Reza Zoghi
Dayton,Minnesota
Summary
As an Automation Engineer, I possess a diverse range of expertise in designing automation systems, electrical and electronic circuitry, Electromechanical, and Pnuematic. Experience in analyzing and reporting data ensures that I can achieve optimal system functionality, and my creative approach to problem-solving enables to find innovative solutions to complex challenges.
I am currently seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges and allows to utilize my exceptional time management, interpersonal skills, and problem-solving abilities.
With a proven track record of resolving issues and improving employer satisfaction, I am committed to taking on additional responsibilities to meet team goals. With over ten years of experience in different companies, I am confident in my abilities to deliver exceptional results and exceed expectations as an Automation Engineer.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Control Systems Engineer
JLL (Amazon)
05.2023 - Current
- Provided application and control systems design and development for systems of varying complexity to support capital plant and maintenance engineering projects.
- Prepared and presented detailed test reports for executive management and engineering teams as required.
- Worked on engineering problems of complex scope, balancing competing variables in situational and data analysis.
- Managed instrumentation and related design components through innovative drafting and planning.
- Maintained, debugged and optimized automation programs.
- Tested, automated and whitelisted software to be used in secure environments.
- Performed gap analysis procedures and detailed data reviews to optimize implementation.
Technical Analyst Engineer
Rockwell Automation
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Test development or diagnostic equipment using oscilloscopes, signal generators, DMMs, power supplies, and specialized test apparatus.
- Kinetix, iTRAK, QuickStick-150
- Communicated project status to stakeholders, authoring reports to provide up-to-date overviews of ongoing progress.
- Prepared technical responses to requests for quotes, assigning costs, timeframes and alternative solutions.
- Applied knowledge of IT best practices to tackle new challenges and make educated decisions.
- Created detailed test cases for use on diverse projects.
Lead Maintenance Technician
Target Corporation
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
- Partner with Controls Technicians and Mechanics to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies.
- Working with industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, and AS-I.
- Manage and maintain control systems, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems to ensuring optimal system functionality and minimizing downtime.
- Communicate technical issues and project timelines with building leadership, operations and the maintenance team. Explain production impacts and work closely with operations and engineering to ensure a thorough understanding of impact to systems.
- Troubleshooting and modifying software programs for material handling control systems, Allen-Bradley Controllogix and Compactlogix PLC platform, utilizing FactoryTalk, Studio 5000, and RSLogix 500 software package.
- Trained junior maintenance professionals on correct repair and replacement equipment.
- Appropriately escalate downtime situations to vendors or headquarters for support to restore equipment operation.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on sorter and high speed printers to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Quality Control System Technician
Zero Zone Refrigeration
12.2018 - 03.2020
- Worked in strict compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
- Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine control system equipment configuration and complete proper installation.
- Completed thorough inspections of supporting electrical systems to assess continuity and locate faults.
- Kept accurate records of work activities, time, materials and faults on work orders.
- Troubleshooting and modifying software programs for material handling control systems, Allen-Bradley Controllogix PLC platform, and HMI utilizing RSLogix 500 and PanelView 550 software package.
Automation Technician
Schneider Electric
01.2015 - 08.2018
- Building Control Panel System, Focus on electric schematic diagram wiring, installation and set up Variety
- Programming and modify PLC controller with RSLogix 500
- Reviewed drawings and code specifications to determine appropriate layouts for wiring installations in building automation systems
- Trained developers and quality assurance team members in automation programs and processes.
- Discussed requirements and processes with project managers and developers.
- Assisted maintenance personnel with complex troubleshooting.
- Maintained, debugged and optimized automation programs.
Sr. Project Manager
Borj E Roshan, Tehran
05.2007 - 10.2013
- Management employees and communicate with customers team members, Observing all departments to make sure everything works well
- Solve problems and communicate with vendors and technicians to fix issues
- Analysis system and make daily, monthly and quarterly report.
- Developed project plans and managed project scope using methodologies to guide projects from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance
- Recorded all project costs and expenses and aligned with project budget
- Managed 10 project teams in Agile environment, realizing success through application of SDLC methodologies and exceptional leadership skills
- Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination
- Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets
- Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Automation And Robotics Engineering Technology
Hennepin Technical College
Minneapolis, MN12.2022
Associate of Science - Supply Chain Technician
Hennepin Technical College
Minneapolis, MN12.2022
Bachelor's degree - Industrial Management
Payam E Noor University
Tehran, Iran06.2009
Associate's degree - Electrical Engineering
Moddares (IRAN)
Tehran, Iran06.2004
Skills
- MS Office
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Problem-Solving
- AutoCAD
- Studio5000, RSLogix 500
- SCADA
- FactoryTalk
- Robotics (FANUC, ABB, Universal)
Additional Information
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Certification
- SAF23400 Safety Circuit Concepts Training - 7/20/2022
- Control Panel Planning and Design Training - 8/09/2022
- Programming Bitwise Instructions in a Studio 5000 Logix Designer Routine Training - 07/18/2022.
- UL DAP CTDP Annual Update Training-UL
- 2021 NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace Online Training Series
- 10-Hr OSHA Training for the construction Industry
Languages
English
Full Professional
Turkish
Full Professional
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Control Systems Engineer
JLL (Amazon)
05.2023 - Current
Technical Analyst Engineer
Rockwell Automation
07.2022 - 05.2023
Lead Maintenance Technician
Target Corporation
08.2021 - 07.2022
Quality Control System Technician
Zero Zone Refrigeration
12.2018 - 03.2020
Automation Technician
Schneider Electric
01.2015 - 08.2018
Sr. Project Manager
Borj E Roshan, Tehran
05.2007 - 10.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Automation And Robotics Engineering Technology
Hennepin Technical College
Associate of Science - Supply Chain Technician
Hennepin Technical College
Bachelor's degree - Industrial Management
Payam E Noor University
Associate's degree - Electrical Engineering
Moddares (IRAN)
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