Thomas St.Onge Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Ab, Ca

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

I manage a global team of highly skilled architects responsible for delivering the Rockwell Automation partner ecosystem with cost-effective solutions & demos that integrate multiple Rockwell Automation and partner portfolio products to create value greater than the sum of their parts. These solutions include Logix Controller + HMI libraries as well as integrated information software solutions.Duties include:• Product management of software libraries including roadmap, release strategy, documentation, marketing, training, communications and lifecycle management• Managing and prioritizing stakeholder intake requests to align with the strategic vision of the company and define multi-year product roadmaps• Leverages Azure DevOps (ADO) to manage agile and hybrid software development• Contributes to and follows company-wide software development standards• Experienced in API integrations, database management, and AI/Machine Learning technologies• Manages 12+ unique library and solution products and defines work for 12+ developers while directly managing 5 employees• Tracks and reports on project status and budget utilization to senior stakeholders• Collaborates regularly across product portfolios with product managers, marketing managers, architects, sales, and developers within the company to define product requirements and deliverables.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Responsible for Device Object Libraries including:- Power Device Library- Network Device Library- Safety Device Library- IO-Link Device Library- IO Device Library- Condition Monitoring Device LibraryManages and oversees multiple software library products used to integrate Rockwell Automation’s entire hardware product portfolio with their software product portfolio.• Responsible for architecture design of libraries which integrate Rockwell Automation and partner hardware products with software applications leveraging APIs and direct product integration.• Works with engineering team to ensure software requirements are met• Implemented many process improvements including git file management, task boards, bug tracking, and testing.• Formalized library product release strategy to better align with company standards including internal and external facing documentation, release publishing methodology, and tracking.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Supports the Canadian sales organization as a trusted advisor for Software & Controls pursuits. Areas of expertise include:- PLC/PAC/DCS- HMI/SCADA- FactoryTalk DesignSuite, OperationSuite, MaintenanceSuite, InnovationSuite software- industrial PC, ThinClient, Monitors and Servers- PlantPAx DCS- Industrial Networks and Stratix SwitchesAdditional duties include:• Consults best technology solutions within automation domain of various industries from oil & gas, to discrete manufacturing, and life sciences.• Provides product and solutions presentations, and technical demonstrations for all Rockwell Automation Software & Controls products both internally and externally.• Educates internal and external sales teams, and peers on different automation solutions and advises on best solutions to meet customers desired outcomes.• Writes detailed technical documentation, reviews and designs system architectures, and fields technical inquiries.

Calgary, Canada Area

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

• Industrial control system software programming using Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, SLC-500 and PLC-5 platforms as well as Bristol-Babcock ControlWave RTUs.• HMI development using Rockwell FactoryTalk View ME and SE.• SCADA database configuration, HMI development, SQL query writing and creating reports.• Aids in industrial controls network design and configuration of managed switches, protocol converters, device terminals, and cellular radios.• Experienced in project management as an automation lead on capital construction projects. Regular duties include preparing cost estimates and managing automation budgets; coordinating and managing work for internal and external resources, sub-contractors and field staff; creating FAT/SAT testing and commissioning plans; coordinating designs and implementations across many business units; creating and maintaining work schedules; outage planning; training operators. • Technical document writing including scope documents, control narratives, processes & procedures, work instructions, commissioning plans, commissioning reports and change requests. • Proficient in P&IDs, cause & effect diagrams/shutdown keys, and HAZOPs.• Acted as alarm management lead for the company to ensure compliance with industry best practices (ISA 18.2). Generated KPI reports related to alarm management and regularly audits and reviews results with relevant stakeholders. Took responsibility to drastically optimize the process alarm system and prioritize alarms based on corporate risk matrix. • Responsible for field commissioning of PLC and HMI systems.• Leader of automation customer technical support requests. Provides troubleshooting, root-cause analysis and event investigation services.

Regina

Led and supervised a team of up to four controls technicians and provided directions to a number of electricians and HVAC technicians across multiple construction projects and support departments. Promoted to supervisor of the automation department after only one year at the company. • Estimated and won bids on new construction and renovation controls tenders with budgets ranging from $10k to $250k• Responsible for project management and coordination - including preparing plans, cost analysis and scheduling for building automation systems for a number of $20M construction projects• Developed designs , construction drawings and electrical drawings for control, communications and low-voltage power systems• Programmed Alerton DDC controllers using Envision for BACtalk and designed HMI's based on client's requirements

Regina, SK Troubleshooting and testing hardware and softwareCustomer supportDocumenting procedures

Regina, Sk

Designing, modifying and documenting SQLProgramming in PowerBuilderDocumenting procedures

Ontario, Canada

Programming hardware with VHDLTesting signals on networking hardwareSetting up and testing connections on network equipmentDocumenting test results and network proceduresReading and understanding complex circuit diagrams

Preparing and instructing lesson plans