Robert Swanson
Anderson
Summary
Diligent worker who seeks feedback and quickly acquires and applies new knowledge. Accomplishes tasks quickly and efficiently by utilizing strong leadership, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. Accountable, results oriented, and eager to accomplish any task to a high degree of quality.
Proficient tester, designer and debugger with an in-depth understanding of building and running automated systems. Well-versed in the full project lifecycle, technical support needs and project coordination functions. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automation Engineer
VisiConsult USA
10.2022 - Current
- -Supported technicians remotely to fix issues with customer systems
- -Programmed and commissioned ABB, FANUC and Yaskawa robots and drives for new x-ray systems being installed at customer facilities
- -Programmed Gantry systems in both Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs.
- -Set up OPCUA communication with both Allen-Bradley and Siemens to control robots and drives.
- -Worked with customers to create custom solutions for their operations.
Systems Engineer
TTI
01.2020 - 10.2022
- -Lead design discussions to get data needed by project engineers.
- -Designed, built and wired automated fixtures in order to facilitate testing of various power tools.
- -Programmed automated fixtures in both Siemens, Allen-Bradley and LabView.
- -Automated testing procedures to expedite timely shipment of new products within a budget.
- -Maintained fixtures and equipment for smooth operation over the testing life cycle.
Project Manager
Ellsworth-Hallet Home Professionals
08.2013 - 08.2016
- -Lead and coordinated teams of employees and subcontractors to ensure high quality and timely completion of contracts.
- -Rose from entry level worker to Project Manager in 2 years.
- -Created bill of materials and timelines of projects to facilitate better clarity for my manager and clients.
Ranger Team Leader
US Army
04.2009 - 08.2013
- -Responsible for training and supporting a team of soldiers.
- -Unit earned Presidential Unit Citation for performance in Afghanistan in 2010.
- -Performed duty as Tactical Surveillance Technician to conduct training of electronic warfare.
Education
Mechatronics Engineering -
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA12.2019
Skills
- -SolidWorks
- -Solidworks Electrical
- -Circuit Analysis
- -Control Systems Design
- -LabView Programming
- -Siemens PLC Programming
- -Matlab Programming
- -C Programming
- -Python Programming
- -Allan-Bradley Programming
- -Robot Programming
- Configuring interfaces
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Automation implementation
- Automation design
Certification
- ABB Robot Programming Certification
- FANUC Robot Programming Certification
- Siemens Programming Certificate
- Solidworks CSWA
- Solidworks Electrical Certificate
- Yaskawa Robot Programming Certification
Timeline
Automation Engineer
VisiConsult USA
10.2022 - Current
Systems Engineer
TTI
01.2020 - 10.2022
Project Manager
Ellsworth-Hallet Home Professionals
08.2013 - 08.2016
Ranger Team Leader
US Army
04.2009 - 08.2013
Mechatronics Engineering -
Kennesaw State University