Kelvyn Panici, P.Eng Email & Phone Number

Welland, Ontario, Canada

Supporting Operations & Maintenance teams plant-wide. Focus on machine shop & engine test cells.Key player implementing Industry 4.0 & The Connected Enterprise to maximize asset availability and throughput.Frequently develops novel solutions to engine dynamometer testing challenges. These include but are not limited to Mechanical, Electrical, and Digital/Controls/Automation based systems. On-site testing of dressed engines, including generator / genset units.

Field Service Representative providing 24/7 on-site customer support. Utilize problem-solving skills to diagnose and correct system issues in a timely manner.Continued technical training to provide up-to-date knowledge & support of Rockwell Automation's products.Work with the Rockwell Automation Services and Solutions Business (SSB) to create and implement automation solutions to meet customer's needs. Continually look for opportunities to improve the efficiency and reliability of customer applications.On-Site Customer Embedded Technical Expert (1-year) facilitating electrical installation, automation design & commissioning, production oversight & control.Completed EIT Training Program: Six-month program providing formal classroom training along with real-life, hands-on projects. This program develops fundamental field support engineering skills to further enhance abilities in problem solving, communication, teamwork, leadership and project management.Core technical topics include: Logix Programming, Networks (EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet), FactoryTalk View ME/SE, PLC-5, Motion, and Drives.Advanced Drives topics include: PowerFlex 700VC, PowerFlex 700S, PowerFlex 753/755, PowerFlex 755T, PowerFlex DC, Troubleshooting Techniques, Application Development, Integrated Motion I & II.

Employed part time and on-call. Responsibilities include: Troubleshooting and problem solving network and machine-specific issues. Specifying and constructing computer workstations (Approximately 40), updating and maintaining existing computers, maintaining a corporate server.

Team creates unique vehicles to represent McMaster Engineering.For example: A fully functional hot tub built into a Chevy Caprice wagon, an autocross competition prepped racecar, and a prototype 4-person hybrid hovercraft.Personal responsibilities: Instructed educational sessions on project design, fabrication, safety, maintenance. Team administration, finance, and promotion. Supervised and instructed students in a hands-on environment. Taught leadership skills to members aspiring to an executive position within the team.

Worked alongside licensed Electricians. Experience in both residential and commercial buildings. Installed new services, panels, outlets, fixtures. New wire runs in existing buildings, as well as buildings under construction.