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Reading, England, United Kingdom

High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom

Development, installation and commissioning of upgrades and additional features of existing processing lines and equipment. Successfully resolved issues, applied modifications and performed full system upgrades of Windows OS, PLC, HMI and production control related software, AVEVA System Platform, MES and SCADA systems, hypervisor hosts , databases and digital solutions in manufacturing environments. Established positive relationships with UK and international customers representatives through effective communication and timely objective delivery. Lead and conducted Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) with customers to verify new features and comply with regulations. Provided rota-based 24/7 automation, process control and system administration support, including fault-finding and root cause analysis for UK and Europe, with detailed reports and documentation. Managed and commissioned server hosts and virtual environments using VMware products. Performed routine patch testing and health checks for hypervisor, operating systems and production environments, optimised the processes to reduce completion time by 50-75%. Devised obsolescence reports to increase factory’s spare part reliability and drive procurement.

Aylesbury, England, United Kingdom

Expert in fault-finding and problem-solving for issues with production lines, machines, and production systems, with strong skills in PLCs, communication, and operation control systems. Successfully optimised and initiated continuous improvement (CI) projects to improve efficiency, speed, reliability, durability, safety, and reduce running costs. Implemented a production Historian and OEE system to enhance real-time data tracking and analysis, showcasing my technical proficiency and adaptability by optimising the performance of a multi-platform system. Diverse responsibilities in overseeing software development, packaging/production environments, PLC, process control, communications , IIoT, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and AVEVA System Platform. Performed server management tasks. Liaised with external software and hardware providers regarding commissioning and support. Conducting investigations and root cause analysis (RCA)

Sofia, Bulgaria

Design and development of software and tools for bespoke printing and data control systems using Omron and Siemens controllers, computer systems. Creating HMI interfaces based on C# for systems utilising SQL databases. Install and commissioning of industrial marking machines, product quality control systems and packing machines. Fault-finding, remote support and maintenance.