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Fernando Duran III

Fernando Duran III

Texas

Summary

Experienced automation expert, network engineer, SCADA developer, and backend specialist with a robust computer science background and a proven track record in optimizing complex systems. Excelling in Python, Java, C/C++, and SQL, and brings hands-on expertise in PLC programming, automation scripting, Linux administration, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and API integration. Comprehensive experience as an Interface Engineer, Network Engineer, and SCADA Developer underscores his ability to design and implement scalable solutions that drive operational efficiency and innovation, all while being fluent in both English and Spanish.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

AUTOMATION SPECIALIST

Pneumatech
01.2024 - Current
  • Experienced in networking, ensuring reliable and secure system communications
  • Skilled in scripting to automate and streamline processes efficiently
  • Proficient in automation, optimizing workflows and system operations
  • Adept in PLC programming and troubleshooting for industrial control systems
  • Specialize in SCADA development for real-time monitoring and control
  • Knowledgeable in Industry 4.0 technologies for smart manufacturing solutions
  • Experienced in controls engineering to enhance system performance
  • Involved in research and development to drive innovation and improvements
  • Integrate machine learning to enhance predictive analytics and automation
  • Performed gap analysis procedures and detailed data reviews to optimize implementation.
  • Maintained, debugged and optimized automation programs.
  • Tested, automated and whitelisted software to be used in secure environments.
  • Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
  • Programming PLCs, troubleshooting logic and IOs and commissioning new facilities
  • Integrating industry 4.0 ready devices into our partners to fit their needs
  • Setup and also troubleshooting networks
  • Salesforce integration and process flow management

SCADA Engineer

Tyrion Integration
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Engineered robust interfaces utilizing cloud technologies, orchestrating complex data exchanges between disparate systems with precision and efficiency
  • Spearheaded the design and implementation of scalable solutions, driving improvements in data integrity and system interoperability
  • Acted as a catalyst for cross-functional collaboration, bridging the gap between technical and non-technical teams to deliver cohesive and sustainable solutions that met evolving business needs
  • Pioneered automation initiatives with a keen focus on leveraging emerging technologies and best practices to drive operational excellence and innovation
  • Designed and deployed custom automation solutions tailored to specific business requirements, optimizing processes and workflows for maximum efficiency and reliability
  • Repaired printed circuit boards or subassemblies by replacing electronic and or mechanical components in correct orientation.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings and engineering instructions to properly assemble electronics units.
  • Authored technical manuals in MS Word and assembly drawings in MS Visio for various products.
  • Provided team members and leadership with documentation such as test results, system design specifications and status reports.
  • Conducted in-depth defect analysis for completed assemblies and components to root cause level.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and calibration of equipment and systems.
  • Building and implementing controls solutions with industry 4.0 products
  • AWS experience and
  • Applied scripting methodologies to automate IT administrative related tasks.
  • Monitored costs and optimized cloud deployment expenses against business needs.
  • Performed advanced engineering in configuration, management and deployment of AWS cloud environments.
  • Utilized software development constructs to code, verify and test Java-based distributables.
  • Developed extensively within Core Sprint Framework.
  • Employed working knowledge of C++, MCV5 and SQL programming languages.
  • Implemented signal processing algorithms and modeled RF receivers in Python or C++.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science (Thesis Option)

UT PERMIAN BASIN
12-2021

bachelors - computer science

UT PERMIAN BASIN
05-2018

Associate of Applied Science - computer science

Odessa College
Odessa, TX
05-2016

Skills

  • Continuous deployment
  • Control systems
  • API management
  • Version control
  • Modeling skills
  • Script configuration
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Configuring interfaces
  • Continuous integration
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Software development
  • Developing protocols
  • Workflow optimization
  • Network administration
  • Process design
  • Data collection
  • Object-oriented solutions
  • Designing interfaces
  • Data analytics
  • Scripting languages
  • Cybersecurity analysis
  • Functional and integration testing
  • Troubleshooting and resolution
  • Testing and deployment
  • Code reviews
  • Design and development
  • Testing and debugging

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

AUTOMATION SPECIALIST

Pneumatech
01.2024 - Current

SCADA Engineer

Tyrion Integration
01.2021 - 01.2024

Master of Science - Computer Science (Thesis Option)

UT PERMIAN BASIN

bachelors - computer science

UT PERMIAN BASIN

Associate of Applied Science - computer science

Odessa College
Fernando Duran III