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RONE CARLOS GOMES FERREIRA

Clermont,FL

Summary

Adept Instrumentation Technician and PLC Programmer with a proven track record at Cutrale Citrus Juices USA, enhancing equipment functionality and system efficiency through expert troubleshooting and innovative PLC solutions. Skilled in schematic interpretation and team collaboration, I significantly reduced downtime and improved performance, demonstrating a strong commitment to results and safety protocols adherence.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Instrumentation Technician

Cutrale Citrus Juices USA
09.2017 - Current
  • Conducted troubleshooting procedures and root cause analysis to determine causes of problems.
  • Identified issues by testing and troubleshooting instruments, components and assemblies using voltmeters, circuit testers and oscilloscopes.
  • Installed maintained, and repaired various types of instruments to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Optimized equipment performance by conducting regular preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Trained new technicians on best practices in instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting techniques for better performance results overall.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.

PLC Programmer

Fertron/Authomatika/Atma/Controlmatic/DLG
01.2001 - 01.2014
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to integrate PLC programming solutions into new system designs, ensuring optimal functionality.
  • Streamlined production processes by designing and installing custom control systems using PLC programming techniques.
  • Implemented version control protocols for PLC software management, ensuring that accurate records of changes were maintained and readily available when needed.
  • Continually updated technical knowledge through relevant professional development courses, staying current with industry trends and best practices in PLC programming.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and resolving complex issues with PLC-controlled equipment.
  • Enhanced machine efficiency by developing and implementing PLC programs for automated systems.

Instrumentation Technician

Citrosuco
10.1992 - 12.2000
  • Conducted troubleshooting procedures and root cause analysis to determine causes of problems.
  • Identified issues by testing and troubleshooting instruments, components and assemblies using voltmeters, circuit testers and oscilloscopes.
  • Installed maintained, and repaired various types of instruments to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Optimized equipment performance by conducting regular preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Removed damaged instruments and repaired components.
  • Cleaned and adjusted instruments.
  • Kept shop area and equipment clean, organized and maintained.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Data Processing Technology

Fatec
Taquaritinga - Brazil
01.1996

GED -

Senai
Campinas - Brazil
01.1992

Skills

  • Field Instrumentation Familiarity
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Electrical Schematics Interpretation
  • Motor Control Centers
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Equipment Calibration
  • PLC Programmer

Timeline

Instrumentation Technician

Cutrale Citrus Juices USA
09.2017 - Current

PLC Programmer

Fertron/Authomatika/Atma/Controlmatic/DLG
01.2001 - 01.2014

Instrumentation Technician

Citrosuco
10.1992 - 12.2000

Bachelor of Science - Data Processing Technology

Fatec

GED -

Senai
RONE CARLOS GOMES FERREIRA