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Chelmsford, Ma, Us

General Manager and Engineering Manager for OSAAP and OSAAP Technologies

Chelmsford, Ma, Us

Principal Software and Controls EngineeringOSAAP Technologies (Global)/ OSAAP America/ Blackstone GlobalPromoted to Director and Principal Software Engineer, including Automation Services in a global market.Duties and responsibilities expanded to include electrical engineering for custom milling and laser marking equipment, patent-pending design for offline license/token fee management, and embedded control applications.Additional responsibilities include: Corporate IT Management/Support, Facilities Building Manager, Plant Electrical and process control and Security.

Chelmsford, Ma, Us

OSAAP Technologies - GlobalResponsible for development and supporting a large array of custom software related to the Shadow Board design, project management, and manufacturing industry with a focus on low-volume / high-mix applications. Responsible for all aspects of creating, deployment, and maintaining cloud servers and services to customers around the global. Software applications include Image Capture, CAD/CAM, Post Processors for NC Code / DXF / STL / SVG, with customer facing web portals and backend project / manufacturing software (MES).Responsible for assisting in the acquisition and transfer of custom software technology related to Shadow Board manufacturing. Continued to collaborate with principle engineer in Germany. Duties included documenting existing software and process, and taking a leadership role in future development projects.

Sterling, Ma, Us

Responsible for new and supporting existing automation process and equipment manufacturing customers in industries including: Food & Beverage, Wastewater, Hydro/Landfill Electrical Generation Plants, Life Science, Medical, and manufacturing.

Owned and operated a Software Consulting and Electrical Automation company with offices and engineers in MA and WI, which included the purchase of The Soma Group. Supported clients in the Life Science, Semiconductor, Waste Water, Hydro Electric Power Generation, and Manufacturing Industries. Lead and contributed to Software Development Projects in the Life Science arena included Automated BioSMB, Automated Liquid Handling and Laboratory Testing Software, Single-Use Equipment, Startup R&D, and other automated laboratory applications. Worked closely with Scientist and Engineers in the startup research and development into the BioSMB and Single-use laboratory equipment applications.Responsible for all aspects of operating a business: sales, accounting, HR, customer success, and engineering support.

Westborough, Ma, Us

The Soma Group, Inc., is a privately held Software Consulting Services Company, formed in Massachusetts, specializing in providing Consulting Services for Business Development, Software Management and Project Management.In 2006, I was handpicked as Principal Software Consultant, directing consulting services for the Soma Group after having spent nearly 4 years providing Custom Software Solutions as a Sr. Software Engineer. For another 5 years I enjoyed providing valuable insight to numerous startup companies for effective development of custom software applications. I also played a key role in successfully launching ideas into the commercial market.In the roles of Principal Software Engineer and System Architect, I created custom frontend applications for multiple laboratory automation projects, developing primarily in C# in a Windows Environment, but also working within the constraints of a GAMP environment on several projects. As a database expert in SQL Server and Oracle, I managed all phases of software development from Requirements Gathering, Design, Development, Testing, Release, and Maintenance. ☛ Accomplished in:C#, SQL, Oracle, GAMP, cGMP, ISO 9001, UML, Sparx Enterprise, Visio, Microsoft Office, Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7

Electrical Maintenance Service, Inc. is an Electrical Contractor specifically dedicated to and specializing the industrial and manufacturing sector, offering custom machine control packages and factory automation solutions.As a Sr. Software & Controls Technician, I delivered custom control solutions / enhancements, responded to emergency break-downs, and provided troubleshooting of complex machinery within industrial, manufacturing, and municipality environments, including the Food industry, Paper industry, Sewer Treatment, Schools, and Hospitals.☛ Key areas of expertise included:AC / DC Drives / Motors, PLCs, Motion Control Systems, Computers / Software / HMI, and CNCs.☛ Electrical Safety and Training included:600V Nominal, 13.8kVolts Nominal, Shock Protection/Hazards, Arc Flash Protection/Hazards,CPR/AED, Lockout/Tagout, Phase/Power Monitoring and Analyzing of Harmonics and Distortions, Testing Equipment: VOM, Mega Ohm, Oscilloscopes, Thermal, and ProximityAllen-Bradely PLCs, GE Fanuc PLCs, CNC Troubleshooting & Repair, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, ConstructorIf you would like to learn more, connect with me on LinkedIn.

Provided custom software solutions to various clients using Visual C++, VB, Java, and other third-party products, collaborating through all phases of the development and deployment cycle. Gathered requirements, wrote functional and design specifications, and assisted in the transfer of technology to our various customers. Led projects for system enhancements, subsystems, UI, complete turnkey, and refactoring assistance. Consistently managed accounts, provided weekly status reports, and hosted meetings. • Successfully managed several projects and task assignments simultaneously, as well as provided high quality customer support and issue resolution. • Tasked with rapid learning curves, understanding existing customer’s code and coding conventions, and ensuring compliance between several complex sets of industry standards and customer specifications.SEMI Standards: 200mm and 300mm, GW Associates, Cimetrix, C\C++, VB, Java, SQL, UML, Rational Rose

Provided custom software / control applications to various clients using Microsoft Visual Basic 4.0 - 6.0 Enterprise. and other third-party products, collaborating through all phases of the development and deployment cycle. Gathered requirements, wrote functional and design specifications. Led projects for system enhancements, subsystems, UI, complete turnkey, and refactoring assistance. Consistently managed accounts, provided weekly status reports, and hosted meetings. • Served as integral part on large projects involved in controlling laser marking equipment, data collection and analysis, and custom frontend applications development. SEMI Standards: 200mm, VB, SQL, Access, GW Associates

Provided preventive maintenance, break-down response, custom control solutions / enhancements and troubleshooting of complex machinery within industrial manufacturing environment . Provided support with mechanical repairs, plant safety, hazardous waste requirements, updating lockout/tag out procedures. Provided assistance with daily activities and supervising the Maintenance department.GE Fanuc PLCs, Press Safety and Die Automation, Automated Assembly, Turn Tables, Vision Inspection

Operated a part-time consulting business for catering to the needs and servicing requirements of several small industrial companies for automation controls and systems integration requirements. Included PLC Programming, Panel Building, and Custom Software Drivers/TSR Utilities for PC Hardware using MASM, Turbo C, and Pascal in an MS-DOS Environment. Some projects included interfacing via the PC parallel port to a manual pick-n-place bin locator in a data warehouse environment and interfacing to a currency counter, both using MASM. Several other projects involved complete electrical control design & build, including PLC ladder-logic programming to automate existing machinery.MASM, Turbo C, Pascal, MS-DOS

Provided all aspects of Electrical Engineering in an OEM environment for the textile industry. Including motor and drive selection, Systems and Control Design, Programming (using WinTelligent software for AB PLCs, and using GE Fanuc, Allen-Bradley, and WinLogic ladder-logic programmers), and overseeing the panel build process. Developed specifications and user manuals, created schematics, bill of materials, implemented cost reduction programs, R&D, and coordinated between all levels of management: sales, assembly, engineering, and field service departments. Worked closely with vendors and purchasing department.Allen Bradely PLCs, Drives, Amicon DC Drives and Motors, GE Fanuc PLCs and HMIs,

Certificate, C\C++

Certificate, C\C++ Windows Development

License, Journeyman Electrician

License, Master Electrician

H.S. Diploma, Electrical