Experience

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  AMPTECH INC.

  • Manistee Mi.

  • Controls Engineer

    • Nov 2019 - Feb 2020
    • Manistee Mi.

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  AKWEL

  • France
  • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Project Manager

    • Nov 2015 - Nov 2019

  • Project Manager

    • Nov 2015 - Jun 2019

    Manage assigned facilities capital projects from inception to completion using contemporary financial and timeline tools. Develop scope including necessary permitting, licensing, Inspections, safety concerns and future impacts. Screen vendors then obtain bids, resolve issues with internal and external resources, provide management with updated progress reports. Maintain required documentation.

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  Teledyne Tekmar

  • Midland Mi.

  • Instrument Engineer

    • Mar 2015 - Nov 2015
    • Midland Mi.

    • Troubleshoot, repair, and build new analytical instruments as an embedded contractor in Dow Chemical research & development campus

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  XALT Energy

  • Midland Mi.

  • I & C LEAD

    • May 2011 - Mar 2015
    • Midland Mi.

    • Startup and commission of 80% of the instruments in brand new, technologically advanced Lithium Ion battery plant for use in electric vehicles including pressure, temperature and flow instrumentation using Hart communicating tools, Rosemount 475 and the AMS device manager program• Part of project team that redesigned IR ovens• Inspected production equipment in S. Korea before shipment to the U.S.• Trained in Mitsubishi PLC operation• Configured and maintained 100 tag AMS Smart Device Manager Software

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  Emerson Process Management

  • Solon Ohio

  • Instrument & Valve Technician

    • Aug 1980 - May 2011
    • Solon Ohio

    Manage Midland, MI Fisher Operation; responsible for estimating jobs and ensuring on-time completion of projects within budget; work closely with sales staff to promote customer satisfaction and develop new business• Lead supervisory responsibilities as required during outages• Significant customer interaction regarding job status, customer concerns and to determine the best plan of action for equipment maintenance and repair• Onsite consulting at Nuclear power plants on Emerson products• Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic capabilities of process control equipment• Dow Chemical embedded valve shop supervisor/lead for 9 months 5/01-2/02• Dow Chemical instrument after hours emergency contact for two years• Start- up experience in gas compressor stations• Quality Control experiance for Fisher OEM products• Computer software capabilities: Valve Link, Flow scanner, AMS Device Manager, Project Libra, Draft sight• Proficient with Microsoft word, excel, powerpoint and many other software programs• Shaffer Valve trained (Gas ESD Systems)