Alec Anthony
Waynesville,MO
Summary
Multi-Skilled/Multi-Industry professional with proven track record in leading high-performance teams and driving innovative engineering solutions. Known for fostering collaborative environments and achieving significant project milestones. Reliable and adaptable, with focus on strategic planning and resource management.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Engineering and Technology – Water Solutions Division
Trojan Rentals (DBA Sable Automation Solutions), A DNOW Company
Midland, Texas
08.2022 - Current
- Directed a multidisciplinary team of software developers and SCADA engineers in creating the next evolution of Sable’s technology suite by merging the Ignition platform with the OptiWatch Angular 14/NodeJS application. Advanced operational performance through strategic planning, performance analytics, and informed decision-making; strengthened engineering outcomes by managing key vendor partnerships, mentoring junior engineers, and aligning project budgets with organizational goals to maximize ROI.
SCADA Developer (Full Stack) & Automation Engineer
Trojan Rentals (DBA Sable Automation Solutions), A DNOW Company
Midland, TX
08.2022 - 12.2024
- Developed the IT/OT structures and environments from a greenfield state.
- Worked with internal and external stakeholders on the requirements of the system and have continued to develop to date in an agile environment.
- Provisioned & managed server & database environments through MS Azure
- Created a self-sustainable platform (field techs could manage from the front-end of perspective) using Ignition-Perspective 8.1 through use of SQL, Python, and ModbusTCP.
- Creating customer specific and parameterized logic for custom machinery, including chemical injection units, fluid blending manifolds, DAF Units, and LACT Units using a variety of ladder programs including Idec’s WindLdr, Schneider’s EcoStruxure, Unitronic’s VisiLogic, and Allen-Bradley MicroLogix and ControLogix in RSLogix 500 and Studio5000.
- Continued management and improvement of multiple customer-owned Ignition platforms through our integrator offerings.
- Project Management – Overseeing procurement, design, build, programing, and implementation of custom builds for clients.
- Working with clients on managing both existing and new integrations of Ignition.
- Key asset in driving growth of the automation division by ~25% quarter over quarter by meeting client needs on PLC and SCADA offerings.
- Managed team expansion on both the PLC/Cabinet builder and SCADA side to meet customer demand.
Production Manager
Missouri Cooperage (Independent Stave Company)
Lebanon, Missouri
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Responsible for overseeing all aspects of the production environment
- Safety, Quality, & Efficiency
- Production & Order planning
- Tracking and managing department finances, profitability, waste & yields, departmental KPI’s
- Managing inventory levels
- Employee relations & development
- Ensuring preventative maintenance & overseeing equipment improvements
- Maintaining & improving intercompany customer/supplier relations
- Managed 60+ hourly associates, line leads, and support staff
Multiple Concurrent Management & Support Rolls
Missouri Cooperage (Independent Stave Company)
Lebanon, Missouri
01.2015 - 06.2019
- Multiple roles performed simultaneously during this time included:
- Production Analyst
- SQL Development
- SCADA Development using Ignition 7.8, 7.9, and 8.0
- Inventory Controller
- ISO 9001 Management Representative & Compliance
- Establishing data collection points through UI and machine controls
- Maintaining million+ record relational databases with varying schemas
- Creating live dashboards and reports using various programs, including Power BI, SSRS, Ignition
- Creating complex queries in a database environment
- Stored Procedures, Table-Value Functions, database automation
- Optimizing SQL queries, server performance, table structure
- Creating UI/SCADA using Ignition software
- Migrating outdated MS Access databases to MSSQL
- Analyzing large datasets for trends and disseminating results to the rest of the management team.
- Compiling internal client needs for applications and data collection and creating solutions to fit their needs
- Responsible for managing and reconciling all finished goods, WIP inventory, and raw materials
- Prepared monthly inventory listings and usages for our Accounting Department, calculating our material yields and material costs/ unit
- Ensured compliance to OP’s and the quality standard
- Conducted periodic internal audits of documentation and process to monitor & control compliance
- Maintained documentation of employee training records
- Controlled all internal and external documentation
Quality Assurance Associate
Missouri Cooperage (Independent Stave Company)
Lebanon, Missouri
05.2013 - 12.2014
- Responsible for ensuring products met prescribed customer standards
- Communication with management team on inspection findings and corrective actions
- Use of statistical process control to manage quality of critical processes
Engineering Apprentice
Carr Industries (The Durham Company)
Lebanon, Missouri
05.2011 - 07.2013
- 3D CAD software (Inventor) to design and model parts for die presses & supporting machinery
- Machining technology through analog mills and CNC Milling machines
- Assisted with basic industrial maintenance
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Business Management, Human Resources Management, Finance
Columbia College
01.2019
Skills
Autodesk Inventor, Business Requirements, CNC, CNC Milling, Data Analysis, Data Analytics, Data Modeling, Database Administration, Database Design, Database Development, Databases, Full Stack Development, Industrial Maintenance, Internal Auditing, Inventory Control, ISO 9001, Lean, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Managerial/Cost Accounting, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft SQL Development, Microsoft SQL Server, Organization Skills, Performance Tuning, Power BI, Production Management, Production Scheduling, Python, Relational Databases, SCADA Design & Development, SSMS, SSRS, Statistical Process Control, T-SQL
Certification
- Inductive Automation
- Ignition Core 8.1 Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Director of Engineering and Technology – Water Solutions Division
Trojan Rentals (DBA Sable Automation Solutions), A DNOW Company
08.2022 - Current
SCADA Developer (Full Stack) & Automation Engineer
Trojan Rentals (DBA Sable Automation Solutions), A DNOW Company
08.2022 - 12.2024
Production Manager
Missouri Cooperage (Independent Stave Company)
06.2019 - 08.2022
Multiple Concurrent Management & Support Rolls
Missouri Cooperage (Independent Stave Company)
01.2015 - 06.2019
Quality Assurance Associate
Missouri Cooperage (Independent Stave Company)
05.2013 - 12.2014
Engineering Apprentice
Carr Industries (The Durham Company)
05.2011 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Business Management, Human Resources Management, Finance
Columbia College