Experience

Abrams Technical Services/Kinder Morgan

• Senior PLC Programmer and HMI Programmer

  • Mar 2013 - Present

  Member of SCADA team for liquid terminals, using Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, PLC-5, Wonderware Intouch and Wonderware Archestra. Primarily assigned to major capital projects, but also many additions and expansions of existing terminals systems. Mostly programmed PLCs, but also did some HMIs. Extensive FAT testing and simulation performed for all projects, and of course under very tight deadlines. Frequently handled operations, maintenance, and support issues for both new and existing equipment.



Connell and Associates

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior PLC Programmer & HMI Programmer

  • 1987 - Mar 2013

  Manager and lead programmer of a contract programming company, specializing in PLC and HMI programming. Supervised a team of up to three programmers. Programmed a ton of PLCs and HMIs, traveled the world for commissioning and startups. Primarily Oil and Gas projects, including offshore platforms, pipelines, terminals, compressors, turbines, fire and gas detection. Manager and lead programmer of a contract programming company, specializing in PLC and HMI programming. Supervised a team of up to three programmers. Programmed a ton of PLCs and HMIs, traveled the world for commissioning and startups. Primarily Oil and Gas projects, including offshore platforms, pipelines, terminals, compressors, turbines, fire and gas detection.



Classic Systems, Inc.

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

• PLC Programmer & HMI Programmer

  • 1982 - 1987

  Designed, programmed, and commissioned diverse PLC control systems for this systems integrator. Mostly Allen-Bradley PLCs (PLC-5), some Modicon.Clients included ALCOA, Anheuser-Busch, ARCO Chemical, Himont, and E.I. DuPont/U.S. Dept. of Energy. Designed, programmed, and commissioned diverse PLC control systems for this systems integrator. Mostly Allen-Bradley PLCs (PLC-5), some Modicon.Clients included ALCOA, Anheuser-Busch, ARCO Chemical, Himont, and E.I. DuPont/U.S. Dept. of Energy.



Gould Modicon

• Sales Engineer

  • 1979 - 1981

  Direct Sales of Modicon PLC Hardware, calling on End Users, E&C Firms, OEMs, and Systems Integrators. Direct Sales of Modicon PLC Hardware, calling on End Users, E&C Firms, OEMs, and Systems Integrators.