Process Control Supervisor DCS and PLC.

• Jan 2009 - Present

Responsible for the Administration of a DCS I/A Foxboro EVO Windows server 2016 OS, with over 4500 I/O points, and a network of 42 PLC. Development of different types of projects, Participate in the operation management of the process plant. The main assignments were: Energy monitoring systems administrator, 68 nodes Modbus & OPC. Configuration and modification of the control strategies. Manage the preventive and corrective maintenance of the process control devices, DCS, PLC and HMI. Responsible for the backup of the system . Responsible for all the documentation about the system . Responsible for the spare parts of the system Responsible for the technician training about the system. Design and configuration of a control strategies to operate the Digester's process plant, with two different temperature profile at the same time. Participate in the design and modification of the Burner Management System. Improvement of the Dryers control system. Improvement of the Digester control system. Improvement of the Super Heater control system. Design and implementation of the logic control for the cyclones washing system. Design and implementation of the logic control for the excess steam control of the digester. Improvement of the Alarm logic control for the distillation columns. Implementation of a ratio control for Feed and Reflux of the distillation columns. Implementation of a 3 element level Control, using a Feed-Forward control, for the wastewater boilers. Improvement of the VFD System, using Allen Bradley powerflex70. Improvement of the soot blower system. Design and implementation of a ramp control for the digesters system pressure. Show less

Facilitador, Automatización, Instrumentación y PLC.

• Aug 2019 - Present

Control System Supervisor DCS and PLC

• Jan 2004 - Dec 2008

Responsible for the Administration of a DCS I/A Foxboro Unix OS, with over 4800 I/O points, and a network of more than 58 PLC.Development of different types of projectsThe main assignments were:Configuration and modification of the control strategies.Manage the preventive and corrective maintenance of the process control devices, DCS, PLC and HMI.Participate in the management of the preventive and corrective maintenance of the instrumentation Process plant dept.Responsible for all the interfaces' modification.Responsible for the backup of the system .Responsible for all the documentation about the system .Responsible for the spare parts of the systemResponsible for the technician training about the system.Design, and implementation of a new process plant vibration system, changing from ENTEK IRD, to METRIX. Development of a control logic in the DCS, for this purpose. Annual saving of 400,000 US$.Improve of the furnace's feed , with the implementation of new sensing devices.Improve of the shaft furnaces sequence control logic.Participate in the implementation of a HART network for 12 Emerson Micro-Motion Coriolis Flow Meter.Improve the Furnaces measures system with radar technology.Update the DCS, from CP 30 to CP 60.Participate in the implementation of the Electrical Furnaces' proportional Hydraulic system .Implementation of the HMI screens for the DustMaster Visualization.Improve the ore dryers operation through interlock visualization.Design and implementation of the pulps tanks level control . Show less

Instrumentation Maintenance Supervisor

• Jan 2000 - Dec 2003

Responsible for the preventive and corrective maintenance of the process plant's Instrumentation equipments.Participate in the management of the process plant's maintenace. The main assignments were:Supervision of 12 instrumentation technicians.Manage the work orders, and coordinate the daily maintenance.Keep the spare parts of the equipments, to ensure a good operation of the process plant. Follow the procedure regarding safety policy.Prepare the monthly report.Help with the Instrumentation technician training. Show less

Instrumentation Technician

• Jan 1995 - Dec 1999

Participate in the maintenance of the process plant. Follow the procedure regarding safety policy.