2723 Coolidge AveNorth Port, Fl 34286

Phone: 941.225.9416E-mail: cpe.jim@gmail.com

James M. RobinsonObjective To obtain a challenging position with a secure company. Interests and experience best suited for an

engineering or field service position with emphasis on strong technical background and inter-personal skills.

Summary of qualifications

Experience and expertise in the areas of high speed data acquisition in telecommunications, telemetry, automation, controls, and explosive detection systems. Major contributor of multiple projects from the initial design concept to field implementation. Great success as technical liaison, communicating practical as well as conceptual problems between engineer and customers. Diverse background offers the ability to analyze system failures as well as troubleshoot to component level. Strong hardware and software knowledge and familiar with many operating systems and test equipment.

Professional Experience

Present - 2015PGT Industries

Controls and Automation Controls and automation for electro-mechanical equipment and all PLC programming for manufacturing and production of doors, windows, and glass company. Window and door manufacturers include Joseph, Erdman, Urban and Emmige for punching, cutting, drilling, welding etc. Glass manufacturers include Beston, Tamglass, Eastman, Lasik and Glaston for washers, tempering, cutters and Impact Glass. Design of PLC and hardware solutions to provide automation to improve production quantities and monitoring as well as implementation of HMI and SCADA system using software platforms such as Iconics, Wonderware, and Kepware. Expertise in all areas of controls and automation including Input power, PLC's, laser sensors, contactors, relays, encoders, VFD's, Servo-amplifiers etc.

2016 - 2010Telenetwork Inc.

2008 - 2007Vanderlande Ind. Atlanta, GA

Technical Service Rep Provided technical support for DSL telecommunications company. Troubleshooting DSL networks and providing computer support for internet connectivity, firewalls, security, wireless networking and setup, web based chat, port forwarding etc... to meet the unique requirements of each customer.

Controls Project Engineer Lead Managed and coordinated multiple contractors for Vancouver Airport, Canada. Responsible for all electrical and controls of baggage handling systems including Allan Bradley ControlLogix PLC and (Ifix and Panelview) HMI programming, SCADA, electrical wiring, installation, integration, networking, control panel design, testing, commissioning and documentation signoff.

2006 - 2002L-3 Comm.St. Pete, FL

Senior Engineer Designed electronics and PLC Code using Allan Bradley Micrologix 1500 for Meter Wide Tunnel System (MWTS) interfacing eXaminer 6000 Explosive Detection System to new or existing Baggage Handling Systems. Increased throughput to over 300 bags per hour (bph).Integration of eXaminer 6000 system with (MWTS) to Baggage Handling Systems at various airports within the US as well as around the world: Boston, Japan, Singapore, UK, Mexico, and TurkeyDesigned PLC Code and electronics for High Throughput Standalone (HTSA) for eXaminer 6000, increasing throughput from 300 bph to 600 bph.Program manager at Logan International. Liaison between TSA, Logan Airport and L3 departments. Responsible for all airport checked luggage detection issues including new software and hardware integration, increasing reliability and overall throughput.

Technical Service Manager Pioneered and trained over 500 employees for technical service department for eXaminer 6000. Provided phone and onsite technical assistance for initial deployment of 500 plus eXaminers nationally.Developed training curriculum for eXaminer and provided training to technicians, customers, and staff personnel.

2002 – 2000 Paradyne Inc.

System Test Engineer Member of Technical Staff ( MTS )Responsibilities include generating test cases and test plans for variety of new and existing products. Supported other test organizations, worked closely with Firmware, Hardware, Production

Largo, FL

and Customer Support Engineers. Performed system testing of complex data networking and switching products. Skilled in testing methodology for test case creation and execution and knowledge of major protocols as well as Cisco router set-up and configuration. Experience in integration and system test.

1999- 1998 Protek Elec. Inc. Sarasota, FL

Senior Design EngineerDesign Engineer for an electronic contract manufacturing company. Support of production and responsible for all engineering functions. Hardware and Firmware design and integration of FLEX PAK electronics for automatic teller machine (ATM) security systems. System would explode red dye over money in the occurrence of any tampering with the machine i.e. tilting, prying, vibrating etc...

1996 - 1984 Loral Data Systems Sarasota, FL

Senior Design Engineer Integration and beta site implementation of CPS100- 10 Gigabit non-blocking, scalable ATM switch. Long distance carrier networks include MCI, Ameritech, NYNEX, Bell Atlantic and Teleport. CPS100 would provide access to multiple services including T1, Frame Relay, OC3, OC12, FDDI, and Ethernet. Designed training curriculum for CPS100 switch and provided training to customers.Design and full simulation of Memory Administration Bus. (MABUS) using Xilinx FPGA, PLA, PLD, and surface mount technologies. MABUS provides common interface for setup, control, memory allocation, diagnostics and communication of SPARC core processors. Full design and simulation of ASIC cell buffer for ATM technology.

Customer Support Engineer Provided field installations, service and support of telemetry systems including bit and frame synchronizers, preprocessors, and output data formats for high speed, real time data acquisition. Troubleshooting complex telemetry systems, providing solutions in often times critical working situations.Design and simulation of 8245 T3/DS3 45Mbit Asynchronous Multiplexer/Demultiplexer. Multiplexed twelve independent asynchronous inputs ranging from 20Hz to 32Mhz.Designed and implemented hierarchical top-down design approach utilizing Valid/Cadence/Allegro CAD system. Provided procedure for organizing multiple design teams and the methodology from schematic capture to full and complete simulation of the various modules and elements of a project at a system level.

1984 - 1980 US Navy San Diego, CA

Tradevman Second Class Responsibilities include corrective and preventive maintenance of the 14A2A/E Anti Submarine Warfare Attack Teams Trainer. Simulator consists of sonar, fire control, tracking systems, instructors console and SDS930 computers and electronic and electro-mechanical systems.Honorable Discharge - *One of only twelve advanced to TD 2nd Class Navy wide. Top 1%.

Special Skills Hardware Development Environments and Programming Languages Vaild/Cadence Schematic Capture, RapidSim, and Allegro PCB ToolsXilinx XACT Editor, XDM, PAL, PLD, EPLD, VHDL ProgrammingHigh Speed Bus/Backplane DesignSun OS (Unix), Linux, Windows, VAX VMS, Microchip, Altera and Hitachi Tools, Rockwell RSLOGIX 500 PLC development platforms, Allan Bradley PLCsC, C++, Unix and Linux scripts, various assemblers and lower level machine languagesMicrosoft Windows Operating Systems and End User tools including Word, Excel and Project

Education Think & Do 8.1 by Phoenix Contact PLC ProgrammingRockwell Automation SLC500 Programming Rockwell Automation SLC500 Maint. and TroubleshootingeXaminer 6000 Advanced Training by AnalogicCisco Certified Network Associate by Global Knowledge Chapman College Aviation Electronics “A” School, USN Manatee Junior College

(CCPS41)(CCPS43)

(CCNA)

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