Able to effectively work in either individual or group environments. Proven success as supervisor and trainer, responsible for staff development and instruction. Consultant , Ottawa, Illinois Currently working part time with silica processing plants on the development of neural optimized fuzzy controllers for their drying and cooling processes with success. Research Assistant , Champaign, Illinois Currently working with Caterpillar and the University of Illinois on virtual simulation techniques in adaptive control system design. Project will involve integration of vehicular dynamics in a virtual environment, adaptive electro-hydraulic design and control, artificial intelligence techniques, and their use in manufacturing.
Specifics are proprietary.
Further control system development using fuzzy logic, and neural-fuzzy techniques. Successfully completed both a control system and a commissioning tool. Responsible for data acquisition from remote and local locations, coordination, set-up and aiding in preparation of all presentations, and papers. Successfully completed diagnostic test procedures and co-authored both a user guide and a technical report. Responsible for providing technical support as an engineer with air quality and computer background.