Responsible for SCADA systems at large US Universities

Responsible for all automation related projects.

Management of automation group.Project Manager for automation projects, including industrial HVAC, pulp & paper, food & beverage, chiller plantsBusiness development activitiesProject Manager (engineering and procurement) on the following projects:• for over 20 years have managed over 500 projects related to the campus wide SCADA system as well as provided 24/7 support to a large US University. One of the projects included the development of an “Event Scheduler” to… Show more Management of automation group.Project Manager for automation projects, including industrial HVAC, pulp & paper, food & beverage, chiller plantsBusiness development activitiesProject Manager (engineering and procurement) on the following projects:• for over 20 years have managed over 500 projects related to the campus wide SCADA system as well as provided 24/7 support to a large US University. One of the projects included the development of an “Event Scheduler” to automatically turn AHUs on/off; change setpoints for AHU discharge, room & hot water supply temperatures for part of the Building Automation Control System • installation and configuration of New SCADA PCs; reconfiguration of SCADA system from a one-area to a two-area system at a pulp & paper facility (fine paper)• installation and configuration of new SCADA PC for PM1, PM8 and TMP areas of a pulp & paper plant Show less

Management of the process engineering groupProcess lead on the following projects:• plant upgrade; project consisted of reconfiguring existing equipment to make room for additional equipment and included a cough tablet line, a sugarless gum line, dust collection, candy wrapping & packaging, conditioning rooms, special finishes and strict HVAC requirements• new PM4; services performed consisted of preliminary study, engineering, procurement and construction management; project… Show more Management of the process engineering groupProcess lead on the following projects:• plant upgrade; project consisted of reconfiguring existing equipment to make room for additional equipment and included a cough tablet line, a sugarless gum line, dust collection, candy wrapping & packaging, conditioning rooms, special finishes and strict HVAC requirements• new PM4; services performed consisted of preliminary study, engineering, procurement and construction management; project consisted of a new tissue machine and recycled pulp system upgrade Show less

Project and process engineering on the following project:• wet end upgrade; services performed included detailed design and procurement; project included a new press, rebuild of an existing press and addition of a vacuum de-watering device for a pulp & paper plant

Project management and automation engineering on the following projects:• development of real-time energy management expert system, and additions to the SCADA system used for the Building Automation Control at a large US univeristy• development of real-time expert system for the control of a 52’ long, 145 t/hr dry kiln

Project management and automation engineering on the following projects:• Building Automation Control System upgrade involving the replacement of the front end with a new SCADA. Additions to the Building Automation Control system using the new SCADA• configuration of DCS to control a 7,200 t chiller/ice plant• development of real-time expert system for control of finish mills and the raw grinding circuit for a cement plant

Process engineering lead on the following projects:• 260 OD t/d OCC pulp mill; services performed included preliminary design, detailed design, procurement and project management; project completed on time and under budget• paper mill upgrade projects; services performed included detailed design and review during construction; projects included: refiner system upgrade, boiler drainage system, stock cleaning system, mill effluent collection system and new substation• paper… Show more Process engineering lead on the following projects:• 260 OD t/d OCC pulp mill; services performed included preliminary design, detailed design, procurement and project management; project completed on time and under budget• paper mill upgrade projects; services performed included detailed design and review during construction; projects included: refiner system upgrade, boiler drainage system, stock cleaning system, mill effluent collection system and new substation• paper machine modernization study, services performed consisted of a feasibility study Show less

Process and mechanical engineering on the following projects:• long term future of the Ontario forest products industry; services performed included the preparation of a report entitled “Relationship between Ontario’s Pulp Mills and the Wood Industry”• 50/100 t/d deinked pulp mill; duties included: process & instrumentation design, commissioning and DCS PID loop tuning• Garage Modification; services performed consisted of detailed engineering for building services… Show more Process and mechanical engineering on the following projects:• long term future of the Ontario forest products industry; services performed included the preparation of a report entitled “Relationship between Ontario’s Pulp Mills and the Wood Industry”• 50/100 t/d deinked pulp mill; duties included: process & instrumentation design, commissioning and DCS PID loop tuning• Garage Modification; services performed consisted of detailed engineering for building services requirement• material recovery facility; services performed consisted of preliminary design Show less

Established loss coefficient standards for localized ventilation systems for the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineering Inc. (ASHRAE)

Responsible for building services equipment and facility maintenance; supported line engineering and processing filling and packaging equipment