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SUMMARY of QUALIFICATIONS
16 years experience in process control with a specific focus on boiler controls and
principals of combustion with various fuels including: oil, gas, wood refuse, and coal
Coordinated and engineered over 40 projects involving microprocessor based digital and
analog control systems
Engineering experience includes system hardware layouts, configuration of PC based
operator consoles, and microprocessor based controllers.
Supervised project personnel for task assignment and work review.
Able to work under tight schedules.
Excellent customer relations skills and comfortable working with all levels of
management
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
- Designed and configured boiler controls including: burner management systems,
combustion control, drum level control, steam temperature
- Broad experience in PLC and DCS systems including: Network 90, Infi 90 and Freelance
2000
- Engineered PLC and DCS system hardware
- Engineered and configured the control logic for various systems including control
design, input and output configuration, testing and commissioning
- Engineered and configured PC based operator consoles including database and graphics
- Designed, configured, tested microprocessor based Field Controllers
- Developed and implemented communication interfaces between PLC's, DCS's, and information
systems including Koyo, General Electric and Elsag Bailey
- Managed, maintained and designed project databases including Dbase, FileMaker Pro and
FoxPro
- Participated in the development of a system which used heat flux meters and infrared
pyrometers to monitor ash build up in coal fired utility boilers.
- Studied various types of coal and the effect they had on boiler cleanliness
- Developed a functional specification for detailed boiler performance calculations
- Trained new personal in design, configuration and testing of DCS
- Worked in various plant applications: utilities, pulp and paper, and chemical plants
- Developed an on-site customer acceptance document for a DCS installation
- Interfaced with customers to determine specific project requirements
- Successfully installed, tested, and commissioned control systems in the field
- Supervised project team, assigned tasks and coordinated project personal
WORK HISTORY
1994 - Pres. DER Engineering Inc.; President/Controls
Specialist, Brockville, Ontario
1990 - 1994 Elsag Bailey Canada; Senior Systems Engineer,
Burlington, Ontario
1986 - 1990 Elsag Bailey Canada; Systems Engineer, Burlington,
Ontario
1985 - 1986 University of Waterloo; Research Engineer, Waterloo,
Ontario
EDUCATION
University of Waterloo; Waterloo, Ontario
Bachelor of Applied Science in Chemical Engineering, 1985
Area of Specialization: Process Control
Specialized Courses:
Statistical Process Control
Advanced Process Control
Bleach Plant Operation and Control
CERTIFICATION
Licensed Professional Engineer with the PEO
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