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VERENICE CAZORLA

VERENICE CAZORLA

NEW MILFORD,USA

Summary

Automation Engineer with experience installing and programming FANUC and UR robots, leading complete Wet Pack and e-commerce automated lines. Skilled in integrating Flower Collectors, palletizing systems, box forming, sealing, bag inserting equipment, and Havatec Twister machines. Responsible for troubleshooting and supporting multiple warehouses across the U.S., Canada, and Ecuador, with 7 Twister installations and 9 fully completed automation lines.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automation Engineer

Elite Flowers
04.2024 - Current
  • Automation Engineer with experience leading the installation, programming, and commissioning of automated lines for Wet Pack processes and e-commerce operations. Specialist in the integration of FANUC robots, Universal Robots UR20/UR30, and FANUC and Fuji palletizing systems.
  • Experienced in implementing industrial equipment such as Flower Collectors, Bouquet-to-Box systems, prismatic handlers, Wexxar/Niverplast box formers, Combiplast bag inserters, Lantech/Wexxar case sealers, and end-of-line equipment including Robopac wrapping machines and Reisopack strapping systems. Also responsible for installing Havatec Twister systems.
  • In charge of FANUC and UR robot programming, as well as advanced troubleshooting and full technical support for all mentioned equipment. I lead automation projects across multiple locations, including NJ, TX, CA, WA, TN, FL, Montreal, Toronto, and Ecuador, overseeing the support and operational performance of all assigned warehouses.
  • Experience includes installing 7 Twister machines and completing 9 fully functional automated production lines, since the cutting line, through the palletizer.
  • Maintained, debugged and optimized automation programs.
  • Discussed requirements and processes with project managers and developers.

Test Technician

AB Electronics
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • Conducting final testing during the production of cards containing electronic circuits that serve various functions. This encompasses tasks such as repair work, schematic analysis, programming, and soldering.
  • Executed troubleshooting on malfunctioning devices, identifying issues through schematic analysis and hands-on repairs.
  • Performed final testing on electronic circuit boards, ensuring functionality and performance met specifications.

Education

M.D. - Robotics and Process Automation

International University of Valencia
Valencia, Spain
01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Automation

University Superior School Polytechnic of Chimborazo
Riobamba, Ecuador
01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Science Education Mension Physics And Math

UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA PARTICULAR DE LOJA
RIOBAMBAMBA, ECUADOR
04-2021

Skills

  • Plc and HMI programming - Siemens, Schneider Electric, Allen Bradley, LOGO
  • Industrial Automation
  • Robot programming (Kuka, Mitsubishi)
  • LabVIEW, National Instruments, RoboDK, KAREL, MATLAB
  • Webots, Cosimir, SCADA
  • Schematics design, Codesys, Proteus, Cade simu
  • Inventor, AutoCAD, Solidworks
  • Artificial intelligence (neural networks)
  • Control (PID, advanced control techniques, dynamic control systems)

Accomplishments

  • Led the full automation of Wet Pack lines across multiple warehouses in the U.S., Canada, and Ecuador, transforming manual operations into fully automated systems.
  • Improved production efficiency and reduced labor costs, decreasing staff from 22 to 14 operators per line while maintaining output and quality.
  • Managed complex installations of robotic and automated systems, including:
    Toronto: 1 Twister, 2 cut lines, 2 Flower Collectors (UR20), 2 Bucket-to-Box, 2 automated case sealers, 1 double Fuji palletizer.
    Montreal: 2 Twisters.
    Ecuador: 1 Twister.
    New Jersey: 2 cut lines, 2 Flower Collectors (FANUC), 1 double Fuji palletizer, 2 Wexxar box formers, 1 Twister, 2 e-commerce machines.
    Texas: 2 cut lines, 2 Flower Collectors (UR20), 2 BTB with prismatic robots, 2 case erectors, 2 bag inserters (Niverplast), 2 Wexxar sealers, 1 double Fuji palletizer, 1 Twister.
    California: 2 semi-automatic cut lines, 2 Flower Collectors (UR30), multiple Bucket-to-Box and Flower Collector systems (FANUC & prismatic), 1 double Fuji palletizer, 2 Floroptima, 2 Lantech automatic sealers, 4 case erectors with Combiplast bag inserters, 1 Mecaflor, 1 e-commerce machine.
    Washington: 1 Floroptima, 1 Bucket-to-Box (FANUC), 1 Flower Collector (FANUC), 1 Lantech sealer, 1 single FANUC palletizer, 1 case erector with Combiplast bag inserter.
    Tennessee: 1 semi-automatic cut line, 1 Flower Collector (UR20), 1 Bucket-to-Box (prismatic), 1 single Fuji palletizer.
    Florida: 1 semi-automatic cut line, 1 Flower Collector (UR20), 1 Bucket-to-Box (prismatic), 1 double palletizer.
  • Oversaw installation, programming, and commissioning of FANUC and UR robots, Twister systems, and all peripheral automation equipment.
  • Delivered 7 Twister installations and 9 fully operational automated lines across multiple warehouses.
  • Speaker and mentor for university students, sharing industry experience in automation and robotics.

Certification

  • February 2024 IPC-A-610 – Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies
  • January 2022 Communication of intelligent sensors with IO-Link to programmable logic controller and HMI interface
  • January 2022 Compressed air preparation along with pneumatic valves and cylinders
  • May 2020 CCNA Routing and Switching: Introduction to Networks
  • April 2020 Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • March 2020 Modeling and optimization of control systems
  • August 2015 English proficiency

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Automation Engineer

Elite Flowers
04.2024 - Current

Test Technician

AB Electronics
05.2023 - 04.2024

M.D. - Robotics and Process Automation

International University of Valencia

Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Automation

University Superior School Polytechnic of Chimborazo

Bachelor of Science - Science Education Mension Physics And Math

UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA PARTICULAR DE LOJA