John Steven Betty
1225 Lawrence Road Apt.# 1511
Kemah, Texas 77565
(832) 864-2430 Home
(248) 556-1293 Cell
Email: jsbetty48@hotmail.com
Web Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jsbetty
http://www.pdcenter.com/jsbetty
OBJECTIVE – Obtain an Executive or Midlevel Engineering Management or Senior Electrical, Controls, Automation, Software, or Project Engineering position, where my vast broad-based technical expertise and exceptional management experience as my personal strengths would be an asset to any major technological corporation.
SKILLS – Thorough knowledge of Management Tools/Concepts as SPC, Six Sigma & Lean Manufacturing, Engineering Management and Standards Development. Technical expertise in numerous engineering areas such as; Engineering Development and Integrating, Research Applications, CAD/CAM, PC, PLC, CLC, NC, CNC, SCADA, HMI, DCS, Grafcet, LAD, STL, SCL, FBD, VB, VB.Net, C++, C#, SQL DB’s, Ethernet, RS232/RS422 & CAN Communications Systems, Electrical/Electronic Engineering both Hardware & Software, Project Management, Process Control (Logic Controller Technology), Robots, Robotic Systems and Robotic Simulation, Electromechanical Engineering. Co2, YAG and Die Pulse Laser Systems, RF circuitry and Power Supply development, Optical, Vision, Motion, Motor and Servo Control Systems, Variable Drive Systems, I/O, A/D, DAC systems, Packaging Systems, Low Level, High Level and Object Orientated Software Design and Embedded Programming and Systems, Research and Development of Software, Hardware (Digital/Analog) Systems, Technical Writing, Journeymen Master Electrician and Certified Electronic Technician.
EXPERIENCE –
December 2009 – Present – Project Manager/General Manager
Marmion Industries – Houston, Texas
General Manager for a Hazardous Location (Explosion-proof) HVAC manufacturer and system integrator. Responsibilities include management of engineering, production, commissioning & field service and corporate operations.
July 2009 to Nov 2009 – Senior Research & Development Engineer
Bebco Industries – LaMarque, Texas
Senior R&D engineer for a Hazardous Location (Explosion-proof) HVAC manufacturer and system integrator. New product development, customized applications and manufacturing process development for electrical design & development, mechanical design & development, imbibed systems, controls, PLC, SCADA, HMI and technology automation.
April 2009 to Present – Chief Engineering Consultant
JSB Engineering Consultants – Kemah, Texas
Principal partner in an Engineering Consulting firm. Currently retained as an engineering consultant expert on several automation Explosion Detection Inline Screening of Airport Baggage Handling Systems. Also retained as an consultant on several other automation projects.
Dec 2006 – March 2009 – Director of Engineering (North America)
FKI Logistex – Louisville, Kentucky
Director of Electrical Design, Controls Engineering, Electrical Field Service and Controls Project Management with a subordinate group of managers, supervisors, senior lead personnel and a staff of engineers. The management function encompasses development of electrical system design, electrical panel design, PLC, SCADA, software development, system commissioning application, customer support and engineering project management of systems for the airport baggage handling industry, US Postal and parcel package industries. Duties include Engineering Integration & service sales, contracts, modifications, proposals, budgeting, forecasting, scheduling and project management.
May 2005 – Nov 2006 – Electrical Engineering Manager
G & T Conveyor, Inc. – Tarvares, Florida
Manager of Electrical, Software, Systems, Field Service, Project Management and Manufacturing with a subordinate group of supervisors and engineers and technicians. Encompassing development of electrical design and application, PLC, SCADA, software development, network and server systems development and application MCP panels and subsystems, installation and customer support, engineering project management of systems for the baggage handling industry.
Apr 2004 – May 2005 Senior Software Development Engineer
Duke, Cogema, Stone & Webster / Advance Design & Technology – Aiken, SC
Development of software and hardware for the MOX project contracted under the (DOE) U.S. Department of Energy. Trained in Bagnols, France on Functional and Organic Analysis and coding of software utilizing the technology used at the Melox Nuclear Facility in Bagnols, France. A Plutonium / Uranium fuel processing automation manufacturing facility to be located at the Savannah River National Lab in Aiken, South Carolina. The process utilizes Siemens S7 PLC’s, DCS, FBD SCADA & Graftset programming, proprietary processors, SCADA and peripheral equipment.
Dec 2003 – Feb 2004 Senior Electrical/Robotic/Controls Engineer
HKA / RTS Wright / Thyssen Krupp – Danville, Ill
Develop, implement and debug Digital Hardware, ABB S4 & Fanuc RJ3 Robots, Siemens S7 Controllers, SCADA, HMI’s, Vision systems and Rofin Sinar Engraving Lasers for automated Camshaft assembly system.
Aug 2003 – Nov 2003 Senior Electrical Controls Engineer
Detroit Diesel / DT Industries/ Citistaff – Redford, Mi
Develop, validate and implement a Modicom Quantum PLC monorail engine automation assembly system utilizing Concept, Iconics Genesis 32, Scriptworks, Graphworks and Visual Basic programming.
Feb 2003 – Aug 2003 Senior R & D Automation Manager
Lray / Oxford Technology International – Lake Orion, Mi
Manager for design, research & development of specialty non destruction inspection & testing equipment utilizing shearography technology, responsibilities include, development of proprietary digital hardware process, C++, VB, , Labview, Various
Visual and Infrared Laser systems, Embedded programming, including Ethernet, RS232/RS422 communications, AB SoftLogix, RSLogix 5000, RSView, servo & stepper motion control and digital image processing.
Aug 2002 – Feb2003 Senior Electrical Controls Engineer.
Ingersoll Cenetics / Systems Technology International – Novi, Mi
Design, implement, validate and debug Siemens S7, A-B Robotics, HMI’s, Vision systems and peripheral hardware for a PLC-based & SCADA automated automotive assembly systems for DaimlerChrysler Transmission, Kokomo, In.
Sep 2001 – Aug 2002 Senior Electrical Automation Engineer,
BAE Automation Corp.- Romulus, Mi
Debug and implementation of an automatic, PLC-based luggage handling system utilizing over seven miles of conveyors. Located at the Midfield Terminal Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
April 2001 – July 2001 Senior Electrical Automation Engineer,
Cyltec, LLC.- Tecumseh, Mi.
Develop and program robots and robotic systems including C++, Visual Basic, Embedded programming, PLC’s, CLC’s, HMI’s, SCADA, CNC’s, servo motor & motion control systems, variable frequency drive systems and vision systems for a production manufacturing environment.
Oct 2000 – Mar 2001 Senior Electrical Automation Engineer,
Pioneer Technology – Rochester Hills, Mi
Design, develop hardware and software for robots and robotic systems including PLC’s, HMI’s, vision systems, industrial laser systems, imbedded processors including programming such as C++, C#, visual basic, LabView and object oriented programs. Also development utilizing a Cray Super Computer.
May 2000 – Jan 2001 Research Laser Scientist/Associate Professor,
University Tennessee Space Institute – Tullahoma. TN
Research and development of Laser Fusion Surface Improvement Technology, experimenting with numerous Co2 and Yag Laser systems, RF development, hardware and software including embedded controls, robotic and motion controlled delivery systems.
Jan 1999 – May 2000 Sr. Electrical Engineering Manager of Research & Development,
Antares Inc. – Sterling Heights, Mi
Manager for design and development of control systems for PLC’s, HMI’s, motion & motor control systems, dedicated and embedded processors and controls including I/O, A/D, DAC, sensor digital & Analog hardware, software and firmware for Leak Test systems and peripherals. Also, developed C++, Visual basic, LabView, Flowpro, RS Logic software systems.
July 1998 – Jan 1999 Senior Electrical Automation Engineer/Department Manager
U.S. Manufacturing Corporation /Interim Services – Fraser, Mi
Department Manager of design to implementation of hardware and software of PLC’s, CNC’s, imbedded processors, robotic systems and peripherals in a production manufacturing environment for multiply facilities thru-out Michigan.
March 1998 – July 1998 Senior Electrical Automation Engineer,
General Motors Corporation / MIS International – Toronto, Ontario,
Manufacturing automation systems responsible for GM Canada Oshawa Truck.
March 1997 – March 1998 International Automation Project Engineer,
DaimlerChrysler / Source Technology – Auburn Hills, Mi
Manufacturing electrical automation engineer responsible for Chrysler manufacturing facilities in China, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and Egypt.
Jan 1997 – March 1997 Senior Robotic Engineer,
Design Engineering Services – Romulus, Mi,
Develop & implement robotic cells, systems, simulation, industrial lasers, HMI’s, PLC’s for automated manufacturing.
Jan 1995 – Dec 1996 Electrical Project Engineering Manager,
Bombard Electric Corp – Las Vegas, NV
Manager of electrical construction of two twenty-four floor hotel tower projects for the Stratosphere Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
Jan 1993 – Jan 1995 Senior Laser Engineer,
Laser Lab USA – Farmington Hills, Mi
Applications, development and implementation of systems for industrial CNC or robotic Co2 and YAG laser systems, trained by Rofin Sinar & Coherent, embedded programming & peripherals in North America & Eastern Europe.
Jan 1989 – Jan 1993 Robotic Engineering Manager,
ABB Robotics – Rochester Hills, Mi
Manage a staff of supervisors & engineers that develop, program, install & maintain robots, robotic systems & peripherals for industry in North America.
Jan 1975 – Dec 1988 Maintenance Manager
The Gillette Company PaperMate Division – Santa Monica, California
Manage & supervise all skilled trades for a manufacturing production and packaging system environments.
EDUCATION
Michigan State University
Lansing, Michigan
Math Major / Music Minor
Northrop University
Los Angeles, California
Aeronautical Engineering
BSAE /
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Computer Science
MSCS / Specialty in Artificial Intelligence
University of Tennessee
Tullahoma, Tennessee
PHD Studies (in process) in Engineering Sciences
REFERENCES
On Request
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