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North Attleborough, Massachusetts, United States

North Kingstown, Rhode Island

-Facilitate projects for Manufacturing Executions Systems for the Manufacturing Applications Group.-Gather user requirements, develop project plans, design and implement or work with System Integrators and other outside firms for prototyping, testing and delivery.-Mold new solutions for multiple use cases and train subject matter experts on "when and how" to use the tools our Manufacturing Applications Group provides.-Infrastructure support for overall systems and servers to monitor running applications and storage-Applications Development using VB and C#.NET, SQL, SSRS, Proficy Plant Applications, Proficy Historian, Proficy iFIX-System Architecture - Design strategies for distribution of applications across multiple VM hosts for optimal performance and ease of maintenance.

Plymouth, Ma

FacillityConneX Software Design and DevelopmentAuthoring process control AnalyticsManaged projects as a subcontractor for customer applicationsService calls for upgrades and new product installations.Sales supportKeeping up to date on new releases of GE productsCreating virtual machines to set up and simulate customer problems..NET Development for prototyping and simulationSOA Service Provider Toolkit TrainingProficy Troubleshooter installation and Architect Blueprint Development

Southern Massachusetts

Implement FacilityConneX as an AutomaTech Employee to identify anomalies, energy usage, and inefficient controls for saving utilities cost and creating a more comfortable environment for patients.Data Acquisition of Building Management System and Data Analysis with IGS, iFIX and Proficy Advanced Analytics for dashboard displays and reporting for energy credits.

Andover, Ma

Subcontractor to implement more reliable interface to Umetrics Simca online batch analytics software.Setup and deployment of redundant terminal server environment for serving 100 thin clients using ACP ThinManager to replace thick iFIX workstaions inside the manufacturing suites.

Waterbury, Vt

Software Application Development for Manufacturing Execution System for multi-site common roll out.Proficy Historian data acquisition, Plant Applications, Webspace, iFIX, Datamart, SSRS

North Kingston, Ri

Consulted to interview users and document requirements and suggest new designs for Plant Applications reports.

Marlboro, Ma And Devens, Ma

MES Development using Proficy Historian, SQL Server, and Proficy Plant Applications.Responsibilities include administering Plant Applications for new units and tracking production, waste, and downtime. Building client displays. Reports and visualization with Plant Apps Web parts and RTIP displays which query Historian and SQL tables.Developed and/or updated VB.NET applications. To name a few; a material selection for genealogy, automated product selection based on material selection, custom data entry selections for limiting operators to certain selections, downgrades, rework clients, monitoring. Another application was a .NET service for handshaking between historical data SQL Data and downstream PLCs.

Develop SCADA software to interface with Allen Bradley PLCs. Data collection to Proficy Historian, Oracle 10g, and SQL Server 2005. Develop Crystal reports for cGMP Batch Reports

Develop and OEM SCADA package to be shipped with Lyophilizers using Proficy iFIX . Develop reports using XLReporter for cGMP Batch Reports, collecting data from realtime and historical iFIX values combined with SQL Server tables for alarm information.Develop configurable iFIX SCADA screens that c an be easily adaptable to any customers needs. After the package was implemented, they continually meet the goal to deliver software for new Lyophilizer customers in four weeks. This package required the ability to change languages on the fly.Site support for many customers who wanted new reports or changes done, some locations included Ireland and Puerto Rico.

Develop SCADA applications using Proficy iFIX for new automation projects.Upgrade SCADA system from FIX32 to iFIX.

Principal Developer Support Engineer:-- Led a new support offering to provide customers with tools, solutions, or sample code in VB, C++, C, ASP, SQL and more.-- Managed the collection of the solutions on a website for providing a common place for application engineers to share.-- Work with key customers to help with design and implementation to help with performance and stability with large SCADA applications.I started out at Intellution as a QA Lead:-- Learn software without documentation, but by interaction with software developers, then write test plans to test the software.-- Log bugs found using PVCS Tracker and expedite fixes, solutions, or workarounds.-- Develop automated test software to excercise ActiveX controls and COM interfaces.-- Develop software to test the OPC Toolkit. Build OPC Drivers using the C++ toolkit, and create custom drivers.-- Develop testplans and software to test iBatch and the iBatch ActiveX controls (VBIS).

Foxboro, Ma

Developed Screens for operator stations on the I/A Series DCS.System Design for ordering the components of the DCS.Control system development from ISA control block design drawings.Foxboro’s proprietary sequence language for batch control.Wrote UNIX shell scripts for automating system documentation and screen development.Development and testing of custom options in C language, Excel VBA, TCL, SED and AWK.Lead customers through Factory Acceptance Tests.On-site application engineering during system startup.

Taunton, Ma

PLC setup and testing of ladder logic.Assist in development, testing and debugging for HMI and recipe download program written in BASIC.