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Street Address PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLEObjectiveDetail-oriented and innovative Sr. Laboratory Engineer HMI Test Interface Designer with over 35 years of combined experience specializing in R&D of the Allen Bradley intelligent motor protection line including VSDs, Labview automation programming of HMI's for interfacing to SLC 500 ladder logic program, Developing Allen Bradley PLC to Panelview test stands for new product testing, data acquisition and data analyses. Proven track record in leading 6 new product lines from conception through hand building prototypes through working with manufacturing team with qualifying tests, backed by a strong foundation in industrial automation. Seeking to leverage expertise in laboratory automation solutions and manufacturing to contribute to the research and development efforts of a forward-thinking organization. Professional ExperienceCompany Owner / Inventor / Developer, Johnny Products, New Berlin 2001 - 2023 Founded and grew a successful business focused on continuous new product development. Developed new manufacturing methods including marketing and sale of innovative products such as the Johnny Bucket, Johnny Snow plow, Universal sleeve hitch and countless compatible accessories. Led the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept and R&D to the manufacturing and sale, all using the DFMA method. Market introduction and sales strategy implementation with HTML development of an entire website including multiple product purchase interfaces for imputing customer information data pass through for a third party shopping cart systems. Designed and drew up in CAD over 200 different custom tractor to Johnny Bucket adaptors. Created many detailed installation manuals for each product along with a custom customer purchase database and product part inventory system. Johnny Products and the Johnny Bucket is a leader the small tractor loader attachment industry.In Dec 2023 handed over all daily operations to a very capable team of people, basically automating myself out of a job. Now looking forward for a new challenge to learn something new. Sr. Laboratory Engineer HMI Test Interface Designer / R&D / Automation Programmer, Rockwell Automation, Milwaukee, WI 1993 - 2004Spearheaded R&D projects, contributing to significant advancements in laboratory processes and new product development.Expert in programming, HMI stand-alone automated data acquisition test stands, utilizing Labview, SLC 500 ladder logic, Panelview HMI programming. Developed a method in Labview to import excel test sequence files into Labview to then control Labview's test sequence program included were numeric test sequence parameters. Program would then automatically export collected test data into tab delimited excel .xls files ready for graphical presentations. Played a key role in the development of new laboratory techniques and protocols, ensuring high standards of accuracy reliability and efficiency. Secured three patents for groundbreaking Allen Bradley motor protection product enhancements, demonstrating a strong aptitude for innovation and problem-solving. Recognized as Innovator of the Year for inline programming methods of product's manufacture, highlighting a commitment to excellence and creative solutions in product development and stand-alone testing interface fixtures. EducationAssociate Degree in Industrial Automation, Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC), 1993 3.9 GPA with an appreciation award for my role in tutoring fellow college students. SkillsProficient in developing Labview programming stand alone test or manufacturing stations.Ladder logic programmer specializing in SLC500 with it's many I/O cards and communication protocols.HMI programming utilizing the PanelView 550.Strong abilities in the interface of Labview to other test equipment such as voltmeters, voltage sources, temperature chambers and of course PLCs.Able to do detailed soldering / de-soldering work.Good with reverse engineering competitors products, prier automation programs and or complex systems.Excellent abilities in reading / understanding electrical and mechanical diagrams.Ability to design industrial electrical diagrams.Proficient in all the Microsoft office products.Over 25 years of CAD experience.Strong project management and leadership capabilitiesHTML Website developerGraphic artist using PhotoShop, paint and metal sculpture.Custom automotive and chassis designer.Kinetic electro-mechanical machine artist (one of my art pieces was once considered for the Tonight Show).Kinetic wind machine artist.AchievementsCreating one of a kind automated systems utilizing all of skills up that period of time in my career. Secured three patents for groundbreaking Allen Bradley motor protection product enhancements, demonstrating a strong aptitude for innovation and problem-solving. Recognized as Innovator of the Year for inline programming methods of product's manufacture, highlighting a commitment to excellence and creative solutions in product development and stand-alone testing interface fixtures.Invented the very first practical homeowner small tractor front end loader. Called the Johnny Bucket which is now a leader in the small tractor loader attachment industry. |
