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AREAS of EXPERTISE
Emphasis: SCADA
1. PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS
A. Allen-Bradley PLC 5 series, old and new platforms
B. Allen-Bradley SLC-500 series, fixed and modular styles
C. Allen-Bradley MicroLogix series
D. Allen-Bradley PLC 2 series
E. Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 5000
F. Allen-Bradley Flex I/O
G. GE-Fanuc Series 90/30 & 90/70
H. Siemens Step 5 and Step 7
2. DISTRIBUTED CONTROL SYSTEMS
A. Honeywell TDC 2000
B. Honeywell TDC 3000
3. MES
A. Rockwell FactoryTalk View
B. Wonderware Archestra and Application Server
4. BARCODE PRODUCTS
A. MicroScan
5. VISION PRODUCTS
A. Cognex
B. DVT
6. COMPUTER LANGUAGES
A. Basic
B. SQL
C. VB
D. VBA
7. NETWORKING (SCADA is one of my very strong areas)
A. DeviceNet
B. ControlNet
C. CANBus
D. ModBus
E. FieldBus (IEC 61158)
F. ProfiBus
G. ModBus
H. ASI_bus
I. Ethernet
J. Cisco routers and Switches
K. Hawking Managed Switches
L. Wireless/WiFi
M. OPC
8. ALLEN-BRADLEY/ROCKWELL SOFTWARE
A. RSLogix 5, 500, 5000
B. RSNetWorx (Cnet, Dnet, Ethernet)
C. PanelBuilder (Icon Based), PanelBuilder (VGA Based), PanelBuilder32 (VGA Based)
D. RSTune
E. DrivesExplorer
9. OPERATOR INTERFACES
A. Allen-Bradley PanelView (icon-based) 1xxx(e) series and (VGA-based), 1000, 900, 600, 550 series
B. Allen-Bradley Redi-Panel
C. Allen-Bradley T-30 (Xycom)
D. Allen-Bradley Dataliner
E. Maple Systems
F. Siemens Coros
10. PC BASED DATA ACQUISITION AND CONTROL
A. Wonderware Archestra and Information Server
B. GE-Fanuc (Intellution) iFIX, RTIP and Historian
C. Rockwell RSView 32
D. Rockwell FactoryTalk View SE
E. Kiethley
F. NI LabView
G. Wonderware InControl
H. Beckoff Twincat
I. 3S CoDeSys
11. MOTORS/DRIVES
A. Allen Bradley Powerflex line
B. Allen-Bradley: SMC Dialog Plus 150, 1336,1305
12. ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION
A. Fluke digital multimeters
B. Tektronix T935A, 214 Oscilloscopes
13. PROCESS / CONTROL EQUIPMENT
A. Burner Management: Honeywell
B. Temperature Controllers: Red Lion, Barber-Coleman, Omron
C. CIP/SIP: Hygienic Pigging Systems
14. SENSORS
A. Capacitive & Inductive: Allen-Bradley, Efector, Honeywell, Pepperl+Fuchs, Turk
B. Conductivity: Endress+Hauser
C. Flow: Endress+Hauser and MicroMotion
D. Humidity: Endress+Hauser
E. pH: Endress+Hauser
F. Photoelectric: Allen-Bradley, Banner, Efector, Pepperl+Fuchs
G. Pressure: Allen-Bradley, Efector, Endress+Hauser, Pepperl+Fuchs
H. Ultrasonic Level: Endress+Hauser
I. Turbidity: Endress+Hauser
15. INDUSTIAL/CUSTOMER STANDARDS:
A. NFPA: NEC 2002, NFPA 79
B. FDA CFR 21
C. GMP/cGMP
16. MANUFACTURING PROCESSING EQUIPMENT
A. Nordson 2K (two part epoxy)
B. Nordson Adhesive Dispensing Equipment
17. SAFETY
A. OSHA-compliant lockout design and verification
B. Customized OSHA-Compliant Control-Reliable Lockout Devices
C. Banner light screens
D. Safety Relays: Pilz, Guardian
E. STI Opto-Mat floor mat controllers, Opto-Fence and Opto-Safe light fences
18. PC SETUP AND DEBUG (DOS, Win3.x, Win95, Win98, NT, XP)
19. FIELD AND TEST ENGINEERING / TROUBLESHOOTING
20. VERIFICATION and VALIDATION
A. IQ/OQ-PQ
1. Pharmaceuticals
2. Food and Beverage
3.Hair Care
21. CONTROLS SYSTEMS / OPERATOR INTERFACE DESIGN (SCADA is one of my very strong areas)
22. TEAM LEADERSHIP / CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION
A. Adjunct Professor-Union Institute and University
23. SUPERVISORY:
A. Managed UAW electricians, pipefitters millwrights, toolmakers over several installation projects
B. Construction and Engineering Superintendent-Ford Motor Co.
C. Lead engineer on multiple FORD system projects
D. Project Manager on multiple FORD system projects
Experience 1979-1985 Ford Motor Company Cincinnati, OhioConstruction and Engineering SuperintendentResponsible for construction of new plants and processes.Supervised upwards of twenty plus engineers and tradesmen.
1984-Present ANZ Engineering, Inc. Owensville, OhioPresident and senior control and scada systems analystStarted business part time in 1984 and incorporated in 1987.20 plus years of continuous businessProjects with ANZ Engineering:1987-1989 R.A.Jones Erlanger, Ky.* Designed and programmed control systems for high speed packaging equipment. HMI development and onsite installation. PLC and PC controls. C programming language was used for HMI.1989-1992 Procter & Gamble Cincinnati, Ohio* Design, Program and Install new soap formulation batching system-TDC 30001992-1994 Procter & Gamble St. Louis, Mo.* Installation of Scada system in soap processing plant. TDC-3000 and PLC data to the Oracle Database. 1994-1999 Siemens/Osram/Sylvania Winchester, KyIn plant projects in Winchester and support of operations in Juarez, MexicoTechnology used: GE 90-30 PLCs; LabView, AB-RSView-AB PLCs; Siemens SIMATIC/ProTools HMI; Step 5 PLCs, Profibus, Data Highway, EthernetSQL, VBA, Ladder Logic and Statement List programming.
1999-Present Pilot Chemicals Cincinnati and Middletown, OhioMaintain and introduced present MES, Scada, and PLC process controlsAllen Bradley-PLCs-RSView-Ethernet, Data Highway +, SqlServerSQL and VBA used for the SCADA system.2002 US Playing Card Co. Cincinnati, Ohio* Wonderware InTouch install and integration of Honeywell gamma gauge used for moisture measurement using OPC communications. VBA used extensively for the scripts in this project.2006 Portion Pac(H.J.Heinz) Cincinnati, Ohio* Maintain and introduced present MES, Scada, and PLC process controls* Allen Bradley-PLCs-RSView-Ethernet, Data Highway +, SqlServer* MSDE 2000 used as data engine. Migrated Access DB (recipe management) to MS Sql Server.2007 LaFarge Cincinnati, OhioPlant upgrade with AB ControlLogix 5000, GE Fanuc iFix HMI, RTIP and Historian. VBA and SQL used.2008 Amylyn Pharmaceuticals Cincinnati, OhioNew plant with AB ControlLogix 5000, AB-FactoryView HMI, PowerFlex drives, Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, ModbusVBA and SQL used extensively in this project.
Education 1991 Union Institute and University Cincinnati, OhioB.S. Computer Science.
Military 1967–1971 US Navy VietNam Veteran.
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