Prinicpal Consultant• Developed, reviewed, executed, and performed validation test plans using Kneat validation software for new systems and change control management• Organized and implemented a standardized approach to efficiently execute periodic Audit Trail and System Backup reviews of multiple computerized systems• Development of requirement documentation for standalone PLC equipment systems• Support of DeltaV program code development and installation for a pilot plant bioreactor facility• Developing functional specification documentation for the DeltaV controls system in the pilot plant• Developing validation documentation for control system backup and version trail management using Rockwell FactoryTalk AssetCentre• Set up virtual machine networking and communication in a virtualized DCS for a new training facility utilizing multiple communication gateways and network protocols• Configured devices in both hardware and software to communicate with a virtualized DCS incorporating Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs, drives, and other field devices• Key leadership role in developing technical training programs and mentoring coworkersProject Lead• Led team in supporting the configuration and integration of a bioreactor test bed to cascade data across multiple software platforms and boundaries• Provided technical support and documentation for control system developmentSenior Project Engineer• Worked with team to determine requirements for implementing digital platforms at a cGMP continuous manufacturing biopharmaceutical facility• Developed a digital strategy document to define the system requirements based on the ISA-95 standard and propose paths forward

Lead Integration EngineerSiemens PCS 7 Experience• Lead Engineer for PCS 7 controls system migration from APACS+OS to PCS 7 for a global distillery. Phased implementation of design, documentation, programming, acceptance testing and support.• Lead Engineer for converting PCS 7 controls system in a polymer plant to utilize SIMATIC Route Control. Designed and programmed routes and incorporated into SIMATIC Batch.• Lead Engineer for PCS 7 controls system design and development for greenfield expansion of a global distillery incorporating SIMATIC Batch and Route Control for recipes and cleaning processes. Developed design documentation and programmed the logic for the facility and provided startup support.• Configured new process capabilities for a food oils plant by incorporating new transfer pathways using SIMATIC Route Control• Programmed sequential operations and automated logic for a pharmaceutical company and a global chemical facility• Experienced in system upgrades and troubleshootingPharmaceutical Experience• Restructured SIMATIC Batch recipes for advanced functionality for a global pharmaceutical company• Lead Validation Engineer for DeltaV system integration for a global pharmaceutical company. Developed validation documentation for software design specifications, batch design specifications, and controls system IQ/OQ protocols.• Lead Engineer for PCS 7 controls system implementation and validation for a global pharmaceutical company. Developed the validation documentation for IQ/OQ protocols and factory acceptance testing. Generated specifications for logical sequences and recipes.• Troubleshooting and maintenance support for pharmaceutical, distillery, and specialty chemical facilitiesOther Experience• Involved in code modification and troubleshooting on systems using Siemens and ControlLogix PLCs• Supporting roles on projects with: APACS 4‐mation, APACS+OS, Emerson DeltaV, Siemens TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley drives.

• Develop programs to efficiently analyze large sets of statistical data• Formulate hypotheses regarding factors that influence structural and dynamical properties in membrane materials and generate creative models to test them• Effectively communicate research results though peer-reviewed publications and presentations given to both interdisciplinary scientific and general audiences

Performed quantum chemical calculations in collaboration with an industry leading fuel cell components group to determine factors that contribute to proton mobility in novel proton exchange membranes

• Designed and conducted experiments for optimal use of a heat stress indicator safety equipment prototype• Analyzed thermal properties and performed accuracy testing for the heat stress indicator• Coordinated an employee test panel to determine user response to prototype use• Led the effort and devised the procedure for an industrial use test study of the heat stress indicator

• Developed interactive programs to predict raw material usage, operating costs, and volatile chemical emissions in chemical processes• Evaluated chemical processing equipment efficiencies to optimize usage• Constructed metrics to track effectiveness of carbon bed adsorbers• Collected process water samples and reported changes in water quality in order to forecast life expectancies of anion/cation exchange resin beds• Evaluated chlorine dioxide generation options for water treatment and performed a cost benefit analysis relative to the existing biocide generation method