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Liam Cunningham

Holland,MI

Summary

Diligent Controls Engineer with over 3 years of experience in controls engineering. Adept at the design and testing of existing systems and new control systems. Talents in project management, programming languages and consultancy support. Friendly and organized with familiarity with safety and health regulations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Controls System Engineer

Dematic Corp
07.2022 - Current
  • Have been full-time with Dematic since July of 2022. For past year, have focused on design and programming of controls layouts for major Dollar Tree Distribution center, utilizing TIA Portal and Siemens software to program control areas.
  • I was placed with Controls team and traveled to various sites in California, Pennsylvania, and Indiana where I helped lead our group
  • Problem solving controls group consisted of trouble shooting with PLCs on site to get conveyor belts up and running for creeping deadlines for company contractor
  • I mainly focused on improving GTP (Ground to Person) and merging centers at various distribution centers to improve functionality
  • I was one of first employees at Dematic to be introduced to Ignition software and helped lead specific controls group to design blueprints for Amazon distribution centers
  • Have worked at different Amazon and Nordstrom distribution centers across country, focusing on controlling conveyor belts to distribute products
  • Through work at Dematic, I am familiar with Ladder Logic and PLC Programming
  • Resolved project operational problems to minimize delays and unexpected cost increases.
  • Conducted cost and time estimates.
  • Created and finalized designs to meet project requirements.
  • Provided technical support to external and internal customers.

Writer

School Newspaper
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Brainstormed ideas to create useful content for my high school.
  • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
  • Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.

Controls Engineer Intern

Dematic
03.2020 - 05.2022
  • Resolved project operational problems to minimize delays and unexpected cost increases.
  • Maintained, debugged and optimized automation programs.
  • Created and finalized designs to meet project requirements.
  • Provided technical support to external and internal customers.
  • Learned Allen Bradley Software in one summer in order to trouble shoot on site while commissioning
  • Traveled 100% of internship, learning commissioning quickly

Apprentice Plumber

J.M. And Sons Plumbing
06.2014 - 08.2018
  • Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
  • Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
  • Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in commercial properties.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Worked from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions to install and modify plumbing systems.
  • Unclogged drains and replaced faulty fixtures to restore functionality to customer plumbing.

Education

GED -

Detroit Catholic Central High School
Novi, MI
05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Engineering, Electrical

Hope College
Holland, MI
05.2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Cocalc, Solidworks, Mathcad, MATLAB, C programming, Assembly Language, TIA Portal, AutoCad Electrical, Maestro (Configura)
  • Electrical Control Systems Installation
  • Competitive Research
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles

Certification

  • QEW Certified -[January 2023-January 2024]

Timeline

Electrical Controls System Engineer

Dematic Corp
07.2022 - Current

Controls Engineer Intern

Dematic
03.2020 - 05.2022

Apprentice Plumber

J.M. And Sons Plumbing
06.2014 - 08.2018

Writer

School Newspaper

GED -

Detroit Catholic Central High School

Bachelor of Science - Engineering, Electrical

Hope College
Liam Cunningham