Expertise:

• At a major medical device manufacturer, introduced data collection and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) analysis as a standalone system.
• Mastered configuration of machines from 75+ builders representing dozens of control architectures, earning a reputation as one of the most versatile machine connectivity people in the business.
• Leveraged world-class knowledge and hundreds of years of combined team experience to connect 50 machines, completely remotely, for a 2019 factory startup delivering vital performance metrics for new operations team.
• We transform factory networks from one network security DMZ to many – when data security risks to the organization necessitated an unprecedented response – making remote support possible for machine builders, resulting in savings of tens of thousands of dollars in travel and downtime costs.
• Experience spearheading six major plant startups where machine connectivity was delivered at startup in the heavy equipment, diesel engine, solar panel, and medical device businesses.
• Progressively reduced cost and time-to-market such that factory metrics were possible for the full lifecycle of processes.
• Developed tools and techniques to deliver highly critical recipe management functionality with locally developed software.
• Microsoft SharePoint experts as a function of needing to deliver value to customers immediately – purely with existing software, versus significantly more complex alternatives.
• Working knowledge of IIOT and Industry 4.0.