tower, new, larger cafeteria with a hotel-quality kitchen and a central atrium, all new power generation plant, Hot Water Boilers, Hospital Reheat Boilers, Isolation Room Controls
• Egyptian Petrofac, Egypt, Designed operator interface controls for Salam Gas Train 3 & 4 GE Turbine Division, Designed and wrote code to control two gas train compressors, Designed redundant PLC Controllogix L64 system and installed Bentley Nevada Control System
• Williams Natural Gas Facility, Moundsville, West Virginia, Commissioned on-site and brought plant online in Auto Control after several other engineers had failed to do so, Commissioned the gas chromatography system and calibrated field instruments, Programmed Tower Flow Balance System and calibrated field instruments
• United States Navy, New Port News, Virginia, Designed Lay By Wire Stealth Cable Lay System for the U.S.S. Zeus, Combination of Siemens and Rockwell PLC, multiple Redundant iFix HMI Systems, Remote stealth high resolution monitors, Special electronic modifications to old GE DC Drives