Control Engineer

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Keala Burgtorf

keala.burgtorf@gmail.com | (340) 844-3628 | Evanston, IL

Summary


I am a Control Engineer with over 5 years of experience. I have worked in various industries and have gained a wealth of knowledge in the field. I am an expert in control systems, PID controllers, and process optimization. I have a strong background in mathematics and physics, which has allowed me to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. I am passionate about my work and take great pride in providing quality results for my clients.

Experience


Lead Control Engineer at Navistar, ILMay 2022 - Present

  • Led a team of 6 control engineers in the development of an automated system that increased production by 15%.
  • Developed a new control algorithm that improved process stability by 2% and reduced energy consumption by 5%.
  • Implemented a new monitoring system that identified potential issues before they became problems, resulting in 10% less downtime.
  • Trained 3 junior engineers on best practices for controls engineering.
  • Wrote 4 technical papers on various aspects of controls engineering which were published in industry journals.
  • Presented at 7 national conferences on topics related to controls engineering.

Senior Control Engineer at Caterpillar, ILSep 2017 - Mar 2022

  • Successfully designed and implemented a new control system for the XYZ factory that increased production by 25% while reducing costs by 20%.
  • Successfully led the team of engineers who installed the new control system at the XYZ factory.
  • Wrote software code for 3 different types of controllers used in manufacturing process controls.
  • Developed training materials and trained over 50 operators on how to use the new control system.
  • Conducted site visits to 10 different factories using similar process controls to gather best practices.
  • Authored white paper on “Best Practices for Process Control Systems” which was published in trade magazine.

Education


Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignAug 2013 - May 2017

I've learned how to design, build, and test electrical circuits and systems.

Skills


  • Control Systems
  • Feedback Control
  • Linear Algebra
  • Differential Equations
  • Laplace Transforms
  • Fourier Analysis
  • Z-Transforms

Tacara Lorquet

tacara.lorquet@gmail.com | (310) 411-9388 | Fort Lauderdale, FL

Summary


I am a Control Engineer with over 5 years of experience in the industry. I have gained a strong understanding of control engineering principles and their applications in various industries. My work experience has given me exposure to different aspects of control engineering, such as processcontrols, motion controls, safety systems, and embedded controllers. I have also developed strong analytical and problem-solving skills that allow me to effectively troubleshoot issues and develop creative solutions. In addition, I am an excellent communicator with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Experience


Lead Control Engineer at Delta Controls, FLMay 2022 - Present

  • Led a team of engineers in the development of a new control system for an industrial process. The system increased production by 10%.
  • Developed and implemented a new control algorithm that reduced energy consumption by 20% while maintaining quality standards.
  • Wrote software code for a custom data acquisition and analysis system that was used to improve process understanding and optimize performance. This work led to efficiency improvements worth $1 million annually.
  • Played a key role in developing safety-critical controls for a nuclear power plant, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

Senior Control Engineer at Tridium, FLAug 2017 - Apr 2022

  • Successfully designed and implemented a new control system for the XYZ company that increased production by 25%.
  • Created a new algorithm that reduced energy consumption in the manufacturing process by 15%.
  • Worked with team of engineers to develop a new product that was successfully launched on time and under budget.
  • Successfully led project to upgrade existing control system, which resulted in increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Provided training and support to junior engineers on best practices for controls engineering.

Education


Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering at University of Florida, FLAug 2013 - May 2017

I have learned how to design, build, and test electrical circuits and systems.

Skills


  • PLC programming
  • HMI development
  • SCADA systems
  • Motion control
  • Instrumentation and process control
  • Industrial networking protocols (e.g. Profibus, Ethernet/IP)
  • Electrical engineering principles