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1242 N.

Euclid Ave
Tucson, AZ. 85719

Samuel Otero

(773) 715-9727
[email protected]

EDUCATION
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
GPA 3.1/4
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
May 2014
Analyzed performance of Tubular Flow Reactor
Worked with groups, wrote technical reports, and gave oral presentations on projects
Classes included: Advanced Kinetics and Reactor Design, Materials and Polymers
Sciences, Water Sanitation, Chemical Process Safety (toxicology, industrial hygiene,
toxic release, etc.), Multi-Component Thermodynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Advanced
Process Controls
SKILLS
PLC Hardware/Software:
RSLogix 5, 500, and 5000
Rockwell PLCs including PLC-5, SLC 500, Micrologix, and ControlLogix
Siemens Step 7
Software Design, Testing, Analysis, and Validation
HMI:
Factorytalk View (Machine and Site Editions)
TIA Portal
Motion:
Rockwell Automation Powerflex VFDs
Siemens VFDs
Allen Bradley Robotics
PC Software:
Microsoft Office Suite
VMWare
DeltaV
GC Solutions
Ocean Optics & Spectrasuite
Communication Protocols:
Remote I/O, DH+, Devicenet, and Ethernet
Electrical Systems:
Designing panels and reading wiring diagrams
Electrical circuit troubleshooting(via Digital Multi Meter and Signal Generator)
Calibration of devices
Programming
Java & Python
SQL
HTML & CSS
Matlab
Laboratory Equipment
Gas and High Pressure Liquid Chromatography
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance & Infrared Spectrometer

EXPERIENCE
Outbound Technologies
CONTROLS DESIGN ENGINEER
June 2014 March 2016
Interfaced with customers and engineers to provide solutions for industrial problems
2 years Controls/Automation Design and Commissioning Experience.
Regularly provided customers with Field Reports to keep them in the loop
Projects
JVIS
Benton Harbor, Michigan
o Provided commissioning for a Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer (RTO).
o Field tested startup and shutdown procedures
o Listened to end users to create the most user friendly human machine interface
o Used PLC logic to account for mechanical inadequacies until necessary damper
could be installed

Process Piping and Equipment


Trenton, Michigan
o Provided PLC software design and commissioning assistance for the installation of
(4) VFDs to existing pumps
o Collaborated with coworker to develop solutions to interface new technologies with
old technologies
Semi-Conductor Regenerative Thermal Oxidizers
Lehi, Utah
o Developed (2) PLC and (2) HMI software programs and Ethernet interlocks
between the programs
o Bench-tested the PLC with the HMI applications
Power Plant Hydrogen Purification Control System
Wixom, Michigan
o Provided PLC and HMI software engineering and validation testing for a hydrogen
purification system
o Modified the PLC and HMI applications during the testing and trouble-shooting of
the electrical wiring
o Assisted with the calibration of numerous gas analyzers
o Worked with Siemens tech support to fix a faulty carbon dioxide detector
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Nestle/Gerber Automation Support


Fremont, Michigan
Learned Nestle automation engineering standards and safety regulations
Monitored new and ongoing software, electrical, and mechanical issues then
communicated them to management, engineers, technicians, and operators
Wrote the user manual for the automation software involved in baby food
production and quality verification
Continued to provide remote software support for 6 months afterwards

JR Automation Fascia Sonic Welding Station


New Holland, Michigan
o Developed logic for the control of three plastic welding robots and one large jig
transfer robot for moving jigs around load stations and shelves
o Wrote the program for the large robots movement and miscellaneous support logic

Tesla Paint Shop Commissioning/Production Support


Fremont, California
o Supported Eisenmann personnel in commissioning of pumps, fans, and ovens in
Teslas new paint shop
o Compiled list of bugs in mechanical, electrical, and software systems and
coordinated with the appropriate engineers to solve them
Ford LAP Recirculating Air Supply House
Louisville, Kentucky
o Designed and Commissioned Control System for a Recirculating Air Supply House
for Ford Louisville Assembly Plant
o Generated essential spare parts list
o Alerted lead engineer about mission-critical parts that needed to be replaced during
start-up
o Determined causes of issues with new devices and corrected them
GM Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Participated in validation of electrical cabinet locations on a floor layout according
to NFPA and GM standards
Compiled bills of materials (wires, cables, hardware, etc.) according to NFPA and
GM standards

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Chemistry Department


CHEMISTRY LAB TECHNICIAN
September 2010 May 2014
Prepared laboratory experiments for chemistry classes
Diagnosed problems with Gas and High-Pressure Liquid Chromatography devices
Supervised laboratory safety and organization
Used and repaired glassware
Stored and disposed of hazardous materials
Trained new lab technicians
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
HOMEWORK HOTLINE TUTOR
September 2010 May 2014
Explained math and science concepts to students and their parents
Taught middle and high school students how to use available learning resources
Trained new tutors in the use of the calling system and learning center resources
Activities and Leadership
Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity, Rush Director Tutored fraternity brothers in Chemical
Engineering
Glassblowing, Designed and crafted a series of bubble columns
Foreign Languages, Fluent in Spanish and Hungarian
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Member

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